…free and fast with lots of improvising, blues cliches, and revolutionary commentary.” Maybe the reviewer from Hundred Flowers left early, because according to Dodd Lamberton’s review, “Are You Ready,” the…
…held at Bass Lake (5 miles west of Robbinsdale) for the black community, featuring: Double Header Soft Ball Game – Minneapolis vs. St. Paul Horse Shoe Pitching Contest – Minneapolis…
…to gain attention to his demands. It is too costly and dangerous to our common communities. Given the large Jewish community in the Park, acceptance of every race, creed,…
…On April 7, 1972, the Committee and a company out of Cincinnati, Ohio called American Scene signed a document called an Entertainment Franchise Agreement (EFA), which provided for American Scene…
…But before Walker’s plan could come to full fruition, came the economic Depression of 1893. Businesses failed, lots owned by the Minneapolis Land and Investment Company went unbought, and the…
…to get into, like competing with General Motors. We’d prefer to sell other companies’ hits,” remarked Ira in 1972. Pickwick Records was run from New York by Seymour Leslie. The…
…antic best, cooking up contests and announcing test answers to kids. Check out airchecks and more at RadioTapes.com, where the home page features newly-discovered TV commercials from 1974 – 1975….
…about Texas Bill that comes up in a search in Newspapers.com is dated October 12, 1945, and is in the St. Joseph, MO, Journal. This article is important enough to…
…contest in Atlantic City. Other judges were the Mayors of Excelsior, Mound, Island Park, and Wayzata. 1941 The Park hosted the Miss Minnesota contest on August 17, 1941. The…
…completely different sets for the two shows that night. Gary Gimmestad remembers: “it was “truly one of the greatest rock shows ever. The programs for the show were printed on…