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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...touch of color--from a spray paint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 350 Years of Christmas | 12/19/1986 | See Source »

...banners, at least 35 feet long and in three colors, complete with spray-painted candy canes was touching. "Nick Wurf, you now seem couth, Merry Christmas from Duluth...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Return to Duluth | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

...peddle influence, and an editor who employs leg breakers to circulate his paper. This is a town festering with corruption, and everyone aspires only to scrabble to the top of the dung heap. Life is cheap. When a murderer escapes from the court building's death row, guards outside spray the facade with bullets so wantonly that everyone dives for the floor. When a prostitute who has befriended the murderer finds herself surrounded by journalists threatening bodily harm to make her reveal his hiding place, she leaps from a window. The reaction that emerges loudest: "If she's killed herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hello, Sweetheart, Get Me Rethink the Front Page | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...Avenue there. Chrysler has embraced high-technology equipment in its operations but has made the transition from the old ways at an orderly pace so that the new machines . function well. Boasts Sperlich: "Chrysler seems to be the one domestic company that has learned how to make its robots spray-paint cars instead of each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler Thinking Fast and Making Moves | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...Smith talks were prompted by a spray-painted slur on the steps of Lilly Hall on October 30. The building houses offices for minority student groups and the slur was apparently written in response to letters in the student newspaper describing campus bigotry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Series Touches Off Racial Clashes | 11/15/1986 | See Source »

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