A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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February 20, 1981 - US Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger recently stated that crime has created a "reign of terror" in American cities, and that the US has become an "impotent society" in terms of maintaining elementary security. Patrick Murphy, President of the Police Foundation in Washington D.C. discusses crime and policing in the United States.
February 21, 1981 - Bruce Vento in Washington via satellite with Bob Potter and Senator Ron Sieloff in St. Paul.
February 22, 1981 - Quilts and the art of quilting are a significant part of American arts and crafts history. Art historian Susan Murphy discusses the history of quilting.
February 23, 1981 - Myth/ritual is a program from the Meanings of Modernism series, produced by Nancy Fushan. Part three of Meaning of Modernism series, this is "Myth/Ritual".
February 24, 1981 - Former Vice President Walter Mondale discusses foreign policy options in this address at Macalester College in Saint Paul. This is the second of three speeches as part of the Mondale Lectures.
February 28, 1981 - Today's New Letters on the Air - a Literary Magazine of the air exploring the works of American writers - investigates the work of California writer Kenneth Rexroth.
February 28, 1981 - Nancy Fushan previews Viking art and artifacts opening this week at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, organized by the British Museum in London.
February 28, 1981 - Joe Alexander, Department of Natural Resources Commissioner, talks about the DNR and its problems and concerns with questions from listeners.
March 4, 1981 - Former Vice President Walter Mondale discusses domestic policy and the current state of American liberalism in this lecture given at the College of Saint Thomas in St. Paul. This is the third (final) of three speeches as part of the Mondale Lectures.
March 4, 1981 - John Cuddy, Minnesota Energy Agency's wind energy specialist, discusses wind power. He answers live listener questions on the latest technology in wind power generation.