“…Dec. 7 only happened on one day in 1941.”’

But no more. The 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack will be the last one marked by the survivors’ association….

“We had no choice,” said William H. Eckel, 89….

“We just ran out of gas, that’s what it amounted to,” [said Harry R. Kerr.] “We felt we ran a good course for 70 years. Fought a good fight. We have no place to recruit people anymore: Dec. 7 only happened on one day in 1941.”