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Linda Mason, trailblazer for female journalists, dies at 84
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America
Journalist Linda Mason has died at 84. She was a pioneer behind the scenes over a nearly 50-year career, including on the "CBS Evening News" with Walter Cronkite.
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