It's hard to imagine the isolation Rankin must have felt on Dec. 8, 1941, an isolation that went beyond 470 to 1. That was the vote count in Congress, a day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, approving ...

“Pages of history” features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning News and the Evening Journal. See the archives at delawareonline.com. Japan assaulted every main ...

Over 80 years later, Dec. 7, 1941 is a date that still lives in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche ...

On this day in 1941, America went to war. The world-altering enormity of the attack on Pearl Harbor was just beginning to come into view when the Herald went to press the next day. “Warship Fired, ...

YORK. IN MORE NATIONAL HEADLINES 83 YEARS AGO TODAY IS A DATE WHICH WILL LIVE IN INFAMY DECEMBER 7TH, 1941 JAPANESE FORCES ATTACKED A U.S. NAVY BASE AT PEARL HARBOR IN HAWAII, LAUNCHING THE UNITED ...

This partial rubber handstamp was salvaged from the USS Oklahoma following the attack on Pearl Harbor. The date in the handstamp is “Dec 6 1941.” On Saturday, Dec. 6, the shipboard post office was ...

Editor’s note: These are the headlines and text of the story that ran on the front page of this newspaper the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. WASHINGTON – (UP) – Casualties on the Hawaiian ...