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An NBC radio retrospective narrated by Ben Grauer that looks at the career of CBS and NBC News commentator H.V. Kaltenborn on the 30th anniversary of his first broadcast. Colleagues and friends share their recollections about Kaltenborn, including: Bill Henry, Elmer Davis, Bob Trout, Mary Margaret McBride, and Edward R. Murrow. Includes audio recording of baseball player of Dizzy Dean encouraging Kaltenborn to juggle baseballs. Reviews Kaltenborn's big stories, including his World War II broadcasts. Also includes quite a bit of Kaltenborn's election night coverage of the 1948 election. President Harry S. Truman's famous mimic of Kaltenborn during the electoral college dinner in 1949 appears in part 2.