08-12-2014 02:40 via bakersfieldcalifornian.com

Pearl Harbor: Remembering that Sunday long ago on this Sunday

It was peaceful Sunday morning, just like that peaceful Sunday morning long ago, with the same clear to partly cloudy skies.

But instead of sleeping in his bed at Wheeler Army Airfield on Oahu as he was 73 years ago, this Sunday morning Joseph Licastro was in a chair under a blanket at the Kern County Veteran's Memorial on Truxtun Avenue, squinting into a morning sun during the Pearl Harbor Day Remem
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