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Arizona Republici
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Phoenix, Arizona
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46 The Arizona Republic Phoenix, Aug. 8, l'Jb-l BUYING A NEW CAR? PIT! HNS Bergen Promises Charlie Relar with Movies on Will be Working Again OUR FIRST ANNIVERSARY On this occasion, we wish to thank all our customers for their patronage and tor recommending us to others. Papago Television Sales Service Authorized Zenith Dealer Color 4 Black and White 3014 N. SCOTTSDALE RD. 947-9052 SCOTTSDALE SAFECO works without Charlie, Bergen admits to a long standing dependence on the little fellow.

Without Charlie, who knows what Bergen might be doing today. "I got him when I was ii high school in 1922." Bergen said. caned on him through the years. 1 wouldn't have gotten out of high school without him." And Charlie has reminded Bergen of that fact for more than 40 years even though bo had to use Edgar's voice to do il. INSURANCE Jove money with our "preferred risk" plan Schaefer Smith 5107 N.

7th St. 277-7646 Television DAY 11:30 (31 "'Ld's Co Navy" with Lt'u Ciorcev and lluntz Hull. The Daitons Kick' Again" witli Alan t'urti and Kent Taylor. NIGHT 6: JU (3) "Jw" with John Fon don't want a weekly show. I'm; not in favor of any Comedian going on every week.

I would like to do some specials, may-j be four or five times a year.) Then you have time to work; on a show. You can your act! and try it out in a club a few' times before going on the air." Even though lie occasionally! You'll find better business opportunities in The Republic Want Ads. GRAND Lately, however, he lias found a "new challenge" in, straight acting roles. "That's what I waul." he said. "I don't want stead yj work, 1 want a challenge to speculate on things." i As for the idleness of Char-! lie.

Bergen says that's about to end. Work is in sight for the' little wooden dummy that has entertained millions of persons on radio, television and in movies. "I'll be doing something with Charlie on television again." Edgar said. "We've never worn out our welcome. But 1 OPENING TODAY HOLLYWOOD tl'Ph Bergen is working around town these days in movies and television without his wooden: colleague Charlie McCarthy.

I Bergen without McCarthy is almost the same as ham with-; out eggs. But Charlie is on the! sidelines these days, giving' rise to rumors that the little! guy has been retired. i -Not so, a Bergen! when asked about the Besides, what would he retire Not only is Charlie ready1 to work, but so are his associates. El fie Klinker. Mortimer Snerd and Podinc Pul'lington, all of whom work for that master ventriloquist, Bergen.

IN RECENT WEEKS, he has plaed solo roles in three television shows. "Burke's "Voyage to the Bottom of the STEREO VALUE nil lAPPUANCEl enter! 9 am to 9 pm RCA VICTOR ggjgjs PORTABLE STEREO FUN Ahvlfsta HIGH FIDELITY WTft STEREO BISECT TV 1 Hi 1 taine and Fatric Knowlos. 7 (121 "The Uains of Ranelu-pur" with Ltna Turner and Ku'hard Burton, 195a. CI I "Island in the Sk" with John Wayne and James. Arnes- 9 (12 1 "The Reformer and the Redhead" with June Allvson and Du Powell.

19:10. 10:15 (11)1 "Objective. with Errol Flytm and William' Prince. 1945. 10:30 CJ) "The Four Skulls ot Jonothan Drake" with Edward Franz and Valerie French.

1959 (5) "20,000 Men a with Randolph Scott and Preston Foster. 1939. II 1 12 1 "The Clay Pigeon" with Bill Williams and Barbara, 1949. and Appliances- 04 in el i Tht COUNT The riMANDIA Sea and "1 he Hanged Man. Bergen's roles lie NEW RUSSIAN NAMES MOSCOW iAP l.vestia reports Byelorussian villages that in Czanst times acquired derisive names such as "Fools." "Blockhead," 1 "Tripe," "Lecher" and "Wrong-headedness" are being renamed by order of the Byelorussian Supreme Soviet.

s6 Per Month 1525 East McDowell EVERYONE SAVES WHEN SHOPPING DIRECT "00SQrFT.fVs" TO CHOOSE FROM Starting at SIX SPEAKERS FEATHER ACTION TONE ARM FM-AM RADIO INCLUDES FM STEREO DUAL CHANNEL AMPLIFIER SPACE AGE SEALED CIRCUITRY RCA VICTOR SOLID STATE PORTABLE STEREO Two 6V2" Duo-con speakers in Swing outsides; Separate Volume Controls for each speaker sonoo 69 works without a dummy are usually dramatic, sometimes downbeat. "1 get parts lacking dignity when 1 don't work wilh Charlie." said Edgar, of, the top hat and tails I'm! not with him. In one show 1 steal from the bank in which I'm working No such cloud of dishonor ever hung over Bergen when he appeared with Charlie. DRAMATIC ROLES are not new to Edgar, He's been playing them for years, back to the time lie portrayed a Norwegian undertaker in "I Remember Mama" in 19 DAT NIGHT SUNDAY GUARANTY APPLIANCE CENTER 531 W. THOMAS RD.

