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Wednesday, 12 Mar 1980

Government Policies: Effects of Inflation, Unemployment and Growth - Martin Feldstein
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Professor of Economics, Harvard University and President, National Bureau of Economic Research. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Agricultural Taxation - Neil Harl
7:30 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Distinguished Professor of Ag Economics, Iowa State University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Tuesday, 11 Mar 1980

Ag Policy and Technology - Luther Tweeden
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Head of Ag Economics, Oklahoma State University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Nielsen TV Ratings: What, Why and How - Edward Schillmoeller
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Vice President, Statistical Research, Media Research Group, A.C. Nielsen Company. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Monday, 10 Mar 1980

Countdown 1984 - Ted Howard
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Author, activist, and political commentator, Mr. Howard is co-director of the Peoples Business Commission, a non-profit organization exploring the issues of the '80s and '90s. In this program, he will examine George Orwell's Futuristic warnings of 30 years ago. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Sunday, 9 Mar 1980

Non-Violence From a Theological Perspective - Charles C. McCarthy
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Instructor at St. Gregory the Theologian Seminary, Newton Center, Massachusetts. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Friday, 7 Mar 1980

The Real Henry Kissinger - William Shawcross
8:00 PM – Benton Auditorium, Scheman Building - English journalist and author of "Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia." A George Gund Lecture. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 6 Mar 1980

Israel and the Middle East Today - Natan Yanai
8:00 PM – Campanile Room, Memorial Union - Lecturer in the department of Political Science and Israeli Studies at Haifa University, Member of the Foreign Minister's Advisory Board on Overseas Information. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Wednesday, 5 Mar 1980

Lessons of the 60s for the 80s - Dave Dellinger
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Author of "More Democracy," Editor of Seven Days Magazine, World War II war resister, and organizer of the Vietnam Moratorium Committee. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Sunday, 27 Jan 1980

Comedy Performance - Anne Beatts
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Anne Beatts graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from McGill University in 1966. In 1970, she became a contributing editor of the National Lampoon and wrote for the Lampoon Radio Hour. In 1976, she co-edited Titters: The First Collection of Humor by Women, and in 1977 she co-edited the best-selling Saturday Night Live. In 1979, her work was seen on Broadway in "Gilda Radner: Live From New York." She also edited The Gilda Radner Cut-out doll Book. Part of the National Affairs Series: Humor in America.