Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 4 Aug 1979, p. 22

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4A the oxamlnor Saturday August 1079 Cornelius Ryans Iasf campaign Courage wins Private Battle By BOYD LEWIS by Kathryn In addition there is extensive technical customa noise It has ust fla over another minute VIENNA Vnt NEA In remarkable book called documentation from the files of doctors and hospitals where The timeris 530 am Just under Iiglaiours ago at precisely Private Battle Cornelius Ryan Speaks from the grave t0 Connie fought for time time to complete the book he refer 635 pm yesterday my wife and were told by promi everyone who has ever known cancer as Victim or red to as Bridge which would bridge for him the fears nent New York urologist that havea primary carcinoma of serverand to all others who admire coura doubts and awful pains that were his until it was finally the prostate The diagnosis changes everything Now Ryan of course is known to millions Of book readers and published and he could surrender to death cancer will be my closest possession going with me from of 0V1egoels 85 maStel reporter 0f SOldlelS battleS new Imagine if you can the feelings of Kathryn Kathy an ice to house to conferences to dinner parties as go mt as Young war Correspondent aSSlgned by the Mn that day in the late fall of 1974 when she walked into the four myself have got to think about what influence it ma Dally TEIegTaPh t9 the WeSteln Frgnt then as eUthOI room office where Connie and she had worked Her mind assume in time not only over me but on my family friends TheLohgeSt Day The Last Battle and Bridge Too was full of the funeral which had just taken place Veterans and work want to spare Kathryn and the children will Fat This ebUhent yotlng INShman became the 01355 ex of the 82nd Airborne Division had been an honor guard only be able to deal candidly with this subject through the ponth of history told In terms of human ordeal He was friends his honorary pall bearers Boy Sopranos sang The tape recorder and in notebooks will have to hide For good companion on many return trip to Europe bat Battle Hymn of the Republic and an Irish tenor sang The now the space benind the Russian atlas seems as safe chews Minstrel Boy to the War has gone in way to wring place as any For yeaISi whlle Fesearehlng and ertIng Bridge tears The casket was draped with the American flag and Too Far Connie Ryan underwent suffering of ms own Gen James Gavin of the and presented the folded flag to Thus began the battle in an office filled With memorabilia hardly less shattellng than that Of the airborne SOldlelS Kathy Friend and colleague Walter Cronkite had done the of world war II With conme Ry alone lookmg out on whose illfated drop on Holland during the late months of eulogy justmanagihg to finish with iremuious voice Sundappled law an facmg wth brave heart and 319 World War II was the subject of his third historical work As she rummaged through papers scraps of manuscript the Spec ofhls death Thus 3150 begins the hock On July 24 1970 doctors told Ryan that his own body had war maps Kathy unearthed Connies secret record of his anate Battle Whlch bears on its me page and cover the been invaded He had cancer of the prostate and there was own last battle With trembling fingers she fitted the first words of Its unusual couaboratmm By comehus Ryan and grave suspicion later confirmed that it had metastasizal to cassette into the player and heard the strong voice of her Kathryn Morgan Ryan other parts of his body husband Between the two of them Connie and Kathy have produc $ome men might have hoisted the white flag to the in on this early summer morning my office is patched with ed story which like all of those written by Connie Will ap eVtabte and Closed the typewriters Not SO this hearty Son sun and shade Even the great stand of trees at the far edge pea to whose souls are surfed and hearts warmed by of the who had made himself the Boswell 0f battlers of the lawn cannot bar the that pours into the small tales of bravery and surVval rePOItet 0t WOFId War 11 Who sought to write as hedged garden just outside my sliding windows and Splashes had to do the book tor Connie Kathy told me Those Thucydides did of the PeloponneSIan War In 400 80 so into my workroom Today everyday sights take on un four years Georffrey Victoria their two children and readers Woulu pronounce what he had written to be common importance The bronze marigolds in the little spent in the company of totally brave man To him useful garden are iush and thick and just now bird swept down in bravery meant knowing one wouldnt win but going ahead as $0 the 24th ofJuly 1970 was DDay for Ryans private tent impose on an insect or worm in the stiiidamp grass though one always could battle He went into combat against his disease armed With The world hums with life outside the office Inside am We are proud 0f him and of Bridge Too Far In determhatOhi trSt to array agalnSt It every khown means not so sure On this soft morning think must begin to finishing it refusing all medication that might relieve pain of fighting cancer to track down every leading medical acknowledge the distinct possibility that am dying but becloud his mind it seems to me that his own life was as researcher on cancer In the world and second if all else Kathy was aimost bmathiess as the tape roiled on the great testament to courage and sacrifice under duress as failed to at least stay the crippling effectsuntil he was able familiar voice so vibrant its grim message so clearly and those of the men and women he wrote about to finish his epic portrayal ofthe Arnhem disaster philosophically stated His illness after all was only shell he wore for time Both things he did And in addition most remarkably started this tape Connie went on with the thought it Underneath the man you knew was always there and still is Connie Ryan put down everything on tapes and In detailed might servea therapeutic use To record unsettling thoughts Ibelieve Sites concealed even from his Closest hterarif COtlebOFatOI and feelings here alone away from the presence of others asked Kathy Ryan what the new book had meant to the his Wife Kathryn Morgan Ryan and his two children may in time ease the awful feeling that am under children especially to Geoff whose teen rebelliousness is Those recordsv dscovered Where Connie hid 19 this sentence of death am selfconscious almost embar grim part of the narrative She said Geoff had told her over office adlaeent t0 the Ryan home In the Connecticut hllle rassed to sit here and speak aloud on such subject miss the telephone from California where he is successful eonstttltte the 13101 Part OI pnvate Battle But his the absence of workaday noises The big synchronous television pFOdlleeri YOU gave Dad hathO me reseaPCh andTeC9rd5 are leeh depth and dimehsmn by the clock on the wall across the room from my desk makes its Kathy has given Connie back to all of US parallel recollections and diaries made during the struggle 900 the rulings by the must Repeal 60 mIns Ch Rhode 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