A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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December 14, 1987 - David T. Ellwood, associate professor of Public Policy at Harvard University, speaking at Itasca Seminar "Families at Risk." Ellwood addressed the current welfare system and offer economic alternatives to it. He has devoted much of his career to the problems of the poor and disadvantaged. After speech, Elwood answered audience questions.
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December 18, 1987 - Dr. Timothy Polk, Associate Professor of Religion at Hamline University in St. Paul, answers listener questions about the Bible, its history and interpretation.
December 19, 1987 - On this Sportfolio program, Tim Tschida, Major League Baseball umpire, was originally scheduled to discuss the officiating, but was replaced with an extended listener question period on general sports topics and interview with Howard Sinker.
December 19, 1987 - Ahvo Taipale, owner of Finn Sisu in Minneapolis is a Finnish born native who started Finn Sisu in 1978, and has been a coach for the University of Minnesota ski teams.
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December 26, 1987 - On this Sportfolio program, LaRue Fields, University of Minnesota Women’s Basketball coach, discusses aspects of women’s sports. Topics include coaching, recruiting, and changes in women’s college basketball. Fields also answers listener questions.
December 26, 1987 - On this Weekend program, a sound and music portrait of Fiji. A wide array of sounds is presented, from Christmas carols, traditions of the Hindu New Year celebration, cannibals, and government-mandated observation of the Sabbath.