October 24, 1974 - Minnesota fifth district congressman Donald Fraser, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations and Movements, University of Minnesota Sociology professor Dr. Robert Kennedy, and scholar Robbi Lammers talk about the last World Population Conference.
October 5, 1974 - Coverage of the homecoming of David Kunst, the first person to walk around the world, to his hometown of Waseca, Minnesota. Includes discussion with Kunst, and with residents of Waseca in reaction to Kunst's earlier comments disparaging aspects of Waseca.
October 4, 1974 - Tel Med, a telephone based, anonymously accessed health and disease information system available in the Twin Cities metropolitan area has been a popular development. People from all over the area can call up and access information on a number of diseases, medical questions, and doctor referrals. Discussion included as to benefits of system with Dr. Robert Gumnet of St. Paul Ramsey Hospital.
September 19, 1974 - The National Truck Rodeo meets in Minneapolis. Drivers navigate an obstacle course. First prize winner gets $1,000 and big rig bragging rights. Good defensive driving skills are what make a champion.
September 18, 1974 - MPR’s Greg Barron reports on an injunction halting lumbering in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Cannoe Area was granted by Minnesota District Court Judge Miles Lord.
September 12, 1974 -
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May 30, 1974 - MPR’s Greg Barron presents an introduction to the history of thunderstorm and tornadoes in Minnesota. Barron interviews numerous officials from the National Weather Service about 1970s era forecasting.
April 2, 1974 - Mr. Brown talks about a possible auto mechanics strike that will affect body work, mechanical repair, parts, and other services in the St. Paul, South St. Paul and White Bear areas. Workers want improvements in wages, hospitalization and pensions. After several meetings, including federal mediation, an offer to employees was deemed mediocre. He says employers have to recognize the great increase in the cost of living.
April 2, 1974 - Russell and Irene Johnson, representatives of the American Friends Service Committee for over 20 years, are firsthand observers of conditions in Southeast Asia, India, China, and the Philippines. They discuss their thoughts and observations.