Barbara Walters, renowned broadcast journalist, died at 93 on December 30,ABC Newsreported.
Walters spent much of her life traveling between the three cities.
[I] didn’t know fathers were supposed to come home for supper .
I wanted to be normal, to live in the suburbs."
Despite her difficult childhood, Walters was always a good student and enjoyed school.
Her first high profile trip was with First LadyJackie Kennedyto India and Pakistan in 1962 (perYouTube).
She also had a popular five year syndicated series “Not for Women Only,” as PBS noted.
The marriage lasted for 13 years according toThe Things, before the couple divorced.
In an interview withABC Newsshe revealed, “I don’t think that I was very good at marriage.
It may be that my career was just too important.
I’m not lonely, I’m alone.”
Candidly honest about herstruggles with infertility, Walters and Gruber adopted daughter Jackie, named after her sister Jacqueline.
It’s the age-old problem."
I wish I had spent more time with my Jackie."
