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Volume 3, Number 39: July 5, 1974 - July 12, 1974

Updated: Mar 17

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from June July 5, 1974 - July 12, 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 39 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from July 5, 1974

Article Index


Redevelopment Authority tears down a block

by Stan Luxenberg

page 1, page 2, page 9

keywords: Rev. John Potter; North Fifth Street; Asbury Carter; Louis Milan; Harrisburg Redevelopment Authority; housing project; open space; "blighted; Progress Plaza; Nixon administration; moratorium; subsidies; developer


State opens super prison for dangerous inmates

by Jim Wiggins

page 2

keywords: Bureau of Corrections; maximum security prison; Waymart, Pa.; Commissioner Werner; prison violence; murder; psychiatric counseling


Highway money used for bikes and buses

by Peter Kaplan

page 2, page 6

keywords: Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act; federal highway budget; mass transit; car pools; Harrisburg Energy Action Program; Joan Harms; bicycle paths; Capitol Area Transit; gasoline shortages; Governor's Energy Council; state employees; bus loading platform; transit guide; Employer Program for Energy Conservation


Corporate cooperation

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; corporate socialism; competition; Consolidated Edison; Federal Reserve; corpoate welfare; Civil Areonautics Board; oil industry; tax reductions; monopolistic practices; corpoate collusion; General Motors; Treasury Secretary William Simon


Montage

page 3

keywords: Quote; Attorney General William Saxbe; sentences; CH 47 Chinook helicopter; Jones Beach; classified material; Nike-Hercules base; nuclear missle batteries; November election; U.S. Senate; Florida; Glen Turner; Edward Gurney; criminal charges; indictment; Watergate Committee; Dr. Herbert Rie; Ohio State University; stimulant drugs; attention span; children; Iowa Test of Basic Skills; "hyperactivity"; "information processing"


Black film festival: alternatives to Superfly

page 4

keywords: black filmmakers; education; entertainment; Black American Film Festival; Paul Robeson; Annenberg Center; "The Emporer Jones"; Philadelphia Black Film Festival 1973; Penny Hord; William Penn Museum; "Scar of Shame"; "Spying the Spy"; "St. Lopuis Blues"; Bessie Smith; "Story of a Three Day Pass"; Melvin Van Peebles; "Sojourn"; "Blood's Way"; "As Above, So Below"


Goldwater's brother accused of smuggling illegal workers

by El Malcriado/LNS

page 4

keywords: Bob Goldwater; Senator Barry Goldwater; Mexican "illegals"; farmworkers; United Farm Workers; labor contractors; Arrowhead Ranch; strikebreakers; grape vineyards; minimum wage laws; foreman


Iran gets mired in its Arabian "Vietnam"

page 5

keywords: guerillas; Dhofar; Oman; Straits of Hormuz; Shah; Persian Gulf; "Nixon Doctrine"; U.S. aid; Bahrain; naval base; Omani fishing; Indian Ocean; arms smuggling; Del Monte; FMC Int.; Mardela International; Sultan Quaboos; Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman and the Arabian Gulf


100 sailors leave USS Midway in protest

by LNS

page 6

keywords: aircraft carrier; Yokosuka Naval Base; living conditions; harassment; press conference; black sailors; racism; Captain R.J. Shulte; walkout; Korea; Indonesia; Phillipines; Indochina; Japanese protest; homeporting


Belated Justice Sought for Black Activists in North Carolina

by Frye Gaillard

page 8

keywords: Governor James Holshouser; Black activists; Charlotte, N.C.; commutation; T.J. Reddy; James Earl Grant; Charles Parker; immunity; witnesses; Lazy B riding stable; arson; Walter David Washington; Theodore Alfred Hood


Join the conspiracy against US policy

page 9

keywords: trial; South Vietnamese Overseas Procurement Office; blood; Federal District Court; Rockwell Industries; weapons; tiger cage; General Thieu;

Mitch Snyder; Ned Murphy; Debbie Daniell; Mike Bucci; Judge John Pratt


Nixon's nuclear diplomacy

page 9

keywords: Egypt-U.S. friendship agreement; Presidents Sadat; foreign policy; impeachment; Joint Committee on Atomic Energy; nuclear technology; China; India; President Nixon; detente; Soviet Union; Middle East; Kissinger


Two first-rate fictional conspiracies - Movies

by Dick Sassaman

page 11

keywords: The Sting; Charley Varrick; Chinatown; Roman Polanski; Jack Nicholson; Faye Dunaway; Los Angeles; Jake Gittes; private eye; Dashiell Hammett; Raymond Chandler; Chinatown; barbarism


Two first-rate fictional conspiracies - Books

by Dick Sassaman

page 11

keywords: Winter Kills; Richard Condon; political cover-up; The Manchurian Candidate; Nick Kegan; Tim Kegan; president; Pickering Commission; Willie Arnold; Joe Diamond; murder weapon; assassination; American tragedy


Photos

by John Serbell

page 1


by Ferdinand Fairfax

page 11


Artwork

by Harrison

page 5








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