- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Lightburst (talk) 14:31, 9 June 2023 (UTC)
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Jurate Kazickas
- ... that war correspondent Jurate Kazickas financed her plane ticket to Vietnam in 1967 with a $500 win on the gameshow Password? Source: "as a contestant on the television game show password. She won five hundred dollars and used the prize money to buy a one-way ticket to Saigon" from: Sullivan, George (1 January 2006). Journalists at Risk: Reporting America's Wars. Twenty-First Century Books. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-7613-2745-5.
- ALT1: ... that war correspondent Jurate Kazickas was wounded on the day she landed at Khe Sanh Combat Base? Source: "on March 7 Jurate arrived at the Khe Sanh base .... she had just clicked on her tape recorder when ... the shell landed only 20 yards from where Jurate was standing .... another shell hit, this one even closer ... Jurate was evacuated to a nearby medical bunker where doctors removed a piece of shrapnel embedded in here back" from: Atwood, Kathryn; Evans, Diane (1 May 2018). Courageous Women of the Vietnam War: Medics, Journalists, Survivors, and More. Chicago Review Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-61373-077-5.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Night Watchman (radar)
Created by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 13:51, 8 June 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Jurate Kazickas; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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Overall: @Dumelow: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 17:58, 8 June 2023 (UTC)