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Volume 1, Number 13: January 6 - January 12, 1972

  • Jan 12, 1972
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Updated: Feb 7

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from January 6 - January 12, 1972 had 12 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.


Screenshot of Volume 1, Number 13 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from January 6, 1972

Article Index


Housing rehab: An Unhappy Mess

by Anita Harris

page 1, page 7

keywords: urban renewal; Harrisburg Redevelopment Authority; Neighborhood Development Project; rehabilitated housing; building code regulations; Jeanette Boyd; James Johnson; Metro-Neighbors; Joyce Sellers; FHA loans; black contractors; Ali Harper; John Jarecki


Local charity on the rocks

by Ron Sullivan

page 1

keywords: Tri-County United Fund; Joan Gipple; Red Cross; Salvation Army; urban poor; middle-class families; "Fair Share"


'Eight' win battle on evidence

by Edward Zuckerman

page 1, page 3

keywords: Harrisburg Eight; William S. Lynch; search warrant; draft board raids; Judge R. Dixon Herman; electronic surveillance; J. Thomas Menaker; witnesses; Boyd F. Douglas, Jr.; Harrisburg Defense Committee; pre-trial hearing


Valley Forge revisited

by John Serbell

page 2

keywords: Nixon administration; Vietnam Veterans Against the War; vigil; Vietnam; demonstrations; Don Donner; Rev. Carl McInytre; Don Smart; GIs; My Lai


Matrix

by R.C. Filburn

page 2

keywords: Governor Shapp; appointments; judgeships; Human Relations; Securities Commission; County assistance boards; House Speaker Herbert Fineman; Rep. Daniel Beren; House Minority leader Kenneth Lee; Harvey Thiemann; Pennsylvania Legislative Directory; 'stereotyper'


Harrisburg Clergymen Support the 'Eight'

by Edward Zuckerman

page 3

keywords: Fr. Joseph Wenderoth; Sr. Elizabeth McAlister; Vietnam War; Ted Glick; Henry Kissinger; Rev. Mary Ann Morefield; Harrisburg Eight; non-violent resistance; clergy statement


Text of Statement by Harrisburg Eight

page 3

keywords: criminal/political trial; refugees; Cambodia; Vietnam; technology; bombings; resistance; peace


Garbagemen Threaten to Trash State Capitol

by Anita Harris

page 4

keywords: Lew Iwanowicz; State Capitol Building; independent garbage collector; Dept. of Environmental Resources; Dept. Secretary Maurice Goddard; demonstrators; state-designated land-fills; private land-fill


Students Plan Nader-Style Group

by Sarah Forth

page 4

keywords: Ralph Nader; government reform; Public Interest Research Group; consumerism; environment; human rights; Stephen Reed; Pennsylvania Association of College and University Student Governments; citizen lobby


Movies 'Sometimes a Great Notion'

by Denny Rock

page 4

keywords: Ken Kesey; Uptown; Paul Newman; Lee Remick; Henry Fonda; Michael Sarrazin; aristocracy; lumber company; Henry Stamper; Oregon; logger's union; work ethic


Joy Music

by Dick Sassaman

page 5

keywords: Capitol Records; 'Joywagon'; Joyous Noise; Joy of Cooking; Leo Kottke; Frostburg State; Lance Wakely; Marc McClure; "Music Song"; 'Mudlark'; "Stealing"; Ron Wilson; Toni Brown; Terry Garthwaite; Jeff Neighbor; 'Closer To the Ground'


Books Books Books Books

by Jody Raphael

page 5

keywords: Law Against the People: Essays To Demystify Law, Order and the Courts; Robert Lefcourt; Pennsylvanians for Women's Rights; Columbia University; Haywood Burns; Nat. Conference of Black Lawyers; movement attorneys; sex discrimination; William M. Kuntzler; public defender; Arthur Kinoy; law commune; New York Panther 21


Editorials Who Is Negligent?

