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| | TIME.com: The Age of Reasoner -- Nov. 16, 1970 -- Page 1 |
 | | Moreover, Reasoner was piqued at being relegated to radio for CBS's election-night coverage, and upset that CBS was offering to renew his expiring contract for another seven years without a raise above his estimated current annual $150,000. |
 | | Judging from Reasoner's past form, he will be empathic, bemused and, in the nonpejorative sense of the term, Middle American. |
 | | His style is a mellow mixture of an Iowa boyhood, a Stanford and University of Minnesota education, newspapering in Minneapolis, the World War II Army, a stint with the U.S.I.A., the demi-sophistication of CBS plus the vicissitudes of fathering seven children. |
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