The Indianapolis was sunk by two Japanese torpedoes fired from the submarine I-58 - and the horror was only just beginning.

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Supporters of a casino project say it’s an economic lifeline for Saipan; detractors raise questions about money laundering ...

On December 27, 1942, the Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryū flew for the first time, becoming one of Japan's fastest and most heavily armed twin-engine bombers of World War Two.

Looking back in history, here were some of the happenings in the Cookeville area for the week of Dec. 20-26, as recorded in the pages of the Herald-Citizen: ...

During 1993, I was employed by the USDA to do insect surveys on Robinson lands on Kauai and on Niihau.

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