October 31, 1975 - Julian Bond, Georgia politician, talks about his political beliefs. Julian Bond talks about concessions that adherents to the new politics might demand from candidates in 1976. Included: Income and wealth redistribution with a tax restructure to reduce disparity between the needy and the greedy. Elimination of poverty through program of real employment. Education to dignify vocational aa well as academic training. Free adequate health care for each American financed through the national treasury and not through profit-making insurance companies. Control of monopolies. Municipal ownership of vital services. Talks about Americans as two-party people, variations in political parties and the role of independent voters. He speaks at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN.
October 31, 1975 - Famed folk musician Pete Seeger talks about music of the '60s. Seeger comments on the idea of a Hootenany and how ABC TV show was a travesty of the original idea. He also speaks about the recording industry and political changes that occurred during the 1960's.
October 31, 1975 - Pro-Equal Rights Amendment attorneys Irene Scott and Mary Sfasciotti speak in Duluth to clear up misconceptions of the Equal Rights Amendment, and to explain the benefits of such a measure.
October 31, 1975 - Midday presents a broadcast of psychotherapist, author, and lecturer Dr. Rollo May speaking at Augsburg College. May’s address was titled "Awareness and Community."
November 3, 1975 - Ed Finklea, of the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group, discusses the potential impact of Representative Jim Oberstar's plan to change the status of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area from a wildnerness designation to a recreation one. Also discussed is private mining rights and related court cases in regards to the same area.
November 3, 1975 - A discussion (speaker unknown) regarding the complex and highly charged debate over whether or not the federal government should financally aid the city of New York. The viewpoint expressed here shares the sentiment of the Ford White House, in that New York needs to make very serious changes before any aid could be provided.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter discusses the advantages of being a smaller, more hands-on publishing house.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter describes the advantages to a more local, regional publishing house, which can cater to the specific needs of a Midwest-based writer.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter promotes her publishing house's philosophy of integrating the writer into the entire process of publishing, from start to finish.
November 3, 1975 - MPR’s Rachel Kranz has a conversation with Susan Winter, Red Studio Press founder. Winter promotes the publishing house's adherence to quality and aesthetic in their product.