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	Ernie Pyle
		This is the kind of column that endeared Ernie Pyle to the troops.
		Pyle chronicles the Allied invasion of Sicily, which was a lot easier than the Normandy landing would be a year later.
		Ernie Pyle wrote several columns about Eversole who was one of Pyle's favorite soldiers in the war.
	www.journalism.indiana.edu /news/erniepyle (962 words)

	Ernie Pyle
		Ernest Taylor Pyle, better known as Ernie Pyle (August 3, 1900 - April 18, 1945) was an American journalist, who wrote as a roving correspondent for the Scripps Howard[?] newspaper chain from 1935 on.
		Instead of the movements of armies or the activites of generals, Pyle wrote from the perspective of the common soldier, an approach that won him not only further popularity but the Pulitzer Prize in 1944.
		Pyle died on Ie Shima[?], an island off Okinawa, as the result of machine gun fire from an enemy sniper.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/er/Ernie_Pyle.html (267 words)

	BookPage Nonfiction Review: Ernie Pyle's War
		Ernie Pyle wrote and died for the men he marched among.
		"Ernie Pyle's War" is a small gem of biography: small in that it is not bloated with superfluous detail, gem in that it gives us an almost palpable sense of its subject -- and does it with an affection for Pyle that is not blind to the problems surrounding his life and legacy.
		To the World War II generation, Ernie Pyle was the man who lived and marched among their husbands, sons, brothers, and uncles, reporting to them six days a week how their "boys" were faring.
	www.bookpage.com /ala/9706bp/nonfiction/erniepyleswar.html (735 words)

	Ernie Pyle, the original embedded reporter \| MetaFilter
		It is interesting that Pyle, perhaps the original embedded reporter managed to report honestly about the horrors of war in spite of perhaps a more sweeping censorship department that read everything coming from the front.
		Pyle's description of Normandy (previously discussed) is a classic contrasting a beautiful day on the beach, the human and material wreckage, and even empathy for German prisoners of war.
		Ernie Pyle is a diamond in the rough, even in light of generational and cultural differences.
	www.metafilter.com /25613/Ernie-Pyle-the-original-embedded-reporter (701 words)

	Ernie Pyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ernest Taylor Pyle, better known as Ernie Pyle (August 3, 1900 – April 18, 1945) was an American journalist, who wrote as a roving correspondent for the Scripps Howard newspaper chain from 1935 until his death in 1945.
		The School of Journalism is housed in "Ernie Pyle Hall," and scholarships, established soon after his death, are still given to students who have ability in journalism, the promise of future success in the profession, and a military service record.
		Laid to rest between two unknown soldiers, Pyle is buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ernie_Pyle (542 words)

	Ernie Pyle
		Ernie Pyle covered the war from the soldier's view point, up close and personal, starting with the London blitz through the invasions of North Africa, Sicily, Italy, D Day, the liberation of Paris and in the South Pacific.
		In his dispatches Ernie Pyle gave his readers a first-hand view of what life was like on the front.
		Ernie Pyle was the first journalist to write a daily aviation column, and for five years he traveled the United States writing a column about anything that interested him.
	www.morrison-tg.com /MTG_page2.htm (691 words)

	Ernie Pyle - The Albuquerque Museum - City of Albuquerque
		Ernie Pyle was born on August 3, 1900 and grew up on a farm just outside of Dana, Indiana.
		Ernie Pyle didn’t measure his self-worth by how much he was paid, nor by the number of opportunities for publicity.
		Heirs of the Pyle estate eventually donated the property to the City of Albuquerque, and in 1948 the Pyle House opened to the public as a branch of the Albuquerque Public Library.
	www.cabq.gov /museum/history/ErniePyle-TheAlbuquerqueMuseum-CityofAlbuquerque.html (974 words)

	Opinion
		Pyle - the best-known war correspondent in U.S. history - was killed while covering World War II more than 50 years ago, yet his name remains synonymous with the very best that journalism aspires to.
		In Ernie Pyle's world, a reporter went to the places he did because he was a surrogate for his readers - their representative.
		Pyle, if it would be possible for you to find out if he is close to you, tell him the girls Joan and Shirley and waiting for him and still love him.
	texnews.com /opinion97/greene071397.html (798 words)

	Ernie Pyle
		Pyle said he wanted "to make people see what I see." But Arthur Miller wrote that Pyle "told as much of what he saw as people could read without vomiting," which is probably closer to the truth.
		Pyle and the World War II correspondents who worked in his vein "gave Americans about all the realism they wanted," James Tobin wrote in "Ernie Pyle's War" [1997].
		Pyle didn't have to say in so many words that our cause is just, nor did he dehumanize the enemy.
	www.etymonline.com /columns/erniepyle.htm (2513 words)

