Volume 3, Number 40: July 12, 1974 - July 19, 1974
- Harrisburg Independent Press
- Jul 31, 2023
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Updated: Mar 20
This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from July 12, 1974 - July 19, 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
Back To Washington: Vietnam Veterans March For Amnesty
by Jim Zimmerman/Fitz MacCrae
page 1, page 2, page 4
keywords: Vietnam Veterans Against the War; universal unconditional amnesty; Paris Peace Accords; single-type discharge; benefits; Vietnam war; American imperialism; camping permit; Mall; First Amendment rights; D.C. Police; parading without a permit; nightsticks; Veterans Administration; United States Court of Military Appeals; Brian Adams; Barbara Dane; Indochina Solidarity Committee; Gold Star Mothers; Gary Lawton
Olewine's delays construction after protest
by Peter Kaplan
page 2, page 9
keywords: Neighbors of Olewine's, Inc.; City Council; frozen food locker; noise; delivery trucks; compressor fans; wholesale grocery firm; Ralph Schultz; parking lot; Planning Commission; Henry Rhoads; JohnKetcham
National Health Insurance
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: In the Public Interest; health care; hospitalization; outpatient services; drugs; malpractice; payroll tax; preventitive health care; Griffiths-Corman bill; Congress; consumers; nutrition; immunization; hypertension
Montage
page 3
keywords: Quote; William O'Rourke; draft; The Harrisburg 7 and the New Catholic Left; Stanley Cohen; Phillies; names; Nixon; Mitchell; Dean; solar energy; energy needs; fuel costs; National Science Foundation; solar energy sysytems; income tax deduction; White House tapes; House Judiciary Committee; deleted exp[letives; Patriot-News
The long road from Catonsville
page 4
keywords: South Vietnamese Overseas Procurement Office; blood; Federal Judge John Pratt; foreign government property; grand jury; jail sentences; General Thieu
Indians suffer from lack of medical care
by LNS
page 5, page 10
keywords: Rosebud Sioux reservation; South Dakota; tuberculosis; hepatitus; diabetes; alcoholism; suicide rate; Nixon administration; Indian Health Service; Dr. Everett Rhoades; nutrition; gallstones; ear infection; hospitals; corrective surgery; food p[rogram; budget cuts; Navajo Health Authority; medical school
New leads in assassination case of Dr King
by IR/LNS
page 6
keywords: James Earl Ray; hearing; Grand Jury; Robert Livingston; American businessmen; London; assassins; immunity; Hugh Stanton, Jr.; District Attorney
Coalition protests racism in North Carolina
by LNS
page 6
keywords: Raleigh; National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression; march; Rev. Ben Chavis; Angela Davis; death penalty; Rev. Ralph Abernathy; Clyde Bellecourt; American Indian Movement; Chief Howard Brook; Fort Bragg GI Union; death penalty; Death Row; "correctional research center"; labor unions; factory workers; political prisoners; United Auto Workers
Gay pride week celebrated arounf the country
by LNS
page 9
keywords: gay rights legislation; Hackensack; Gay Rights Alliance; Gay Pride Day; march; rally; New York; San Francisco; Chicago; music; Boston; dance; Los Angeles; Fort Worth; Minneapolis; Dallas; Pittsburgh
Nurses strike for control over their jobs
by LNS
page 10
keywords: California Nurses Association; staff assignments; hospital administrators; Oakland Kaiser Hospital; Dr. Ernest Boettcher; Oakland Children's Hospital; Staff Evaluation Committee; salary increase; Intensive Care; Coronary Care; nursing care
Letters To the Editor
page 10
keywords: Paul D. King; Chief of Police; Harrisburg; City Island; misconduct; Department of Parks and Recreation; alcoholic beverages; drugs; littering; Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station; Blaine F. Fabian; Metrpolitan Edison Company; radioactive iodine; fuel cladding leakage; charcoal filter system; Reactor Building
Books Books A Heartbeat Away
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: A Heartbeat Away: The Investigation and Resignation of Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew; Richard M. Cohen; Jules Witcover; Washington Post; vice-president; criminal investigation; resignation; Los Angeles Times; Washington Post; bribery; extortion; tax fraud; Plea Bargaining; U.S. Attorney George Beall; Attorney General Elliott Richardson; Reviews
A shopper's guide to American pop music
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Dr. John; Desitively Bonnaroo; Allen Touissant; Loggins and Messina; On Stage; The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; Stars and Stripes Forever; Vassar Clements; The Earl Scruggs Review; Rockin' Cross the Country; Paul Simon; Live Rhymin'; Barbra Streisand; The Way We Were; James Taylor; Walking Man; Onr Man Dog; The Edgar Winter Group; Shock Treatment; Dan Hartman; Legends; War; Live; Frank Zappa; Apostrophe; Just Another Band from L.A.
Correction
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Richard Condon; Nick Kegan; Winter Kills; Thirkield
Artwork
by Gene Suchma
page 1
keywords: NFL-CIO; players' strike; farm workers; management; salary; contracts; Teamsters
by LNS
page 3
by Getz
page 7
Photos
by LNS
page 1, page 9
by John Serbell
page 2
by Don Kauffman
page 2, page 4
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