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...drunks who wander in at three in the morning or by roaring up the mountain in his old pick-up, defying the curves, playing with death. He even loses the diner (his last touchstone) to a new helper. Henry is good, almost too good, so when his teen-age waitress, Callie, gets pregnant, he marries...

Author: By Greg Lawless, | Title: A Good Five Cent Novel | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...struggling insurance company clerk, C.C. "Chuck" Baxter. Baxter wins his way to happiness and a key to the executive washroom by loaning out his $86.50 a month apartment to libidinous vice presidents and their ambitious secretaries. In the process, Baxter manages to fall in love with the very cafeteria waitress who is involved with the almighty Director of Personnel. Aha! Complication! Misunderstanding! Humor! Agony! Unfortunately, we don't get all that...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Promising Promises Unfulfilled | 11/3/1973 | See Source »

Kate Hickler '75, a part time waitress at the Hava Nagila, said, Tuesday that waitresses want union recognition to bargain with the restaurant over a variety of issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Waitresses Demand Union Recognition | 11/1/1973 | See Source »

...direction (the reviewer is admitting nothing), Alan Goldfein's waggish collection of dubious moments from lofty lives is just the thing. We learn that Jean Jacques Rousseau put his pants on one leg at a time and the pants were unpressed and greasy. Also, Rousseau lived with a waitress who, Goldfein lies, was allowed to keep her job on the condition that Jean Jacques stayed away from the restaurant. He would show up anyway, time after time, restaurant after restaurant, haranguing the patrons, "a shaggy, dark Swiss freak." As he was kicked out, he would scream "Fine, perfect. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vot Ve Got Here? | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

...painfully obvious to the diners who have observed their entrance that she is wearing no bra, and the man with the blueberry cream follows the couple closely, rotating slowly on his swivel chair at the counter, until they have seated themselves in one corner of the restaurant. A waitress shakes her head and clicks her tongue. "Will you look at that," she chides, and retires into the kitchen. A majority of the customers appear to make a few comments on the arrivals before continuing with their meals...

Author: By Daniel H. Maccoby, | Title: Walking Through Maine With 'Down-to-Earth' Bill | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

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