Newspaper Reporter Recounts His Motel Misdemeanor
It happened in 1981, to the guy on the left.
Curt Brown retired from full-time duty at the Minneapolis Star Tribune in 2014. He still writes a weekly history column and this frame, he has also shared some highly entertaining personal history.
Back in 1981, Brown and his girlfriend stayed at the Lakeland Motel in Fergus Falls, Minn., during Memorial Day Weekend as he made his way to a summer job at newspaper the Fergus Falls Journal. On his way out of the establishment, the Macalester College student instructed Adele to grab a pillow from the room as a souvenir.
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