page 6

keywords: Hamilton NDP; demolition; condemned housing; city


A Dark Christmas

page 6

keywords: President Nixon; North Vietnamese; air raids; bombing missions; "command vault" bomb; "Vietnamization"; South Vietnam


Woman Waits 10 Years for City

page 6

keywords: Urban renewal; Norma Brown; Peffer St.; home improvement loan; condemned homes; Harrisburg Uptown Neighbors Together; Neighborhood Development Program


Recycling

page 6

keywords: Cumberland Conservancy; newspapers; cans; collection; Colonial Park Plaza; West Shore Plaza; Keefer's IGA; Bosler Library


Correction

page 7

keywords: "A Ricipe for Home Made Wine"; balloon


"Straw Dogs" - The Violence in Us

by Charles D. Leayman

page 8

keywords: Sam Peckinpah; Dustin Hoffman; Susan George; violence; Ken Hutchinson; Del Henney; "The Wild Bunch"; editing; lighting; music; David Warner; John Coquillon; Jerry Fielding; director; barbarism


Food for Living

by Jane and Tom Plastino

page 8

keywords: thick red bean soup;' kidney beans


U.S. Has Role in Southeast Asia's drug Trafficking

by T.D. Allman/Dispatch News Service

page 9

keywords: Vientiane; U.S. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerzous Drugs; anti-drug activities; South Vietnam; Thailand; Cambodia; Laos; General Ouane Ratikone; opium trade; CIA; General Vang Pao; Prince Soun Oum Long; Burmese opium; U.S. soldiers; drug addiction


Doctors Denounce Indochina Genocide

by Diana Johnstone/Dispatch News Service

page 9, page 11

keywords: Vietnam War; International Conference on Medicine and the Indochina War; Paris; North Vietnam; South Vietnam; Lao; Cambodia; United States; public health; medical research; Dorothy Hodgkin; anti-personnel fragmentation weapons; pollution; fatigue; chemicals; mosquitos; "pepper" gas; Dr. Steven Rose; ecological system


Quebec Theoretician Renounces FLQ Strategy

by LNS

page 10

keywords: Pierre Vallieres; Front de Liberation du Quebec; Parti Quebecois; Le Devoir; War Measures Act; civil rights; Quebec independence movement; labor unions; socialism; Charles Gagnon


Organizer Saul Alinsky to Speak in Lancaster

page 10

keywords: "radical community organization"; Industrial Areas Foundation; "Rules for Radicals"; Lancaster Theological Seminary; Franklin and Marshall College


Blind Sweet Willie Tishman's Guitar lesson

page 10

keywords: flat picking; back picking; ragtime progression; ragtime; 'Salty Dog'; Creole Belle; "Freight Train"; "Clinch Mt. Back Step"


ShortShortsShortShortsShortShorts

page 11

keywords: economy; wages; prices; profit; Senator William Proxmire; President Nixon; Bureau of Labor Statistics; political trials; Bobby Seale; Ericka Huggins; Panther 21; Huey Newton; John Sinclair; Angela Davis; Kent State; FBI; grand jury; rioting; arson; Attorney General Mitchell; Congresswoman Bella Abzug; Supreme Court; National Woman's Political Caucus; "Most Admired Men"; Richard Nixon; Rev. Billy Graham; Edward Kennedy; Lyndon; Hubert Humphrey; Spiro Agnew; Ralph Nader; Pope Paul VI; Bob Hope; George Wallace; working mothers; day care centers; UN report; warfare; bombings; North Vietnam; South Vietnam; Laos; Cambodia; defoliation; unexploded bombs; death toll; anti-personnel bomb; Plain of Jars


HIP Consumer

page 12

keywords: factory outlet stores; clothing


Photos

by Wentz

page 1


by John Serbell

page 1, page 2, page 3, page 6


by Van Voorhees

page 4, page 7


by Hileman

page 6


Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 6

keywords: Suchma's Corner; pro sports; Super Bowl; Howard; Dandy Don








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