Volume 1, Number 28: April 20 - April 27, 1972
- Apr 27, 1972
- 4 min read
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.

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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