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  • Wednesday, December 1, 2021 - Christy Goulet joins us to discuss indigenous techniques to quiet the mind, control anxiety, and de-stress from everyday life, a preview of a program she’ll be presenting in Moorhead next week. Christy is an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and a descendant of Chief Little Shell. ~~~ Tuba Christmas is coming to four locations in North Dakota. Bill Thomas visits with Tuba Christmas participants Tim Wollenzien and Doug Neill.
  • Friday, December 3, 2021 - Each month our Journalists Roundtable features news director Dave Thompson with guest journalists from around the state. Today he’s joined by Mike Jacobs, former publisher of the Grand Forks Herald, who continues to write for Forum Communications; and Sarah Elmquist Squires, executive director of the North Dakota Newspaper Association. ~~~ Matt Olien reviews “Eternals,” another film based on Marvel comics about immortal beings who have secretly lived on Earth for thousands of years as they reunite to battle evil.
  • During World War II, newspapers regularly reported on the battles and the horrific consequences, including the fate of local personnel serving in the military. This week in 1943 the Forum newspaper’s reading public was once again apprised of the cost.
  • On this date in 1914, multiple newspapers reported that Ben Benson, also called Buffalo Head, visited Curator H. C. Fish at the State Historical Society of North Dakota to see a drawing of his father, Iron Eyes, which was on exhibit there.
  • Matt Olien reviews “Eternals,” another film based on Marvel comics about immortal beings who have secretly lived on Earth for thousands of years as they reunite to battle evil.
  • Today we re-air guest host Rick Collin’s visits with Nathaniel Philbrick, the author of “Travels With George, in Search of Washington and His Legacy.” In the fall of 1789, George Washington, six months into his presidency, set out on the first of four road trips as he attempted to unite the states into a single nation. To research the story, Philbrick retraced Washington’s route.
  • “House of Gucci” is loosely based on events involving the real murder of Maurizio Gucci and the downfall of the Gucci family.
  • Based on true events as Lucille Ball and Ricky Ricardo face personal and professional hurdles.
  • Sue shares some ideas for the culinary minded on your Christmas list.
  • This week in 1896, an African-American community organization in Fargo called the H.P.C. Lodge put on a private minstrel show at the Hayes amusement hall. The December 19 edition of The World, a newspaper from Minneapolis that served and reported on the Black community, announced the event in its Fargo society column, saying: “The H.P.C. lodge will give a grand private minstrels show at the Hayes amusement hall and a good time is looked for...”
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