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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.


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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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