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Charles Kuralt was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, and moved with 1xbet online sports betting family up and down the state before they settled in Charlotte, North Carolina. 1xbet online sports betting passion for reporting asserted itself early, and he worked for several local newspapers and a radio station while still in high school. At the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, he edited the student-owned newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel. After 1xbet online sports betting year as editor, he left the University without taking a degree and returned to Charlotte to become general assignment reporter for the Charlotte News. Within a few months, he began to write a daily column, People, describing the lives of everyday citizens, a taste of things to come. 1xbet online sports betting work at the News won the Ernie Pyle prize and attracted attention outside of North Carolina.
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Although the writer's job was considered a plum position for a novice like Kuralt, he was eager to be a reporter, out in the field. He willingly took a cut in pay and returned to the graveyard shift, but this time as a "reporter contact" on the assignment desk, where he might have the opportunity to cover breaking news. Within the year CBS offered him the job of 1xbet online sports betting dreams. He was 23, and now had the title of CBS News Correspondent, just like 1xbet online sports betting idols, Murrow and Sevareid.
1xbet online sports betting traveled everywhere, covering political conventions, presidential campaigns, wars in the Congo, Laos and Vietnam, school integration in the South and piracy on the high seas. In 1960, 1xbet online sports betting was the first host of the prime time TV series Eyewitness. As Chief Latin American Correspondent 1xbet online sports betting visited all 23 nations of the region. In 1963 1xbet online sports betting served as Chief West Coast Correspondent for CBS and then returned to the New York bureau.
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Besides appearing on the evening network news, 1xbet online sports betting adventures provided material for a series of best-selling books, On the Road with Charles Kuralt and Dateline: America. 1xbet online sports betting other books include To the Top of the World (an account of a trip to the Arctic), North Carolina Is My Home, and 1xbet online sports betting best-selling autobiography, A Life on the Road.
Into the 1980s, Charles Kuralt continued to report from the road, while flying back to New York each weekend to anchor the CBS Sunday Morning show. During the Persian Gulf crisis, he co-anchored the nightly CBS News broadcast America Tonight. Over the course of 1xbet online sports betting career, he won three Peabody awards and ten Emmy Awards for 1xbet online sports betting broadcast journalism. Charles Kuralt died in New York City at the age of 62.
The newsman's death brought the unexpected revelation of an unusually complicated private life. For nearly 30 years, Kuralt had maintained one home with 1xbet online sports betting wife in Manhattan, and another with 1xbet online sports betting lover -- and her children by a previous marriage -- in San Francisco. Before 1xbet online sports betting death, he transferred ownership of a mountain home in Montana to 1xbet online sports betting lover, Patricia Shannon, but 1xbet online sports betting family made claim to the adjoining property. Kuralt's lawful wife died before the final disposition of the case, and Mrs. Shannon succeeded in documenting, to the court's satisfaction, Kuralt's intent to leave her the entire property. The case provided a challenging study for scholars of probate and family law, and a poignant footnote to the life of an admired public figure.