Volume 3, Number 35: June 7, 1974 - June 14, 1974
- Harrisburg Independent Press
- Jul 31, 2023
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Updated: Mar 8
This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from June 7, 1974 - June 14, 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
Harrisburg fires: Are you safe?
by Hannah Leavitt
page1, page 2, page 10
keywords: Vanguard; fire alarm system; Underwriters' Laboratories; Harrisburg; Fire Chief Charles Henry; Peffer Street; electrical wiring; fuses; auto and truck fire; arson; fire safety; schools; fire prevention; early detection devices
Birthright offers help
by Jim Zimmerman
page 2, page 9
keywords: abortion; pro-life; foster homes; adoptions; counseling; medical care; prenatal classes; legal referrals; birth control; pregnancy test; Catholic Social Services; prenatal classes; rape; volunteers
People who need lawyers
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: American Bar Association; injustices; poor people; legal representation; legal services; paralegal; Richard Nixon; small claims court; prepaid legal services; unions; divorce; "do it yourself" kits
Montage
page 3
keywords: cow; buffalo; beefalo; animal husbandry; D.C. Basolo; California ranchers; protein; edible meat; Pentagon; Rep. Les Aspin; tolerance tests; toxic nerve gas; explosive emissions; chemical weapons; Border Patrol; California; Mexico; warrant; probable cause; immigrants; narcotics; illegal aliens; "abnormal occurences"; Atomic Energy Commission; nuclear plants; accidents; radioactivity
Natural birth control: help from the heavens
by Linda Lotz
page 4
keywords: Astrology; moon cycle; rhythm method; Sheila Ostrander; Lynn Schoeder; fertility; Eugen Jonas; moon; conception; sun; rhythm cycle; sexual relations; Dr. Giorgio Piccardi; solar activity; chemical reactions
The world's largest maker of slot machines
by PNS
page 5
keywords: Bally Manufacturing Corp.; slot machines; pinball machines; anti-trust suit; Justice Department; illegal gambling; Las Vegas casinos; Teamsters; Teamsters Central States Pension Fund; Attorney General William B. Saxbe; Sam Klein; National Crime Syndicate; Meyer Lansky; organized crime; Teamster President Frank Fitzsimmons; Robert Peloquin; William T. O'Donnell
Nixon's foreign policy helps Watergate defense
by LNS
page 6
keywords: impeachment; Kissinger; Foreign Minister Gromyko; detente; USSR; trade agreement; arms limitation agreement; Middle East; Arab governments; defense budget; Israel; Moscov visit
Letters To the Editor
page 6
keywords: Daniel J. Schulder; bigotry; elderly; minorities; justice; equality
Lawyers Guild sues to throw out '72 election
by LNS
page 9
keywords: Committee To Set Aside Election '72; National Lawyers Guild; Federal District Court; class action suit; Richard Nixon; Spiro Agnew; Committee To Re-elect the President; Benjamin Spock; campaign contributions; Watergate; government surveillance; enemies list; "dirty tricks"; Gerald Ford; Cambodia; Vietnam
North Carolina's death penalty
by LNS
page 10
keywords: A&T State University; Greensboro; Youth Organization for Black Unity; Rev. Cecil Bishop; prisons; Samuel Poole; North Carolina Board of Corrections; poverty; oppression
aba Press
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: American Booksellers Association; Washington, D.C.; buyers; authors; convention; Lethal Gas; The Gulag Archipelago; The Secret Life of Plants; Time-Life Books; shopping bag; James Baldwin; J.B. West; Senator Thomas Eagleton; Jeb Stuart Magruder; Studs Terkel; Jimmy Hoffa; Morris the Cat; George Plimpton; Jacqueline Susann; Henry Aaron: One For the Record; Dan Rather; All The President's Men; Woodward; Bernstein; The Palace Guard; autograph lines; receptions
A Town Meeting On Housing
page 12
keywords: Harrisburg; Ray Cartwright; Pa. Human Relations Commission
Artwork
by Gene Suchma
keywords: Chuck Colson; Superstar; Judiciary Committee; testify; evangelist; indictment; White House
by Kimmel
page 6
by William Hamilton
page 11
keywords: The Anti-Social Register
Photos
by Harrisburg Fire Department
page 2
by LNS
page 4
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