	Remembering Ernie Pyle Human Events - Find Articles
		Ernie Pyle was born on Aug. 3, 1900 in Dana, Ind., and attended Indiana University at Bloomington.
		Pyle became a successful newspaperman and the nation's first aviation columnist, but he didn't become a household name until he began telling The Story of G.I. Joe, the title of the posthumous film about Pyle and the men he wrote about.
		Pyle's columns could be amusing as well as sorrowful, and they were full of triumph and tragedy.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3827/is_200306/ai_n9298555 (907 words)

	A Democracy at War: Farewell, Ernie Pyle - Democratic Underground
		Pyle went ashore on the second day of the invasion of Normandy Pyle was with America's citizen soldiers at the breakout from Saint-Lo when U.S. bombers mistakenly dropped their ordinance on American positions, killing hundreds of our troops.
		Ernie Pyle was to become one of the most popular and beloved men of his generation.
		Ernie Pyle was killed by a Japanese sniper's bullet on the island of Ie Shima, near Okinawa.
	www.democraticunderground.com /articles/02/05/08_farewell.html (3231 words)

	Ernie Pyle Elementary
		The facilities at Ernie Pyle Elementary School in the northeast section of Bellflower include 29 regular education classrooms, two special education classrooms, a multipurpose room (which also serves as the school cafeteria), a library, 2 computer labs, and a resource room.
		Students at Ernie Pyle are regularly made aware of career opportunities within their core academic subjects.
		Ernie Pyle is in the process of a Program Quality Review during the 2003-2004 school year.
	www.busd.k12.ca.us /pyle.htm (422 words)

	Ernie Pyle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ernie became disinterested in sitting behind a desk as an editor and went throughout the southern states writing about what he saw and experienced.
		Pyle was assigned to an area in London in the year 1940.
		Pyle was killed instantly, due to a bullet piercing his temple.
	www.vigoschools.org /~fuqael/coolproj/veterans/pyle.htm (307 words)

	School of Journalism 2002-2004 Online Bulletin: Ernie Pyle
		Ernie Pyle came to Indiana University to study journalism in 1919 but left in his senior year without a degree.
		For many at home, Ernie Pyle's columns were the real story of World War II-the story of sons and husbands living a deadly adventure day by day in a foreign land.
		Ernie Pyle died on the Pacific island of Ie Shima on April 18, 1945.
	www.indiana.edu /~bulletin/iub/journalism/2002-2004/pyle.html (359 words)

	Amazon.ca: Brave Men: Books: Ernie Pyle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Brave Men is a collection of journalist Pyle's newspaper columns from 1943 and 1944, in which he details the fighting in Europe primarily from the perspective of the common U.S. This angle of reporting brought the front-line war back to the families of those serving in the armed forces and endeared Pyle to the troops.
		Pyle's on-the-spot reporting gave the American public a firsthand view of what war was like for their boys on the front lines he followed American service men into the trenches, battlefield combats, field hospitals, and war ravaged cities of Europe.
		Brave Men is a collection of Pyle's wartime newspaper columns detailing the 1943-44 fighting in Europe and endures as a fitting monument to both one correspondent's courage and journalistic expertise and the battlefield experiences of a generation of young American soldiers in the European theater.
	www.amazon.ca /Brave-Men-Ernie-Pyle/dp/0803287682 (1509 words)

	CJR - Books - Ernie Pyle's War, by James Tobin
		We can easily imagine the young Ernie Pyle coming to the same conclusion in 1921, when, as editor of the Indiana University Daily Student, he typed out a dispatch phoned-in from The Associated Press that brought tears to his eyes.
		Because it was understated, and deliberately ambiguous, readers could read into it their own interpretations of the war, a war that Pyle himself had steadfastly declined to interpret.
		Ernie Pyle was basically an ordinary man who was an extraordinary writer.
	archives.cjr.org /year/97/6/books-pyle.asp (1118 words)

	Amazon.de: Brave Men: English Books: Ernie Pyle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Brave Men is a collection of journalist Pyle's newspaper columns from 1943 and 1944, in which he details the fighting in Europe primarily from the perspective of the common U.S. This angle of reporting brought the front-line war back to the families of those serving in the armed forces and endeared Pyle to the troops.
		Ernie Pyle worked as managing editor of the "Washington News" and later became a roving journalist for "Scripps Howard Newspapers".
		Ernie Pyle was a man who loved his job.
	www.amazon.de /Brave-Men-Ernie-Pyle/dp/0803287682 (637 words)

	Ernie Pyle’s War: America’s Eyewitness to World War II
		Pyle’s popularity derived from his simple though distinctive writing and his concentration on personal details that gave parents, siblings, and sweethearts back on the home front an almost rose-colored view of the war.
		Pyle did write of death and vicious injury, but always in the context of an acceptable sacrifice—as part of a larger, righteous campaign in which good would inevitably prevail.
		Ernie Pyle has become the standard for the American war correspondent; it may very well be that no reporter will ever reach the mark he set.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/bookrev/tobin.html (981 words)

