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Volume 1, Number 28: April 20 - April 27, 1972

  • Apr 27, 1972
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Updated: Jun 20

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from April 20 - April 27, 1972, had 16 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 28 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from April 20, 1972

Article Index


Defenders Fight for Poor; Win Some, Lose Some

by Anita Harris

page 1, page 6, page 7

keywords: Dauphin County Public Defender; Arthur Dils; preliminary hearing; Tom Zerbe; bail reduction hearing; pretrial investigators; Chief Defender Richard Walker; County Commissioner Earl Hoffman; Charles O. Barto; Dauphin County Bar Association


Courtroom Presence

page 1, page 7

keywords: Dauphin County Court; plea


HACC Year Ends, Students Acquitted

by Gail Carstarphen

page 1, page 7

keywords: disciplinary hearings; Alfred Diggs; Dean of Administration Maurice Overholt; Black Student Union; David Shaw; Discilinary Committee; assault; President Clyde Blocker; racism; black studies; black faculty


Matrix

by R.C. Filburn

page 2

keywords: Presidential Primary; Edmund Muskie; George A. Goodling; Eqbal Ahmad; Harrisburg 7; American foreign policy; J. Edgar Hoover; defense spending; John W. Eden; E. Mason Biggs; William J. Green; James A. Byme; Philadelphia; Thomas Nolan; Grace Sloan


Washington Merry-Go-Round

by Jack Anderson

page 2

keywords: President Nixon; ITT; Flagler County; development; Harold Geneen; Vietnam; Chinese Premier Chou En-lai; law and order; Richard Kleindienst; Attorney General; Abe Fortas; Supreme Court; Senator John Sparkman; campaign contributions; John Towers; First City National Bank of New York


A Day in the Life at the State Hospital

by Rose Garden

page 3

keywords: patient; Harrisburg State Hospital; Rec Hall; Regressives; patient rights


A Day in the Life at the State Hospital

by a part-time employee

page 3

keywords: Harrisburg State Hospital; confinement; drugs; Behavior Modification Therapy; treatment; Rose Garden


Bid for Money Sparks Feuds

On Welfare and Patient Slavery

by Pat Read

page 3

keywords: House Appropriations Committee; Department of Welfare; Welfare Secretary Helene Wohlgemuth; mental institutions; Martin Mullen; Jack Seltzer; mentally retarded children; SWEEP; welfare fraud; poverty


Records: Kirk and Bartz: Young, Gifted and Black

by Dick Sassaman

page 4

keywords: Rahsaan Roland Kirk; Gary Bartz; saxophones; Root Strata; Ntu Troop; Ramsey Lewis; Charles Mingus; "Island Cry"; "Medley"; Harlem Bush Music; Taifa; Uhuru; Juni Booth; Ron Carter; Harold White; Nat Bettis: Andy Bey


Prosecution Continues in Angels Davis Trial

by Earth News

page 4

keywords: murder; kidnapping; Soledad Brothers; Marin County Municipal Court; Judge Richard Henderson; Marin County Coroner; Keith Craig; Judge Harold Haley; Fania Jordan


Ahmad Challenges Goodling, Patriot To Debate

by Fred J. Solowey/Harrisburg Defense Committee

page 5

keywords: Dr. Eqbal Ahmad; Congressman George A. Goodling; Harrisburg Patriot; deportation; Indochina; Bangladesh; "The Issue Is Peace"; Harrisburg 7; Vietnam war; Department of Justice; State Department


People in the Street

'How Do You Like the Bombing?'

by the Independent Press

page 5

keywords: min in the street survey; Vietnam War; B-52 raids; Henry Murphey; Joseph R. Devlin; wife of a Vietnam veteran; Gloria Marcus; taxes; young housewife; Roger Goldwaite; Roger Torpe Jr.; Jim Kurtz; Vietnam veteran; Mary Harris; elderly man; Mike Brown; Sanford Williams


Books Books Books

by John Buddington

page 6

keywords: Diet For A Smal Planet; Francis Moore Lappe; protein; monopolies; television commercials; pollution; complimentary amino acids


Court Overturns Food Stamp Regs

page 6

keywords: federal judge; Food Stamp Act; communes; Department of Welfare; restraining order; unrelated household


