Miscellany, Jan. 3, 1944

A calendar of triumphs, defeats and contortions of the human spirit during a year of war:

Jan. In Richmond, Hyman Hyman Hyman embraced the anonymity of the Army.

Feb. In Frankfort, Ky., a divorce was awarded to Charles R. Barnett, who charged that his wife had refused to kiss him because his mustache tickled.

March. In Chicago, Gilbert Hayashi explained to the police why he had. been shooting at his roommate with a bow & arrow: "I am interested in archery."

April. In a Bronx court, Mrs. Rose Hein complained that she had found John Looney intruding in her bedroom, said he had told...

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