HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.
Jim Becker at his surprise 98th birthday party ... there’s a broader thing to be celebrated in certain parts of Hawaii that maybe are less celebrated.” “He put Farrington on the map, not ...
Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered numerous historic events around the world, but might be most remembered in Hawaii for his article titled “The day the Govs won it all ...
Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered numerous historic events around the world, but might be most remembered in Hawaii for his article titled “The day the Govs won it all,” died ...
A 49-year-old man was killed in a hiking accident at a 60-foot waterfall in Hawaii, officials said. Karl Newman was hiking Feb. 8 with acquaintances off the Hana Highway on the island of Maui ...
Jim Becker, a former Associated Press journalist, holds a book showing a 1945 photo of him as a Stars and Stripes correspondent in Shanghai, at his home in Kaneohe, Hawaii, May 21, 2024.
HONOLULU – Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who ... But he said his most important story was about an underdog Hawaii high school football team that won a league championship, a tale ...