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Jul 26, 2006 · Cronkite — born in Missouri but raised in Texas — got his training as a journalist with the United Press wire service. He had had other jobs before it, with small newspapers and small radio...
Nov 4, 2016 · November 4, 2016. Walter Cronkite in 1985, four years after he retired from a 44-year-long career in television broadcasting. Wikimedia Commons. Have you watched the news...
Walter Cronkite is an American journalist and radio and television news broadcaster who became one of an outstanding group of correspondents and commentators that the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) News developed after World War II (1939–45; a war in which Germany, Italy, and Japan fought against Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, ...
Aug 7, 2019 · Walter Cronkite was a journalist who defined the role of network anchorman during the decades when television news rose from being the neglected stepchild of radio to a dominant form of journalism. Cronkite became a legendary figure and was often called "the most trusted man in America."
1916-1927. 1916: Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. is born November 4 at Gray’s Maternity Home in St. Joseph, Mo., the son of Helen Lena (Fritsche) and Dr. Walter Leland Cronkite. 1917: The Cronkites moved to Kansas City, Mo. At the age of 7, Cronkite starts his first job, selling Liberty magazine; and at 9 he became a paperboy for The Kansas City Star.
Aug 27, 2012 · The man embraced by postwar audiences as “Uncle Walter” is the subject of historian Douglas Brinkley’s new biography, Cronkite.
July 26, 2006. Born November 4 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Dr. Walter Leland Cronkite Sr., a dentist, and Helena Lena Fritsch, a housewife. 1916. Joins United Press news service as a...
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