Don’t know anything about the guy, but those lapels mean he’s serious.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Edwards
Douglas Edwards (July 14, 1917 October 13, 1990) was America’s first network news television anchor, anchoring CBS’s first nightly news broadcast from 19481962, which was later to be titled CBS Evening News.
Edwards joined CBS Radio in 1942, eventually becoming anchor for the regular evening newscast The World Today as well as World News Today on Sunday afternoons. Edwards came to CBS after stints as a newscaster and announcer at WSB in Atlanta, Georgia and WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan.
How come everybody wore gray back then?