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AMONG THE LILLIPUTIANS 33 left for a short while, then returned to remain with him until his death. In its nontechnical moments, "BernieY' job consisted in never being beyond the beckoning power of a whisper when DeMille walked abroad from his office. She was always at his side whether he was lunching, editing a film, screen testing a player or haranguing authors. She had the two requisites for her part in the bungalow's daily drama, an agile mind and rocklike stability. Sooner or later souls in torment went to her, to her shockingly small office midway down the long corridor, where they found her smiling like a benevolent icon behind stacks of books and papers. We sat with her, chatting until small hours of the morning. The weak sought her counsel, and the afflicted her comfort. Probably no story conference with the boss had been held in the past ten years without Berenice Mosk. She took copious notes, said nothing. Her inscrutability was amazing, even during those moments of crisis when the mountainous waves of the boss's anger threatened to wash away the bungalow. She re- vealed neither censure nor approval, no inkling of how she felt on the merits of a situation that had provoked an outburst from the boss. Soon, however, the harassed functionary would hurry to Miss Mosk's office, muttering, <tf Wonder what Bernie thinks about it?" To all who examined the DeMille office, Miss Mosk became a fascinating detail. She stood for hours on the set, a huge black binder-type book in her arms, noting virtually every DeMille word and action. Her book contained endless memos —Find out the name of the character woman we saw in a restaurant today. Has a good face. Good type for circus audi- ence No yellow costumes should be used for circus in front of yellow backing. Send wires to circus about costume plates. There were other types: Have the swimming pool filled — Get little Jody a toy There are 28 million telephones in the United States--21 million of them in homes.