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1 week ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg |culture. He

MINNEAPOLIS โ€” Arthur Kasherman knew trouble was on its way when he noticed someone had jammed a knife into one of his car's tires. He jumped in anyway, hoping to escape what he feared was next. Kasherman, 44, was parked outside Hannah's Cafe near the corner of 15th Street and Chicago Avenue South in Minneapolis. He had taken a friend, Pearl Von Wald, 34, out for a late dinner. Now it was nearly midnight, Monday, Jan. 22, 1945.

3 weeks ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg |culture. He

Tariffs were the talk of the town, in both Washington, D.C., and in rural areas. There was an ongoing debate about what tariffs would mean for farmers, if they would prove a help, or inflict great harm. Sound familiar? It might. Tariffs currently being put in place by President Donald Trump are one of the biggest topics in national politics and business news these days.

1 month ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg |culture. He

MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge on Monday, March 17, dismissed charges against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a pair of ruby slippers worn in "The Wizard Of Oz" and stolen from a museum in 2005, after prosecutors said the man had died. Jerry Hal Saliterman, 77, of Crystal, Minnesota, had previously been scheduled to plead guilty to the charges, but court proceedings were postponed in January after his lawyer said his health made it extremely difficult for him to appear before the court.

1 month ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg |culture. He

MINNEAPOLIS — William Erhardt nearly tripped over a murder. The railroad baggage handler had been simply walking home from work at about 9 p.m. the cold night of Dec. 3, 1894, in Minneapolis, when he came upon the body of a young woman prostrate in the road . He tried to give her aid, then sought lanterns and help — including the police.