Volume 3, Number 20: February 22, 1974 - March 1, 1974

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from February 22, 1974 - March 1, 1974, 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 People's Bicentennial: A new revolution

by Jim White

page 1, page 4, page 10

keywords: re-enactment; Boston Tea Party; impeachment; Nixon; oil companies; demonstration; People's Bicentennial Commission; Jeremy Rifkin; American Revolutionary Bicentennial Commission; tax system; health care; child care; pollution; housing; poverty; radio shows; "Common Sense"

Black History Week: two views

by Marianne Sears

page 2, page 10

keywords: Black Political Forum; Urban Black Cultural Committee; Rep. Joseph Rhodes; Rep. David Richardson; prison; nursing home problems; racism

Mushroom workers push for unemployment compensation

by Amy Blotcher

page 2

keywords: mushroom growers; unemployment compensation tax; agriculture industries; botulism; factory-like conditions; United Steel Workers

The nuclear hazard

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; nuclear power; Consolidated Edison; Charles F. Luce; radioactive wastes; Indian Point; Atomic Energy Commission; safety problems; solar energy; geothermanl energy; rates

Capitol Insider

by R. C. Filburn

page 3

keywords: Gov. Shapp; Pennsylvania Crime Commission; police corruption; Philadelphia; Mayor Rizzo; bribes; Att. Gen. Israel Packel; Larry Hoyle; cover-up; public hearings; Jim Dorris; reporter; WCAU; President Kennedy; New York Times; Bay of Pigs invasion; Vietnam

UCLA star considers not playing pro basketball

coutesy of The Daily World

page 4

keywords: Bill Walton; NBA; ABA; socialist; Cambodia; protest; sports journalists

Feuilleton

by Dick Sassaman

page 5

keywords: Watergate; energy crisis; oil; natural gas; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Secretariat; Riva Ridge; Kohoutek; astronomy; Halley's Comet

Karate for kids

by J. Morris

page 5

keywords: Walter Dobson; Youth Information Center; self respect; self discipline; Dobson Isshinryu Golden Dragon Karate Club; Black Belt; Youth Urban Services

The B-1: The most expensive weapons system

by David McFadden/PNS

page 6

keywords: B-1 bomber; bomber fleet; U.S. Air Force; supersonic plane; Senator William Proxmire; Short Range Attack Missle; SALT talks; American Friends Service Committee; North American Rockwell; General Electric; Boeing

Japan seeks more oil

by Jon Livingston/PNS

page 9

keywords: American oil; Egypt; Iran; oil producing companies; Siberia; natural gas; Indonesia; China; atomic power

Montage

page 9

keywords: quote; Superior Cour Judge Theodore Newman; forcible rape; Dwight McKee; HACC graduate; high school students; undercover agent; pot; Representative Les Aspin; Air Force Chief of Staff John Ryan; disability; flight pay; "Military Justice"; 'coding"; honorable discharges; Vietnam era veterans; Judge Gerhard Gesell; American Association of University Professors; research; heredity; intelligence; Shapp administration; Embreeville State Hospital; Mental Health; phone calls; journalists; law enforcement; ATT; Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press; I.R.S.; CREEP; David Rosenbaum

Harrisburg Community Theater

by Dick Sassaman

page 11

keywords: Review: Man of La Mancha; Best Musical; Cervantes; Don Quixote; Playwright Dale Wasserman; Albert Marre; musical theater; prisoner of war; Sheridan Watson Bell; Knight of the Woeful Countenance; Sancho; Knight of the Mirrors; Jay Krevsky; American Film Theater; Robert Ryan; The Iceman Cometh; Lee Marvin; Jeff Bridges; Rhinocerous; Zero Mostel; Gene Wilder; Luther; Stacy Keath

Impeachment

page 12

keywords: President Nixon; resignation; public opinion survey; Gallup Poll; grass roots pressure; House Committee on the Judiciary; National Impeachment Conference; National Lobby-In; energy crisis

Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 1

keywords: gas; shutdown

Photos

by LNS

page 4

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