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Volume 4, Number 29: April 25, 1975 - May 2, 1975

Updated: Sep 17

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from April 25, 1975 - May 2, 1975, had 13 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 29 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from April 25, 1975

Article Index


Teenager reported raped, then took life

by Jim Zimmerman

page 1, page 2, page 8

keywords: suicide; Camp Hill State Correctional Institution; Robert Nester; Ernest S. Patton; Jerome Miller; juvenile justice; Juvenile Justice Act; Dauphin County Prison; sexual abuse; investigation; incorrigibility; Governor Shapp; community alternatives; Dauphin County Juvenile Court; Attorney General Robert P. Kane


Waymart is site of 6 unexplained inmate deaths

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 2, page 8

keywords: Farview State Hospital; criminally insane; maximum security prison; Attorney General Robert Kane; Wayne County Coroner; Dr. Robert Jennings; coroner's inquest; Calvin Bush; violence; state police; Rep. Charles Hammock; hearings


Montage

page 3

keywords: Allegheny County; United Steelworkers; county commissioner; Neil Berns; Socialist; campaign; Tom Hayden; U.S. Senate; Democratic ticket; John Tunney; "grass roots" campaign; antiwar demonstrators; Charlotte, N.C.; long hair; unconventional dress; rally; Billy Graham; suit; Attorney George Daly; Nixon; Charlotte Police Department; U.S. Secret Service; Selective Service; Major William Sangemino; convicted; bribery; payoffs; Vietnamese "orphans"; evacuation; actress Do Quyen


Postal users should organize

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; U.S. Postal Service; chronic delays; deceptive practices; postal workers; marketing firms; postal rates; Postal Reorganizational Act; residential users; voluntary contributions; user groups; complaints


Letters To the Editor

page 2, page 8

keywords: physically handicapped; civil rights movement; ramps; senior citizens; barriers; Peter and Sharon Serzan; movie; Capital City Mall; movie theater; foreign films; David Walker; older films


Harrassment of York labor leaders fits pattern

by Christopher Sayer

page 4, page 6

keywords: U.S. Labor Party; Adams County Labor Council; AFL-CIO; CIA; FBI; leaflet; senior citizens; March for Jobs; National Welfare Rights Organization; Communist Party; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; United Auto Workers; United Farm Workers; food distribution; Ed Clinch; Earl Keihl


Patty postscript: FBI keeps looking

page 4

keywords: Patty Hearst; Cecil Schulze; U.S. Attorney John Cottone; grand jury; Harrisburg; Scranton; Sylvan Terrace


Consumer protection bills

page 5

keywords: Pennsylvania legislature; HIP consumer; House Bill 485; Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law; repairs; deceptive business practices; door-to-door salesmen; contract; House Bill 486; spoiled foodstuffs; perishable foodstuffs; expiration date; House Bill 487; House Committee on Consumer Protection; Representative Stephen R. Reed


How to weed unhealthy ingredients out of your recipes

page 5

keywords: sea salt; agar-agar; arrowroot; baking powder; yeast; butter; buttermilk; carob; coffee; chickory root tea; garlic; herbs; milk; sugar; vanilla; vinegar; white flour; whole wheat flour; corn meal; rolled oats; health food stores; food co-ops


Ford's choice for Interior has dirty record

by Maurice J. Forrester Jr.

page 6

keywords: Pennsylvania Sierra Club; Keystone Trails Association; Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club; President Ford; Secretary of the Interior; National Parks; energy reserves; Stanley K. Hathaway; Governor of Wyoming; strip mining; oil shale; oil depletion allowance; natural gas; clean air; water; timber; clearcutting; predator control; environmentalists; Senator Hugh Scott; Senator Richard S. Schweiker; appointment


Drug agents confiscate materials after shooting anti-war vet

page 6

keywords: Scott Camil; Gainesville 8 conspiracy trial; Drug Enforcement Administration; assassination; search warrant; Vietnam Veterans Against the War; drug sales; photographs; infiltrators; book


War 'orphans' aren't all waifs

by PNS

page 7

keywords: Republic of Vietnam; political prisoners; orphanages; San Francisco General Hospital; Graham Martin; privileged families; U.S. ambassador; Ed Daly; World Airways; Agency for International Developpment; U.S. adoption agencies; Vietnamese family; American Friends Service Committee; International Children's Fund; children's hospitals; day care centers; Operation Babylift


Reagan says CIA spying is okay

by LNS

page 8

keywords: Ronald Reagan; Rockefeller Commission; domestic spying; security


Dance The Martha Graham Company The Harrisburg Performing Arts Company

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Lehrman Arts Center; HACC; Dance Division; Something Old, Something New, Nothing Borrowed; Cakewalk; Ragtime Strut; Carole Gilmour; Passacaglia; Richard Wilson; Andrea Minick Llewellyn; music; Morpheus Part II; Hunt and Peck; All the Lonely People; Beth Butler; Kathy Rudman; Emulsivictus; Cathy Crawford; Sanctus dance; Encounter; Clifford Boulware; Betsy Jacobs; State College; Cave of the Heart; Isamu Noguchi; Embattled Garden; Medea; Jason; Takako Asakawa; Appalachian Spring; Aaron Copland; Ross Parkes; Yoriko Kimura; Peggy Lyman; David Hatch Walker; Diana Hart


Theater Workshop 98's Ionesco & The American Film Theater

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Viet Rock; The Firebugs; HACC; Eugene Ionesco; The Lesson; The Bald Soprano; Don Frantz; Joyce Heiser; Barbara Beatty; philology; Rob Gardner; Mr. and Mrs. Martin; American Film Theater; In Celebration; Alan Bates; Trans-Lux Theater; UA Theaters; The Maids; Jean Genet


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 11

keywords: Chick Corea; Sha Na Na; Aerosmith; Eagles; Dan Fogelberg


Photos

by John Serbell/Darryl Walthall

page 1, page 4

keywords: rock concert; Reservoir park; WFEC Radio; Diamond Rio; noise









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