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Oct 23, 2006 · May 16, 2005 • Former CBS anchor and commentator Walter Cronkite recalls the tension of spring 1960 when an American spy plane helped to plunge East-West relations into one of the deepest chills ...
Jul 18, 2009 · Walter Leland Cronkite was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on November 4, 1916, the only child of a dentist father and homemaker mother. When he was still young, his family moved to Texas.
Jul 20, 2009 · But Walter Cronkite didn't. The surprise endurance of Cronkite and his reputation was a kind of shadow that stalked CBS News for more than 20 years.
Feb 27, 2018 · 50 Years Ago, Walter Cronkite Changed a Nation. TV star led a country against the Vietnam War. American broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite speaks while listening to a headset, circa 1968.
May 25, 2018 · Cronkite, who retired from his anchor position in 1981, worked on a 1987 documentary series on the Vietnam War. In the episode on Tet, he addressed the criticism that reporters got the story wrong ...
Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American news reporter. He was the anchor of CBS News from 1962 to 1981. Important events he reported included when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. He reported the Apollo 11 moon landing.
