Presidential State Funeral Archives: Funeral of former President Harry S. Truman (12/28/1972)
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    December 28th, 1972: CBS News live coverage of the funeral festivities of the 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman at the Truman Presidential Library in Independence, MO.
     
    Walter Cronkite breaking news of LBJ's death (01/22/1973)
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    Monday, January 22nd, 1973: The moment CBS News Evening Anchor Walter Cronkite broke the news of the death of the 36th President of the United States Lyndon Baines Johnson.
     
    Reactions on the passing of the 36th President of the United States
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    Tuesday, January 23rd-Wednesday, January 24th, 1973: Reactions from former US Supreme Court Associate Justice Abe Fortas, United States Senators Hubert Humphrey (D-MN), Barry Goldwater (R-AZ), Edward Kennedy (D-MA) & others.

     
    Presidential Deaths Breaking News Archives: Cronkite reporting on LBJ's Death (01/22/1973)
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    Monday, January 22nd, 1973: The moment at the 8:28 mark when Cronkite gets notified by LBJ's press secretary Tom Johnson informing Cronkite that LBJ passed away from a heart attack, making Nixon the only living President at the time.


     
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