Cupid's Coupons. Oscar F. Soule, chairman of the Syracuse, N.Y. county rationing board, persuaded a young soldier and his bride-to-be that the board's authorization for their marriage was not required.
Personnel Relations. Mrs. William Burns of Newark advertised desperately for a maid, offered her the use of a mink coat on her days off, got a maid all right—after receiving 600 phone calls in two days.
New Yorkese. Bobby Zaratarro, 5, Manhattan "King of Health," was asked what he ate. Said the King: "I eat fast."
What's in a Name? On the grounds that parents had no right to give their children absurd...