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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...artwork over the maker's name. Styles include art nouveau, abstract and realistic; at least one vineyard is putting photography on labels. Zaca Mesa uses several styles, clothing some of its varietals with twin panels of golden oaks and distant hills. Says Ream: "If you go into the supermarket-where the industry is headed-you want people to see the label from a distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Art for Wine's Sake | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...Midwest middle class, respond to family crises in the plainsong cadences of naturalism. For these people communication is hard enough; eloquence would be a suspect luxury. You have to listen hard to catch both the humor and the despair in a mother's complaint on returning from the supermarket: "Why are modern groceries so heavy?" (from Lee Blessing's Independence, a mother-and-daughters drama that plays like Crimes of the Heart without Henley's savory moonshine kick). Often in these works, nothing happens; usually, that is the point. In Horton Foote's Courtship virtually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Straight from the Heartland | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...exports made their recommendations at a time when Massachusetts is holding public hearings to decide whether to adopt permanent limits on the amount of EDB allowed to foods. EDB became an important health issue last month when checks found supermarket goods with EDB levels as high as 2000 parts per billion, and the Commonwealth responded by imposing a temporary limit of one part per billion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toxic EDB Traces in Foods Must Be Reduced, Panel Says | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...when Warner Communications with great fanfare launched Qube, a "two-way television" system, Gustave Hauser, then chairman of the firm's cable operations, hailed the Columbus venture as "a supermarket of electronic services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poor Reception: Warner Curtails Qube | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...Dorchester, DiCara, a former president of the Boston City Council, arrived at a supermarket just as a group of King supporters, leafletting and blasting salsa music from a car-top stereo, were leaving...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Boston Picks Mayoral Finalists Today | 10/11/1983 | See Source »

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