Walter Cronkite and WikiLeaks (Part One)

Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. There were two major defining moments in Walter Cronkite’s lengthy career as anchorman for the CBS Evening News. The first was his announcement that President John F. Kennedy had been shot and that he had just died. While removing his eyeglasses and as his voice started to quiver and as tears formed in his eyes, one could not but have noticed Mr. Cronkite’s compassion and his solidarity with a grieving nation. The other moment was in 1968 when he returned from Vietnam. After reporting about the shocking and devastating TET Offensive, Mr. Cronkite decided to step outside of his role as an impartial newscaster and to end his report with a…

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Walter Cronkite and WikiLeaks (Part One)

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