Miscellany, Mar. 19, 1956

Liquidation. In Martinez, Calif., sued for divorce, Troy Fortner told his wife, "We started without anything and we're going to finish without anything," smashed the family refrigerator, stove, twin beds, living-room table, $600 TV set.

Deuces Wild. In Johnson City, Tenn., School Janitor Frank J. Arquette, already father of 16, admitted when presented by his 38-year-old wife with their sixth set of twins that he was out of fresh names, might have to call the new pair "Seventeen and Eighteen."

Heat Off. In Denver, Mrs. Sarah Chinn won a divorce after she testified that...

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