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Volume 4, Number 35: June 6, 1975 - June 13, 1975

Updated: Oct 10

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from June 6, 1975 - June 13, 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 35 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from June 6, 1975

Article Index


Welfare demonstraters resist agitation efforts

by Sara Greenwald

page 2, page 8

keywords: Pennsylvania Welfare Rights Organization; "Survival 75" rally; Vietnam Veterans Against the War; Speaker Herbert Fineman; legislature; House chamber; Louise Brookings; Rep. David Richardson; welfare allotment; Rep. Matthew Ryan


Will minorities be hired when they build Harristown?

by Christopher Sayer

page 2, page 8

keywords: Harrisburg Community Development Forum; affirmative action; Soseph Egresitz; Harristown Development Corporation; Arnold Kogan; apprenticeship programs; contracts; small businesses; equal opportunity; hiring practices; Mel Johnson


Reed goes both ways on gay-busing bill

by Jim Wiggins

page 2, page 8

keywords: Rep. Stephen Reed; state hiring; homosexuals; Rep. William Wilt; Rep. Frank Salvatore; school desegregation; House; Human Relations Commission; K. Leroy Irvis; public hearings; committee process; Gov. Shapp; discrimination


Montage

page 3

keywords: feminist group; Goteberg, Sweden; prostitutes; red-light district; pickled herring; movie star; Lash Larue; marijuana possession; public survey; consumer protection agency; Business Roundtable; Opinion Research Corporation; Vietnam; military hardware; liberation forces; USSR; China; Miami; Dade Christian School; black children; religious belief; interracial marriage; District Judge Joe Eaton; U.S. Constitution; Clean Air Act; Environmental Protection Agency; local enforcement; energy crisis; marijuana; Tennessee; hogs; airplane


Justice for the super rich

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; Supreme Court; Chief Justice Warren Berger; Alaska pipeline; legal fees; consumer class actions; "standing to sue"; CIA; budgets; taxpayer suits; Congress


Tenants conference set for weekend

page 3

keywords: State College; State Tenants' Organization of Pennsylvania; AFL-CIO; Central Pennsylvania Legal Services


Loyalty oaths at Indiantown Gap

page 1, page 4

keywords: U. S. Army; Vietnamese refugees; Communist Party USA; Tom Schmidt; American Civil Liberties Union; "specific intent"


Across the Bar

by Christopher Sayer

page 4

keywords: Sen. Lloyd Bentsen; Indiantown Gap; Presidential candidate; Fred Harris; Mayor Harold Swenson; Sen. Henry Jackson; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; New Populist Action; oil companies; labor vote; grass roots; media


Serve nutritious snacks to kids this summer

page 5

keywords: balanced diet; honeycomb; popcorn; yogurt popsicles; fruit sherberts; celery; nuts; seeds; gelatin; watermelon; sardines; milk; juices; vegetables; frozen bananas; carob; beets; asparagus spears; chard; kale; pineapple; coconut


Armstrong County officials sterilize woman against will

by Liberation News Service

page 5

keywords: Norma Jean Serena; Native American woman; involuntary sterilization; black people; foster homes; Norma Jean Serena Support Committee; Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center; Child Welfare Services; Neighborhood Legal Services; racism; Patients' Rights Program


This picture speaks for itself

by Jim Wiggins

page 6

keywords: William Penn Museum; Harrisburg Arts Festival; pornographic; Bob Rohm; Museum Curator Philip Merrill


How Ford's strip mine veto hits Pennsylvania

by Hannah Leavitt

page 7

keywords: Gov. Milton Shapp; Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act; Gerald Ford; water pollution; culm bank; iron; acid; streams; coal tax; corporate profits; foreign oil; United Mine Workers; Sierra Club; Representative George A. Goodling; Representative Herman T. Schneebeli; veto; environment


The corporate lobby

page 7

keywords: Sen. Lee Metcalf; utility companies; Strip Mining Bill; consumer groups; advertisement


Movies Tommy

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Ken Russell; The Who; Peter Townshend; Trans-Lux Theater; Meher Baba; pinball wizard; cult leader; rock opera; Roger Daltrey; London Symphony Orchestra; The Music Lovers; Franz Liszt; Ann-Margret; Oliver Reed; Robert Powell; The Who Sell Out; Jack Nicholson; coma; Elton John; State Theater; Jesus Christ Superstar


Movies Monty Python on film

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Cinema Six; Capital City Mall; Monty Python's Flying Circus; And Now for Something Completely Different; madcap humor; King Arthur and the Holy Grail; BBC-TV series; WITF-TV; WITF-FM; I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again


Jazz for June

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: A Reference Calendar; Arthur Prysock; Third Stream; Count Basie; Ella Fitzgerald; Oscar Peterson; Latent Image; Donald Byrd and the Blackbyrds; Herbie Mann; Trey's; Channel 33


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 11

keywords: Third Stream; American Standard; Port Royal Rock Festival; Muddy Waters; Willie Dixon; Lynryd Skynrd; Leslie West; Montrose; Pink Floyd; Chicago; Beach Boys; Alice Cooper; Chick Corea; David Bromberg; Philadelphia Folk Festival; Penna. Bluegrass Folk Music Festival


Poets of the world unite

page 11

keywords: Poetry Competition; World of Poetry; Joseph Mellon; World of Poetry Anthology; grand prize


Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 1

keywords: HIP; subscribe; U.S. Mail


Photos

by Bob Rohn

page 1, page 6









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