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Warren Buffet and Walter Cronkite star in animated tv series"Liberty's Kids"

NYP2002102103 - NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (UPI)--Reknown journalist Walter Cronkite (right) and Warren Buffet pose with cutouts of their characters Benjamin Franklin(right) and James Madison at the Oct. 21, 2002 press conference announcing the launch of "Liberty's Kids" a animated daily television series on PBS Kids that tells the adventures of the American Revolution. jg/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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