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Cronkite Cleans Up Nice

Cronkite Cleans Up Nice

The anchorman stands in his office wearing a tux before heading out to a black-tie party. At the time of this LIFE story, Cronkite was making "an enormous amont of money" -- $250,000 a year -- and "appears to enjoy fame... and to tolerate intrusion by oglers and autograph hounds with remarkably good grace."

In this photo: Walter Cronkite

Photo: Leonard McCombe/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Jan 01, 1971
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