A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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January 27, 1979 - On this regional public affairs program, MPR’s Rich Dietman interviews Senator David Durenberger, who discusses adjusting to his new role as U.S. senator. Topics include the filibuster, energy, transportation, BWCA, and federal budget.
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January 29, 1979 - MPR’s Nancy Fushan interviews William Bolcom and Joan Morris, musicians and members of the Guthrie Theater production of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera. The ballad opera is a satirical glimpse at 18th century England.
January 29, 1979 - MPR’s Bob Potter reports live from the state capital on the Minnesota Senate Tax Committee, which is hearing witnesses on the proposed repeal of the metropolitan area liquor tax as it relates to the proposed downtown Minneapolis domed stadium. Witnesses include stadium opponent Senator Robert Ashbach, principal stadium supporter Senator Steve Keefe, among others.
January 30, 1979 - Irv Anderson and Nick Coleman speak in response to Al Quie's budget proposal last week.
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January 31, 1979 - Paul Rosenblatt, professor of Family and Social Science at the University of Minnesota, discusses his studies of 19th century American diaries, including diaries from immigrants. The topic of grief within the writings is highlighted.
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