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Post by Prime Minister Jim J. Bullock on Apr 8, 2012 15:42:04 GMT -5
60 minutes reporter Mike Wallace known for his tough interviews and aggressive reporting style died Saturday at age 93. MSTies also know Mike Wallace as the narrator in The Sword and the Dragon. Mr. Wallace won 21 Emmy Awards 5 Dupont-Columbia Journalism Awards 5 Peabody Awards, the Robert F. Kennedy journalism awards and was inducted in to the Television Hall of Fame. He is survived by his his son Chris, his wife the former Mary Yates, a stepdaughter Pauline Dora two stepsons Eames and Angus Yates, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. www.cbsnews.com/8301-18560_162-57411010/60-minutes-icon-mike-wallace-dies-at-93/
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Post by Mod City on Apr 8, 2012 19:36:56 GMT -5
I'll be. I didn't realize he was in Sword and the Dragon. Go figure. I'll always remember him as an icon of Sunday evening news.
Rest well, sir.
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Post by Weirdo Writer on Apr 8, 2012 20:44:55 GMT -5
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Post by Phantom Engineer on Apr 9, 2012 19:04:50 GMT -5
Another icon falls by the wayside. Today's news needs more like him. And it sure ain't his little brother.
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