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JOURNALIST BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1908

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Edward R. Murrow, Washington State College
graduating class of 1930.

 

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               Edward R. Murrow (Egbert Roscoe Murrow)

                            (April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965)

Edward R. Murrow was a broadcast journalist known for his series of radio
news
broadcasts during World War II, which were followed by millions of
listeners in the United States.

A pioneer of television news broadcasting, Murrow produced a series of TV
news reports that helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy.

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Edward R. Murrow on See It Now, CBS

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NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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ALL IN THE FAMILY

TRIBECA FILM OPENING
Rob Reiner is 66 today

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FLIGHT COMPLETED ON THIS DAY IN 1949

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Lucky Lady II

The plane landed at Carswell Air Force Base at 10:31 AM, two minutes before the estimated time of arrival calculated at take-off.
at take-off.

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The fuselage of Lucky Lady ll is currently on display at the Planes of Fame
Museum in Chino, California.

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DALE ROBERTSON HAS DIED AT 89

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                        Dayle Lymoine "Dale" Robertson
 

                       (July 14, 1923 – February 26, 2013)

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BREAKING NEWS ON THIS DAY IN 1977!

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ABC-TV reporter Greg Dobbs covers breaking news of a tragic train
derailment in Chicago.

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