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Volume 1, Number 22: March 9 - March 16, 1972

  • Mar 16, 1972
  • 3 min read

Updated: Apr 21

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from March 9 - March 16, 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 22 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from March 9, 1972

Article Index


Inmate Strike Continues at Lewisburg Prison

by Anita Harris

page 1, page 4

keywords: solitary confinement; grievance committee; prison conditions; Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary; Justice Department; Warden Noah Alldredge; Pamela Meyers; parole; Joel Meyers; demonstration


Private Correspondence Dominates Public Trial

by Edward Zuckerman

page 1, page 5

keywords: letters; Fr. Philip Berrigan; Sr. Elizabeth McAlister; Boyd F. Douglas, Jr.; Henry Kissinger; draft boards; FBI informer; anti-war movement; kidnapping; Zoia Horn; Dauphin County Jail; bail; Bucknell University


Black Demonstrators Prove Point at HACC

by Anita Harris

page 1, page 7

keywords: Black Students Union; community college; Alfred Diggs; financial aid; black professors; black studies; black recruitment; physical education


Defense Committee Evicted

by Pat Read

page 2

keywords: Harrisburg Defense Committee; conspiracy trial; Payne-Shoemaker Building; Nachman Gerber; Para-One Corporation; Bob Hoyt


Death a "Capitol" Question

page 2

keywords: gas chamber; electric chair; public hearing; House State Government Committee; Rep. Harry Comer; death penalty; Rockview State Prison


Matrix

by R.C. Filburn

page 2

keywords: license plates; Bureau of Motor Vehicles; postage; registration stickers; instructions


Shapp: Congress Must Restore Federal Budget

by Governor Shapp

page 3

keywords: President Nixon; budget cuts; Senate Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations; government services; health insurance; poverty; education; Family Assistance Program; tax reform; legal services; revenue sharing


Getting into the Trial Early Morning Line-Up

by Chris Davis

page 4

keywords: Harrisburg 7; court watchers


Harrisburg Defense Grills FBI Informer Douglas

by Edward Zuckerman

page 5, page 4

keywords: cross examination; Boyd Douglas; Ramsey Clark; prison offenses; FBI informer; William Lynch; explosives; draft board raid; Henry Kissinger


Editorial

by John Serbell

page 6

keywords: Eros Magazine; Ralph Ginzburg; Lewisburg Penitentiary; obscenity; U.S. Supreme Court; Bill of Rights; Justice Douglas


Letters to the Editors

page 6

keywords: fluoridation; nutrition; Elysium; Sandi Drayer; YMCA; social welfare


Books Books Books Books

by Jody Raphael

page 6

keywords: Walking Papers; Sandra Hochman; Diana Balooka; self-identity; liberation; sex


Play by the Numbers Supermarket Code

by Jane Snurr

page 7

keywords: freshness codes; A&P; Pantry Pride; meat; milk; bread; eggs


Workshops Planned

page 7

keywords: Women's Health; Camp Curtin YMCA; Harrisburg Women's Rights Movement; Women's Forum of the National Defense Committee; childbirth; birth control; Solidarity Art Workshop; silk screen posters


Current Cinema

by Ross Care

page 8

keywords: Bedknobs and Broomsticks; Mary Poppins; film musicals; Richard and Robert Sherman; magic; black performers; Walt Disney; The Beautiful Briny; Angela Lansbury


Food For Living

by Jane and Tom Plastino

page 8

keywords: mackeral; casserole


Financial Crisis Cuts 15 From WITF Staff

page 8

keywords: WITF-TV/FM; Bicentennial project; Robert Larson; National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences; community station; nonprofit organization; fundraising campaign


Play Review: Green Room Continues Fine Season

by Charles D. Leayman

page 9

keywords: Slawomir Mrozek; Tango; Green Room Theater; Franklin and Marshall College; Stomil; social system; Gordon Wickstrom; freedom; William Bloodgood; Kurt Everhart; Hedy Meyer; Deidre Kelley; Bruce Maza; Lisa Thorell; Benjamin Mittleman


Washington Merry-Go-Round

by Jack Anderson

page 9

keywords: President Nixon; Peking; Japan; Robert Ingersoll; world trade; tourist industry; coal mining; black lung disease; United Mine Workers; strike


Welfare "Kills Illusions About Society" Recipient Claims

by Kensington People's Press/Liberation News Service/Nancy Steffan

page 10

keywords: Aid to Families with Dependent Children; Johnnie Tillman; National Welfare Rights Organization; blind; disabled; aged; Women's Liberation


Blind Sweet Willie Tishman

page 11

keywords: Wildwood Flower; Carter Family; guitar


Short Shorts

by LNS

page 11

keywords: Father Michael J. Doyle; Camden 28; draft records; Ash Wednesday service; concussion bomb; "Daisy Cutter"; landing zones; United States; liberation; Frantz Fanon


Movies

page 12

keywords: The Rules of the Game; Jean Renoir; Made For Each Other; Dirty Harry; Cisco Pike; The French Connection; The Hospital; Paddy Chayefsky; The Boyfriend; Diamonds Are Forever


Photos

by John Serbell

page 1, page 2


by Turner

page 4


by Anita Harris

page 7


Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 4


by Toni Truesdale

page 5








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