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Cultivated algae takes off, choking coral in Pacific
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 7/9/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Media Group Edition: 1 Section: NEWS BUTARITARI, Kiribati -- Off the palm-fringed...says Henry Totie, a fisherman and Butaritari's traditional chief. The area affected...If there is that much Eucheuma in Butaritari, it proves it can destroy a healthy...
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BRINGING WARRIORS HOME -- OKINAWA MARINES BRING BACK FALLEN COMRADES AFTER 57 YEARS
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data; 12/27/1999; ; 700+ words
; 00-00-0000 BUTARITARI ISLAND, Republic of Kiribati (Dec. 22) -- Marines...Raider Battalion attack on Makin Island, now called Butaritari, in 1942. Thanks to a native of Butaritari, the Marines from Okinawa, and Joint Task Force...
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MISSING WW 2 MARINES' REMAINS REPATRIATED
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data; 12/17/1999; ; 636 words
; ...U.S. Marines killed in action on Butaritari Island during World War II's Makin...presented posthumously for his actions on Butaritari. Marines are Marines whether or not...officials, the recovery of remains on Butaritari represents the largest and potentially...
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WWII Marine Raiders identified, returning home.
M2 Presswire; 11/30/2000; 700+ words
; ...II Marine Raiders killed in action on Butaritari Island (Makin Atoll) and listed as...18, 1942, raid on Japanese-held Butaritari Island, during which an estimated 83...submarine and landing on and departing Butaritari by rubber boats, the Marines were unable...
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WWII MARINE RAIDERS IDENTIFIED, RETURNING HOME FEDERAL DOCUMENT CLEARING HOUSE, INC.
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data; 11/29/2000; ; 627 words
; ...II Marine Raiders killed in action on Butaritari Island (Makin Atoll) and listed as...18, 1942, raid on Japanese-held Butaritari Island, during which an estimated 83...submarine and landing on and departing Butaritari by rubber boats, the Marines were unable...
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Remains of WWII Marines coming home.
News Wire article from: United Press International; 11/30/2000; 553 words
; ...Wednesday. Among the dead, located on Butaritari Island last year, is Sgt. Clyde Thomason...submarine and landing on and departing Butaritari by rubber boats, the Marines were unable...in-command of the operation to take Butaritari. The remains are those of: Capt...
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'Welcome home' for 20 Marines killed in WWII
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin; 12/18/1999; ; 625 words
; ...from the 2nd Raider Battalion landed on Butaritari in the Gilbert Islands to destroy Japanese...37, who spent all of this May on Butaritari -- known as Makin Atoll during the...the remains of one of those killed on Butaritari was made in 1949. "It's likely they...
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WWII MARINE RAIDERS TO GET ARLINGTON BURIALS
News Wire article from: United Press International; 8/14/2001; 451 words
; ...killed in the morale-boosting 1942 Butaritari Island raid will be reburied with full...Jones. The remains were recovered from Butaritari Island in 1999 by a team from the U...The Aug. 17-18, 1942, raid on Butaritari Island in Makin Atoll was heralded for...
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AFTER 58 YEARS, VET TO BE REBURIED.(Local/State)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 12/14/2000; 700+ words
; ...against the Japanese on the island of Butaritari. He died in the raid and a July 10...submarines. Their subsequent raid on Butaritari, where the Japanese were building a...Carlson's Raiders had gone back to Butaritari, and with the help of an elderly local...
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After wait of 58 years, a Missouri family buries their lost Marine.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 12/19/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...graves on the island, now known as Butaritari, but found nothing. Nobody looked...the best hope for finding the MIAs on Butaritari: The U.S. Army Central Identification...Association, the laboratory investigated Butaritari. Teams made three trips to the atoll...
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