Arnold Eric Sevareid (November 26, 1912 - July 9, 1992) was a CBS news journalist from 1939 to 1977. He was one of a group of elite war correspondents-dubbed "Murrow's Boys"-because they were hired by pioneering CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow. Sevareid was a child of the American Plains. He was born in Velva, North Dakota. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1935. Of Norwegian ancestry, he preserved a strong bond with Norway throughout his life. Wikipedia
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News reporter. He started using Eric, his middle name, when he became one of Ed Murrow's boys, as World War II neared and his broadcasting career began. Of Norwegian heritage, he preserved a strong bond with Norway throughout his entire life. www.imdb.com/name/nm0786215/
