Word: busboy
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Runyon were crazy. It turns out that she is. A doctor explains that Her Highness is a paranoiac, which means, he says, that she wants to be what she can't be, and if she can't be, she will die. So Pinks (Henry Fonda), a lovelogged busboy, takes care...
Died. Dennis ("The Duke") Cooney, 63, longtime Chicago vice tycoon, onetime employer of Scarface Al Capone (as a busboy); of a heart attack; in Chicago. Though Cooney was affluent, liked to throw his money around, his mother refused to live on his income, made her living scrubbing floors till her death. Cooney retired from wholesale pandering a few years ago, seeking respectability...
...solitary Japanese boy on the U.S. West Coast, to serve as houseboy, to hoe fields of Japanese truck gardeners, to wait on table, to be a hotel busboy, gave him a hard core under the candid and mannerly exterior; certainly it taught him that there was only himself to fend for himself...
Aside from Eva Rankin's waitresses, the following were replaced by new employees from Stefani's union: two dishmen and a pantry worker from the Freshman Union; a cook, salad man, and a busboy from Winthrop; an busboy and a truckman from Leverett; one glass-woman from Lowell; a busboy, a kitchen man, potwasher, dish man and spare man from the Main Kitchen on Boylston Street; a pot washer from the Medical School; and a utility man from the Business School...