This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from March 16 - March 23, 1973, 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
Off & running in The Electric Chair Derby
by Jim Wiggins
page 1, page 6
keywords: capital punishment, Supreme Court, Gov. Shapp, death penalty, Governor's Study Commission, Sen. G. Hill, Arlen Specter, cruel and unusual punishment, equal protection, House Committee on Law and Order, Rep. Joseph V. Zord Jr., Fred Speaker, 14th Amendment
Marijuana: Remembering the POW's
by Jon Simon
page 1, page 8
keywords: "The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act", Joseph Rhodes, George W. Gekas, private use, Commonwealth prison system, Board of Probation, Bureau of Correction
Camden
by Stephen Murray
page 2
keywords: comment, Rev. Edward Murphy, selective service system, Soup Kitchen, Roman Catholic priest, Camden Defense Committee
Screw the Consumer
by Ralph Nader
page 2
keywords: In the Public Interest, consumer protection, Office of Consumer Affairs, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Virginia Knauer, Caspar Weinberger, auto safety law, Consumer Protection Agency
The importance of small victories
by Hannah Leavitt
page 3, page 7
keywords: Michael Harrington; Socialist Party; McGovern; Nixon; Socialist Workers Party; CPA; Angela Davis; Czechslovakia; housing; Sweden; welfare state; Yugoslavia; worker control; bureaucracies; General Motors; liberalism; British Labor Party; national health insurance; capitalism; corporations; interview
Woiunded Knee 1890 1973
page 4
keywords: Tatanga Mani; Walking Buffalo; Great Spirit; Vine Deloria, Jr.; Independent Oglala Sioux Nation; Tom Hayden; Vietnam; John Smith; General Sheridan; Sand Creek; Chief Seattle; Red Man; White Man; Chief Luther Standing Bear; Great Mystery; "Wild West"; Oglala
3 busted in Pathmark check policy protest
by Jim Flanagan
page 5
keywords: supermarket, check cashing policies; Lower Paxton Township; justice of the peace; Merrie Mangold; James Coy; Steven Murray; Robert C. Hauser
Vets trial: one carton of slingshots
page 5
keywords: Pensacola, Florida: VVAW conspiracy trial; Miami Beach police department; Republican National Convention; electronic surveillance; Judge Winston Arnow; contempt of court; Larry Turner; John Briggs; Scott Camil; Alton Foss; John Kniffin; Stan Michelson; Pete Mahoney; Bill Patterson; Don Perdue
Civil rights: No more lunch counters
by Liz Hrenda
page 6
keywords: Human Relations Commission, House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Eugene Scanlon, discrimination, segregation, Tony Ulen, Hurricane Agnes, Equal Opportunity Commission, housing cases
A dissenting voice on the plight of women
by Wendy Gilrain
page 7
keywords: Book Review; The New Chastity and Other Arguments Against Women's Liberation; Midge Decter; sexual revolution; women's liberation movement; Betty Friedan; motherhood; The Feminine Mystique
Montage
page 8
keywords: Jane Fonda; Maryland; William Burkhead; House Environmental Affairs Committee; United Press International; Donald Davis; Vietnam; political prisoners; Thieu government; "Sticks and Bones"; Vietnam; Public Broadcasting Service; public television; Nixon Administration; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Federal Trade Commission; aspirin companies; advertising; American Home Products; Bristol-Myers; Sterling Drug; Reefer Madness; NORML; marijuana; Hill Theater; POW; Major Hubert Flesher; Vietnam; amnesty
Polished prints at the Doshi
by Don Winer
page 8
keywords: William Penn Memorial Museum; Print Club of Philadelphia; Gallery Doshi; photography; prints; Lois Johnson; Bill H. Ritchie; Anne Youkeles; Hans Voss; Judith Ingram; Andrew Stasik; Lillian Spiro
The HACC benefit: A guide to local rock
by Dick Sassaman
page 9
keywords: Music Review; Harrisburg Area Community College; Central Pennsylvania groups; Sound of Coventry; Big City Music Band; Lorin Peck; Art Cole; Shanghai; The Elvis Davis Band; The Legends; Epic Records; Dan Hartman; Fred; Pennsylvania Wheelchair Games; The Lodge; Mike Henry
Movies
page 10
keywords: Murmur of the Heart; Louis Malle; Charlie Parker; The Poseiden Adventure; Academy Award; Up the Sandbox; Barbara Streisand; Che Guevara; Slueth; Laurence Olivier; Michael Caine; The Great Waltz; Johann Strauss; Horst Bucholz; The Thief Who Came to Dinner; Ryan O'Neal; Jacqueline Bisset; The Heartbreak Kid; Neil Simon; Jeannie Berlin; Eddie Albert
Records
page 11
keywords: Family; Anyway; Bandstand; Steve Goodman; Somebody Else's Troubles; folk-blues; John Prine; David Bromberg; MFSB; Kenny Gamble; Leon Huff; Mother Father Sister Brother; Roland Chambers; Alice Cooper; Billion Dollar Babies; Hershey Arena
He flunks political espionage
by LNS
page 11
keywords: Watergate Conspiracy; Thomas James Gregory; Brigham Young University; E. Howard Hunt; undercover agent; Edmund Muskie; George McGovern; White House aide
Books
page 8
Free Fire Zone; Short Stories by Vietnam Veterans; 1st Casualty Press
Photos
by McDarrah
page 3
by LNS/Women's Collective
page 7
by Flanagan
page 9
Artwork
by Truesdale
page 2, page 4
by LNS/Alan Cohen
page 1
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