Miscellany, Aug. 25, 1958

Success Tory. In London, office space on Victoria Street recently vacated by the Conservative Party was taken over by Activated Sludge, Ltd.

Hood Deed. In Fresno, Calif., Scoutmaster Robert J. Brazeau went to jail for six months for passing worthless checks to finance outings for his troop.

Middle-Western Situation. In Kansas City, Mo., when Radio Newsman Walt Bodine asked a man in the street to comment on developments in Lebanon, the man said: "Don't ask me, friend; I just got in town yesterday."

Off Duty. In Pittsburgh, John Law was fined $50 for disturbing the peace.

Across & Down. In Cranbourne, Australia, Driver John F....

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