This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from April 13 - April 20, 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
'Reefer Madness,' or 'Thrills in Camp Hill'
by Jim Wiggins
page 1, page 5
keywords: National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws; Hill Theater; Camp Hill; Desk Reference on Drug Dependency for Physicians; National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse; Betty Holler; Debby Hamer; Alice Cooper; drug abuse; Nicholas Johnson; Governor Raymond P. Shafer
Making the boycott stick
by Ralph Nader
page 2
keywords: consumer meat boycott; consumer movement; meat prices; consumer activists
Letters to the Editor
page 2, page 7
keywords: Wendell Banks; Steven Reed; Democratic Party; Harrisburg City Council; Selection Committee; racism; Joe Sweigart; Kathy McCaughin; Dauphin County Democratic Party; Citizens for Responsive Government; City Council; amnesty; POWs; veterans; Vietnam; war resisters; less than honorabe discharges; Vietnam Veterans Against the War
Camden 28: conscience, consciousness & law
by Rod Nordland
page 3, page 8
keywords: draft board raid; Defense Attorney David Kairys; Catholic resistance; U.S. Distric Court; conspiracy; Selective Service; Camden 28 Defense Committee; Judge Clarkson Fisher; FBI; Guy Goodwin; Robert W. Hardy; FBI informer; Vietnam; entrapment; John Peter Grady; anti-war movement; Father Edward "Ned" Murphy; Fr. Michael Doyle; gagrule; amnesty; Phil Berrigan
Gary Lawton: repression, American style
by Vietnam Veterans Against the War National Office
page 4, page 6
keywords: Riverside, California; William Palmer; Paul Teel; Leonard Christianson; Black Congress; police informer; Ronald Williams; Gary Lawton Defense Committee; Vietnam Veterans Against the War; change of venue; Judge Warren E. Slaughter; gag rule; lie-detector tests; fair trial
Drugs & TV: self-regulation by industry is no regulation
by Nicholas Johnson
page 5, page 7, page 8
keywords: Federal Communications Commissioner; Spiro Agnew; National Symposium on Drug Abuse; drug manufacturers; commercials; broadcast advertisements; non-perscription drugs; drug advertising; Senator Gaylord Nelson; Congressman Claude Pepper; National Association of Broadcasters; Code Review Board; Federal Communications Commission; Congressman Paul Rogers; "self-regulation"
Contemporary art: the great American dodo
by Toni Truesdale
page 6
keywords: political art; painting; surreality; Optics; George Segel; Robert Indiana; Miro; Chagall; Minimal Art
Workers stage walk-out at Polyclinic Hospital, demand union recognition
page 6
keywords: National Union of Hospital and Nursing Home Employees; Local 1199; Hospital Administrator J. MacFarland; Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board; Karen Ackerman; union recognition
Wisconsin bomber loses extradition fight
by LNS
page 7
keywords: Madison, Wisc.; Karleton Armstrong; Karelton Armstrong Defense Committee; Army Math Research Center; first degree murder; University Board of Regents; extradition; Canadian Extradition Act; Wisconsin Assistant Attorney General; David Mevane; Pentagon
Montage
page 8
keywords: defoliant; Vietnam; Vietnames people; Agent Red; cancer; Democrat State Assemblyman Ed Early; X-rated movies; admissions tax; "Deep Throat"; CALC; American Friends Service Committee; Senator Hugh Scott; bombing; littering; Democratic State Committeeman Michael Schubert; Stowe Young Democrats; Max Homer; magistrate John Mussman; Police Commissioner Joseph Maizie; campaigning; Patrick Gorman; Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers' Workmen's Union; Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz; Middletown High School; basketball coach; John McKendry
The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations in Harrisburg
by Dick Sassaman
page 9
keywords: Music Review; Argent; Harrisburg Farm Show Arena; Rod Argent; All Together Now; In Deep; Hold Your Head Up; All Together Now; Brian Wilson; Mike Love; Alan Jardine; Good Vibrations; Pet Sounds; Holland; I Get Around
Movies
page 10
keywords: The Godfather; Marlon Brando; Best Picture of the Year; Best Actor; Sounder; Cicely Tyson; Kevin Hooks; Taj Mahal; Sleuth; Laurence Olivier; Michael Caine; Jon Voight; Burt Reynolds; Dueling Banjos; The Poseiden Adventure; Gene Hackman; Keystone Drive-In; Marjoe; Gimme Shelter; Rolling Stones; The World's Greatest Athlete; Walt Disney; Jan-Michael Vincent; Tim Conway; The Omega Man; Charlton Heston
Records
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Rick Wakeman; The Six Wives of Henry VIII; keyboards; Yes; Johnny Winter; Still Alive and Well; Rick Derringer; Around the World; Three Dog Night; Ray Charles; All Time Country and Western Hits; Mike Wirtz; Balloon; Gilbert O'Sullivan
Artwork
by Truesdale
page 2
by LNS
page 3
Photos
coutesy of Winter Soldier
page 3
by Flanagan
page 9
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