A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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November 7, 1980 - June Dryer, director of the East Asian programs at the Center for Advanced International Studies at the University of Miami, gives her impressions on life in China today and how the country may change with the modernization now underway.
November 11, 1980 - Senator David Durenberger answers live listener questions on this call-in program.
November 12, 1980 - A special town hall forum held by Minnesota Public Radio and the Science Museum of Minnesota.
November 15, 1980 - Roger Frank, a 2nd district DFL party elector, talks about the process of the electoral college in the presidential election.
November 15, 1980 - Producer John Gaddo produced this sound portrait of life along the Mississippi River.
November 17, 1980 - Interview with Dr. Paul MacCready, who designed and constructed the gossamer albatross, a human-powered flight vehicle. Rich Dietman hosts a live call-in program with MacCready about his invention, which is now on display at the Science Museum of Minnesota.
November 19, 1980 - Dr. Jeffrey McCullough, director of the St. Paul area Red Cross blood center and the University of Minnesota blood bank, talks about recent developments in blood component therapy.
November 20, 1980 - Roy Grow, China expert and professor of political science at Carleton College in Northfield, speaking at a conference sponsored by the Minnesota China Council. Grow’s speech was on the topic of China's program of modernization.
November 21, 1980 - MPR's Nancy Fushan prepared this look at Mixed Blood Theater of Minneapolis and their production of the musical revue "Wake!", based on the career of black minstrel performer Bert Williams, combining music and social history.
November 22, 1980 - MPR's Greg Barron, who visited the Cambodian refugee camps along the Thailand border about a year ago, hosts a live listener call-in program on the state of the refugees with Stan Breen, National Director of the American Refugee Committee, who has recently returned from Southeast Asia.