September 29, 1972 - Northwest airline mechanic talks about the effect of the strike on the staff, their inter-relationships and their licenses. "If they could put a man on the moon they could certainly have a computerized pilot fly a plane from New York to Minnesota and only have one or two pilots on board to land or in case of emergency." Interview ends with a breif discussion of retirement and pension benefits.
September 29, 1972 - Environmental bill of rights. Department of labor and industry. Pollution Control Agency Russell Doughty. Environmental bill of rights. Standards for the use of pesticides. Blackouts. Energy conservation. Reusable energy.
September 29, 1972 - Interest in creating rowing program at St. Cloud and expand the program at the University of Minnesota. Mississippi river issues of sand and silt. Army corps is trying to help. Mostly practice by the Lake street bridge. Flying experience and sensation. Rowing with one ore.
September 29, 1972 - Candidates for school board form a organization called CURE (Committee United for Responsible Education) to identify candidates, democrates, republicans, and even tea party members, who will uphold their standards of educational best practices.
October 2, 1972 - The merits of county government verses state government are debated.
October 2, 1972 - Airline recuperates as pilot strike ends. Pilots need to retest for license, as the pilots are required to requalify. Work towards starting up operations as normal, however, other staff are waiting to hear from management as to how many staff will be brought back. Speakers include a labor relations manager at Northwest airlines and an airline worker.
October 2, 1972 - Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr. defends and promotes George McGovern's pro-labor stance. (tells Lauren Bacall joke)
October 2, 1972 - Consumer should be aware of the cost of prescription drugs and the cost should be standardized. Neighborhood drug stores cost more than the discount drug store.
October 2, 1972 - Sgt. David Patton, from the Minneapolis department, speaks to the law but suggests that time served on the force should be equal for veterans and non-veterans.
October 3, 1972 - Legislature has an opportunity to give a broad framework to county government to meet it's own needs, according to a violent opponent of regionalism for Dakota County.