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rick: we start this brand-new hour with politics and a burst of action on the campaign trail. republican presidential contenders making their case in iowa at a dinner honoring the legacy of president reagan. but there were a couple of notable no shows at the event. herman cain and mitt romney skipping the event, leaving the spotlight and the stage for the five other gop hopefuls. molly henneberg is live in washington with the details. hi, rick. mitt romney and herman cain gave economic speeches in washington yesterday. so they did not attend the gop gala in iowa last night. but others addressed the likely caucus goers and spoke on some of the ways they would tackle the government s fiscal problems. cut taxes. take out the loopholes. cut the federal spending. balance the budget by 2020 by those spending cuts and pro-growth policy. and a balanced budget amendment. there is no need for us to have the department of education. [ applause ] we spend hundreds of billions of
walter cronkite holding up the front page of the new york times. that was a moment we marked 40 years ago. off is moment in our history. what did it mean to walter? it meant everything to walter. i heard you asking before what the greatest story that you asked about walter, opining on the greatest story he ever covered and what he often said. he said it was man s landing on the moon. because it was our escape from our environment and an opportunity for to discover a new world. marlene, i unfortunately need to stop there. unfortunately we re out of time. i want to thank you so much. i apologize for your reflecting. as we end the program tonight, we want to end the program tonight with the words of the man in his day was the most trusted name in news. a press corps of 500 and we of television and radio standing by and the top rocket colonel john glenn standing by. man on the moon. the eagle has landed. boy. we re going to be busy for a moment. captions by vita