Over two-thirds of all Americans alive today had yet to be born. CBS News correspondent Walter Cronkite described that first Earth Day as "a day dedicated to enlisting all the citizens of a bountiful ...

At the Moscone Center, I reminded Cronkite that in August, 1970, at his invitation, my dad and my brother John and I came to visit him at the CBS Evening Newsroom in New York. My father had taken ...

Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. was born in St. Joseph, Mo., on Nov. 4, 1916, to Walter Leland Cronkite, a dentist, and the former Helen Lena Fritsche. He became fascinated with journalism in high school, ...

Former CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, whose authoritative delivery of news events from the John F. Kennedy assassination to the Apollo moon landing and Vietnam War, made him "the most trusted man in ...

Ask anyone over the age of 40, and he or she will likely say that the last great American broadcast journalist was Walter Cronkite. From 1937 until 1981, Cronkite reported on many important events in ...