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5D (lift AnttiBtOtt Wednesday, May 15.J974 I oim and uown proa mnoni .1 owboys start again tonigh of Applause opens May 24 real fingernail-chewer, filmed schedules are supplied by the stations and are subject to change without Channing, the superlative actress and sophisticated comedienne whose faults are as grand as her talents. Mrs, Crates has played leading roles for Town and Gown in "Bell, Book, and Candle," "Any! "School for; Scandal," "Manle," "Plaza- Suite," and "Dames at Sea." Doe Pnt M---eii--ii. tii uci iiu aeiecuon 6:00 2 5 13 31 News 7 Your Future Is Now. 11 Concentration 17 40 46 2 5 6 Gomer Pyle Stand Up Cheer Mayberry R.F.D. 6:30 Secrets of the Deep The New Dating Game Hollywood Squares Montagemobile 7 11 Help Thy Neighbor Buck Owens Show Andy Griffith Show To Tell The Truth Police Surgeon Circus 13 17 31 40 '46 7:00 2 13 31Chase 5 40 The Sonny Cher Comedy Hour is- its usual self, meaning about a 50-50 split between music and 'fun.

Jim Nabors and Cher, in her usual assortment of wigs and gowns, do the singing. Danny Thomas wholesome smile, and a missing map is important. REPEAT 6 Big Valley 7 Profiles In Black Culture 11 Doc Elliot has an absorbing story and a fine performance by Will Geer. He plays a mountain man who lives with his grandson and whose land is valuable to a big man in town. This heavy says the old gent should be committed as mentally unstable.

It's up to James Franciscus to decide what to do about it. REPEAT 46 Kathryn Kulhman 9:30 7 Focus 46 Charisma 10:00 2 5 6 11 31 40. News 13 Mission: Impossible 17 Wagons Ho 10:30 2 31 The Tonight Show 5 MOVIE: "Get Yourself a College Girl" stars Chad Everett and Nancy Sinatra. Songwriter, undergraduate at conservative girls' college facing expulsion becomes romantically involved with music publisher while at Sun Valley. 6 Perry Mason 7 Day at Night 10:30 17 MOVIE: "Man From The Alamo" stars Julie Adams and Glenn Ford.

The sole survivor of the Alamo discovers that American renegades dressed as Mexicans were partly responsible for the massacre and joins Huston's army. 46 Honey mooners 10:40 11 Mission: Impossible 11:30 6 Treasure Hunt 13 Tonight Show 11:40 11 Wide World of Entertainment 12:00 2 13 Tomorrow 6 Wide World Of Entertainment staged a party at a Bel Air mansion for Phyllis Diller and called it her 402nd birthday party. Lots of celebrities turned up and there was a Diller roast. You'll see most of the fun on this late night show. 17 "MOVIE: "Act Of Love" stars Kirk Douglas Dany Robins.

A soldier In Paris offers a French girl food and shelter, and unwillingly leaves her unwed. 0 FUN for the ntire family FREE Make Your Plans Now I ALKETS BIRMINGHAM Celebrities from New York and California will join popular Birmingham talents in presenting "Applause," the showcase of show business that rings down the curtain on the 24th season of the University of Alabama in Birmingham's Town and Gown Theater. Starring Marjorie Bolding Crates with guest star HarVe Presnell of Broadway and Hollywood fame, this cameo of a musical about the hollowness of applause plays at -Clark Theater in Birmingham May 24, 25, 28-31 and June 1. A special May 27 performance will benefit the- Arthritis Foundation. Curtains are at 8 p.m.

The box office opens May 20 for the general public. Telephone 934-3489. Tickets to the benefit performance are available through R. J. Peterson, executive director, Alabama Chapter, Arthritis Foundation.

Telephone 870-4700. A musical with lots of plot based on the motion picture "All About Eve," "Applause" overflows with sparkling show tunes, among them the title song, "Welcome to the Theater," "Something Greater," and "She's No Longer a Gypsy." Bob Ralston, organist, pianist, and arranger for the Lawrence Welk Show and Birmingham's Sacred Music Concert, will conduct the orchestra for the production. Musical director is Madelyn Poole. In Marjorie Bolding Crates plays the central character, Margo and football star Larry Csonka red-necked sheriff, nicely help out with the comedv. by L.

