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Volume 4, Number 13: January 3, 1975 - January 10, 1975

Updated: Jun 12

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from January 3, 1975 - January 10, 1975, 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 4, Number 13 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from January 3, 1975

Article Index


Hi ya fellas. I'm your new President, er... Vice President

by LNS

page 1


Criminal justice: it depends on what you pay

by Jim Zimmerman

page 2, page 8

keywords: Oklahoma; prison system; money; influence; Dauphin County Prison; Warden Richard Davis; crimes against property; death row; bail; Public Defender; attorney; criminal law; class; ethnic oppression


Quintessential good & evil at the rasslin' meet

by Studs Kosczinsky

page 2, page 7

keywords: professional wrestling; cartoons; Zembo Mosque; Hans Schroeder; Arnold Skoaland; Nazis; hair pulling; referee; Wee Willie Weber; "coco butt"; S.D. Jones; Tony Altimore; tagbteam; midgets; slapstick; heroes; villains; Cowboy Bob Duncan; Larry Zybyzko; Valient Brothers; tag team


The great energy conspiracy

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; energy prices; oil industry; consumers; energy sources; uranium reserve; coal; natural gas; Tennessee Valley Authority; Exxon; Mobil; Gulf; Texaco; Arco; Shell; OPEC; geothermal energy; Bureau of Land Management; Pacific Gas and Electric; anti-monopoly laws


Montage

page 3

keywords: Clean Air; Clean Water Act; Los Angeles; pollution; Congressman Les Aspin; cow burps; ecologists; Hawaii; Fair Employment Practices Act; ex-convicts; discrimination; police records; haircut regulations; military; Berlin; GIs; Veterans Administration; brain surgery; behavior control drugs; Senate subcommittee; constitutional rights; Sen. Sam Ervin; drug users; alcoholics


Why you're paying so much for sugar today

by LNS

page 4, page 8

keywords: prices; Amstar Corporation; subsidy; Union for Radical Political Economics; cane sugar; beet sugar; refining companies; Dominican Republic; trade agreements; Sugar Act; "futures contract"; sugar producers


Urban organic gardens could solve food crisis

by Peter Wiley/PNS

page 5

keywords: Palo Alto, Calif.; zucchini; lettuce; Ecology Action Center; pests; organic gardening; small-scale farming; chemical fertilizers; farmworkers co-op; higher yields; John Jeavons


Who needs those packaged cereals -- you don't

page 5

keywords: sugar; chemicals; breakfast; coconut granola; oats; wheat germ; crunchy granola; whole wheat flour; peanut granola; peanut butter; honey; Judith's cereal; nuts; seeds; dried fruits; yogurt


Avoid name brands and save on food bills

page 6

keywords: supermarket; store brand items; HIP consumer; Pathmark; ice cream; orange juice; tomato soup; apple juice; prune juice; peanut butter; ketchup; tuna; cream style corn; Italian salad dressing; mayonaisse; mustard; pork and beans; fruit cocktail; peaches; macaroni and cheese; spinach; flour; shampoo; deodorant; toothpaste; bandaid; bleach; detergent


Congress cuts Cambodia aid

page 7

keywords: Lon Nol regime; House of Representatives; Foreign Aid Authorization Bill; military aid; unemployment; Coalition To Stop Funding the War; Indochina; 'Kissinger Doctrine'


Detroit unemployment reaches 21 per cent

page 7

keywords: auto industry; United Auto Workers; Chrysler; white collar employees; foreclosures; General Motors; layoffs


Island at the top of the world

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Movies; review; Walt Disney studios; Christmas; Hill Theater; Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too; East 4 Theaters; Ian Cameron; The Lost Ones; London; 1907; Hyperion; David Hartman; Jacques Marin; David Gwillim; Agneta Eckemyr; North Pole; Vikings; killer whales; Los Angeles; Earthquake; soap opera; Union Deposit Cinema; Charlton Heston; Ava Gardner; George Kennedy; Sensurround; Genevieve Bujold; Mario Puzo


Jazz: Larry Coryell

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Eumir Deodato; Third Stream; guitarist; rock; Gary Burton Quartet; The Eleventh House; Chick Corea; Harrisburg Forum; Eden; Kennedy Center; Jazz Heritage Series; Roy Eldridge


What do we do with the penis candle when

by Janet Beals

page 11

keywords: holiday season; parental visit; women's liberation; Sixth Street; housecleaning; dinner; Korvettes; bathrobe


Mom and Dad come to visit?

apge 12

keywords: A.A. Milne; poetry; sin; degradation; parents; Reader's Digest


Artwork

by Gilbert Shelton and Dave Sheridan

page 1

keywords: Fat Freddy's Cat and His Friends; cockroaches; "Dance of Death"; Royal Ballet Company


page 7

keywords: No More Broken Treaties; Assembly To Save the Peace Agreement; Washington, D.C.








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