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7/9: Here Comes the Sun: Actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger and “Ghosts”

Actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger sits down with Tracy Smith to discuss his first television series, “FUBAR,” plus the Austrian World Summit he spearheads, and how he does not have a cellphone. Then, Nancy Giles goes on set of CBS’ hit sitcom “Ghosts” to learn more about the show and its characters. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.” Source

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The rise in pedestrian fatalities

According to a recent study, more than 7,500 pedestrians were killed by a vehicle in 2022, an average of 20 people a day – the highest number in 40 years. But experts say, more than the design of vehicles, the design of the roads themselves is to blame for the alarming rise in pedestrian fatalities. Correspondent Jim Axelrod talks with advocates who are pressing for improved designs of roadways that will better protect pedestrians. Source

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“Camera Girl” and how Jackie met JFK

Photojournalist Jacqueline Bouvier was fearless, charming, and single when she was introduced to a young Congressman from Massachusetts. And as told in the new book “Camera Girl,” Jackie was no shrinking violet when it came to pursuing Washington’s most eligible bachelor in the early 1950s. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with author Carl Sferrazza Anthony, and with Martha Bartlett, the Georgetown hostess who, along with her husband, Charles, was responsible for pairing up Bouvier with John F. Kennedy. Source

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The adventures of Rose Styron

She’s always looked forward, as a poet, a mother of four, and the wife of “Sophie’s Choice” author William Styron. Now, at 95, Rose Styron has decided to look back, both in her new book, and as the subject of a documentary. Source

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The rich life of Rose Styron

She’s lived as a poet, a founding member of Amnesty International, a mother of four, and the wife of “Sophie’s Choice” author William Styron. And at 95, Rose Styron, who’s always looked forward, has decided to look back on her life of adventures, both in her new book, “Beyond This Harbor,” and as the subject of a documentary by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Lapine, “In the Company of Rose.” Styron and Lapine both talk with correspondent Mo Rocca about her thirst for life which has yet to be quenched. Source

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