PEARL HARBOR // Lingering hatred and other legacies of last 50 years

Chicago Sun-Times | September 8, 1991| | Copyright

In the shrine room of the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, author Thurston Clarke was scanning the marble wall engraved with the names of the battleship's 1,177 crewman killed on Dec. 7, 1941. Then he heard a whisper: "Please, sir . . . please, sir . . . please!"

He turned "to face a young Japanese woman wearing a pained smile. She waved the back of her hand, motioning me to move. She wanted to pose her sister in front of this list of dead sailors, and I was in the way. I shook my head. She asked again, raising her voice and becoming annoyed. I glared, folded my arms and turned my ...

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