April 16, 1974 - MPR’s Connie Goldman has a conversation with author Robert Pirsig about his book “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.” Pirsig shares how he started the book while also writing computer manuals, and finished it while spending time in a camper on the North Shore.
April 18, 1974 - Patricia Tollefson, president of Minnesotans against Equal Rights Amendment, comments on her opposition to the Minnesota State Board of Education Sex Task Force recommendations on sex discrimination in schools.
April 19, 1974 - A speech given by Eugene McCarthy, who was a long-term DFL Congress Representative from Minnesota, as well as a poet and author. McCarthy is speaking here on the vice presidency, how to reform the Presidency, and the 25th Amendment of the Constitution.
April 19, 1974 -
April 19, 1974 - Comments from Eugene McCarthy regarding Richard Nixon and impeachment. (Part 1)
April 19, 1974 - Comments from Eugene McCarthy regarding Richard Nixon and impeachment. (Part 2)
April 25, 1974 - The Democratic party is going to strive for a broader base, incorporating more of the right and the left. The problems of the poor are now the problems of the middle class, says an unidentified Baltimore City Councilmember.
April 25, 1974 - Loomey says volunteer literacy teachers are more effective than paid teachers because the student feels more cared about.
April 25, 1974 - An Earth Week interview with Campfire Girls in Eagan Township, Minnesota, who have chosen to study the timber wolf. The children share their wolf knowledge.
April 25, 1974 - St. Cloud celebrations continue with music written to commemorate its new designation as an All American City.