TERRY DRINKWATER

'Terry Drinkwater' (May 9, 1936 – May 31, 1989) was an American television and radio journalist best known for his 25 year career as a correspondent with CBS News.
Drinkwater attended Pomona College, where he co-founded KSPC radio. He graduated in 1958. His first big break in broadcasting came when he was hired in 1959 as general manager of KPFK, a Los Angeles FM radio station.
Drinkwater joined CBS News in 1964. He primarily covered stories in the western states. Drinkwater and fellow CBS News correspondent, Roger Mudd, were on scene in the ''Embassy Ballroom'' of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles in the early morning hours of June 5, 1968 when Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated. Drinkwater once received a 90-day suspension by CBS for faking the news by posing a wine-company employee as a satisfied customer.
Drinkwater died of cancer at his home in Malibu, California at the age of 53. At the time of his death, he was senior correspondent in the Los Angeles Bureau of CBS News.