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  • 80 years after Pearl Harbor: A whole different world

    Seth Taylor, Buffalo Bulletin Via Wyoming News Exchange|Dec 2, 2021

    BUFFALO - The day after more than 350 Japanese aircraft attacked U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor, Johnson County High School students assembled in the school gymnasium to listen to President Franklin Roosevelt address the nation. The events of Dec. 7, 1941, were still coming into focus at the time, but the number of wounded would eventually tally 1,178 and the number of dead would rise to 2,403, according to The National WWII Museum. Among them was Elmer Christensen, a 24-year-old Johnson County...