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Hangover. In Fresno, Calif., the Federal Government filed suit to collect a $300 fine levied against William Haskett in 1925 for violating the National Prohibition (Volstead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Lift That Bale. In Fresno, Calif., Mrs. Margaret Dudley won a divorce after testifying that her husband charged her 50? a day for driving her to the fields where they worked picking cotton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...also accomplished the improbable feat of being beaten twice while breaking the four-minute barrier (by Dr. Roger Bannister two years ago in Vancouver, B.C.. by Aussie Jim Bailey a fortnight ago in Los Angeles). Last week, at the West Coast Relays in Fresno, Calif., John Landy shaded four minutes for the sixth time in his career-and once more he was disappointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just a Run | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Feature Length. In Fresno, Calif., Charles R. Fleeger, 22, had to reschedule his wedding after he was sentenced to five days in jail for knocking out his fiancee during an argument about whether to go to a local movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 23, 1956 | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

Rain on the Roof. In Fresno, Calif., three boys hurled stones at the Fresno Hacienda Motel from a highway overpass, were swiftly taken into custody by members of the State Juvenile Officers Association attending a convention in the motel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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