Posts Tagged: Pearl Harbor

Navy wife arrested over baby’s death in Hawai’i

http://www.kitv.com/news/6164302/detail.html Woman Arrested In Ohio Over Baby’s Death In Hawaii Authorities Say Mother Smothered Infant POSTED: 5:22 pm HST January 16, 2006 HONOLULU — Authorities arrested a military wife in Ohio wanted for the murder of her baby in Hawaii. It involves a cold case from a few years ago. Initially authorities didn’t have enough… Read more »

New tent at Arizona offensive to some

http://archives.starbulletin.com/2005/01/30/news/story2.html Sunday, January 30, 2005 FL MORRIS / FMORRIS@STARBULLETIN.COM A private company, Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, has erected a large tent in the Arizona Memorial parking lot. Inside the tent, retail vendors sell to the public. New tent at Arizona offensive to some Some say that the for-profit venture is inappropriate at the Pearl Harbor site… Read more »

Sailor’s deal angers relative of slain women

Thursday, May 8, 2003 Sailor’s deal angers relative of slain women The brother/son of the victims is upset that their killer avoids the death penalty By Gregg K. Kakesako gkakesako@starbulletin.com A Singapore man whose sister and mother were killed last summer by a Pearl Harbor sailor is outraged by a plea agreement that limits the… Read more »

Sailor admits to killing wife, having sex with his wife’s dead body

Sailor admits to killing wife, mother-in-law By B.J. Reyes ASSOCIATED PRESS 8:03 p.m., May 5, 2003 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – A sailor on Monday tearfully admitted to fatally beating his wife with an iron skillet and stabbing his mother-in-law to death at the couple’s home last year. Petty Officer 2nd Class David A. DeArmond, 32,… Read more »

Sailor faces execution

Thursday, January 9, 2003 Pearl sailor faces execution The Navy petty officer is accused of killing his Singapore-born wife and mother-in-law By Gregg K. Kakesako gkakesako@starbulletin.com Navy prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a Pearl Harbor sailor who they say killed his Singapore-born wife and her mother. Rear Adm. Robert Conway, commander of Navy… Read more »

Infamy Indeed

This author’s critical review of John Gregory Dunne’s 2001 New Yorker article “The American Raj: Pearl Harbor as Metaphor” is typical of apologists for American Empire.   Somehow the fact that the U.S. illegally invaded and occupied the independent Hawaiian Kingdom is excusable because the U.S. occupiers were not as brutal as the Japanese. Infamy… Read more »