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My mom\u00a0remembers well where she was on December 7, 1941.\u00a0Rebecca Still\u00a0was 36 days away from her 13th birthday and had just spent the better part of her childhood in Tokyo. My grandfather, Owen Still, headed up the Yotsuya Mission near the Emperor\u2019s Palace.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

He preached in a church with a makeshift steeple — which Japanese security inspected regularly, certain it was atop the building for spying purposes — and drew crowds that came to hear his fluent Japanese delivered in a soft, friendly\u00a0Atlanta, Georgia …<\/p>\n

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