This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from July 20 - July 27, 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
The Greening of a Vacant Lot
page 1, page 11
keywords: Mary Houts; school system; city environment; Hamilton School; garden; fifth grade class
Schneebeli favors Alaskan pipeline
by Jim Wiggins
page 1
keywords: oil exploration; environmental groups; National Environmental Protection Act; Environmental Impact Statement; court challenges; oil companies; River Relief Route; Environmental Defense Fund; Sierra Fund
Fruehauf plant workers are ready to strike
by Tom Bonnie
page 2
keywords: Fruehauf Truck and Trailer; Middletown; Allied Industrial Workers Local 488; union contract; seniority rights; grievance procedure; trailer manufacturer; wages
State mental hospital loses accreditation
by Stan Luxenberg
page 2, page 8
keywords: Harrisburg State Hospital; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals; treatment plan; Geriatrics Unit; Medicare; Medicaid; fire protection; Jaxk Flatley; Deputy Director for Operations, Adolph Latz
The truth comes out as Paulsen confesses
by Pat Paulsen
page 2
keywords: The Great Speckled Bird; Presidential campaigner; Watergate
Nixon versus consumer interests
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: consumer protection agency bill; Chet Holifield; food; drug; cosmetic; automobile; Senator Ribicoff; corporate lobbyists
Letters to the Editor
page 2
keywords: Fred Speaker; local summary trials; local laws; ACLU; local law enforcement officials
Agriculture communities may end farm closings
by Stan Luxenberg
page 4
keywords: Agriculture Secretary Jim McHale; food production; pilot project; cooperative venture; model communities; House and Senate Agriculture Committees; small farmers
State workers protest budget impasse
by Peter Pero
rcuspage 4
keywords: strike; American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees; State Liquor Control Board; Interbational Retail Clerks Union; caseload size; Pennsylvania Social Services Union; Welfare Rights Organization
'Circus atmosphere' marks VVAW trial opening
by Candy Hamilton
page 5
keywords: Pensacola, Fla.; VVAW; Brian Adams; Guy Goodwin; Judge Winston Arnow; contempt; Scott Camil; Pablo Fernandez; pre-trial hearings; pre-trial publicity; electronic surveillance; Gainesville, Florida; Larry Turner; Angelican Ronan
The transportation mess: why nothing works
by Ambrose Klain
page 6, page 5, page 7, page 11
keywords: urban and environmental crisis; mass transportation; commuter traffic; automobile; air pollution; automobile advertising; Harrisburg Railway Company; Penn Central; suburbia; land use policy; public interest; beltways; Interstate 83; National Environmental Policy Act; Environmental Impact Statement; California Tomorrow Plan; Design With Nature; Ian McHarg
Chavez, UFW call international Grape boycott
page 7
keywords: Teamsters Union; Labor Contractor hiring system; Frank Fitzsimmons;racist hiring; Nixon Administration; consumer boycott
The streets are quiet: Is the movement dead?
by Kirkpatrick Sale
page 8, page 11
keywords: "SDS"; WIN magazine; Weathermen; pipe bombs; radical activism; underground newspapers; Tom Hayden; New Left; Liberation News Service; Sixties; Indochina Peace Campaign; 'Guardian'; Mike Klonsky; Carl Davidson; Jill Hamberg; Juan Gonzalez; Karen Wald; Mike Locker
Records
by Dick Sassaman
page 10
keywords: Alice Cooper; British Parliament; Billion Dollar Babies; Music From Germany; Can; Ege Bomyasi; Passport; Klaus Doldinger; Weather Report; Paul Simon; There Goes Rhymin' Simon; Kodachrome; Jimmy Buffett; A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean; Muscle Shoals; Coral Reefers; Key West
Artwork
by Suchma
page 1
by LNS
page 7
Photos
by Flanagan
page 1
by Bonnie
page 2
by LNS
page 4, page 5, page 6, page 8
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