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...already advanced along this line in the Student Council Report of 1932 provides for two shifts of students, working on alternate days. In all probability, however, it would be necessary to arrange for more than these two shifts to take ever the work now performed by one group of waitresses, because of the conflicting engagements which some of the waiters would find unavoidable. The cost for such a program is admittedly more than the present. Whereas the total cost per week for one waitress is now $20.50, the cost of feeding the number of students necessary to supplant one waitress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WATCHFUL WAITERS | 11/29/1933 | See Source »

...French Language of Dunster House menus is a great trial to students and waitresses alike. It is a common thing to ask the waitress, for example, for the puree, the veal, salad, and milk, and receive her reply, in all Innocence, "And do you want the soup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/14/1933 | See Source »

...breach of promise verdict obtained by Emelia Tersini, London waitress, against colossal Primo Camera, and to Camera's ensuing petition in bankruptcy (TIME, April 10; et seq.): denial by the New York Supreme Court of Signorina Tersini's application to have a receiver appointed for the $16,000 earned by Camera when he won the heavyweight championship from Jack Sharkey (TIME, July 10). Champion Camera-who last week was picking up change by personal appearances in a Broadway vaudeville house-claimed he had paid his fight receipts to his manager Louis Soresi for a farm in Italy. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sequels, Jul. 31, 1933 | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

heavyweight boxing champion who had filed as a bankrupt with liabilities including a $14,390 breach of promise judgment to a London waitress, testified that he possessed only an automobile, $631 cash. Asked about his profits from the Sharkey fight, he grunted: "No see that money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 17, 1933 | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

...London waitress named Emilia Tersini who won a judgment against him for $14,000 for breach of promise; and the fact that his plea of bankruptcy, shrewdly entered two weeks before the fight, was nonetheless unlikely to leave him free to spend his share of the $200,000 gate receipts.* The news of Camera's victory filled the front pages of Italian newssheets. Meeting in Rome, the International Boxing Federation declared Camera an Italian despite the fact that he once applied for French citizenship. Camera's mother wept when she heard the news. The new champion celebrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Camera v. Sharkey | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

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