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...most of the last 14 years, Mrs. Berg, wife of a consultant on sugar technology and mother of two, has ground out her soapy, five-a-week masterwork (now on CBS, Mon.-Fri., 1:45-2 p.m., E.W.T.) for Procter & Gamble. It has been hard work, paid for by $5,000 a week. Mrs. Berg, who started at $50 a week, also produces, directs and plays the leading lady (Molly) of her Goldberg saga. Now 42 and a millionairess, Mrs. Berg has a ten-room duplex in Manhattan, an estate in Bedford Hills...
...Fulton Lewis, one of the nation's better known news commentators, reaches a conservatively estimated 2,500,000 pairs of adult ears per night. Sixty-odd sponsors shell out $2,500 a week for his views, which are aired by 155 stations of the Mutual Network (Mon. through Fri., 7 p.m. E.W.T.). Special broadcasts and lecture tours add an additional $1,500 a week to his income...
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Brash, bumptious Henry Morgan loves nothing more than to curdle the milk of radio's sacred cows. On his 15-minute comic stint, Here's Morgan (WOR, 6:45 p.m., E.W.T., Mon. through Fri.), he worries the stuffing from many a radio shirtfront, mocks soap operas, commercials, himself, his station. Last week he went to work on Mutual in a big way. Out over WOR, Mutual's Manhattan outlet, went a startling satire-a monologue on "The Strange Disappearance of the Mutual Network." Listeners heard razor-edged remarks on Mutual's recent loss of The Lone...
...Genius?, a weekday afternoon program (Mon. through Fri., 5 p.m. E.W.T.), is highly unusual for that time of day: it is aimed neither at the little woman nor at the children, but at the whole family. It is unusual for any time of day in that it invites listeners to use their heads. Instead of being paced )by a panel of experts, listeners get out pads and pencils, attempt to answer, in 30 seconds each, questions for the learned, questions for the kids, questions for everybody (e.g., "What is it that a left-handed man always does with his right...