Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 May 1949 — Page 8

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It Happened Last Night—

‘Are M. Berle, Sponsor Tiffing?’|

Mr. Television Hints Legal Battle Due With Texaco

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So there you are, maybe

tipoff to Television's first big bloody legal battle.

For Don Btewart, advertising| manager of the Texas Co. who was sitting across the room in Toots Shor’s, told me later:

“We've a contract with Berle

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BERLE, the phenomenon of this phenomenal and yet monstrous new type of show business which exhausts even the hardiest, will now be romanced covertly but furiously by other would-be sponsors, For. TV may never again find a man of such accomplishments. I went to a rehearsal Tuesday and saw several spectators get

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NEW YORK, May 16—Milton Berle—" Public Energy No. 1,” as somebody called him—also “Mr. Television”— dropped a big story into my plate Tuesday night. “I may not be back with Texaco in the fall,” he said. “A few misunderstandings,” he added. And that’s all he would add.

Willie Shore, now at the London Casino, says British stars give this definition of the Marshall

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sound so good.”

on, said to me: credit he deserves.”

Berle shouted directions to the

- . wife, cast, spouted separate camera njindiana Residence in Indiana Women's Prison for structions into a microphone, and larceny. once said to the :

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7 Tt ‘don’t|D8M “What was that note? It don’ : yo. =. for a definite period. He had, after all, written or|” Judge Alex Clark, of mis)

‘helped write much of the music.| Court 4, sentenced Robert An-

DOWNSTAIRS at WASSON'S May Sales of

Bill Robinson, waiting to go

“Nobody gives this fellow the

Berle even wrought one miracle. He changed Robinson's birthday from May 25 to May 10. They celebrated Bill's 71st birthday, with cake even, on the show, though it doesn’t come for two weeks, “All this work,” I said to Berle, “must be killing you.” “Yeah,” he said, “I put on 11 pounds.”

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Announcer Jay Sims; so was Nature Boy eben ahbez (who feasted on 6 carrots.

money to England, then sends all the comedians from Hollywood over here to take it back.”

his own show.

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Mr. Berle

He's more exciting to watch than any Hollywood director. He wore a towel around his neck, also a sort of referee's whistle, on which. he blew sharp blasts. ! ~ » #” ONCE after noisy interruptions by several spectators he blew the whistle and sald in some disgust: “Will you clear everyoné out of the studio who's not in the cast?” Sheepishly, Comedian = Henny Youngman, agent Moe Gale and Milton's own brother Frank,

{slunk out. .

I guess I caused the near-Barry-

{morish blowup. I was laughing at Henny Youngman's loud jokes . |about Berle, »

“Berle’s so rich he lives at the Manufacturers’ Trust,” Henny'd been babbling. “If you want fo see him after 8, you have to go in through a chute. ° “He doesn't hide his money under the rug. He hides it over the rug, and hides the rug ..”

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