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James Wall

October 29, 2010 / 7:06 PM EDT / CBS News

James "Jimmy" Wall, Captain Kangaroo's neighbor "Mr. Baxter" on the children's show and longtime stage manager for CBS News, is shown at the Director's Guild of America and N.Y. Headquarters in New York in this undated photo. Wall died at his New York City home on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, after a short illness. He was 92.

James Wall, Captain Kangaroo's "Mr. Baxter," Dies at 92

James "Jimmy" Wall, rear center, and the cast of the morning children's show "Captain Kangaroo," from left, Hugh Brannum, Bob Keeshan, Debbie Weems and Gus Allegretti, are shown on Aug. 12, 1974.

James Wall, Captain Kangaroo's "Mr. Baxter," Dies at 92

Maureen Stapleton and James "Jimmy" Wall are shown in this Dec. 11, 1956, photo.

James Wall, Captain Kangaroo's "Mr. Baxter," Dies at 92

James "Jimmy" Wall, of the "Captain Kangaroo" children's television program, is seen in this Sept. 16, 1968, photo.

James Wall, Captain Kangaroo's "Mr. Baxter," Dies at 92