Movie Review

by Charles D. Leayman

page 8

keywords: Charles Spencer Chaplin; Modern Times; The Tramp; factory workers; social conditions; The Waif; The Countess From Hong Kong; sentamentalist


Food for Living

by Jane and Tom Plastino

page 8

keywords: baked dried corn


Ford Workers Struggle for Union Control

by Liberation News Service

page 9

keywords: Mahwah, N.J.; Lordstown, Ohio; United Black Workers; assembly line; speed-up; Blacks; Third World people; UAW; workers' control; child care


"The Fantastiks" - A Show to Remember

by Charles D. Leayman

page 9

keywords: "Try To Remember"; Lancaster County Day School; first love; Jeanne Clemson; Robert Brubaker; Mary Nachtrab; Dave May; Luke Sickle; El Gallo; Rennie Reynolds; Henry Albertson; James R. Green; Tom Roy; Claudia Leaman; Ross Care; Wellington MacMillan III; Marie Naugle; Suzanne Calhoun


Reporter Learns of Pathet Lao Determination to Fight

by John Everingham/Dispatch News Service International

page 10

keywords: Plain of Jars; Luang Prabang; prisoner; par daak; Thanonsak Darasing; North Vietnamese


New York (LNS)

by LNS

page 10

keywords: Kinsington Ontario Psychiatric Hospital; lobotomies; housework


Communist Party Campaigning on 7-Point Platform

by Ron Sirak

page 10

keywords: Musmano Act; Gus Hall; Jarvis Tyner; Pennsylvania; Anthony Monteiro; capitalism; war; poverty; racism; tax; job training; education; day care; police state


Refugees Pile Up in Wake of North Vietnamese Offensive

by Thomas C. Fox/Dispatch News Service International

page 11

keywords: Quang Tri; Hue; Lt. Col. William Camper; General Pham Van Phu


Local Mennonite Unit Gets Increase in Tax-Refusers' Donations

page 11

keywords: Mennonite Central Committee; Calvin Britsch; Vietnam war; Internal Revenue Service; federal tax


Shorts

by LNS

page 11

keywords: Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals; punishment; David Edward Terrell; cigarets; Admiral Gino Birindelli; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; Italian Parliament; Neo-Fascist; Rome; London; Mme. Tussaud; Nixon; Wax-Works; Hitler; Jack the Ripper


Movies

page 12

keywords: The Last Picture Show; Larry McMurtry; Diamonds Are Forever; $; The Godfather; The Hospital


Special Bike Supplement

Bikes Keep the World Turning

by John Hileman/Jim Kebew

page S1

keywords: adult bicycling; bikeways; bike trails; Harrisburg Bicycle Club; Sidney Lustig; newsletter; Great Eastern Rally; Century Ride;


Choosing the Right Bike

by John Hileman/Jim Kebew

page S2

keywords: Harrisburg Bicycle Club; ten speed bike; drop handlebars; racing saddle; brakes; center pull; derailleur; gearing; Schwinn; Vista; Raleigh; Carlton; Triumph; Peugeot


Harrisburg Bike Shops: Sales and Service Guide

page S3

keywords: Bushey's; Coles; Camp Hill Bicycle Shop; Hunsickers


Tidbits

by John Hileman/Jim Kebew

page S3

keywords: Popular Science Magazine; The Complete Book of Bicycling; Eugene Sloan; Anybody;s Bike Book; Tom Cuthbertson; Bicycling Magazine; League of American Wheelmen; George Maravich


Happy Trails To You

by John Hileman/Jim Kebew

page S4

keywords: Riverfront Bikeway; The Uptown Hoedown; Upper Allen Township; Silver Spring; Roundtop; Colonial Park; Gettysburg; Stony Creek


Photos

by John Serbell

page 1, page 6

keywords: public defenders; James Clippinger


by Hileman, Serbell, Lehrman

pages S1-S4



Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 4

keywords: roaches

page 6

keywords: ecology movement; trash; Earth Week

page 7

keywords: public defender


by Matt Chambers

page 8


by The Movement/LNS

page 9


by Rick Morrall

page S2

keyword: bike








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