Dan Rather to Succeed Cronkite: Anchormen Dan Rather (left) and Walter Cronkite share a smile during a ceremony on Friday, March 6, in New York. Cronkite was honored by the city with the first LaGuardia Medal and a commendation from the City Council. Cronkite will make his final appearance as CBS anchorman on Friday night, March 6, with Rather set to take over the duties starting Monday.
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