Peek at the Past

Published 8:07 pm Monday, May 30, 2011

By Ed Shannon

Here are highlights in history for May 29, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune:

1990 — An editorial in the Tribune urged people to keep the city’s two lakes litter-free.

1980 — An ad in the Tribune placed by the Radisson Downtown Hotel of Minneapolis was promoting the “Radi-spree Weekend” for only $49.95 per couple for one night.

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1970— The Albert Lea High School Tigers track team coached by Jerry Kaphers won the Region 1 track and field meet.

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