Volume 4, Number 42: July 25, 1975 - August 1, 1975

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from July 25, 1975 - August 1, 1975, had 16 pages, filled with independent local, regional, and national news. Six months for $5, one year for $8. Download the .pdf at the bottom of the page.

Article Index

Ousted professor takes Penn State to court

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 2, page 11

keywords: Wells Keddie; judge Michael Sheridan; declaratory judgment; campus dissent; tenure; activist professor; Students for a Democratic Society; Fred Speaker; Vietnam War; black studens; student demonstrators; Dean Stanley Paulson; Penn State President John Oswald; labor studies; surveillance; American Association of University Professors; due prrocess; academic freedom

Governor's council urges pot decriminalization

page 2, page 13

keywords: Governor's Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse; marijuana possession; civil fine; Dr. Richard Horman; 30 grams; state legislature; alcohol; California; Oregon; Alaska; Colorado; Maine

The community organizes against rape

by Sara Greenwald

page 2, page 13

keywords: Harrisburg Area Rape Crisis Center; Rosalie Hydock; police; psychological help; rapist; prosecution; Pennsylvania Commission for Women; hospital; legal information

Labor sells out

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; labor leaders; George Meany; AFL-CIO; corporate tax cuts; tax subsidies; Ford administration; Leonard Woodcock; United Auto Workers; auto safety; pollution standards; I.W. Abel; United Steel Workers; environmental pollution; chemical and atomic workers; Amalgamated Clothing Workers

Montage

page 3

keywords: Rockefeller Commission; CIA; LSD; Third U.S. District Court of Appeals; abortions; Pennsylvania Medical Assistance Program; Bangladesh; flood; Agriculture Secretary James McHale; lids; Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corporation; nuclear power plant; nuclear radiation; National Guard; Kent State; Ronald Snyder; Northampton County Prison; U.S. District Court; law library; inmate; Roosevelt Benjamin; parole; Harrisburg School Board; Per Capita Tax; Occupational Tax; annual income

Letters To the Editor

page 3, page 16

keywords: state employees; doctors; "Catfish"; Carl B. Goheen; peace studies; HACC; Ron Pagnucco; "Introduction To Peace"; Tony Petrucci; U.S. Peace Studies; colleges; universities; Jim Bresky; update; Alice Cooper concert; Farm Show; rob; mugging; policeman; Maclay Street

Candidate Shapp hits the rubber chicken circuit

by Christopher Sayer

page 4

keywords: Sen. James Abourezk; Governor Milton Shapp; Family Farm Anti-trust Act; Northeast Association of State Departments of Agriculture; endorsement; Presidential nomination

From Raleigh, a report on Joann Little's trial

by Linda Lotz

page 4, page 11

keywords: prisons; police searches; Women's Correctional Center; working conditions; demonstration; first degree murder; Lester Chalmers; Ku Klux Klan; prospective jurors; John Wilkerson; Judge Hamilton H. Hobgood; Jerry Paul; rape

If the heat offends thee, eat salads

page 5

keywords: tossed salads; fruit salads; raisins; coconut; nuts; seeds; beet and onion salad; avacado and shrimp salad; green bean salad; fruited cabbage salad; tomato avocado cups; carrot salad; romaine and radish salad; Mediterranean cucumber salad; zucchini salad

Consumer Scope

page 5

keywords: wholesale canned goods; Green Giant; Libby; Del Monte; Hanover; chicken; Brazilian coffee; beer prices; price-fixing; Joseph Sullivan; Chairman of the House Liquor Control Committee

Buy for the waist, then alter to taste

by Marianne Kieda

page 6

keywords: pants; waist size; hip; crotch; depth; length; measurement list; pattern pieces; alterations; inseam; outseam

Cancer: the cure would be prevention

by PNS/Martin Brown

page 7

keywords: "War On Cancer"; American Cancer Society; World Health Organization; air and water pollutants; food additives; radiation; drugs; Buffal, New York; Nashville, Tennessee; prostate cancer; asbestos; National Cancer Institute; viruses; "preventitive medicine"; sodium nitrite; Dr. Irving Selikoff; Autopsy On the AMA

Women, are you oppressed?

by Suzette Olsen

page 8

keywords: test; professional staff; wage; salary; work load; cooking; laundry; food; budgeting; garbage; mowing; gardening; children; school; equality; "woman's place"

Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 9

keywords: Joan Baez; Earth Wind & Fire; Bruce Springsteen; Ten Years After; Dave Mason; Poco; ZZ Top; Graham Central Station; Rufus; Roberta Flack; War; Linda Ronstadt; Doobie Brothers; Rod Stewart; Beach Boys; Melanie; New Riders

A better rape law on the horizon

page 13

keywords: House Judiciary Committee; victim; sexual past; "criminal sexual assault"; wife

Books The Only Relevant Book of Poetry of This Decide

by Christopher Sayer

page 14

keywords: Richard Hower; Romans; Dauphin County; California Emission Control Device; "A Holy Experience"; "A Portrait of the Poet as a Horny Sailor in a Vietnamese Brothel"; "Old Zeppelin Dog"

HIP's worst speller reviews a dictionary

by Jim Flanagan

page 14

keywords: The American Heritage Dictionaryof the English Language; Houghton Mifflin; Shapp administration; State Police; U.S. Steel; pollution standards; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources; "ecosystem"; umbrella organization; napalm; pork-barreling

Talking with Joe Zawinul

by Dick Sassaman

page 1, page 15

keywords: keyword; composer; Weather Report; Wayne Shorter; I Sing the Body Electric; Sweetnighter; Mysterious Traveller; Tale Spinnin'; jazz; quintet; Europe; Stan Kenton; George Shearing; Benny Goodman; Louis Armstrong; Berklee; Dinah Washington; Mercy, Mercy, Mercy; improvisations; Charley Parker; accordian; Farm Show; Earth, Wind and Fire; That's the Way of the World; Open Our Eyes; Shining Star; Mighty Mighty; Andrew Woolfork; Maurice White; Larry Dunn

Movies Cooley High

by John Serbell

page 16

keywords: Colonial Theater; Black Graffiti; black teenager; Peach; Cochise; American Graffiti; Motown sound; Glynn Turman; Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs; soundtrack; victory; tragedy

Buddy Rich in South Africa

by Dick Sassaman

page 16

keywords: Farm Show Arena; monkey; Alice Cooper concert; South Africa; Sizwe Banzi Is Dead; Ben Brown; black member; bassist; work permit

Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 1

keywords: HIP; subscribe; Boston Globe; muckraking spirit

page 13

keywords: portraits

by Suzette Olsen

page 6

Photos

by Fred Prouser

page 4

by Elizabeth Coppinger

page 15