Miscellany, Feb. 25, 1952

Platoon, Half! In Detroit, Corporal William J. Thompson sued 2nd Lieut. Ruth E. Thompson for divorce, charged: "She throws her rank around."

Joiner. In Reno, after quitting as manager of a meat packing firm because "Office of Price Stabilization regulations make a profit impossible," M. A. ("Tiny") Fairchild got a new job as foods section chief of the OPS district office.

Point of No Return. In Milwaukee, Michael Shapiro was sentenced to three years in prison for income tax fraud, won a stay of sentence until he could finish making out his 1951 tax statement....

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