A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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June 6, 1980 - MPR's live coverage of the 1980 DFL party state convention includes vice president Walter Mondale's speech, other addresses, debates, votes on pary offices and platform positions, selection of delegate to the democratic national convention, and other coverage of proceedings.
June 7, 1980 - Fourth reel of the DFL convention coverage. (Part 2) MPR's live coverage of the 1980 DFL party state convention includes vice president Walter Mondale's speech, other addresses, debates, votes on pary offices and platform positions, selection of delegate to the democratic national convention, and other coverage of proceedings. June 6 June 7 June 8
June 7, 1980 - Third reel of the DFL convention coverage. (Part 4) MPR's live coverage of the 1980 DFL party state convention includes vice president Walter Mondale's speech, other addresses, debates, votes on pary offices and platform positions, selection of delegate to the democratic national convention, and other coverage of proceedings. June 6 June 7 June 8
June 8, 1980 - Fifth reel of the DFL convention coverage. (Part 5) MPR's live coverage of the 1980 DFL party state convention includes vice president Walter Mondale's speech, other addresses, debates, votes on pary offices and platform positions, selection of delegate to the democratic national convention, and other coverage of proceedings.
June 9, 1980 - Willard Cochrane discusses his new book "Development of American Agriculture" published by the University of Minnesota Press with Dan Olson. Cochrane has followed the development of American agriculture with intense interest for most of his life, and has advised the federal government on farm policy matters. The book summarizes the development of American agriculture from the first colonial settlements to the present.
June 12, 1980 - Discussion on camping, camping safety, and "minimum impact" - leaving the campsite in the same condition in which it was found. Outdoor survival expert Tim Kneeland talks about summer outdoor activities and answers listener questions.
June 14, 1980 - David Durenberger in studio for Listener call-in on "Send a Message to Washington" program.
June 16, 1980 - Minneapolis attorney Ellen Dresselhuis discusses litigation based on affirmative action or the lack of it among employers with MPR's Dan Olson.
June 17, 1980 - Writer, photographer and artist Gordon Parks speaking at Our Creative Community conference at the Spring Hill Center in Wayzata, Minnesota. Parks address was titled “Universality in Art.” Subjects of speech included his time in Minnesota, race issues, the Civil Rights movement, and education.
June 21, 1980 - St. Paul mayor George Latimer, recently inaugurated for his third term, answers live listener questions from the studio in St. Paul.