Volume 1, Number 26: April 6 - April 13, 1972
- Apr 13, 1972
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Updated: May 28
This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from April 6 - April 13, 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 Jury Deadlocks on Conspiracy Charge
by Edward Zuckerman
page 1, page 4
keywords: conspiracy; Fr. Philip Berrigan; Sr. Elizabeth McAlister; William Lynch; illegal letters; Boyd F. Douglas; FBI informer; Fr. Daniel Berrigan; J.
Edgar Hoover; draft boards; Henry Kissinger; American Machine and Foundry Co.; bomb casings; Eqbal Ahmad
Thousands Support '7' at Rally Here
by Anita Harris
page 1, page 2, page 3
keywords: Harrisburg Defense Committee; Capitol Mall; Boston Bread and Puppet Theater; Daniel Ellsburg; veterans' groups; Bella Abzug; Fania Jordan; Vietnam; Rev. Ralph Abernathy; Fr. Daniel Berrigan; William Kuntzler; United Farm Workers; sunrise service; Rev. William Saum; Rev. Charles Dorsey; Clergy and Laymen Concerned
Inmates Sue Prison Heads
page 1
keywords: strike; Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary; punishment; Bureau of Prisons; Director Norman Carlson; Warden Noah Aldridge; Richard Kleindienst; solitary confinement; Judge William Nealon; prison hearings; John Alger; good time; Joel Meyers; cruel and unusual punishment
Matrix
by R.C. Filburn
page 2
keywords: U.S. Supreme Court; "separate but equal"; busing; substanard schools; President Nixon; desegregation; "equal educational opportunity
Ahmad Criticizes Court at Service
by N. Janey Snurr
page 2
keywords: Augsburg Lutheran Church; Judge Herman; equal justice
43 Detained at New Cumberland
by Sarah Forth
page 3
keywords: New Cumberland Army Depot; civil disobediance; pine seedlings; James LaCroce; Vietnam veterans; Ted Glick; Lia Boetes; Holmes Powell; VVAW; Joanne Malone; Harrisburg Defense Committee
Week-long Vigil Held
by Pat Read
page 3
keywords: Federal Building; Father John Andrews; Harrisburg Defense Committee; demonstrators
Judge's Charge Outrages Defense, Bewilders Jury
by Edward Zuckerman
page 5
keywords: Judge R. Dixon Herman; conspiracy; draft board raids; heating tunnels; Henry Kissinger; Indochina War; Boyd Douglas; Sr. Elizabeth McAlister
Berrigan's Illegal Letter
page 5
keywords: Fr. Philip Berrigan; Sr. Elizabeth McAlister; Boyd F. Douglas; draft board raids; Fr. Daniel Berrigan; Pete; National Guard; students; ROTC
Editorial
page 6
keywords: marijuana Commission; selling; smoking
Books Books Books
by Dick Sassaman
page 6
keywords: Doctor Brodie's Report; Jorge Luis Borges; literary magazines; Argentine Society of Writers; Norman Thomas di Giovanni; "The Meeting"; "Gospel According To Mark"; short stories
Rent Escrow Works (More or Less)
by Gail Carstaphen
page 1, page 6
keywords: landlord; tenants; "unfit for human habitation"; Thomas Morgan; George C. Cullison; Department of Community Development
Citizens Say No to War Taxation
page 7
keywords: tax resisters; 'Fund For Life'; Hamilton Health Care; day care centers; Harrisburg Bail Fund; Edgemont Recreational Association; Philadelphia War Tax Resistance; IRS
Current Cinema
by Ross Care
page 8
keywords: "The Ten Commandments"; Cecil B. DeMille; Anne Baxter; Vincent Prince; Edward G. Robinson; Moses; Charlton Heston; Mount Sinai; Yvonne DeCarlo
China Postscript: Sayings From Dick and Pat
by William Saroyan/LNS
page 8
keywords: Great Wall of China
Food for Living
by Jane and Tom Plastino
page 8
keywords: corned beef and sauerkraut; casserole
Short Shorts
by LNS
page 9
keywords: Daughters of the American Revolution; women' liberation; Food and Drug Administration; contamination; food; inspectors; Lt. William Calley; Ann Moore; Ft. Benning, Ga.
Cancer-Causing Meat on Market
by LNS
page 9
keywords: hormone; DES; beef; lamb; Food and Drug Administration; Agriculture Department; Charles Edwards; National Resources Defense Council
Pa. Election Laws Will Go To Court
page 9
keywords: election code; minority parties; Communist Party; Consumers Party; People's Party; Socialist Labor Party; Socialist Workers Party; suit; American Civil Liberties Union
Washington Merry-Go-Round
by Jack Anderson/United Features Syndicate
page 1, page 9
keywords: South Vietnam; Communist Party; President Thieu; AFL-CIO President George Meany; wage control; strike; dockworkers; International Telephone and Telegraph; Levitt Land Company; Bill Merriam; consumer advisor; Virginia Knauer; "double-decking"; President Nixon; school busing; George Wallace; Milwaukee; black militants
Did Howard Hughes Buy Nixon?
page 10
keywords: Leo Rosenberg; Internal Revenue Service; Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Bill Nichol; loan; tax exempt status; charitable institution
Captured Reporter Lived With Pathet Lao
by John Everingham/Dispatch News Service International
page 10
keywords: Royal Lao Government; Vietnamese; Luang Prabang; Australian journalist; chao meuang; captivity
ITT And Chile's Economy
by Alfred S. Hopkins/Dispatch News Service International
page 11
keywords: ITT-CIA; Salvador Allende; credit; replacement parts; embargo; "Patria y Libertad"; Andres Zaldevar; Rene Schneider
"Citizens' Commissions" Join Hands
by the Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI/Citizens' Commission to Demilitarize Industry
page 11
keywords: Resist; FBI office; Media, Pa.; political surveillance; harassment; MK 82 bombs; AMF Corp.; Black Student Leagues; Indochina; John Callahan; Soledad Brothers; Mr. Drumgo; Mr. Cluchette; resistance movement
Movies
page 12
keywords: The Last Picture Show; Peter Bogdanovich; Larry McMutry; The Godfather; Mario Puzo; Marlon Brando; Francis Ford Coppola; The Hot Rock; The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight; Film Odyssey; Jean Luc Goddard; Francois Truffaut; Richard Lester; Mark of the Devil; The Ten Commandments; Cecil B. DeMille; Dirty Harry; The Hospital; Paddy Chyafesky
Artwork
by Toni Truesdale
page 1
keywords: jury; Harold Sheets; Pauline Portzline; June Jackson; Kathryn Schwartz
by Gene Suchma
page 4, page 6
keyword: judge; Nixon; marijuana
Photos
by McCormick
page 1, page 3, page 4
keywords: Fr. Daniel Berrigan
by John Serbell
page 2, page 3, page 4
keywords: Eqbal Ahmad; New Cumberland Army Depot; rally; William Kuntzler; Daniel Ellsburg; Bread and Puppet Theater
by Miller
page 4
keywords: Sister Elizabeth McAlister
by Frolick
page 4
by Dispatch News Service International
page 11
keyword: Laos




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