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Volume 3, Number 25: March 29, 1974 - April 5, 1974

Updated: Feb 18

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from March 29, 1974 - April 5, 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.


Screenshot of Volume 3, Number 25 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from March 29, 1974

Article Index


B'nai B'rith Apartments: Will the rents go up?

by Stan Luxenberg

page 1, page 4

keywords: city government; management; taxes; rents; fixed income; C. Eugene Erb; elderly; Presbyterian Apartments; Mayor Swenson; City Council; Charles Friedman; Four Freedoms; courts


MAN OWES ELECTRIC BILL, JUDGE GIVES HIM THE CHAIR!!!

by R.C. Filburn

page 1

keywords: Imaginary news item; future; Pennsylvania legislature; death penalty; "electric bench"; prisoners; Joint Committee on Sacrificing for the Energy Crisis; energy savings

Ralph Nader

Farmers attack DER's strict migrant rules

page 2

Keywords: Department of Environmental Resources; migrant labor camps; migrant labor bill; farmers; housing; Keith Eckels; energy crisis; Tim Weston


Justice Department attacks PUC: opening closed doors

by Stan Luxenberg

page 2, page 9

keywords: Bell Telephone; Public Utility Commission; Commissioner Louis J. Carter; Commonwealth Court; rate increase; consumers; confidential information; hearing examiner; transportation; taxicab companies


The new student activists

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; college student; New York Public Interest Research Group; New York State Legislature; voting record; open meetings; government records; lobbying; ballot issues; candidates; legislative committees; consumer protection; tax inequity


Montage

page 3

keywords: Quote; Senator James Buckley; resignation; Richard Nixon; Pennsylvania Senate; Sen. Charles Dougherty; abortion; husband; abortion referral agencies; advertising; Superior Court Judge David Norman; prostitution atatutes; male customers; Tennessee Senate; Equal Rights Amendment; Les Aspin; Edward Koch; Representatives; "unsuitability"; coding; Judge Gerhard Gesell; less than honorable discharges; Senate Judiciary Committee on Constitutional Rights; FBI; fingerprints; data banks; "criminal history"; law enforcement agencies; Defense Department; F-15; B-1 bomber; Rep. Les Aspin; cost over-run


Women's Day in Italy, Australia and Vietnam

by LNS

page 5

keywords: International Women's Day; March 8; Ravenna, Italy; divorce law; Naples, Italy; housing; Sydney, Australia; health center; Bidura Children's Shelter; demonstrations; Melbourne, Australia; Hanoi; South Vietnam Liberation Women's Union; Nguyen Thi Dinh


Feuilleton

by Dick Sassaman

page 5

keywords: Ralph Ginzburg; EROS; FACT; obscenity; Sloan Wilson; "America's Hospitals: Undercure In an Age of Overkill; Defense; Who killed Kennedy?; Warren Report; Atlanta Braves; Henry Aaron; Senior Editor Robert W. Creamer; Sports Illustrated; Babe Ruth; home run record


Marcos involved in organized crime deal

by PNS

page 6

keywords: Ferdinand Marcos; Phillipines; San Francisco; CEMI; stock manipulation; Robert Duane Ferrell; law enforcement agencies; grand jury; SEC; organized crime; "shell" companies; fraud


Members of Chicano alternative school acquitted

by LNS

page 9

keywords: La Escuela Tonantzia; Santa Fe; assault; police officers; justifiable homicide; vandalism; Santa Fe police; New Mexico State Police; Santa Fe County Sheriff's Department; Linda Montoya


PR from the oil companies

by LNS

page 10

keywords: oil industry; energy crisis; advertising campaign; business expense; IRS; deduction; television commercial; Mobil Oil; Exxon; electrical utilities; Federal Trade Commission; Richard Herzog


Mississippi Blues in Three Different Styles

by Dick Sassaman

page 11

keyDick Watermanwords: L.A.; Chicago; Ireland; Mel Brown; Big Foot City Girl; Impulse; Chicken Fat; Johnny Otis Band; The Olympics; T-Bone Walker; Bea Brown; Natural Boogie; Hound Dog Taylor and the Houserockers; jazz; Ann Arbor Blues Festival; Alligator Records; Rory Gallagher; Blueprint; Tattoo; Midnight Special; Ross Spengler; music promoter


Photos

by Dave Blake

page 1, page 4


by Jim Flanagan

page 2


by LNS

page 2, page 5, page 6, page 8


by Dick Waterman

page 11







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