{"id":2604,"date":"2009-07-18T07:21:55","date_gmt":"2009-07-18T12:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2604"},"modified":"2009-07-18T07:25:20","modified_gmt":"2009-07-18T12:25:20","slug":"walter-cronkite-1916-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2604","title":{"rendered":"Walter Cronkite: 1916-2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Walter Cronkite <\/strong>was a consummate news professional: perhaps the last of his breed. &#8220;The Most Trusted Man in America&#8221; helped to shape this new media that we&#8217;re bending out of true; that we&#8217;re beaming around the world and now reading and viewing on all manner of space age gadget and gizmo.<\/p>\n<p>I have missed his impartiality.<\/p>\n<p>CNN has an excellent article on his passing <a title=\"Walter Cronkite Dies\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/US\/07\/17\/cronkite.leopold.appreciation\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/js\/2.0\/video\/evp\/module.js?loc=dom&#038;vid=\/video\/us\/2009\/07\/17\/nat.cronkite.memories.cnn\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><noscript>Embedded video from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/video\">CNN Video<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walter Cronkite was a consummate news professional: perhaps the last of his breed. &#8220;The Most Trusted Man in America&#8221; helped to shape this new media that we&#8217;re bending out of true; that we&#8217;re beaming around the world and now reading and viewing on all manner of space age gadget and gizmo. I have missed his &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2604\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2604"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2604"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2608,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2604\/revisions\/2608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}