April 11, 1983 -
April 18, 1983 - Jewish author Eli Wiesel, a survivor of Nazi concentration camps, speaks at a Survivor's Conference with other death-camp survivors. Program includes some excerpts from Wiesel’s book, Night, read by Arthur Hoehn.
April 25, 1983 - The University of Minnesota College Bowl team, led by captain Bob Maranto, attempt to answer listener questions on a broad variety of subjects.
April 26, 1983 - Andrew Young, former U.N. ambassador, speaking at Carlson Lecture Series in Northrop Auditorium. Young’s address was on the topic of an American model that includes human rights, peace, and prosperity. Following speech, Young answered audience questions. The Carlson Lecture Series was established by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute for Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
April 27, 1983 - MPR’s Gail Kern reports on defeat on a nuclear freeze resolution in Fergus Falls. Segment includes short interview with activist Gardner Hanks.
April 27, 1983 - MPR’s Bob Aronson interviews Fergus Falls librarian and nuclear activist Gardner Hanks on the failed effort of a nuclear freeze resolution in Fergus Falls.
April 29, 1983 - MPR’s Jim Ragsdale reports on ten Hmong men selected for a farm training project with the hope that they would settle with their families on a plot of farmland near Homer, Minnesota.
May 2, 1983 -
May 3, 1983 - Allan Gotlieb, Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. speaking at a Minnesota Meeting about Canadian-American relations. Gotlieb also answered several questions from audience. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
May 3, 1983 - About Books and Writers host Robert Cromie talks with Joan Beck about her book about giving a child a head start in life.