Volume 4, Number 2: October 11, 1974 - October 18, 1974
- Harrisburg Independent Press
- Oct 18, 1974
- 3 min read
This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from October 11, 1974 - October 18, 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
YWCA objects, but Council okays Harristown
by Jim Wiggins
page 1
keywords: Jack Karner; William Keisling; revitalize; downtown; redevelopment authority; Art Kern; council of churches; Mayor Harold Swenson; demolition
5 arrested at East Mall for leafletting
by Jim Zimmerman
page 1, page 2, page 9
keywords: District Justice Marlin E. Strohm; defiant trespassers; Swatara Township Police; Week of Concern; amnesty; Vietnam War resisters; political prisoners; Thieu regime; East Mall general manager; tiger cage; South Vietnam; private property; bail; Charles Glackin; Judge John C. Dowling
A shopper's guide to home heating oil
by Carol Chromicky
page 2
keywords: fuel oil prices; foreign oil; fuel oil shortage; Amco Heating; food stamps; fuel oil companies
Hidden inflation factors
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: campaign contributions; anti-monopoly laws; Justice Department; Federal Trade Commission; tax subsidies; oil industry; defense contracts; Interstate Commerce Commission; Civil Aeronautics Board; natural gas; Treasury Secretary; Consumer Advocacy Bill; President Ford
Montage
page 3
keywords: credit discimination; National Organization for Women; charge-card; credit ratings; bill; meat prices; food retailers; supermarkets; profits; U.S. Agriculture Department; Peter Flanigan; ambassador; Spain; Herbert Kalmbach; Dr. Ruth Farkas; military junta; Chile; attack planes; arms deal; Spencer Kimball; Mormon Church; pornography; crime; gay organization; grant; National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Idi Amin; Ugandan leader; Senator Peter Dominick; marijuana possession; Madison Heights, Michigan; cigarette rolling papers; law
Ford's record on the environment
by LNS
page 3
keywords: Friends of the Earth; League of Conservation Voters; supersonic transport; atomic testing; Alaska; sue; Occupational Health and Safety Act; pollution; safety inspectors; pesticides; mass transit; Urban Mass Transit Bill; pipeline construction
The Patrick Gleason show starring Uncle Miltie
by Jim Wiggins
page 4
keywords: Capitol Insider; State Representative; House Select Committee on State Contract Practices; Milton Shapp; extortion; state contracts; contributions; public financing; political campaigns; state government
State starts outreach program to publicize food stamp eligibility
by Stephen Sartarelli
page 4
keywords: Governor Shapp; Stephen Reed; college students; George Taylor; Food Stamp Outreach Program; income; medical costs; child support
The prices of produce at 7 area markets
page 5
keywords: organic produce; Walnut Acres; Acme; Warehouse Food Mart; Pantry Pride Giant; A&P; Weis; Pathmark; apples; plums; pears; grapefruit; oranges; limes; oranges; honeydew melons; pineapple; lemons; peppers; cucumbers; tomatoes; cabbage; eggplant; avocados; lettuce
They only come out at night
by Stephen Sartarelli
page 6
keywords: Harrisburg after dark; The Spot; Superfly; adventure; Commerce Diner
A 'coming out' drama of homosexual athletes
by J. T. Daley
page 8
keywords: Book Review; "The Front Runner"; Patricia Nell Warren; Gay Pride Week; popular fiction; track team; stereotypes; gay lifestyle; prejudice
County prison: guilty until proven innocent
by Jim Wiggins
page 9
keywords: leaflets; East Mall; Thieu regime; bail system; Robert Marcus; bail bondsman; recreation; television; pretrial detainees; ROR; Deputy District Attorney Jay Frese; Dauphin County Bail Program
Weather warfare, now it's official
by Chris Robinson/RECON
page 10
keywords: Senate Foreign Relations Committee; environmental warfare; Democratic Republic of Vietnam; President Nixon; earthquakes; ultra-violet radiation; icecaps; tidal waves; "Unless Peace Comes"; Pentagon; cloud seeding; Commander in Chief Pacific; weather modification; Project Blue Nile; Science for Vietnam; Senator Claiborne Pell
Roy Radin returns
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Review; Roy Radin Vaudeville Review; State Forum; firemen; orchestra; The Ink Spots; Blue Streaks; professional roller skating; George Gobel; Frank Gorshin; impressionists; Tiny Tim; Ken Sherburne; Sonny and Cher; grand old flag
Fantasia Movies
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Union Deposit Cinemas; Walt Disney; Leopold Stokowski; Mickey Mouse; The Sorcerer's Apprentice; Ponchelli; Dance of the Hours; hippos; ostriches; elephants; crocodiles; Modeste Mussorgsky; Night on Bald Mountain; spectres; skeletons; Tchernobog; The Black God; Black Dance; Kiev
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