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Old 07-17-2009, 09:04 PM
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Default r.i.p walter cronkite

i was always more of a huntley/brinkley man but he was a journalistic icon from an era when journalism actually mattered.
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Old 07-17-2009, 09:57 PM
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Default And that's the way it was

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obit_walter_cronkite

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Old 07-17-2009, 10:24 PM
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He's the only man my Mom admitted to having a crush on..


and that includes my Dad
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Old 07-17-2009, 10:51 PM
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When I was young - he was who you trusted.
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Old 07-18-2009, 09:05 AM
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rip.his moon coverage was grade 1
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Old 07-18-2009, 07:03 PM
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Back when newsmen took pride in their honesty and professionalism. Glad he lived so long after he retired. I remember him wanting to cry when Kennedy was killed.
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