NEW YORK — Walter Cronkite, the premier TV anchorman of the U.S. networks' golden age who reported a tumultuous time with reassuring authority and came to be called "the most trusted man in America," died Friday. He was 92.
Legendary CBS anchor Walter Cronkite dies at 92
Saturday, July 18, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:10 a.m. CDT, Saturday, July 18, 2009
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