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    William Thomas Pettit (April 23, 1931 – December 22, 1995) was an American journalist, who was a television news correspondent for NBC from the 1960s through 1995. During most of that period, he filed reports for NBC Nightly News (as well as the preceding Huntley-Brinkley Report) and served numerous times on the panel of Meet the Press.

  2. Dec 23, 1995 · Mr. Pettit, a native of Cincinnati, began his broadcasting career in 1953 as a reporter for WOI-TV in Ames, Iowa. After stops in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Minneapolis, he joined the NBC affiliate in ...

  3. Dec 23, 1995 · Tom Pettit, award-winning former NBC News correspondent remembered for his exclusive live announcement of the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald in a Dallas jail garage in 1963, died Friday after ...

  4. Dec 22, 1995 · William Thomas "Tom" Pettit (born April 23, 1931, Cincinnati, Ohio; died December 22, 1995) was a television news correspondent for NBC from the 1960s through 1995. During most of that period, he filed reports for NBC Nightly News (as well as the preceding Huntley-Brinkley Report) and served numerous times on the panel of Meet the Press.

  5. William Thomas "Tom" Pettit Tom Pettit, 64, TV Reporter for NBC Published: December 23, 1995 Tom Pettit, an award winning television reporter who was the only broadcaster on the scene and on the air when Lee Harvey Oswald was killed in Dallas, died on Friday at Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center. He was 64 and lived in Hamilton, Bermuda.

  6. Pettit, who retired from NBC News this year, captured three Emmys, a Peabody and the Polk Memorial Award during a career that stretched from the Eisenhower era to the Clinton administration. ``For more than a generation, Tom Pettit represented NBC News with skill and style,'' said NBC News Vice President Bill Wheatley.

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  8. libarchives@uni.edu. Tom Pettit TOM PETTIT TO RECEIVE HONORARY DEGREE FROM UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA Tom Pettit. chief national affairs correspondent for NBC News, will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree from the University of Northern Iowa at its 1988 spring Commencement, May 14, 1988. The honorary degree was approved Thursday, April ...

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