Miscellany, Jan. 17, 1955

Still Rusty. In Sacramento, Lawrence B. Garcia sued the Citrus Heights Fire Department for $12,530 damages, charged that firemen he had permitted on his property to practice had let their fire get out of control and burn down his home.

Spectator Sport. In Atlantic City, 17 days after he had skipped out on a $75 board bill at the rooming house of Mrs. Margaret Robbins, Angelo Pellegrini, 55, dropped by municipal court to watch the sentencing of offenders, was spotted and arrested by Detective Captain James Pike.

Eleventh Hour. In Barquisimeto, Venezuela, when Central Hospital opened its new maternity ward, Zayda de Barrios,...

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