Hawaii territorial guard. And so they were about 500, 600 of us. And we were assigned to guard the city for the next six weeks. Then in the middle of january we were our Company Commander called us in and said, you know, with tears in his eyes, he said, im sorry but all of you guys of japanese ancestry, youre discharged. Japanese ancestry, youre and up to then there was no sign or evidence of any kind of, you know, distrust or doubt as to know, distrust or doubt as to the fact that we were, you know, americans, just like anybody else. But suddenly to be told that you are no longer trusted, wanted to serve your country, you know, we grew up with all the other kids of other races and never had any thought about the fact that some day we might be rejected by your own country. It was a terrible feeling. Like i say, i felt like the bottom of my life had dropped out. Ted, one other story that is so unique is a story about your brother and you. And this is a lot of people dont realize this. I
Anniversary of the attack with a ceremony at pearl harbor. Admiral harry harris, head of the u. S. Pacific command, delivers the keynote address. Just under 90 minutes. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to todays joint National Parks Service United states Navy Pearl Harbor rem brans day ceremony. I am robert franklin, deputy chief of staff for the Commander Naval Surface Group and im truly honored to serve as todays master of ceremonies on this historic 75th anniversary. This years theme is honoring the past, inspiring the future. Today we will pay tribute to those members of the greatest generation who paved the way here in pearl harbor for current and future generations throughout the world. Will the guests please rise, as able, for arrival of the official party. The official party for todays ceremony includes miss jacqueline ashwell, superintendent world war ii valor in the Pacific National Monument National park service. Miss laura joss, regional director, pacific west
Response is learned in the first year of life, if the concept of punishment is developed in first three years, what good are all the prisons going to be in 20 years now if the child does not understand punishment . What good are all the great institutional educational institutions going to be an affirmative action going to be if the child never learns in the first year the learned responses that are so critical . We have got to make sure as we parentsthese ages that are old enough, wise enough, and financially able enough to properly care for a child. People talk glibly about teaching parenting skills. You dont teach parenting skills in one course. But universities across this country could better inform young parents and better inform us as to how we get young parents to be better parents. But one of the keys that no University System is going to solve, because it has not solved the problem for itself, but what we are going to have to solve and it is going to be your great challenge i
Now reports say north korean agents may have been responsible. The south korean government is trying to verify the reports through diplomatic channels. The japanese government has also been gathering information. Government Officials Say kim jongnam was not directly involved in north korean politics. They say that if the reports of his death are true, theyll try the assess if there is a connection with the domestic situation in the north. Kim jongnam was the oldest son of former north Korean Leader kim jongil. He was in his mid40s. He lived outside north korea, reportedly staying in beijing, macau and singapore. He was once believed to be a possible successor to kim jongil. Japanese immigration officials took him into custody at narita airport in 2001. They said he tried to enter japan with his family using forged passports. They said he told authorities he wanted to visit tokyo disneyland. He apparently did not attend his fathers funeral in 2011. Observers say he didnt want to interfe
Now reports say north korean agents may have been responsible. The south korean government is trying to verify the reports through diplomatic channels. The japanese government has also been gathering information. Government Officials Say kim jongnam was not directly involved in north korean politics. They say that if the reports of his death are true, theyll try the assess if there is a connection with the domestic situation in the north. Kim jongnam was the oldest son of former north Korean Leader kim jongil. He was in his mid40s. He lived outside north korea, reportedly staying in beijing, macau and singapore. He was once believed to be a possible successor to kim jongil. Japanese immigration officials took him into custody at narita airport in 2001. They said he tried to enter japan with his family using forged passports. They said he told authorities he wanted to visit tokyo disneyland. He apparently did not attend his fathers funeral in 2011. Observers say he didnt want to interfe