drank the first legal alcoholic beverage sold in Abilene, TX, since 1903 on the CBS Evening News in Sept. of '78. After I finished my gin & tonic, they cut back to Cronkite & he said,"And that's the way it is..." In '99, my friend Chriss Doss was the recipient of the first Cronkite Faith & Freedom Award. Chriss tried to get Cronkite involved in our attempt to retrace our present day AL-FL line constructed in 1799. http://www.aspls.org/history.html