Ernie Pyle Remembered as War’s Honest Reporter
A Salt Lake Tribune front page recounts Ernie Pyle whose wartime writing praised common soldiers and criticized war. It notes his death from a Japanese machine gun on Ie Shima, his Indiana origins, Scripps Howard career, and the lasting impact of his human-centered journalism.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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United Press
Ernie Pyle
Simpon
Ernie Pylé
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Oahuan
Scripps‘Howard
Indiana
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State University
Albuquerque
Pyle
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Sicily
Italy
France
Pacific
England
Africa
Troirio
Randazzo
Worthing
Joe
Burgess
Wasko
Waskow
Lee Miller
Ernie
Mandy
77Th Infantry Division
Honolulu
KU doctor to lead U S team at World University Games in Japan
Dr. Larry Magee, a KU sports medicine physician, has been named head physician for U S medical staff at the World University Games in Fukuoka, Japan. He will coordinate medical care, liaise with coaches and agents, and ensure compliance with drug regulations while balancing professional duty with student athlete realities.
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Kansas University
Larry Magee
Fukuoka
Japan
Magee
Watkins Student Health Center
Fort Scott
Laurie
Lawrence
Texas
Atlanta
Jayhawk
U.S
Mike Yoorr
Journal-World Photo
Notable quotes from a physician interview
The interview explores best advice from a father about adapting to difficulty. The subject admires parents Raymond and Violet Magee for raising five productive children. He would pursue music if not a physician and enjoys mystery and medical reading, noting medicine as a field of ongoing learning.
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Raymond
Violet Magee
Lawrence High creates peer helper network at school
Lawrence High School seniors Diane Foster and Emily Winerock spent over a year building a student peer helper network. The project began with Project Freedom and involved local service agencies. 24 students completed a two day training course in December.
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Lawrence High School
Diane Foster
Emily Winerock
LHS
Foster
Winerock
Project Freedom
Melissa Symons
Emily Winerock, Feff, and
Roger Hill Volunteer Center Seeks Earth Week Helpers
The Roger Hill Volunteer Center of United Way of Douglas County seeks volunteers for the Earth Week Environmental Education Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday with two shifts, neighborhood clean ups, and a Friday 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. program for all ages. Additional roles include delivering lunches once weekly to older adults and those on restricted diets and summer or substitute driving. Call 865-5030 for details and involvement.
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Roger Hill
United Way
Douglas County
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