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Bradley began his broadcast career as a radio disc jockey and became a full-time correspondent for CBS in 1973. He covered the fall of Cambodia and Viet Nam in 1975 and was named White House correspondent in 1976. Two years later he joined CBS Reports, where two of his stories won Emmys. Next year he will begin as a correspondent on the top-rated 60 Minutes...
...another star was present. Riding an uninspiring gelding, Rubla Khan, in the third was none other than Mrs. Fred Astaire, back from a month's postnuptial vacation for what she says will be her final year in silks. "This is my favorite track," says the 35-year-old jockey, a.k.a. Robyn Smith. "It's the oldest in America. I was the first woman to ride here ten years ago." Smith will spend next spring on the race courses of Europe and then, reluctantly, hang up her spurs. "Fred," she explains, "thinks riding horses is dangerous...
BORN. To William Lee (Willie) Shoemaker, 48. America's winningest jockey, and his third wife Cindy Barnes Shoemaker...
MARRIED. Fred Astaire, 81, whose smooth stepping with such partners as Ginger Rogers and Cyd Charisse has graced 50 movies; and Robyn Smith, 37, jockey; in his Beverly Hills home; he for the second time, she for the first...
...ranking of baseball's top ten hunks. The criteria for the contest were a little unclear, observed Debbie Honeycutt, wife of the runner-up. "We weren't sure whether they wanted it from the neck up, the neck down or both." Palmer modestly admits his ads for Jockey briefs may have given him a below-the-neck edge. Says the 6-ft. 3-in., 194-lb. righthander: "I'm sure the voters have seen more...