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- Jim_G._Lucas abstract "Jim G. Lucas (June 22, 1914 - July 21, 1970) was a war correspondent for Scripps-Howard Newspapers who won a 1954 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting "for his notable front-line human interest reporting of the Korean War, the cease-fire and the prisoner-of-war exchanges, climaxing 26 months of distinguished service as a war correspondent." He also reported on the Vietnam War and wrote a book about his experiences, Dateline: Vietnam.Born James Griffing Lucas in Checotah Oklahoma, the son of Jim Bob Lucas, Jr. and Effie Lincoln Griffing, he began his journalism career as the editor of his high school newspaper. Lucas attended the University of Missouri before going to work for the Muskogee Phoenix as a feature writer. He also worked in broadcasting for KBIX in Muskogee and for the Tulsa Tribune. During World War II he became a combat correspondent with the Marines, and began his association with Scripps-Howard before the end of the war. At the Battle of Tarawa, he was listed as Killed in Action for three days. For his vivid descriptions of that battle he was awarded the 1943 National Headliners Award.In addition to his 1954 Pulitzer, he was twice awarded the Ernie Pyle Memorial Award, once in Korea, and again in Vietnam. He also was awarded a Bronze Star and a Presidential Unit Citation for his Marine service. The Virginia Chapter of the United States Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association is named the Jim G. Lucas Chapter.He remained single all his life and died of abdominal cancer in Washington, DC.".
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