A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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October 19, 1974 - D. Smith presents a profile of Black poet Ramona Austin. Feature includes reading by Austin at opening and close of segment. There is also a short interview, where she discusses her thoughts on poetry and how race plays into her writing.
October 24, 1974 - Minnesota fifth district congressman Donald Fraser, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations and Movements, University of Minnesota Sociology professor Dr. Robert Kennedy, and scholar Robbi Lammers talk about the last World Population Conference.
October 24, 1974 - Population day concerns with Donald Fraser, University of Minnesota sociology professor Dr. Robert Kennedy and doctoral candidate Robbi Lamers talk about world population conference.
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October 29, 1974 - MPR’s Sam Ford reports on Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman boxing match held in Zaire, Africa. Ford visits Minneapolis Auditorium and interviews attendees present for a closed circuit viewing of fight hyped as “Fight of the Century.”
November 5, 1974 - Senator Hubert Humphrey talks about price fixing in U.S. industry. The grocery chains have had a 125 percent increase in profits. The Federal Trade Commission has not done anything.
November 5, 1974 - Senator Hubert Humphrey says the multi-national oil "cartels" have a strangle hold on the Republican administration. They have removed price controls. John Sawhill's forced resignation from the Federal Energy Commission was because he wanted to change these conditions, says Senator Hubert Humphrey.