Word: schutzer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other side, where the Israelis freely permitted correspondents into the war zone, the hazards were far greater. One American who tragically proved this was LIFE Photographer Paul Schutzer, killed by an Egyptian antitank shell (see PRESS). Among the last pictures taken by Schutzer was the photo of General Moshe Dayan on which our cover portrait is based...
Reporters in Israel had access to the fighting front-but they also had access to danger and death. At week's end, three correspondents had lost their lives: LIFE Photographer Paul Schutzer, 36; NBC-TV Producer Ted Yates, also 36; and an Israeli freelance cameraman, Ben Oyserman...
...Brooklyn-born Jew, Schutzer personally pleaded with Defense Minister Dayan to let him join the front-line assault on the Gaza Strip. "I feel terribly involved in this fight," he said. It was not the first time Schutzer had asked to be up front. A LIFE photographer since 1956, he had covered the Marine landing in Lebanon in 1958; the Algerian war; Richard Nixon's tempestuous Latin American tour; hurricanes; earthquakes. In 1965, he joined the Marines in an amphibious landing in Viet Nam, took pictures that eloquently expressed the human suffering of war. Dayan granted Schutzer...