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    Posted July 18, 2009 by
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    Remembering Walter Cronkite

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    Walter Cronkite - Journalists Speak Out

    By ChrisMorrow  |  Posted July 18, 2009  |  san diego, California
     

    I spoke with Journalists Liz Linderman & Chuck Lapinsky at the Gay Pride Festival in San Diego about Walter Cronikite.

     

    video by: Chris Morrow

     

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    Remembering Walter Cronkite

    Walter Cronkite, the CBS anchorman and "the most trusted man in America," died Friday night in his New York home. Cronkite was 92.

     

    When man landed on the moon 40 years ago this week, it was Cronkite who excitedly reported the event to the nation. The legendary reporter teared up on the air while reporting the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963.

     

    Did you grow up watching Walter Cronkite? How did Cronkite affect you? Share your memories of Cronkite on video and tell us what he meant to you.

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