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...unless it is confined without delay to temperatures close to freezing. Even under the best conditions, most fresh fish lasts only seven to 12 days. But it frequently takes as long as seven days for fish to make the journey from the fisherman's net to the supermarket, where it may sit for several more days. According to the Consumers Union, shoppers are lucky if they get the catch of the week...
Barillari Books, one of the newer yuppie shops that is the only Square bookstore to house an espresso bar, has two levels of books. Although the supermarket-like atmosphere is far from cozy, it's worth checking out this store first: every book is always discounted 25 percent, making it the cheapest spot for new books in the Square...
...sampled Chocolate, Vanilla andCaramel Turtle Fudge. The ice cream was some ofthe thickest around, and the vanilla was suitablysubtle. The chocolate received mixed reviews--manyfelt it tasted too much like a fudgesicle. Andwhile the Caramel Turtle Fudge was a surprise hitwith some reviewers, others said it had a"supermarket" taste...
FIDDLING AS A CITY BURNS: Even when the l.a.p.d. slowly returned to the streets on the second day of rioting, it often behaved as if afflicted by a kind of paralysis. In a typical incident in the mid-Wilshire district, a phalanx of 50 police officers guarded a Vons supermarket in the face of taunts from looters. Frustrated, the crowd moved on to an unprotected Thrifty drugstore a block away, which they proceeded to strip. The police waited patiently at Vons until the looters began leaving Thrifty and then -- and only then -- did they move in with sirens blaring...
...television's only regular outlet for serious, original works of American drama. Too often, however, what you get is windy trifles like Mrs. Cage. Adapted from a one-act play by Nancy Barr, it stars Anne Bancroft as a housewife who, without apparent reason, shoots a woman in a supermarket parking lot following a violent robbery, then confesses the crime to a police lieutenant, played by Hector Elizondo. The drama consists almost entirely of a long, rambling, needlessly elusive dialogue in which the woman's motive is gradually revealed. Suffice it to say it has something to do with middle...