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Kuralt Burial, UNC Memorial Service Tuesday

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CHAPEL HILL — Charles Kuralt touched many lives duringhis life. Now his family wants to continue that tradition in his memory.Kuralt's family is asking that any memorial donations be made to theUNC School of Social Work.

Donations can be sent to the attention of Dean Edwards at UNC ChapelHill, NC, 27514. For more information on the Charles Kuralt memorialfund call 1-800-644-8094.

Following a private burial service Tuesday morning, a public memorialservice will be held at noon in UNC's Memorial Hall.

Among the speakers at the service will be retired CBS anchorman WalterCronkite and North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt.

UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Michael Hooker will preside over theceremonies.

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