Q. Jones, who Berle says his life story told with no holds barred highlight: a broad (in both senses of the word) spoof of Gunsmoke. REPEAT 6J.1 The Cowboys begin their season anew. Tonight you can see again theipremiere episode. It starts with the seven youngsters and the black cook returning from the drive on which the John Wayne character (in the movie) was killed.

They have brought $25,000 to Wayne's widow, which provides the interest for the bad guys. REPEAT 7 Special 17 Wild Wild-West 46 700 Club 7:30 6 11 Wednesday Movie Of The Week's "Skyway to Death" is a NORTHEAST ALABAMA'S FINEST HELD OVER 3RD WEEK WINNER SHOWN TOOOT 'off- 0, 7:00. ACADEMY AWARDS iX ma unmn MU KUNKI fin NmnuM wedtoro 1 A notice. All times are Central Standard Time. Vltwtri with cabltvision in Annliton will find fivt of tht stationt wi different numotri on thtir ttloctori.

Tht Anniiton cabltvision effort 1MB on Channtl WHAE on Channtl WHMA en inaniMi wAGA on Channtl WBRC on Channtl on Channtl WTCG on Channtl WBIO(ETV) en Channtl 10; on Channtl II; WAAY on Channtl 12, and WAPI on ij. 2 WSB, Atlanta, NBC 5 WAGA, Atlanta, CBS 6 WBRC, Birmingham, ABC 7 WCIQ, Cheaha Park. ETV 11 WXIA, Atlanta, ABC 13 WAPI, Birmingham, NBC 17 WTCG. Atlanta 31 WAAY! Huntsville. NBC 40 WHMA, Anniston, CBS 42 WBMG, Birmingham.

CBS 46 WHAE, Atlanta, CBN 1:10 11 Pro New Final 1:30 6 News, Sports, Weather 2:00 6 Devotional Message Entertainment and may appear with Frank Sinatra in Alaska next month. Berle recently signed-athrefc year contract with the Howard Hughes hotels, beginning at the Sands June 22. Ask TV Scout SONG IN HER HEART For what production was the song "I'm Getting Married in the Morning" written. featured in "My Fair Lady." C. E.

McMahon; St. Petersburg, Fla, You've answered your own questiori. The song was written, by Lerner and Loewe, for their musical "My Fair Lady." The words you have quoted are the opening ot the song, but the correct title is "Get Me To The Church On Time." WHO WAS HE? Please tell me who played Jim Thorpe in the movie of his life and who were the supporting stars. R. W.

Thomps, Kenosha, Wise Burt' Lancaster played the legendary American Indian athlete in "Jim Thorpe All American." Others in the cast of the 1951 film werCharles Bickford, Phyllis Thaxter and Steve Cochran. EAR-LEE TV Lee-Marvin starred in-a' series set in Chicago in which he played a homicide cop. Was it. called M- Squad? Ann Lewis, Tallahassee, Fla. Yes, it was.

Thanks for answering your own question WINNER 6 ACADEMY 2 I SHOWN TODAY golcs I 6:10, 7:45, 9:20 lillM 1 imm partially on, the Palm Springs (Calif.) Aerial( Tramway. Photography is magnificent and the story is simple: eight people are trapped in the tram car after sabotage knocks' it out of commission. Some great stuht work helps with the suspense. REPEAT 7 Mental Health 8:00 2 MOVIE: "Prescription For Murder star Peter Falk and Nina Foch. Highly successful psychiatrist and beautiful actress patient, he is in love with, scheme to murder his wife and have it appear to be a robbery jthat resulted in murder.

Police" consumed with doubt, starts a relentless chase to trap the real rnurderer. 5 JO Cannon William Conrad in a small southern town where he rims into an exceedingly clever gang of crooks. There an apparent learns to respect our hero, and some other interesting characters. REPEAT I YouUi Speaks Out 13 31 NBC.Wer one to waste anything, trotsput some unsold pilots and lumps, them together as "No Place LSke Home" on Wednesday flight At The Movies. Some pretty good people are involved in these.

