It was 40 years ago today...
Posted at 2:06 PM on January 22, 2013
by Bob Collins
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Filed under: Media
Forty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson died. And somewhat after that, we're guessing, so did any possibility news viewers will ever see anything like this again.
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My friend watched Cronkite do this on-air phone call and commented, "Walter Cronkite...what a reporter. The summary he gives at the end of the clip is amazing based on his just having jotted the notes a minute or so before." I concur.
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