Volume 3, Number 49: September 20, 1974 - September 27, 1974
- Harrisburg Independent Press
- Jul 31, 2023
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Updated: Apr 16
This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from September 20, 1974 - September 27, 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
A small, bloody murder that America paid for
by Miguel Cabenzas
page 1, page 9, page 10
keywords: Victor Jara; folk singer; "Blind Justice"; New York Lawyers Guild; Chile Stadium; President Allende; coup d'etat; Santiago; State Technical University; "prisoners of war"; cabaneros; prisoner
Hill residents charge blockbusting by realtors
by Jim Wiggins
page 2, page 6
keywords: homeowners; racism; Charles Adler & Son Realtors; Stuard Derrick Realtor; Dougherty & Twigg; Dan Kiely Realtor; Shearer; Chuck Rose Realtor; fair housing; Jane Monn; real estate agents; elderly; Cathy McCaughin; door-to-door solicitation; racially mixed
4 city families donate equity to Harrisburg bail fund
page 2
keywords: Kay Pickering; poor people; churches; Dauphin County
Kissinger, Christ and the Walking Bible
by Jim Zimmerman
page 2, page 10
keywords: Jack Van Impe; Crusade; Hersheypark Arena; evangelist; prophecy; world war; United States; Soviet Union; second coming; Ezekiel; ant-communism; white man's burden; Vietnam; fundamentalist churches; World Wide Radio Ministry; social issues
Week of Concern
page 3
keywords: Saigon; political prisoners; Thieu regime; Paris Agreements; amnesty; Peace Center; Tiger Cage Vigil; churches; Harrisburg Area Community College; Federal Building; State Capitol; Army War College; Capitol Campus; Elizabethtown College; Hershey Stadium; Shopping Centers; York; Harrisburg
War resisters say no to Ford
by AMEX/Canada
page 3, page 10
keywords: American war resisters; Gerald Ford; "earned re-entry"; draft dodgers; deserters; Peace in Indochina; political prisoners; justice; universal unconditional amnesty; Paris Agreement; National Week of Concern
What price safe cars?
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: John Z. De Lorean; Sen. Vance Hartke; General Motors; safety features; pollution control; emission control; anti-competitive practices; repacement parts; FTC; price increases
Montage
page 4
keywords: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; panphlet; The Other Side of the Tracks; Tennessee law; public school; biology textbooks; Americans United for the Separation of Church and State; John Scopes; theory of evolution; Clarence Darrow; William Jennings Bryan; Inherit the Wind; chemistry professor; ozone gas; ultraviolet radiation; fluorocarbons; Arms Control and Disarmamaent Agency; nuclear war; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Bureau of Consumer Protection; telephone answering service; consumer information; Colonel Oran Henderson; Indiantown Gap; My Lai; world peace; Lt. William Calley; Pennsylvania Bicentennial Commission; Congress of World Unity
Reefer Vignettes De facto decriminalization
by Jim Wiggins
page 4
keywords: highways; marijuana shakedowns; hitchhiking; state police; York; marijuana
Reefer Vignettes The doomsday joint
by Hank Harrison/Geogia Straight
page 4
keywords: special apparatus; Thai sticks; Jamaican Blue Flowers; Acapulco Gold; Hash oil; Panama Red
Giant cheaper than A&P, Weis, Pantry Pride
page 5
keywords: prices; City supermarket; suburban market; tuna; Crisco; soup; coffee; Wheaties; yogurt; peas; flour; swiss cheese; grape juice; sugar; ground beef
Agrobusiness destroys crops to maintain prices
by Alan Miller/Pacific News Service
page 5
keywords: supermarket prices; food shortages; California Marketing Act; food supplies; peaches; lettuce; marketing board order; pear growers; lemon growers; walnut growers; almond growers; unfair trade practice; corporate farms; Federal Trade Commission
Feuilleton
by Dick Sassaman
page 6
keywords: presidential press secretary; G. B. Trudeau; Doonesbury; Ronald Zeigler; Disneyland; John McPhee; The Curve of Binding Energy; atomic research; Martians; Edmund Teller; Eugene Wigner; Leo Szilard; Hungary; digital computer; Eniwetok; Project Panda; einsteinium; Tom Brookshier; sportscaster; Harold Carmichael; Philadelphia Eagles; Ahmad Rashad; Buffalo Bills; pass pattern; Jim Smith Society; Allenberry; jazz organist; Jimmy Smith
Bromberg plays Gettysburg
page 8
keywords: David Bromberg; Gettysburg College
A guide to area recycling
page 8
keywords: Department of Environmental Resources; Harrisburg; West Shore; Hershey; Steelton
Kennedy-Harrington bill would de-fund junta
by Liz Hrenda
page 9
keywords: military aid; Chile; Foreign Aid Bill; weapons; Chile Emergency Committee; CIA; State Department; Senate; House; amendment
Chile CIA spends $8 million to overthrow Allende
page 9
keywords: President Salvador Allende; military coup; Henry Kissinger; New York Times; Seymour Hirsh; grain purchases; William Colby; military junta; military aid
Kung Fu downtown, Return Of The Dragon
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Bruce Lee; Colonial Theater; karate; nunchaku fighting sticks; Wang Yu; White Dragon; special effects; Fists of Fury; The Chinese Connection; Blood of the Dragon; Elvis Presley; Chuck Norris
Books The Curve of Binding Energy
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: John McPhee; journalist; Theodore D. Taylor; nuclear physicists; Encounters With the Archdruid; fission bomb; nuclear testing; spaceship; nuclear cookbook; top secrets; Atomic Energy Commission; Nagasaki; nuclear power plant; World Trade Center
J. Giels Band
page 12
keywords: Seth Justman; Peter Wolf; Hersheypark Arena
Artwork
by Gene Suchma
page 1
keywords: Weren't things fine in '69?; Athletic Department; women; oppression
by LNS
page 9
Photos
by Serbell
page 2
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