Polish Police Seeking Chocoholic Van Driver
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WARSAW — Police appealed on Polish radio today for help in locating a state transport company driver who disappeared with a van hauling five tons of chocolate valued at $20,000.
Chocolate is rationed in Poland, and only children between the ages of 2 and 18 are permitted to eat it. The monthly ration is about eight ounces.
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