2007
Search results
Nov 17, 2013 · Charles Osgood reports on how America learned of the shooting of a president. "As The World Turns" was airing on CBS the afternoon of November 22, 1963, when Walter Cronkite broke in to tell...
- 2 min
- 5.4M
- CBS Sunday Morning
Nov. 22, 1963 - In a voice choked with emotion, Walter Cronkite announced on CBS-TV at 2:38 p.m. EST that President Kennedy had died at Dallas's Parkland Memorial Hospital at 1:00...
- 46 sec
- 77
- Real Time 1960s
Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News [1] for 19 years, from 1962 to 1981.
Nov 22, 2022 · CBS News Anchor Walter Cronkite reported on the details and aftermath of the tr...more. On Nov. 22, 1963, at approximately 12:30 p.m. CST, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas...
- 12 min
- 248.4K
- CBS News
- Friday, Nov. 22, 1963
- A New President: LBJ
- Did Oswald Act Alone?
- A Nation United in Grief
Schieffer: They decided to fly from Fort Worth to Dallas, which is literally only 30 miles. They flew over. Air Force One lands at Love Field. Bob Huffaker | Former KRLD radio reporter: Well the day began gray and cold ... there was a misting rain falling and the temperature was cold. Suddenly at mid-morning the skies opened up and it was a beautif...
Robert Caro:Lyndon Johnson takes the oath of office on Air Force One. His hand comes down, he says: "Now let's get airborne." On this flight across the United States, you have this plane carrying two presidents, one dead and one alive. No matter how long America's history is, this will always be one of the most dramatic and defining moments in it. ...
Bob Schieffer: The day Oswald was to be transferred to the county jail in Dallas, I was sent to cover his arrival. As we know he never got there. Instead, his murder fueled a firestorm of suspicion about a possible conspiracy. Was Jack Ruby sent to silence the president's assassin? Even after all these years, a [2013] CBS News pollshows most Americ...
As rumors and uncertainty spread, one thing was certain: America, and much of the world, was united in unimaginable grief. The president had been assassinated. The drama that was about to unfold in Washington played like an epic tragedy, and television broadcast live images that would be branded into our nation's memory. Bob Schieffer: I was always...
- CBS News Political Contributor
- 33 min
- CBS News
- Bob Schieffer
Nov 22, 2002 · In one of his frequent NPR commentaries on reporting the biggest news stories of the last half of the 20th century, Walter Cronkite remembers the day President Kennedy was assassinated, 39...
People also ask
How did Walter Cronkite know President Kennedy died?
What happened to Walter Cronkite?
Is Walter Cronkite still alive?
Who is Walter Cronkite?
Where are the Walter Cronkite papers?
Who attended Cronkite's funeral?
Nov 14, 2023 · Walter Cronkite as he removes his glasses while announcing the death of President John F. Kennedy, as seen from a television monitor on Nov. 22, 1963.
