May 17, 1980 - MPR's Rich Dietman talks with journalists Vaiju Mahindroo, correspondent for India Today magazine, and Bruno Lopez Kupitsky, reporter for the Mexico City newspaper Ovaciones, about their attitudes toward America, its people, and the news media after spending eight months at the World Press Institute at Macalester College in St. Paul.
May 21, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, library specialist Millie Byrne reviews Great Friends by David Garnett.
May 23, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, retired librarian Laura Jeffrey reviews Amanda/Miranda by Richard Peck.
May 28, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, Don Fraser, mayor of Minneapolis and former member of Congress, reviews Gifts of Deceit: Sun Myung Moon, Tongsun Park, and the Korean Scandal by Robert Boettcher.
May 30, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, local educator Tom King reviews Breakthroughs: Astonishing Advances in Your Lifetime in Medicine, Science, and Technology by Tom King.
June 4, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, Linda Gingrich reviews Choices: Realistic Alternatives in Cancer Treatment by Marion Morra & Eve Potts; and Cancer Care: A Personal Guide by Jack W. Glucksberg & Harold Singer.
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June 6, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, Dale Huffington, director of the Duluth Festival of the Arts, reviews The Days Grow Short: The Life and Music of Kurt Weill by Ronald Sanders.
July 2, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, Bob Miller reviews Ordinary Daylight: Portrait of an Artist Going Blind by Andrew Potok.
July 9, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, James Bohen, of Irish Books and Media, reviews Wheels Within Wheels: The Making of a Traveller, by Dervla Murphy.