Walter Cronkite Papers 1932-2007

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Walter Cronkite Papers 1932-2007

The Walter Cronkite Papers,1932-2007, cover the noted CBS newsman's more than five-decades-long career as oneof the nation's most respected journalists.

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Cronkite, Walter, 1916-2009

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For newspapers, radio, and television, Walter Leland Cronkite (1916-2009) covered almost every major news event in the world from World War II to his retirement in 1982. Since then, he worked on special projects and continued a career in writing. He was born Nov. 4, 1916 in St. Joseph, Mo., and grew up in Houston, where he attended high school. While attending the University of Texas, he worked at the capital bureau of the Scripps-Howard newspapers and in his junior year, he left ...