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...candidate emerged for the title of Autumn's father. He is a former busboy named Jesus Vasquez, whom Upshaw apparently married in 1973, a year before Autumn's birth--a marriage arranged, according to former friends, to help the Mexican immigrant gain U.S. citizenship. Joan Green, who was a waitress at the Los Angeles restaurant where Upshaw's mother and Vasquez worked, says everyone there assumed Vasquez was the girl's father. "The shape of her eyes and her eyebrows are Jesus," Green says. "And if you look at her baby pictures, Autumn had pin-straight hair." Upshaw, through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FROM HERE TO PATERNITY | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

Melnitsky recalled working as a waitress at the Faculty Club and said that at the time it seemed that many of her professors felt more comfortable seeing her in that setting than in class...

Author: By Kathryn R. Markham, | Title: Alumnae Recall Experiences of First Year of Co-Education at Harvard | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Alfred Bouley, who worked at the roadhouse counter, and waitress Rintha Piper both told Cambridge Police Lt. John f. Lockwood that they had seen Gardiner in the diner on the week following his disappearance...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: The Gloomy Tale Of a Harvard Man's Icy Demise | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...will burst. They thought the crunch was coming when the market got rocked last month, but it didn't and it hasn't, and now some experts say it won't. It won't tonight, anyway. So they're tipping better. "People were cheap for a while," says waitress Cynthia Cruz. "But now they're getting more and more generous. Things have definitely gotten good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE? | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

Frankie is a waitress, and Johnny a cook, in a dive of a diner somewhere in the Big Apple. She comes home every day to a small apartment with meat loaf and beer in the fridge, a stuffed E.T. doll on the nightstand. "I had a parakeet once," she admits. "I hated it, I was glad when it died." Frankie is a pro at cloaking loneliness in irony. She probably was glad when Tweety bought the bird-farm, but then again, she'd never tell us otherwise...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: The Cook, the Waitress, Her Bed and Her Toothbrush | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

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