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Frank Reynolds

Frank Reynolds was a TV journalist for ABC. He was born November 29, 1923 and died from cancer on July 20, 1983. He served in the army and he was remembered as anchor of the ABC Evening News from 1968-1970 which co-anchored with Howard K. Smith (who died in 2002) and was replaced by Harry Reasoner (who died in 1991) who was fresh from CBS.

After Reasoner left the anchor chair with Barbara Walters in 1978, Frank returned to the anchor chair, now revamped ABC's World News Tonight with co-anchors Max Robinson (the first african-american journalist to anchor on network TV and died from AIDS in 1988 and Peter Jennings who become the sole anchor of this program after Reynolds died in 1983.

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