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Volume 4, Number 32: May 16, 1975 - May 23, 1975

Updated: Sep 17

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from May 16, 1975 - May 23, 1975, had 16 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 32 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from May 16, 1975

Article Index


Primary offers few choices in either party

by Christopher Sayer

page 2, page 12

keywords: non-endorsed candiadte; Democratic Party; Republicans; County Commissioner; City Council; Democratic Party Chairman Lary Shaffner; Judge of the Superior Court; Republican County Chairman W. Crawford Murdoch; billboards; brochure; George Zozos; Charles Hoy; Joseph Egresitz


3 year effort pays off for Dauphin County Bail Program

page 2, page 12

keywords: needy people; Christine Fleming; bail bondsperson; real estate property; non-profit corporation; foreclosure; employment status; family ties; Dauphin County Prison; Clary Jones; minor crimes; low bails


A visit with Harrisburg's Angel of the Morning

by Robert H. MacGinnes III

page 2

keywords: Carol Crissey; WKBO; Dick Clark; Jerry Blavat; radio news; Hal German; music; cellist; Shippensburg College Choristers; April 23


Montage

page 3

keywords: Saudi Arabia; contraceptives; World Moslem League; birth control; Sheik Hussein Seraj; Common Cause of Pennsylvania; extortionist; Frank Massei; Lt. Gov. Ernest Kline; state senate; state constitution; hospitals; human blood; hospital charges; profit; California State Bar Association; ethics exam; lawyers; Art Buchwald; National Chutzpah Award; American Milk Producers; bribe money; Conally; milk support prices; Jake Jacobsen; trial jury


A state owned bank

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: New York Assembly Committee on Banks; private banks; low income urban communities; mortgages; small business loans; municipal bonds; risk capital; consumer cooperatives; rural areas; small towns; Citibank; Chase Manhattan; Stanley Steingut; Governor Hugh Carey; state pension funds; Bank of North Dakota; farmers; New York Bank; development bank; accluntability; Oregon; Washington; Massachusetts; California; Colorado


Letters To the Editor

page 3

keywords: postal workers; postal strike; civil rights; mechanization; Hatch Act; unconstitutional; Civil Service Commission; United Fund drives; federal job; Dillsburg man


Solar energy for homes is probably a long way off

by Sara Greenwald

page 4

keywords: Transportable Solar Labratory; National Science Foundation; Honeywell Corporation; alternative energy; electricity; data collection; Harrisburg; greenhouses; fossil fuels; wind energy; bioconversion; ocean thermal energy; collector panels


A word against permissiveness

by "The Group"; Larry Jack

page 4

keywords: Community Forum; education; Harrisburg School District; John Harris; William Penn; well built structures; traditional methods; rules; regulations; John Marshall Fundamental School; alternative; black men


Jobs available in alternative media

page 4

keywords: College Press Service; writers; Paredon Records; politically motivated singers; Liberation Magazine; libertarian; socialist


A variety of dishes that children can make

page 5

keywords: music and crafts festival; Deep Run Farm; homemade cookbook; elementary school; apple butter; mayonnaise; oat burgers; soybean-corn casserole; green beans; squash casserole; chapatis


Price increases, ripoffs and how to fight back

page 5

keywords: retail food prices; farmers; food processors; distributors; consumers; Federal Energy Administration; utility power plants; coal; U.S. Department of Justice; price fixing; pamphlet; antitrust violations; Ralph Nader; color television sets; Zenith; RCA; Sylvania; Sony; General Electric; price increases; Ford; domestic automakers


A Third Force moves toward peace in Vietnam

by John Spragens Jr./PNS

page 6, page 12

keywords: Phan Xuan Huy; National Assembly; Nguyen Van Thieu; "national reconciliation"; Indochina Resource Center; Paris Agreement; Provisional Revolutionary Government; hospitals; Buddhists; Danang; montagnard; FULRO; National Reconciliation Force; Duong Van Minh; Ho Ngoc Nhuan; Ngo Ba Thanh; local governments


