Volume 1, Number 16: January 27 - February 2, 1972
- Feb 2, 1972
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This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from January 27 - February 2, 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.

Article Index
Harrisburg Trial Begins at Last With a Yawn
Defense Stages Demonstrations
by Ron Sullivan
page 1, page 5
keywords: Harrisburg Defense Committee; draft files; press conference; Vietnam Veterans Against the War; non-violent resistance; Carlos Feliciano; Anthony Russo; Michael Ferber; Richard Falk; Howard Zinn; rally; Bethel AME Church; Fr. Philip Berrigan; Dauphin County Jail; vigil; Peter Yarrow; Clergy and Laymen Concerned; Fr. Daniel Berrigan
Harrisburg Trial Begins at Last With a Yawn
by Edward Zuckerman
page 1, page 5
keywords: J. Edgar Hoover; kidnapping; Harrisburg 7; Judge R. Dixon Herman; sequestration; Dr. Eqbal Ahmad; jury selection; Henry Kissinger; Vietnam War; Boyd Douglas; priests; nuns; draft boards; Fr. Philip Berrigan; Fr. Joseph Wenderoth; Fr. Neil McLaughlin; Sr. Elizabeth McAlister; Anthony and Mary Scoblick
Harrisburg High School Isolates Pregnant Girls
by Sarah Forth
page 1, page 7
keywords: Harrisburg School District; Elm Cottage; moral judgment; racial bias; community service agencies; Family and Children Services; County of Dauphin Child Care Services; Ann Scott; Mattie Sue Brown; Superintendent Turner; sex education
Fr. Dan Berrigan Paroled
page 1
keywords: federal prison; draft records; Fr. Phil Berrigan; Nobel Peace Prize
Matrix
by R.C. Filburn
page 2
keywords: conspiracy; meeting of minds; intent; political assassinations; revolution; criminal purpose; 6th Amendment; Winkler V. State; Supreme Court Justice Jackson; Krulewitch v. United States; disturb the peace; Indochina; Operation Snowy Beach
Washington Merry-Go-Round
by Jack Anderson
page 2
keywords: Jimmy Hoffa; President Nixon; Teamsters; Oakley Hunter; Food and Drug Administration; accidental poisonings; Poison Prevention Packaging Act; child-proof containers; HEW Secretary Elliott Richardson; Vice-President Agnew; George Bush; Treasury Secretary John Connally; Attorney General John Mitchell
China After the Cultural Revolution
An Interview With William Hinton
by Denny Rock
page 3
keywords: Fanshen; imperialism; working class; Marxism-Leninism; strikes; wages; rank-and-file; cadre; army; party committees; Korean War; Taiwan; U.S.S.R; Pakistan; socialism
Trial Briefs: The Problems of the Press
by Edward Zuckerman
page 4
keywords: Associated Press; Lee Linder; Fr. Phil Berrigan; lottery pool system; jurors; political kidnappings
Trial Begins With a Prayer
by Fr. Neil McLaughloin
page 4
keywords: Federal Building; confusion; despair; fear; criminal governments; God; Indochinese people
Ahmad Scores Nixon Speech
page 5
keywords: Eqbal Ahmed; Harrisburg 7 defendant; President Nixon; cease-fire; South Vietnam; President Thieu; American forces; political settlement
Street Preacher Offers Help
by Chris Davis
page 6
keywords: Rev. Belgium Baxter; "Faith Chapel Outreach Center"; uptown Harrisburg; food; clothes; listening ear; helping hand
Letters To the Editor
page 6
keywords: School expulsion hearings; fighting; alcohol; non-attendance; James H. Rowlamd, Sr.; Board of School Directors; sexist ads; KKK; Army; Molly Rush; advertisers; free speech; X-rated film houses; Harrisburg Phantom
Movie Review Dirty Harry
by Charles D. Leayman
page 8
keywords: Clint Eastwood; Don Siegel; Coogan's Bluff; Play Misty For Me; Two Mules For Sister Sara; The Beguiled; civil rights; criminal cases; law enforcement
My rifle... and Me
by Major General W. H. Rupertus
page 8
keywords: U.S. Marine Corps; U.S. Marine Corps Rifle Marksmanship Data Book; creed; peace
Food for Living
by Jane and Tom Plastino
page 8
keywords: Banana bread; nuts; raisins
Portrait of a CIA "Fortress in the Sky"
by T.D. Allman/Dispatch News Service International
page 9, page 11
keywords: Laos; Thailand; Special Guerilla Unit; Pathet Lao; North Vietnamese; reconnaissance; Bouam Long; monsoon; Meo; CIA; North Vietnam
Six Common Myths About American Working Women
by Liberation News Service
page 9, page 11
keywords: A Women's Place Is In the Home; Women Work for Pin Money; welfare mother; unions; racism; clerical workers; household workers; waitresses; teachers; illness
ShortShortsShortShortsShort Shorts
by Liberation News Service; Earth News
page 10
keywords: delegates; political party conventions; Common Cause; Russell C. Means; Cleveland Indians; American Indian; racist; Business Executives Move for Vietnamese Peace; Congressman Paul McCloskey; Senator McGovern; Senator Edmund Muskie; United Grocers, Limited; non-food items; cigarettes; dog food; toilet paper; detergent; snowmobiles; noise limit; Dr. Hoang Thuy Nguyen; "ground-glass bomb"; anti-personnel bomb; Indochina
Blind Sweet Willie Tishman's Guitar Lessons
page 10
keywords: Mississippi John Hurt; "Nine Pound Hammer"; folk songs; John Fahey; Doc Watson
Women Hope to Start Health Referral Service
page 18
keywords: Lancaster Women's Center; obstretician; gynecologist; childbirth; abortion; breast feeding
Judge Labels America a Racist Country
by LNS
page 11
keywords: Puerto Rican judge; Judge John Carro; seminar
Movies
page 12
keywords: "La Grand Illusion"; Goodbye Columbus; The French Connection; Diamonds Are Forever; Dirty Harry; Joe Hill; The Ra Expedition; Maid in Sweden; The Railway Children; Such Good Friends
Photos
by John Serbell
page 1, page 4, page 5, page 6
by Black Star
page 1
Artwork
by William Hinton
page 3
keyword: Fanshen
by Gene Suchma
page 6
keyword: informer
page 7
keyword: school
by Blind Sweet Willie Tishman
page 10
keyword: Spike Driver's Blues
by M. Labiak
page 11
keywords: The New Adventures of Moe and Zit; flying saucers




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