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Volume 4, Number 31: May 9, 1975 - May 16, 1975

Updated: Sep 7

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from May 9, 1975 - May 16, 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 31 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from May 9, 1975

Article Index


Gulf fires attendants on Pennsylvania pike

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 2, page 8

keywords: Gulf Oil Corporation; Pennsylvania Turnpike; service station; Turnpike Commission; Mark Man Inc.; manpower leasing company; hospitalization; Gulf Vice President; competitiveness; Governor Shapp; Senator Edwin Holl


Attorney General Kane votes to keep dumdums for police

page 2, page 8

keywords: Shapp administration; hollowpoint bullets; police forces; federal law enforcement funds; Governor's Justice Commission; Rep. Joseph Rhodes; high velocity sidearms; .357 magnums; state troopers; American Civil Liberties Union; international treaties; Jordan Poust; federal legislation


Krevsky may be illegal candidate for school board

by Christopher Sayer

page 2, page 8

keywords: Fannie Krevsky; Harrisburg School Director; Republican Primary; Hatch Act; partisan ticket; RSVP; Area Agency for Aging; Campaign Spending Act; Civil Service Commission; Action group; equal protection


Montage

page 3

keywords: Gulf Oil; bribes; foreign government officials; Securities and Exchange Commission; Senate Foreign Relations; foreign assets; United Brands; Northrop Corp.; California Senate; homosexual acts; Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally; Massachusetts; death penalty; first-degree murder; Gov. Michael Dukakis; Nebraska; Gov. James Exon; rape; sexual assault; Illinois; Equal Rights Amendment; sex discrimination; aerosol sprays; Natural Resources Defense Council; Consumer Product Sfaety Commission; fluorocarbon gases; ozone layer; ultraviolet rays; Food and Drug Administration; anti-perspirant sprays; zirconium; Proctor and Gamble; Carter-Wallace; Arrid; Sure; Secret; Vietnam; rehabilitation; refugees; Sen. George McGovern; asylum; Cuba; Fidel Castro; Three Stooges; Moe Howard; Shemp; Larry Fine


Letters To the Editor

page 3

keywords: Starview; WRHY-FM; FCC; Fairness Doctrine; license; military advertising; records; interviews; concerts; truth; Gordon P. Moul II; General Manager; Architectural Barriers Limited or Erased; health agencies; handicapped individuals; Harristown; Greater Harrisburg; Esther Keller; Wildwood Park; vacancy; ethics bill; City Council; hand-picked candidates; street artists; Kathy McCaughin; Toni Tuesdale; Lucky McGill; T. R. Moe


Grass and electricity

page 4

keywords: Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse; marijuana laws; Scranton; Penn State University; Public Utilities Commission; PP&L; rate increase; customer; consumer groups; hearings


Solar energy lab visits Harrisburg

page 4

keywords: mobile labratory; heating; cooling; U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration; Honeywell; weather station; educational displays; Health and Welfare Building


The gas-guzzling lobby

by Ralph Nader

page 4, page 8

keywords: automobiles; Ford; General Motors; House Commerce Committee; 21 mpg; Congress; domestic auto companies; foeign cars; pollution; Chrysler; Gerald Ford; fuel efficiency; voluntary fuel economy; Federal Energy Administration; Senator John Tunney; safety; maintenance; John DeLorean; styling; United Auto Workers


Brewers yeast is better for you than it tastes

page 5

keywords: nutritional yeast; nutrients; protein; B-complex vitamins; energy; iron; brewing industry; powder; flake; pills; digestion; juice; fortified milk; strength; health; "Natural Foods Cookbook"; "Diet For a Small Planer"; tiger's milk; variations; formula; infants


As food prices rise, profits do too

page 5

keywords: food producers; retailers; sugar industry; baking; meat packing; dairy products; food chaun stores; U.S. Department of Agriculture; American-made automobiles; General Motors; price increase; 1976 models


Defying the new aristocracy

by Dennis Boyer

page 5

keywords: Common Sense II - The Case Against Corporate Security; Book Review; People's Bicentennial Commission; American Corporations; 1976; Thomas Paine; corporate tyranny; economic democracy; American revolution; alienation; worker control; Polaroid Corporation; mass action; Congress; consensus building; 'Declaration of Economic Indepence'


Pursuing the Indian spirit in modern America

by Carol Chromicky

page 6, page 8

keywords: Progress; White Roots of Peace; Iriquois nation; peace; Mohawk; Rarihokwats; Juan Reyna; Capitol Campus; seminars; Wounded Knee; Coyote; education; law and order; recognition; culture; democracy; land money; Great Tree of Peace; Aztec


Rank and file takes over AFL-CIO job rally

by LNS

page 7

keywords: Rally for Jobs; Washington, D.C.; trade union members; Third World people; unemployment; layoffs; militant action; protestors; Hubert Humphrey; Barbara Jordan; steelworkers; auto workers; Industrial Union Department; George Meany; construction unions; United Auto Workers; International Ladies Garment Workers; Rank and File Coalition; "illegal immigrants"; military budget; public works program; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; Congressional offices; picket


Theater 1880's melodrama at HCT

Uncle Torvald's Cabin

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Play Review; A Doll's House; Henrik Ibsen; Harrisburg Community Theater; Christmas; Oslo; Darlene Crawford; Frank Magee, Jr.; Roz Gerber; Charles Needham; independent women; Robert Kegris, Jr.; Olan Carson; melodrama; Jerome Giddings; Karen Carson; Erik Proctor; Kitty Knox; Candy Cain


Italo Calvino Invisible Cities

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Book Review; Kublai Khan; Marco Polo; 55 cities; Fedora; Ersilia; strings; Armillia; Thekia; Irene; Theodora; water pipes; Sophronia; Argia; dirt; circus; Jorge Luis Borges; Eusapia; Eudoxia; emblems; Zenobia; desires


Local Notes

page 11, page 12

keywords: Aerosmith; Rush; Chick Corea; Eagles; Dan Fogelberg; Santana; Bad Company; Pink Floyd


Photos

by LNS

page 7








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