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...lighter note, "Strawberry Jam" is a slow wink of a song about culinary self reliance in a cold corporate world. "We have Welches, Smuckers, Knott's Berry Farm/ But a little of homemade jam never did a body no harm/ A little local motion is all we really need/ to close down these corporate jam, straw berry jam/ If you want the best jam, you got to make your...

Author: By Daniel. J. Sharfstein, | Title: Shocking Stuff from a Modern Day Minstrel | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...Laura Knott Dance Company--Green Street Studios, 185 Green St., Cambridge. Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8, 8 p.m. $10 general admission, $5 for students with ID and seniors. For reservations, call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everywhere But Harvard | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...exceptional reputation for attentiveness to customer needs, rose 18% last year, while profits surged 26%. Noting that success, a host of companies are making fresh efforts to upgrade service. Neiman-Marcus will spend $20 million this year to improve its gift-wrapping and other customer-service operations. Castner Knott, a Nashville-based chain, has deployed "sales specialists," who are trained to be familiar with the merchandise in large areas of a store rather than just small sections. They roam the departments looking for customers who need help. Caught in one of the worst competitive crunches in their history, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Holds Barred: Retailers Battling for Profits | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...freeway exit past Disneyland, and on the same tourist-mecca level as the Hollywood Wax Museum and Knott's Berry Farm, lies "Religionland." Or so detractors of Television Evangelist Robert Schuller, 56, have dubbed his $18 million headquarters. 'For the past two years, the "Crystal Cathedral" has been offering such secular, profit-making fare as weight-reduction classes and counseling programs, plus concerts by Lawrence Welk and Victor Borge. State tax authorities would now like to pass their collection plate. "They even had a Ticketron there," says a local tax investigator. "The first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 7, 1983 | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Army in World War II. How much of the book is autobiography? Probably a good deal. Generally, the more one learns about novelists, the more one realizes how little they make up from scratch. Those who believe in fiction, however, will find such matters of secondary interest. Will Knott, who sketches his surroundings on the backs of K-ration boxes, speaks to William Wharton's ideal reader when he says that his drawing "makes things more real; at the same time, not so real." -By R.Z. Sheppard

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gun-Shy | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

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