	Ernie Pyle - MSN Encarta
		Ernie Pyle, full name Ernest Taylor Pyle (1900-1945), American journalist, born near Dana, Indiana.
		Pyle was a reporter, copy editor, and aviation editor until 1932, when he began to write a daily column as a roving reporter for the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain.
		His columns, which eventually appeared in 200 newspapers, were published in book form as Ernie Pyle in England (1941), Here Is Your War (1943), Brave Men (1944), and Last Chapter (1946).
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761576792/Pyle_Ernie.html (176 words)

	Ernie Pyle
		Ernie Pyle was born on Aug. 3, 1900, in a little white farmhouse near Dana, Ind., the only child of William and Maria Taylor Pyle.
		Ernie was shy in the country school house, apt to sit apart from classmates during games, and later, in high school and in Indiana University, went off for lonely walks.
		Ernie was managing editor of The Washington News from 1932 to 1935, when he wearied of desk work and started a roving assignment, writing pieces as he went.
	lindasog.com /military/ernie.htm (2135 words)

	Reporting America at War . The Reporters . Ernie Pyle \| PBS
		Prior to World War II, Ernie Pyle (1900-1945) had spent seven years travelling the country, collecting stories for his daily feature column for the Scripps Howard chain.
		He admired the grunts' courage and resoluteness, and once said they were "the guys that wars can't be won without." After his stint in the European theater, Pyle reluctantly yet dutifully accepted an assignment in the Pacific.
		He was killed by sniper fire in April 1945 on the Japanese island of Ie Shima.
	www.pbs.org /weta/reportingamericaatwar/reporters/pyle (154 words)

	Ernie Pyle House/Library - Planning Department - City of Albuquerque
		Ernie Pyle and his wife, Jerry, had this house built after years of roving the Americas for Ernie's work as a syndicated columnist.
		Ernie Pyle was killed in action by a sniper on a Pacific island in April, 1945.
		Both the interior room configuration and the landscaping, even the picket fence built by Pyle and the grave marker of their dog, Cheetah, must be preserved to reflect the history and time period of its owner.
	www.cabq.gov /planning/lucc/erniepyle.html (261 words)

	G.I. Joe's Journalist Ernie Pyle
		The Ernie Pyle box has an illustration of Ernie Pyle holding a sheet of paper on the front of the box, and the same illustration on the back of the box with some additional background.
		Ernie Pyle had spent most of World War II on the battle fronts, and he looked lean.
		The Hasbro Ernie Pyle looks like he has been eating prime-rib steaks all during World War II, but the real Ernie Pyle was eating mostly C-rations along with the Infantry that he usually was covering.
	www.homestead.com /ActionHeroes/reviewseightysix.html (413 words)

	It's wise to recall Ernie Pyle's words
		An Ernie Pyle museum, struggling for almost 20 years to keep the correspondent's legacy alive, this year got a $250,000 boost from Scripps-Howard's foundation, and on April 18, 50 years after a sniper's bullet killed Pyle on the Pacific island of Ie Shima, the museum is to be dedicated.
		In some respects, Pyle's columns are a liability to the politically correct because as a product of his times he minces no words in describing the enemy of his beloved U.S. soldiers.
		Clearly, Pyle spoke the language of the common laborer, which was how he viewed the soldiers, sailors and Marines with whom he traveled.
	www.toad.net /~andrews/pyle.html (875 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ernie Pyle (Journalism And Publishing, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Ernie Pyle (Ernest Taylor Pyle), 1900–1945, American journalist, b.
		Pyle captured America's affection by writing about the lives and hopes of typical citizens.
		His columns were reprinted in Ernie Pyle in England (1941), Here Is Your War (1943), Brave Men (1944), Last Chapter (published posthumously, 1946), and Home Country (prewar writing published posthumously, 1947).
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Pyle-Ern.html (299 words)

	SitNews - Remembering Ernie Pyle, 60 years after his death By BILL STRAUB
		Pyle was a popular writer before he began sending his Pulitzer Prize-winning dispatches from Europe, serving for five years as a roving columnist for Scripps Howard.
		Pyle soon was considered America's most widely read correspondent, with his byline appearing in about 400 daily and 300 weekly newspapers.
		As the war in Europe neared an end, Pyle, his red hair surrounding a bald pate turned gray, was deeply tired and overcome with what he described to friends as a "flat fl depression." But he agreed to a new assignment in the Pacific where the war continued to rage.
	www.sitnews.us /0405news/041805/041805_shns_erniepyle.html (1135 words)

	Ernie Pyle Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Pyle, ever the journalist, popped his head up quickly to see what was going on.
		Pyle was buried in the 77th Division's cemetery on Ie Shima under a crude marker, which the Division later replaced with the current monument standing there.
		Pyle was special to a lot of people during the war.
	www.jahitchcock.com /ernie.html (563 words)

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