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First “wireless” experiments in Minnesota?

When you think of the first radio station in Minnesota, the venerable call signs of WCCO or KSTP might come to mind. The station that became known as WCCO radio (WLAG) went on the air September 4, 1922 out of a studio in the Loring Park area of Minneapolis. In fact, the University of Minnesota’s

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