Miscellany, Feb. 16, 1959

Fallen Archery. In Nottingham. England, the sheriff announced that an all-out search was being conducted for thieves who stole the arrow and part of a longbow from a statue of Robin Hood outside Nottingham Castle.

Promissory Note. In Topeka, Kans., a grocery clerk at the C. & W. Market casually cashed a $20 check for a customer who signed it "U.R. Stuck," was when the check bounced.

Frosty Reception. In Anchorage, Alaska, a pair of penguins brought from the Antarctic to the Arctic Research Test Center died from exposure to the chilly northern winds.

Paradise Regained. In Memphis, a movie theater announced on its...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!