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Midday on stadium funding proposals

1997
Apr 30, 1997

Midday focuses on the discussion at the state Legislature about the future of a new baseball stadium for the Minnesota Twins. Guest is MPR reporter Bill Wareham.

Midday on President's Summit on America's Future

1997
Apr 29, 1997

Midday looks at the President's Summit on America's Future, which calls upon volunteers. Guest is  Jim Kielsmaier, president of the National Youth Leadership Council which is based in the Twin Cities. Kielsmaier is in Philadelphia for the summit.   Listeners call in with questions.

Midday discusses health care

1997
Apr 24, 1997

Midday looks at health care, with guests David Thorson and  Jan Malcolm.  Listeners call in with questions.

Midday discusses education

1997
Apr 17, 1997

Midday focuses on education with guests State Senator Larry Pogemiller and Sandra Peterson, President of the Minnesota Federation of Teachers.  Listeners call in with questions. 

Eugene McCarthy on Midday

1997
Apr 11, 1997

Midday talks  with former Senator Eugene McCarthy, who's in town to read from his new publication, "Selected Poems."  Listeners call in with questions.

Midday discussion of issues before the Legislature

1997
Apr 2, 1997

Midday discussion with two state legislative leaders to talk about issues facing lawmakers halfway through the session. Guests are Speaker of the House Phil Carruthers and Senate Minority Leader Dean Johnson.  Listeners call in with questions.

Midday on University of Minnesota Gopher sports

1997
Mar 31, 1997

Midday discusses basketball and baseball with Minnesota Public Radio's sports commentator Howard Sinker and reporter Bill Wareham. The focus is on on the Gophers' season, and the upcoming season for the Minnesota Twins, which begins Tuesday.

Midday on the economy

1997
Mar 26, 1997

Midday discusses the U. S. economy with author and well-known economist Lester Thurow, a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  He's out with a new book called "The Future of Capitalism."  Listeners call in with questions.

University of Minnesota athletics on Midday

1997
Mar 25, 1997

Midday discusses intercollegiate athletics and Gopher teams with guest Mark Dienhart, University of Minnesota Men's Athletic Director. Listeners call in with questions.

Midday previews the Oscars

1997
Mar 24, 1997

Midday  focuses on the Academy Award nominees for this year with Minnesota Public Radio producer and film expert Stephanie Curtis, the "Movie Maven".

Midday on basic skills testing results

1997
Mar 21, 1997

Midday discusses the results of the basic skills tests given to Minnesota eighth-graders.

Midday on cloning

1997
Mar 18, 1997

Midday examines cloning with guests Susan Wolf, assistant professor of Law and Medicine at the University of Minnesota Law School and faculty associate at the University's Center for Bio-medical Ethics, and Thomas Bouchard, University of Minnesota psychology professor.  Listeners call in with que

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