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Volume 4, Number 21: February 28, 1975 - March 7, 1975

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from February 28, 1975 - March 7, 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 21 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from February 28, 1975

Article Index


Dean thinks the Big Enchiladas will beat rap

by Christopher Sayer

page 1, page 2, page 7

keywords: Millersville State College; John Dean; John Mitchell; Watergate; President Ford; H.R. Haldeman; Ehrlichman; prison; Richard Nixon; Democratic National Committee; Spencer Oliver; CIA; E. Howard Hunt; burglary; book offers; autobiography; criminal justice; domestic spying


Living high on the environment

by Einstein McCoy

page 1

keywords: Pennsylvania Environmental Conference; energy; the economy; the environment; Pennsylvania Environmental Council; energy consumption; foreign oil; Dr. Ruth Patrick; energy conservation; pollution; waste disposal; recycling; overpopulation; Dr. Maurice Goddard; Department of Environmental Resources; Stony Valley Coalition; Zero Population Growth; Pennsylvania Alliance for Returnables; environmentalists


A 'social service experiment' in Allison Hill

by Hannah Leavitt

page 2, page 7

keywords: Gaudenzia Community Center; Jerry Shank; environment; housing; traffic; study;drug abuse; Gaudenzia House; Grantville; parks; Board of Directors; Advisory Board; Cindy Hoke; rummage sale; karate lessons; Thrift Store; drug education; sewing lessons; health testing; food cooperative; rape crisis center; social services


Pennsylvania's methane push

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; coal mining; methane gas; Pennsylvania coal fields; U.S. Bureau of Mines; Pennsylvania State University; coalbeds; energy supply; Maurice Duel; degasification


Montage

page 3

keywords: Pennsylvania Supreme Court; debtor; personal property; Justice Robert Nix, Jr.; Senator Ted Kennedy; Persian Gulf states; arms sales; moratorium; military-industrial complex; International Commission; Mexico City; Chile; junta; coup; Allende; President Ford; President Echeverria; human rights; political prisoners; bank robbers; FBI; Katherine Power; Susan Saxe; immunity; contempt; Lexington, Kentucky


Letters to the Editor

page 3

keywords: Chris Thurner; Tom Paxton; "Attica"; Vietnam; imperialism; liberal


Keeping Mrs. Tucker honest on police charities

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 4

keywords: Secretary of State; C. Delores Tucker; conflict of interest; Carol Cochran; police organizations; veterans groups; Commission on Charitable Organizations; fund raising; professional solicitors; Internal Revenue Service; Fraternal Order of Police; Judge James Crumlish; House investigator; Downey Rice; Commonwealth Court; David Deweese


Young Women's Christian Association

by Dorothy S. Adams, President

page 4

keywords: Board of Directors; Greater Harrisburg Area YWCA; Harristown Development Corporation; Redevelopment Authority; compensation; building; independence; program; facilities; policy making; financial planning


A shopper's guide to health food prices

page 5

keywords: HIP consumer; food co-ops; Laurelbrook Farms; organic foods; Walnut Acres; mail order house; Penn's Creek; Delite Health Store; General Nutrition Center; barley grain; corn meal; buckwheat flour; pinto beans; green lentils; split peas; alfalfa seeds; sunflower seeds; almonds; peanuts; soy sauce; peanut butter; macaroni; safflower oil; peanut oil; apricot juice; apple cider vinegar; clover honey; Dr. Bronner's; rose hips powder tea


Exploring the meatless world of eggplant

page 5

keywords: eggplant dip; eggplant soup; eggplant croquettes; eggplant parmigiana; eggplant and mushrooms


New Public Defender promises change

by Jim Zimmerman

page 6

keywords: Joshua Lock; Dauphin County Public Defender; Dauphin County Commissioners; poor people; criminal law; criminal procedure; private counsel; interview; Dauphin County Court; visits; pretrial motions; funding; prison conditions; bail; District Justice; plea bargaining; probation; state prison; sentencing patterns; judges


Movies Murder On the Orient Express

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Agatha Christie; Sidney Lumet; Albert Finney; Hercule Poirot; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Istanbul; Calais; Richard Widmark; kidnapping; interrogations; Ingrid Bergman; Sean Connery; Tony Perkins; Lauren Bacall; Michael York; Jacqueline Bisset; Vanessa Redgrave; Esat Four


Movies Young Frankenstein

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Mel Brooks; Gene Wilder; Transylvania; Igor; Marty Feldman; horror films; Peter Boyle; Zero Mostel; Clevon Little; Dom DeLuise; Kenneth Mars; Gene Hackman; Dr. Frankenstein; UA Theaters


Visions worth holding on to

by Peg MacAffee

page 11

keywords: Film Preview; Lucia; Humberto Solas; propaganda; Vietnam War; Cuba; CIA; cultural revolution; Cuban women; independence


Photos

by Fred Prouser

page 1, page 2,


by Jim Flanagan

page 3

keywords: Gerry Condon; Sandy Rutherford; deserter; war resisters; "earned re-entry program"; National Committee for Universal, Unconditional Amnesty










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