264-7946 OPENING SPECIAL! ARAB COORDINATION I'AlRO-iAPi- Eleven Arab states in two days this week signed an agreement for coordination of Arab radio propaganda. They are the United Arab Republic. Jordan, Syria. Libya. Sudan, Tunisia.

Algeria, Lebanon, Iraq. Yemen and Kuwait. All Work Guaranteed Wo MucA Do We Charge TV call 1 0 Year Some Loeotiot 3038 N. 24rit Stret EASY TERMS BANK FINANCING 'Til 9 P.M MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OPEN i.S AM 'TIL 6 P.M. SATURDAY KOOL NEWS STA FF BEST IN SOUTHW 1ST PHILCO A vi' jr rjjn I ifiJkX i Si K'93c A NEW AND MAJOR NEWS GATHERING ORGANIZATION in Arizona was announced by Tom Chauncey.

President of KOOL Radio-Television parent company of KOOL-TV, KOOL Radio and KOOL-FM Radio. Mr. Chauncey an nounced the formation of KOOL NEWS as a separate di THE DIFFERENCE IF YOU CARE about the world and the state we live in, it does make a difference where you watch and listen to the news. Events move very fast today and- sometimes these everts bring people and nations closer together. There are many (inferences which exit in the reporting of these news stones.

Many of thee events affect all of us our dailv living and ur dailv dvmg. Because KOOL RADIO-TELEVISION cares about what happens to the people of Arizona they have undertaken the responsibility of bringing together the greatest news force in the history of Arizona Broadcasting. So that they may bring to you the best, the finest news coverage. KOOL NEWS has the experience that goes behind the gathering, writing and presenting the news. KOOL NEWS has the facilities that can take their reporters to where the news is being made.

KOOL NEWS has the equipment that can record and film the news. KOOL NEWS has the outstanding CBS Network that can give the hows and why of national and international events. KOUL NEWS has the resources from which to draw upon. So. ii does make a difference where you watch and listen to the news.

And if you tare about the world we live in. vou will make it a point to watch CHANNEL 10 and listen to KOOL Radio KOOL NEWS. vision of KOOL RADIO-TELEVISION INC. Concurrent with the formation of KOOL News, Mr. Chauncey Left to right.

Dave Nichols. Jixiv Noll. Jack Be fridge announced that Bill Close, widely know Arizona News Broad caster for more than eighteen At it i Wk i tr04 flir lfJA ill 'YtTi Iff' I 4" Kt i. Mimfflt ic 1 mi ii nw ii im ii ROLL-AROUND Ci in mi years, had Deen appointed Manager of KOOL NEWS. The staffs of KOOL-TV news and KOOL Radio News, which have operated separately in the past, a men BASE REGULARLY S29 Yours For $10 will now be merged under Mr.

Close's direction. The new JLSTAI EW short months aj-i the KOOL NEWS Department consisted of one new sir.an and twij photographers. Tudav under the managemm! Clo-e the news h.i- increased to 11 and it trow ir.g latent aikic have been Dav id and Jiidv Noil. Nn.n.; write, and HA-NEL through Fridjv at 10 p.m., and Sunday at 10: 15 ni. In addition his duties will KOOL News Division will be OPENING SPECIAL! augmented with additional personnel, with a state-wide news gathering organization being formed.

Applications, from qualified news people, are be ing accepted by KOOL News. Mr. Chauncey pointed out that WESTINGHOUSE 19-inch Portables facilities of the News Depart Hill Close, Manager of the KOOL XKWS Dhisioii nu h.ue g. ed.t.ng and of the "Total Wrap-ap' 6: 15 p.m on KOOL Radio. After graduating t'-'ii'i Ohio in 1(4-'1 t'u- Tjft Bn-ad- in Cini irnati.

i i' Tt irv.sn News Pi ior his the vi Mm (L News, he tor jrs a rr.Jior i in New rk ar.d DC. More recently Miss Jodv Noll i.j;r.rd the KOOL News staff. No! I Will repfirt tiie N.te-;.: (n Clunnel 10 at p.m., and Mon-duv through Friday and in give claiiv weather r-. ports on KOOL Radio. This ir.enr.

that the Niteline News ha expanded and An-zonans vviil receive a more lorr.oiete picture of news and weather. M.ss Noll was born in Oklahoma C-itv, Oklahoma. She began her career in broadcasting 14 years ago with station WK' as a production trainee. For the past eight vears she has been free lancing as writer, producer and talent and also did daily radio and television programs a- 'v. rv '4 88 if 118 ments of KOLD Radio and KOLD Television in Tucson, (of which he is President) would be a major iactor in the overall statewide news organization.

