Volume 4, Number 3: October 18, 1974 - October 25, 1974

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from October 18, 1974 - October 25, 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

Hbg. YWCA threatened by Harristown plans

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 2, page 6

keywords: downtown redevelopment; demolition; Julie Connell; William Keisling; Penn Harris Hotel; State Theater; Virginia Haigler; seven story building; Redevelopment Authority Director Louis Milan; residents; homeless; women; classes; recreational activities; community center; property taxes

ACLU fights Dum-Dum use

by LNS

page 2, page 6

keywords: hollow-point bullets; British troops; India; Hague Convention; U.S. Army; local police departments; "stopping power"; Attica uprising; Pennsylvania State Police; cruel and unusual punishment; Harrisburg, Pennsyvania police

Cross walks out on '4'

page 2

keywords: District Magistrate Mary Cross; Charles Glackin; Earl Hartman; East Mall; cross examination; amnesty; leaflets; war resisters; Thieu regime

The high cost of paper

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: Government Printing Office; Congressman Wayne Hays; Justice Department; paper "converters"; printers; Scott Paper Co.; Patrician Paper Company; paper exports; price inflation; monopolization; large paper companies; paper industry; U.S. Rep. Harley Staggers

Montage

page 3

keywords: GreatDepression; Korean War; national emergency declarations; national emergency powers; congressional approval; Communist "Internationale" anthem; Portugal; revolution; top ten records; censorship; Brazil; miltary regime; newspaper editors; national security; President Ford; Whip Inflation Now; buttons; Army; Air Force; Senator William Proxmire; Alaskan fishing resorts; high-ranking officers; high morale

Letters To the Editor

page 3, page 1

keywords: inmates; Dauphin County Prison; destitute prisoners; underclothes; socks; courts; attorneys; bail system; Robert King; bondsman

McHale on Butz, food parley

by James McHale/Secretary of Agriculture

page 4

keywords: World Food Conference; food crisis; grain reserves; world food bank; foreign food aid; Gov. Milton J. Shapp; USDA Secretary Earl Butz; Russian wheat deal; livestock; dairy farmers; food trade

Save the market

page 4

keywords: Broad Street Market; National Register of Historic Places; Mariann Faust; Historic Harrisburg Association; William Verbeke; Hamilton NDP Project; National Park Service

An interview with candidate George Gekas

by Hannah Leavitt

page 5

keywords: State House; candidate; Steven Reed; per capita; occupation taxes; state income tax; federal income tax; election reform; gifts; Marty Mullen; abortion; amendments; rape; incest; no-fault divorce; pornography; parochial schools; state aid; environment; Bethlehem Steel; business; Flood Disaster Prevention Act; mass transit; Commonwealth property;

'Mindless giant' vs. Flying G.I

by Jim Zimmerman

page 6

keywords: U. S. Army; Robert Preston; guiltyplea; imprisonment; U.S. Army helicopter; Ft. Meade; White House lawn; illegal entry; larceny; destruction of government property; maximum security; general court martial; Lt. Col. Kenneth Howard; Tom Farquahr; Helicopter Flight School; Helicopter Repair School; Distinguished Graduate; breach of contract

Sankowski Exhibit, craft display

by Stepehen Sartarelli

page 7, page 8

keywords: William Penn Museum; "Pennsylvania '74"; arts and crafts; Itzhak Sankowski; painter; sculpter; printmaker; cold wax painting; "War and Peace"; "Job and His Friends"; Picasso; quilts; "Paradise"; "Black Maya"; "Family Portrait";

Jessica Joern

Has Dr. King's murdered been caught?

by Chastain/PNS

page 9

keywords: Martin Luther King Jr.; book; Who Really Killed Dr. King - And the Kennedys? A Disturbing View of Political Assassinations in America; Judge Preston Battle; Raoul; guilty plea; Tennessee State Prison; gun runner; federal investigator; Percy Foreman; "He Slew the Dreamer"; Habeas Corpus; evidentiary hearing; U. S. Judge Robert McRae; William Bradford Huie

Food prices at 6 area stores

page 10

keywords: supermarkets; city supermarkets; Sav-Mor; Weis; A&P; Acme; Warehouse Food Mart; Giant; ketchup; French dressing; mustard; pork and beans; mayonaise; chunk light tuna; V-8 juice; baking soda; cream cheese; large eggs; instant coffee; sweet peas; corn oil

The new Mahavishnu Orchestra

by Dick Sassaman

page 11

keywords: music; review; John McLaughlin; Janis Ian; Scranton; Stars; English guitarist; 10-piece band; Apocalypse; London Symphony Orchestra; Sri Chinmoy; strings; Hymn To Him; duel; Jean Luc-Ponty

Black Comedy

by Dick Sassaman

page 11

keywords: Theater; review; Allenberry; Peter Shaffer; Torees Yerby; Save Me a Place at Forest Lawn; Marjorie Lovett; Clara; Gertrude; Betty Endrizzi; Chinese Classical Theater; swordsmen; duel; Brindsley Miller; James Carnelia; Carol; Barbara Rush; Colonel Melkett2

Artwork

by Jessica Joern

page 7

Photos

by Sassaman

page 11

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