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Volume 4, Number 38: June 27, 1975 - July 4, 1975

Updated: Oct 22

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from June 27, 1975 - July 4, 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 38 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from June 27, 1975

Article Index


PUC vs PP&L: right vote for wrong reasons

by Christopher Sayer

page 1, page 2, page 12

keywords: rate increase; public hearings; "life-line" rate structure; Louis Carter; Robert Bloom; James Kelly; Deputy Attorney General Gerry Elman; People Outraged With Electric Rates; Phillip Kalodner; Hoard Penley


Refugee placement is slow

by Sara Greenwald

page 2, page 12

keywords: Indiantown Gap; professionals; technicians; clerical skills; military personnel; Volunteer Agency Coordinator; Vietnamese; Cambodian refugees; Governor's Action Center; church parishes; food; shelter; sponsor


Jerry Ford picks a '76 fundraiser

by Pacific News Service

page 2

keywords: David Packard; Business Council; Deputy Secretary of Defense; B-1 bomber; Safeguard MissleProgram; ABM; Lockheed Aircraft Corporation; Hewlitt-Packard


About lawyers

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; public interest lawyers; corporate attorneys; price fixing; antitrust laws; Goldfarb v Virginia State Bar; minimum fee; Mildred E. Hershner; American Bar Associations; legal insurance; Consumers Union; Supreme Court


Montage

page 3

keywords: U.S. Geological Survey; offshore drilling; Atlantic; natural gas; Rep. Abner Mikva; Illinois; gas station operators; oil companies; ombudsman; marijuana laws; Maine; possession; criminal record; sexism; Congressional employees; female legislative assistants; Equal Pay Act; Civil Rights Act; Chicago Daily News; Army; tear gas; mace; surveillance equipment; Legion of Justice; American Friends Service Committee; anti-war activists; Pentagon; Medicare; Medicaid; generic substitutes; Food and Drug Administration; Alger Hiss; House UnAmerican Activities Committee; Richard Nixon; FBI typewriter; Freedom of Information Act; Army Corps of Engineers; Missouri River; dam; Niobrar, Nebraska; flooding; campaign gift; McKee Burger Mansueto, Inc.; Philadelphia Democratic Central Committee; Philadelphia International Airport; expansion project


Almost everyone loves a parade

page 4

keywords: Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars; convention; parade; police; Rufus; VFW members; National Guard; "Pink Panther"; tank


One Indian's solitary battle to regain homeland

by David Weir

page 5

keywords: Klamath Indians; Edison Chiloquin; reservation; U.S. Forest Service; Indian land; termination; tribal status; Menominees; trusteeship; Elnathan Davis; lumber companies; Oregon; Crater Lake; Federal Trade Commission; ponderosa pine; Weyerhauser; Senator Mark Hatfield; Sun Bear


An early look at the Bicentennial elections

by Dennis Boyer

page 6

keywords: Fred Harris; Preidential candidate; Ford; Kennedy; Scoop Jackson; Senator Eugene McCarthy; National Interim Committee for a Mass Party of the People; Socialist Workers Party; Communist Party USA; campaign laws; electoral college; constitutional amendment


Artistry in Denim

page 7

keywords: Suzette Olsen; jacket; Harrisburg Arts Festival; blue; natural beauty


Get exact measurements for a perfect fit

by Marianne Kieda

page 7

keywords: Make Your Own Clothes; body measurement; bust; waist; hip; shoulder; shoulder to bust; shoulder to elbow; tape measure; sewing work; alterations; front waist length; back waist length; sleeve length; dress; shirt; gown; skirt


Summer coolers that are healthful, too

page 8

keywords: drinks; blender; vegetables; fruits; nuts; seeds; carnical ice; grape ice; boysenberry-keefer drink; pineapple; asparagus; super-shake; dairyless fruit milk shake; melon seed drink


Consumer Scope

page 8

keywords: Consumer Product Warranty Act; manufacturer; federal court; warranty; teachers; State Department of Education; teaching jobs; American Medical Association; doctors; strike; emergency; Chrysler; rebates; pork; prices


Theater Albee

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Workshop 98; Summerm Theater; HACC; The American Dream; The Sandbox; The Zoo Story; Diane Shaffer; Richard Olsen; Elizabeth Oman; Barbara Beatty; Timothy Pelton; Joyce Heiser; Joseph Windish; Robert Conrad; The Angel of Death; Janis Arthur; Mel Shrawder; Jerry and the Dog; Dan Book


Movies Monty Python and the Holy Grail The Jaws That Bite

by Dick Sassaman

page 1, page 9

keywords: Knights of the Round Table; Union Deposit Cinemas; Monty Python Flying Circus; Graham Chapman; coconuts; Great White Shark; Linda Lovelace; Deep Throat; Roy Scheider; Robert Shaw; Richard Dreyfuss; Gene Suchma


Music A Wild Night in Lancaster and bits of an interview with Herbie Mann

by Dick Sassaman

page 1, page 10

keywords: Concert review; Franklin and Marshall College; The Hijackers; Cissy Houston; Eunice Peterson; Rannell Braxton; Donald Byrd; Walkin' In Rhythm; jazz; Discoteque; Newman; Bob Mann; Will Lee; Darryl Washington; Pat Rebillot; Armen Halburian; Average White Band; Reggae; Memphis Underground; Hold On I'm Comin'; Stepping Into Tomorrow; Budget Disc-O-Tape; studio player; live player


Is your house in bad shape? Was it insured by the Federal Government?

page 11

keywords: Federal Housing Administration; Housing and Urban Development; HUD; Section 221 (d) (2); Section 203 (b); assistance; applications; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 15

keywords: concerts; Phil Ochs; Kutztown Folk Festival; Beach Boys; Liberty Jam; Alice Cooper; Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes; Pa. Bluegrass Festival; Phila. Folk Festival Rod Stewart; Earth, Wind and Fire; Weather Report; Yes; Joan Baez; Ten Years After


Photos

by Beth Coppinger

page 2


by Fred Prouser

page 4


by Larry Mohar

page 9








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