KOOL TV and KOLD-TV maintain intcr-city microwave relay links, enabling either station to originate programs and are the only television stations in Arizona's two major cities with such facilities. KOLD-TV' Tucson and KBLU-TV in Yuma receive their CBS Network programs from KOOL-IT in Phoenix, which functions as the key station Arizona tor the CBS Network. Mr. Close has been news and sports director of Radio KOY--since 1Jj4 and is known as the "Dean of Arizona Newscasters." Currently, Mr. Close is in his second year (of a 5 year term) as a member of tie Scottsdale school board.

He is past president of the MODEL P30I4 Phoriux Box and was a charter mem-be i. Mr. Close is also a member of the Phoenix Press tne Arizona Press Club, on the Board of the Jane Wavland Child Center and is Vice-Chairman of the National AU Public Relations Committee. Bill was aiso a neighborhood commissioner in the Roosevelt Council of the Boy Scouts of America. A 21 -year radio broadcast veteran, Mr.

Close's career started in Oakland, moved rapidly to San Francisco and Chicago, finally settling permanently in Arizona 18 years ago, where he has broadcast continuously tor the ensuing IS vears. Mr. Chauncev said that he expects KOOL News, under Bill Close's management, to become the major broadcast news gathering and reporting organization in the state, and that no stone will be left unturned to make the best. Jack Bevendge, the pride of the Yankees, will continue in COLOR TVs AT OPENING SPECIAL PRICES STEREO-PHONO-RADIO-TV COMBINATIONS AT OPENING SPECIAL PRICES his role of sportscaster during the BIG NEWS. 5:30 to 6:00 p.m., Mondav through Friday.

Jack is a 14 year television veteran who keeps viewers apace with news on the sports scene. Jack combines the latest local sports news with Top row, U-fi io right: Charles Collingwood, Doug Edwards, Harry Reasoner. Bottom row, left to right: Robert Trout. Walter (ronkite, Mike Wallace. the national sports picture.

In addition, (not pictured) there is Dave Wilhngham U) CBS NEWS REPORTERS and Correspondents track down and present the news of the world. In aggregate they add i I who is the voungest of the CHANNEL 10 team ot on-air hooi, isio (OVKKS PhLhdATION AT O.W KM IONS CREDIT NO PROBLEM AT DIRECT TV taiem. Dave has had four Iiimwi mum hmmmmm vears of professional broad casting experience and ablv delivers the 11:55 p.m. Final i Just Say News and Weather Monday Friday. Bob Peck and Greg up to Lne most experienced, enterprising anb penetrating journalists broadcasting.

The need for comprehensive, accurate and meaningful information becomes increasingly urgent each day as the swift inarch of events produces new and significant changes in all of our lives. CBS NEWS and KOOL NEWS supplies tins need. As world events move ever faster and citizens turn more and more to television for information and enlightenment, the CBS Network and KOOL Radio Television, meet this challenge with expanded news coverage. If you care about the world and state you live in. it does make a difference where you watch and listen to the news.

CHARGE IT! Cooke round out the alert news gathering team with their news photography. Pecks news photography experience dates I AND TERMS OF 3 YEARS I TO PAY WILL BE ARRANGED back to 10 working closely wilh Ralph Painter and report ing the events which occur I I RALPH PAINTER. KOOL TELEVISION Director of Photography and his wife. Sara, will be covering the activities of the Arizona delegation at the Republican Convention in San Francisco, July 13-17 and the Democratic Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, August 24-28. This will be the second time the Painters have covered the political conventions.

In 1, KOOL TELEVISION, the CBS affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona, assigned the Painters to Los Angeles arid Chicago, where, for the first time, sound on film cameras were allowed into the caucus rooms of the Arizona delegation. This year. Ralph and Sara will again be on hand for sound on FOR YOU pioi eeuaigj. di-cosmns nnd denims being made by tin-' Arizona delegation. They will interview delegates and iater on the floor of the convention to cover the Arizona delegation activities while the convention is in progress.

The films will immediately be flown to Phoenix, processed anu on the air at 10: 15' p.m. Ralph will also be accompanied by 250 pounds of equipment: cameras, lights, film and a special switcher designed by Ralph so he can control two (2)sound cameras, remot'-ly. In addition to the television coverage the Painters will le making several reports a dav to KOOL RADIO by beeper phone. around our state and city. F'or the best in news coverage, it makes a difference if you watch CHANNEL 10.

CT TV "IV a ra, J' "fyt mm RADIO DIAL 960 KOOL NEWS and Appliances-1 525 East McDowell TELEVISION CHANNEL IO (RONKIIfS IBS FAMILY PORTRAIT Walter Cronkite (center)'' and the men and Women in Npw YnHf uhn nw nKWX iatnrf wilh Ihf CBS EVENING NEWS WITH WALTER CRONKITE. The program IS iceri in Phoenix at 5: (Ml n.m wru Mnnrfau hrnimh FnHav. een in Phoenix at 5:00 p.m., every Monday through Friday. KOOI- RADIO and TLXLVISION Arizona's finest new Marion t..

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