Miscellany, Jan. 29, 1945

Zwack! In Albany, N. Y., Andrew Zwack's hen laid an egg bearing a likeness of Japan's Rising Sun. Said Zwack: "It made me so mad we killed and ate her."

Home Delivery. In Halifax, where taxis are next to impossible to get, and cops are almost as scarce, Police Chief Judson Conrod asked expectant mothers to stop calling police radio cars to take them to the hospital.

Stop Payment. In Detroit, Police Department Employe Roland J. Lauzon, who gets his pay for installing traffic stop signs, paid back $25 to the city after failing...

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