October 13, 1972 - Periodic discharges spurting from local manholes. Sewer working cleaning up foam in the streets from sewer back-up. Manholes covers are blown off the manhole. The color of the foam and discharged is described. The city claims that the man hole covers haven't actually blown off.
October 13, 1972 - Informational interview detailing how voters get registered, at the last minute. Minority groups haven't been targeted. Elderly have difficulty getting registered at the last minute, as they have to make a trip to a particular location. Minnesota did not have mail in registration in 1972. Voters were required to take an oath swearing they had been in Minnesota for at least 30 days prior to the election.
October 13, 1972 - Kate Millett speaks on self-publishing for/by women. In speech, Millett talks on filtering through the male establishment and the autonomy of women to do their own thing; that an editor is not a writer; and about the opposition to any new artistic form. She states that outsiders are better to have their own presses and should not depend on fat-cat capitalism.
October 16, 1972 - Jack Anderson, an American newspaper columnist, speaking at the St. John's University auditorium. Anderson's speech was on the public's right to know. Speech followed by Anderson answering questions from the audience.
October 16, 1972 - Gladys Brooks, city council is quoted regarding the noise pollution ordinance. The Seward neighborhood petitions planning process.
October 16, 1972 - Jerry Fryer assistant to ATW Sec. Elliot Richardson discusses funding for schools. State and Federal funds may not be available in the future for schools, but those funds may not be available in the future. The buildings will eventually need to be replaced and they believe that they should be replaced while they have additional money.
October 16, 1972 - Twin Cities city council rallies to be elected officials rather than appointed. Committee recommended three seats be added in addition to making it elective. David Gravin, council member, speaks to the need to elect council members.
October 16, 1972 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz reports on the growth of wild rice production in Minnesota. Kranz talks with farmers about issues and sales of rice as a farm product.
October 17, 1972 - American newspaper columnist, Jack Anderson, speaks about what he sees as the differences between Russian and American policy makers. Russia, censorship, government, India, Pakistan, Nixon and foreign policy are addressed by Anderson.
October 17, 1972 - Minneapolis city council met to determine tax rates and the mill rate. John Bergford, city council representative, discusses council responsibilities and accountabilities.