May 20, 1980 - An All Things Considered satire piece about “ash” seating at a restaurant. Mount St. Helens eruption had taken place two days prior, on May 18th, 1980.
May 21, 1980 - MPR’s Dan Olson reports on opening of first American Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center scheduled to open in Minneapolis. Olson interviews Clyde Bellecourt, former American Indian movement activist and one of the founders of the Indian-controlled survival schools in the Twin Cities.
May 21, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, library specialist Millie Byrne reviews Great Friends by David Garnett.
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May 23, 1980 - On this segment of People on Books, retired librarian Laura Jeffrey reviews Amanda/Miranda by Richard Peck.
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May 23, 1980 - Edwin O. Reischauer, Harvard University professor and Director of The Japan Institute speaking to the Harvard Club of Minnesota. The subject of the speech was the United States and east Asia in the 1980's.
May 24, 1980 - Mrs. Nouha al-Hegelan, wife of Faisal al-Hegelan, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, speaking to an audience at Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter. Mrs. al-Hegelan's addressed topics of her country, its people and their religion, as well as politics in this country. Mrs. al-Hegelan's visit to Minnesota was under the auspices of the Delegation for Friendship Among Women.