Bette Davis, in "Hello, Mother, Gobdbye" is a bossy lady with three grown children. John Marley, in "Grandpa, Mom, Dadapd Richie," heads a three-generation family full of problems. And Michele Carey, in "Where's is the spirit of herself, who comes back to give her husband help raising the kids. They all have some fun, but none is memorable. 17 MOVIE: "The Hellfighters" stars John Wayne and Vera Miles.

A successful oil well fire fighter must face the fact that his daughter has fallen in love with a fire fighter. 8:30 7 Harambee Black 9:00 5 40 Kojak (Telly Savalas) is on a reasonably straight -forward case when a thief is murdered. His girl (Lara Parker) Is- helpful with her WKta I LINU MdV 16th. WOODIOW BASS )0E TURNER RICK RENALDO BUDDY WAYNE May 14th. thru 18th.

ALL THIS WEEK LOTS OF FUN fore I could take the leap. "He calmed me down and saidT I'd feel better if I had a meal. He started ordering tiih key on the telephone, and I said, 'See if they have roast beef. "Isn't that like a comedian? Just after trying to kill himself, he wants to see if the kitchen has roast beef!" Berle recorded 510 hours of tape for the book and admitted that the experience was the equivalent to being psychoanalyzed, which he never has been. He uncovered feelings of guilt from his.

youth, when he was the breadwinner in his family. "My father stayed home and took care of the family while my mother toured with me in vaudeville," he said. "At 6 or 7 I was the Buster Brown model, the boy actor in Pearl White serials. "In the railroad flat in Harlem where we lived, my three brothers slept in a room togeth er; Milton had a room by him- self. They were told 'Quiet Milton's "My mother wouldn't let go of me.

Even when I was 30 years old, if I went ou with a girl three she'd say, 'What do you see in "That's what happened to my first marriage: how can a 20-" year-old girl compete with a 69-year-old woman?" Berle never lost his love for his mother, and when she died, "I staged her funeral just like a show, the way she would have liked At 65, Berle maintains the same working pace he has known virtually all his life. He recently played a dramatic role in "Lepke" with Tony Curtis. He is taping two shows on com edy for ABC's Wide World of Com Electronic XrtV Handwriting Analysis LOS ANGELES (AP) The dedication of Milton Berle's autobiography reads: "To the funny men who were, who are, who will be heroes who faced the world naked, but for the weapon of laughter." Berle has finished a 2 '2-year task of summing up his life, and he asserts that readers will discover the naked Berle, without the cover-up of his brash, breezy comedies. "They won't be calling me 'Uncle Miltie' any more," said the comedian. "I tell the story with no holds barred, and I use the kind of language I normally use not for shock treatment; that's just the way I speak.

"It's the story of the kind of crazy life-style that comedians have to lead, appearing naked before every audience. There is also a strong silver-cord story about my mother and myself. My mother God bless her was mother, father, wife, sweetheart, everything to me. But here's no hint of incest; this is no 'Oedipus Rex." Berle was carrying galley proofs of "My Autobiography," which he wrote with magazine editor Haskell Frankel. It will be published by Delacorte on Oct.

28. He displayed few pages and it is indeed strong stuff. Unlike Other show biz confessionals, this one is no con- quest of alcoholism "I never draiffi In" ffiy life, neyer liked the taste." Nor was Berle! ever on dope "I was hooked on show Although hesatdmelKwlrwIir' not be J-ratejd, he admitted that it will depict his romantic career, beginning with his loss of virginity at 12. He will also tell about'. his brushes with thV Mafia, which owned many of the night clubs in which he appeared.

In 1931 his throat was slashed by a hoodlum. "Why is it that the things you remember most vividly in your life are the bad things?" he mused. Among them was the time in 1945 when he was trying out a doomed show, "Spring in Brazil," in Pittsburgh, and he was overcome by the need to see his wife, Joyce Matthews, and their newly adopted daughter. "The show was death, Joyce and Vicki couldn't come to see me, and they scheduled a rehearsal for Thanksgiving day," Berle recalled. "I became hysterical and made a dive for the hotel window.

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