Miscellany, Mar. 13, 1950

Miscellany

The Abundant Life. In Astoria, N.Y., Mrs. Dominick Rondi was excused from jury duty so that she could go to Manhattan and select the prizes she had won on a radio quiz show.

Name & Address. In Oklahoma City, police decided that the man they were looking for was Crawford Sleeper, who in burglarizing an apartment exchanged his pants for a better pair, left behind in the pockets a letter addressed to himself and a withholding-tax statement.

Priorities. In Winnetka, Ill, Village President William S. Warfield wrote a letter asking Congress not to spend $316,000...

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