The Primary For county commissioners, the issue is juvenile justice

page 1, page 8

keywords: Earl Hoffman; Gerald Leib; juvenile detention home; bond issue; Youth Services Bureau; W. Crawford Murdoch, Jr.; Rep. Rudolph Dinini; per capita tax; revenue sharing; library system; public transportation; rapid transit rail system; Charles P. Hoy; county judges; Earl Reider; reassessments; Dauphin County Young Republicans; fireman training center; parks and recreation; Arpad Sipos; community-based justice system; Public Defender


The Primary For sheriff

page 1, page 8, page 9

keywords: William Livingston; divorce papers; dum-dum bullets; Francis Luba; open primary; independent candidates; state policeman; auto insurance premiums


The Primary Superior Court judges

page 1, page 9

keywords: appellate court; Edmund B. Spaeth Jr.; Gov. Shapp; Appellate Court Nominating Commission; Pennsylvania AFL-CIO; Philadelphia Bar Commission; John Hester; capital punishment; penal system; pre-release programs; white-collar criminals; Allegheny County Bar Association; labor; Silvestri Silvestri; U.S. Steel; Clairton Coke Works; environmental lawyers; contempt order; fairness


The Primary District Justices

page 1, page 9, page 10

keywords: intake; criminal justice system; bail; preliminary hearings; arraignment; summary; misdemeanor offenses; ROR; Dauphin County Prison; Blacks; Paul H. Hardy; Robert E. Smisl; Stanley H. Grimwood; minor crimes; constable; civil court procedures; Joseph S. Pinamonti, Jr.; landlord; escrow accounts; uninhabitable; police; curfew; juveniles; Robert G. Shue; Ralph S. Klingel; William E. Woods; court procedures; parole officer; Walter E. Wax


The Primary Will City Council be willing to push the banks?

page 1, page 10, page 11

keywords: County Chairman Larry Shaffner; Wendell Banks; "redlining"; city treasury; public transportation; Harristown; Joseph Egresitz; Republican Party; Dauphin County Young Republicans; mortgage money; housing; rapid rail transit; Harristown; Fair Housing Council; Robert P. Hawley; U.S. Army Reserve; Jack R. Karper; banks; code enforcement; neighborhood development; rail commuter system; noon meeting; Stanley R. Lawson; ethics bill; commuter shuttle service; city policemen; senior citizens


The Primary how much will the whole show cost?

page 10

keywords: inflation; voting rolls; register to vote; poll tax; Board of Elections; Democratic Party; independent voter; statewide referendum; Guberatorial appointments; State Senate


The Primary School Board: how far to take student rights?

page 11

keywords: Harrisburg School District; Middle School; nine-member board; Education Department; Bill of Student Rights and Responsibilities; hats; corporal punisnment; censorship; school newspapers; racial balance; Fannie Krevsky; Community Action Program; dress code; discipline; John Q. Waters; William Howard Day project; social programs; Betty Murphy; Harrisburg Uptown Neighbors Together; George Zozos; absenteeism; citizen input; school speaker; work co-ops; counseling services; Clarice Chambers; OIC; communications; Fred Lombardi; AFSCME; juvenile delinquency; Jack Staley; insurance agency; disciplinary code


Ma Bribe

by LNS

page 12

keywords: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company; Dales Saffels; free long distance telephone service; Kansas Corporation Commission; personal calls; business calls


Scenes from a marriage A film A book

by Dick Sassaman

page 13

keywords: Ingmar Bergman; Sweden; television show; love; marital strife; Liv Ullman; screenwriter; Ibsen; A Doll's House; A Women Under the Influence; East 4; Cinema Six Theatres; Pantheon Books; soap opera; dubbing


Shampoo

by Dick Sassaman

page 13

keywords: Jack Warden; Warren Beatty; East Four; Cinema Six; Kathryn Blondell; Julie Christie; coincidence; hairdresser; social relationships; social comment


Harold and Maude

by Dick Sassaman

page 13

keywords: Hill Theater; book; Colin Higgins; Bud Cort; Ruth Gordon; funerals; 19-year old boy; cult film; death; Cat Stevens; Jaguar


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 15

keywords: Return To Forever; Latent Image; Eagles; Dan Fogelberg; Santane; Bad Company; Black Oak Arkansas; Leslie West; Seals and Croft; Pink Floyd


Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 1

keywords: Pennsylvania State Police; locker room; gay; sex life; sexual preference; black teenagers


Photos

by Jonathan Smith-Cousins

page 2








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