This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from June 14, 1974 - June 21, 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
Harristown: Can downtown be saved?
by Stan Luxenberg
page 1, page 4, page 10
keywords: Greater Harrisburg Movement; downtown; suburban malls; urban renewal; Bell Telephone; Bowman's Department Store; state offices; William Keisling; cultural center; shops; restaurants; eminent domain; Mayor Harold Swenson; private development; housing; profit; non-profit corporation
Demonstrate!
page 1
keywords: Washington; amnesty; Thieu; vets; Vietnam Veterans Against the War
State hospital closes down family therapy center
by Jim Zimmerman
page 2
keywords: Psychiatric Social Worker; Joan McGlade; County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers; Nixon administration; funding; Superintendent Dr. John Logan; Harrisburg State Hospital; accreditation; Department of Public Welfare; family therapy
Police fund raising: charity or a racket?
by Peter Kaplan
page 2, page 5
keywords: charitable organizations; Central Pennsylvania Association of Police Chiefs; Capital City Lodge No. 12; Fraternal Order of Police; Commission on Charitable Organizations; fund raising practices; Committee To Investigate the Administration of Justice; taverns; auto inspection stations; contributions; Thomas J. Roach; Pennsylvania Sheriff's Association; Roy Radin Productions; Joshua Lock
Consumer protection agency
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: In the Public Interest; health; safety; economic interests; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; General Electric; Ford; General Motors; Sears; milk prices; corporate power; government regulatory agencies; Montgomery Ward; Zenith; Motorola
Montage
page 3
keywords: Quote; Vice President; William Miller; Barry Goldwater; Department of Health, Education and Welfare; psychosurgery; behavior; experimental therapy; mental patients; incarcerated criminals; Western Union; "Happy Birthday"; California; Bikini Atoll; Marshall Islands; hydrogen bomb; tumors; thyroid; Friends of Micronesia; Brookhaven National Labratory
Legislation to limit police fund raising
by Peter Kaplan
page 5
keywords: policemen's benevolent organizations; Rep. Joseph Rhodes; Pennsylvania House of Representatives; House Committee to Investigate the Administration of Justice; pension plans; public hearings; Fraternal Order of Police; suit; Commonwealth Court; charitable organization
NATO plans for southern Africa military operation
by LNS
page 6
keywords: South Africa; Rhodesia; Angola; Mozambique; white supremacist regimes; SACLANT; South African Defense Forces; naval bases; Admiral Hugo H. Bierman; apartheid; arms embargo
Feuilleton
by Dick Sassaman
page 6
keywords: The Secret Lif of Plants; "plant amplifier"; Sounds Reasonable; research; National Botanical Gardens; philodendron; amyrillis; azalea; fern; Stereofernic Orchidstra; John Lennon; Paul McCartney; Brian Wilson; Ray Davies; movie picture censorship board; Marjorie Rosen; Popcorn Venus; Howard Thompson; How To Stuff a Wild Bikini
Attica Brothers challenge jury selection
by LNS
page 9
keywords: Attica Brothers Legal Defense; Fair Jury Project; Erie County jury system; Buffalo, New York; defense motion; New York StatebSupreme Court; Hayward Burns; indictments; prison guards; state officials; prison rebellion
Blacks demonstrate for African liberation
by LNS
page 10
keywords: Washington; African Liberation Day; Malcolm X Park; Imperialism; Racism; African Liberation Support Committee; march; rally; Owusu Sakaukai; Immau Baraka; Congress of Africa People; Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
Books Books
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: American Booksellers Association; convention; Washington; Hitler; Ian Summers; Defend Your Freedom To Read Committee; Supreme Court; obscenity; Media Coalition; obscenity laws; community standards; public display; Black Boy; Soul On Ice; The Grapes of Wrath; Catch 22; Spoon River Anthology; Eliabethtown, Pa.; Flowers for Algernon
Music: new from old folkies
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: review; Janis Ian; Stars; Society's Child; interracial dating; Leonard Bernstein; Dance With Me; Jesse; Arlo Guthrie; Gordon Lightfoot; Sundown; Deportees; Harry Chapin; Short Stories; Bob Dylan; Planet Waves; Joan Baez; Gracias A La Vida; W*O*L*D; Las Madres Cansadas
Photos
by John Serbell
page 2
by Jim Flanagan
page 7
by LNS
page 9, page 10
by Ruth Bernal
page 11
Artwork
by Harrison
page 7
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