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A Tribute to the Minnesotans Who Fought "The Good War" (WWII) Hour 2
June 8, 2007 - A memorial to the Minnesotans who served in World War II gets its official dedication ceremony at the Capitol Saturday. Midday takes a look at what life was for those Minnesotans -- both in the military and on the home front.
A Tribute to the Minnesotans Who Fought "The Good War" (WWII) Hour 1
June 8, 2007 - A memorial to the Minnesotans who served in World War II gets its official dedication ceremony at the Capitol Saturday. Midday takes a look at what life was for those Minnesotans -- both in the military and on the home front.
Zuzu's Petals member Laurie Lindeen tells her story in her memoir "Petal Pusher"
June 12, 2007 - MPR’s Euan Kerr interviews Laurie Lindeen, member of the group Zuzu's Petals, about her memoir "Petal Pusher.”
Buildings of the Twin Cities. Larry Millett, Author of the New "AIA Guide to the Twin Cities"
June 14, 2007 - A tour of the delights and the disappointments of the Twin Cities' architectural landscape.
Sex Offender Policy: Sex offender laws have unintended consequences
June 18, 2007 - MPR’s Dan Gunderson reports on whether tough sex offender laws increase public safety or create a false sense of security.
Car caper leads to self-serve slaughterhouse
June 18, 2007 - MPR’s Curtis Gilbert share a bizarre adventure which starts with having his car stolen…and ends at a do-it-yourself slaughterhouse. Gilbert investigates the police discovery of live chickens found in the trunk of his stolen car, and how they got there.
Sex Offender Policy: Laws based more on myth than fact
June 19, 2007 - MPR’s Dan Gunderson reports on well-intentioned laws that aren't based on science but fear, and tend not to be very effective dealing with sex offenders.
Sex Offender Policy: A better approach to sex offender policy
June 20, 2007 - MPR’s Dan Gunderson reports on how better research and information can provide better sex offender laws and assist in prevention.
St. Paul Author, Norma Sommerdorf, Writes a Story About a Teenage Girl Near the Red River Who's Forced to Grow Up Quickly
June 26, 2007 - Stampeding bison, drunken ox cart drivers and a teen romance are all part of a new book by a St. Paul author. The book "Red River Girl" is fiction but the story is rich with historical fact from the mid 1840's. The story's heroine is a 13 year old girl forced to take on adult responsibility while coping with the trials and tribulations of being a teenager.
Strange Norwegian instrument has big advocate in Karen Torkelson Solgard
June 28, 2007 - MPR’s Dan Olson talks with Minneapolis musician Karen Torkelson Solgard, who has a love for the Hardanger fiddle, an ancient Norwegian instrument. Solgard works on preserving the musical form of instrument, while adding an American influence.

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