This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from October 5 - October 12, 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
Farmworkers help picket a Harrisburg A&P
by Jim White
page 2, page 10
keywords: California farmworkers; United Farmworkers; lettuce; grapes; New Cumberland; Cesar Chavez; picket lines; boycott; exploitation
No food for the elderly
by Stan Luxenberg
page 2, page 6
keywords: Meals on Wheels; OEO; Mary LaRue; Sandy Kiren; Don Unak
The people try to void the election
by The Committee to Set Aside the 1972 Election
page 2, page 7
keywords: electronic surveillance; Committee To Re-elect the President; Watergate; Richard Nixon; constitutional violations; free elections; lawsuit
Feuilleton
by Dick Sassaman
page 3, page 6
keywords: Place of Folly; Norman Cousins; enemies; John McPhee; Oranges; ethyline; chlorophyll; New Yorker; HIP; first issue; Peace Center; education; Mark Twain; The Pudd'nhead Wilson Maxims
Banks promote monopolies
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: In the Public Interest; consumer movement; banking industry; "The Dollar Barons"; Christopher Elias; House Banking and Currency Committee; Chairman Wright Patman; Citibank; mergers; investigative books; high interest rates; home mortgage market; "The Bank Book"; Morgan Irving
Getting tough with pushers
by Justin Lewis
page 4, page 10
keywords: state legislature; Sen. Robert A. Rovner; Arlen Specter; Frank Rizzo; law and order; life imprisonment; Pennsylvania; narcotic drugs; heroin; addict; National Council on Marijuana and Drug Abuse; drug treatment; plea bargaining; Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse
No scholarships for vets with "bad" discharges
by Jim Zimmerman
page 5, page 8
keywords: GI Bill; Vietnam-era veterans; financial aid; less than honorable discharges; drug usage; Pennsylvania legislature; Veterans Education Act; undesirable discharge; bad conduct discharge; general discharge; Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; Pennsylvania Department of Military Affairs; court martial; amendments
Candidates face the people
by John Serbell
page 5, page 7, page 9
keywords: Greater Harrisburg NAACP; Political Action Committee; Wendell Banks; Harold Swenson; Al Schmidt; mayoral candidates; NAACP President Al Wadley; Stan Lawson; School Director candidate; Olswen Anderson; Wildwood Park; Public Safety Director; residency; Citizens for Responsive Government
Wildwood cleanup
page 7
keywords: Coalition Against Ruining the Environment; Appalachian Trail Club; Citizens for Responsive Government; Liberal Religious Youth; Pennsylvania National Guard; City Parks Department
Montage
by Peter Pero
page 8
keywords: free organ concerts; William Penn Museum; Harris survey; Watergate; Vietnam Veterans Against the War; political enemies; Kent State shootings
Black Oak Arkansas High on the Hog
by Dick Sassaman
page 9
keywords: Hamburg Field House; Uncle Drew
Harrisburg political actions
page 9
keywords: demonstrations; Chile; rally; Federal Building; UFW; Teamsters; boycott; A&P; lettuce; grapes; wine
O Lucky Man
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Union Deposit Cinemas; Maclcolm McDowell; Alan Price; Lindsay Anderson; Mick Travis; multiple characters; The Animals; State of Seige; Costa- Gravas; Uruguay; Tupamaros; Dan Mitrione; political assassination; American Film Institute; Kennedy Center; Mikis Theodorakis
Photos
by LNS
page 2
courtesy of John Sinclair
page 4
Artwork
by Gene Suchma
page 3, page 12
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