Miscellany, Sep. 1, 1947

Amen Corner. In Johnson City, N.Y., cops broke up a bustling little business for Peter Sadowitz, who was caught operating an unlicensed bar in the social room of a local church.

Professional Opinion. In Philadelphia, burglars who had hammered and chiseled at Berger's Florist Shop safe for hours finally gave up, left a note: "A very good safe."

Success. In Fowler, Colo., a hog-calling contest was abruptly interrupted when hogs broke out of their pens some three blocks away, joined the contestants to see what all the calling was about.

Fair Game. In Los Angeles,...

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