Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Daniel Inouye's Conscience

Democratic Senator from Hawaii Daniel Inouye, who was a decorated World War II combat veteran, the first the first Japanese American elected to the US Congress, a fervent advocate for his home state, a key figure in theThis is a story about Daniel Inouye, who died yesterday at the age of eighty-eight after serving nine terms in the Senate. But it's also about being a reporter. In late December of 1974, I had written a long article for the Times about the C.I.A.'sWashington (CNN) -- Daniel Inouye, a World War II veteran who received the Medal of Honor and represented Hawaii in the Senate for five decades, has died, his office announced Monday. He was 88. He died of respiratory complications Monday eveningsenator daniel inouye Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Christopher P. Gerrior/US Navy. On Monday, Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) passed away due to respiratory complications at the age of 88. His last word before dying was,When Daniel K. Inouye was 17, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. An aspiring surgeon, he spent much of the next week helping care for the wounded at an elementary school in his native Honolulu. He wanted to enlist immediately but couldn't. Japanese
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