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Volume 4, Number 40: July 11, 1975 - July 18, 1975

Updated: Oct 30

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from July 11, 1975 - July 18, 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 40 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from July 11, 1975

Article Index


Media monopoly challenged in Lancaster

by Sara Greenwald

page 1, page 2

keywords: WGAL; Harrisburg NOW; Lebanon Valley NOW; Lancaster Women's Center; Feminists for Media Rights; FCC; monopolistic practices; license; FCC; cable TV companies; Arlene Johnson; public programming; discrimination; TV monopoly; Sherman; Clayton Anti-Trust Act


PUC, NRC, TMI

page 2

keywords: Three Mile Island nuclear plant; security procedures; Louis Carter; Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Ralph Nader; John Darcy; Joe Shapiro; Public Utility Commission


Carter cajoles commission in PP&L decision

by Christopher Sayer

page 2, page 13

keywords: Public Utility Commission; Louis Carter; rate increase; James Kelly; consumers; Assistant Attorney General Gerry Elman; Bureau of Rates and Research; legal monopolies; Philip Kalonder; Herb Denenberg


Ford keeps OPEC happy

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; Gerald Ford; oil companies; price increases; OPEC; natural gas; price controls; Gulf; Mobil; Arco; Shell; House Commerce Committee; Rep. John Dingell; fuel economy standards


Montage

page 3

keywords: Attica Brothers; trials; Bob Dugarm; Luis Quintante; Michael Phillips; Bernard Stroble; Environmental Protection Agency; William D. Ruckelshaus; Society of the Plastics Industry; polyvinyl chloride; Spain; Premier Navarro; union offiicials; free elections; Naval Reserve; Commander Gary Hess; Federal suit; bisexual; war resisters; War Resisters Information Program; Tim Maloney; National Council of Churches; activists; Madison, Wisconsin; "Alternative State and Local Policies"; Tom Hayden; Sam Brown; Paul Soglin; Justine Ravitz; Vietnam Moratorium; Treasurer of Colorado; "red-lining"; Tennessee Valley Authority; Little Tennessee River; snail darter; Tellico Dam; Endangered Species; Sen. Lee Metcalf; Civil Aeronautics Board; aviation industry; John Robson; consumer interests; organized labor


Coors the beer king is a tyrant to his workers

by LNS

page 4

keywords: Coors beer; boycott; Teamsters Union; racist hiring practices; Golden, Colorado; job discrimination; strike; Federal Trade Commission; restraint of trade; price fixing; Andy Cirkelis


Does the King of Coors want to be emporer?

page 4

keywords: Joseph Coors; Chicano movement; Denver; student radicalism; University of Colorado; Television News, Inc.; Heritage Foundation; anti-labor; civil liberties; Denver Police Department


Joann Little: self-defense against tradition

page 5, page 6

keywords: trial; Raleigh, North Carolina; Clarence Alligood; rape; Beaufort County Jail; federal court suit; women prisoners; standards of care; recreation; Lou Paul; Jerry Paul; death sentence


Will Joann Little suffer Celia's fate?

page 6

keywords: Philip S. Foner; "slave women"; 1845; murder in the first degree; gallows; death sentence; rapist; Missouri


City Island

page 6

keywords: free concert; Dauphin County Executive Commission on Drugs and Alcohol; Youth Urban Services; Volunteers in Probation; Gaudenzia House; City Hall; gathering place; Get It Together; police protection


Berrrrry interesting

page 7

keywords: heavy cream; Berry Whip; Berry Ice Cream; Berry Butter; Berry Pudding; Berry Muffins; Berry Jam; Berry Wine; strawberries; raspberies; lingonberries; boysenberries; blueberries


Consumer Scope Tricks and obligations to watch for

page 7

keywords: mark-up; convenience stores; supermarkets; milk; no-fault insurance; Pennsylvania Insurance Department; automobile; Chock Full O'nuts; Bureau of Weights and Measures; Pennsylvania Bureau of Consumer Affairs; "Be An Open-eyed Consumer"


Haunting 'voices' from the Appalachians

by Christopher Sayer

page 8, page 13

keywords: Voices From the Mountains; Guy and Candie Carawan; "coffee table" books; text; photographs; coal companies; United Mine Workers; federal bureaucracy; Arnold Miller; "black lung"; Amazing Grace; Joseph Yablonski; Mike Kline; John Arms; Pittston Coal Company; Rep. ken Hechler; strip mining; Highlander Center; grass-roots organizing


Take tailor measurements to tailor make

by Marianne Kieda

page 8

keywords: Make your own clothes; chest; waist; hip; front waist length; back waist length; shoulder to shoulder; arm; neckband; sleeve; wrist; crotch depth; inseam; outseam; man's pattern


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 9

keywords: Isley Brothers; Yes; Joan Baez; Ten Years After; Earth, Wind and Fire; Weather Report; Harold Melvin & Blue Notes; Linda Ronstadt; Rod Stewart; Beach Boys; Pa. Bluegrass Festival; Philadelphis Folk Festival


The Rolling Stones in Philadelphia

by Dick Sassaman

page 12

keywords: Tour of the Americas 75; Ron Wood; Brian Jones; Spectrum; Keith Richard; Charlie Watts; Bill Wyman; Honky Tonk Woman; Midnight Rambler; Billy Preston; Jumping Jack Flash


HIP asks the musical question, Why isn't this man a big star?

by Dick Sassaman

page 15

keywords: Music Review; Jimmy Buffett; A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean; Living and Dying in 3/4 Time; Main Point; Bryn Mawr; singer; songwriter; Key West, Florida; A1A; Come Monday; They Don't Dance Like Carmen No More; Trying To Reason With Hurricane Season; The Coral Reefers; Roger Bartlett; Philip Fajardo; Harry Daily; Greg "Fingers" Taylor; A Pirate Looks At Forty; Thomas McGuane; Rancho Deluxe; Emmett Robinson; benefit concerts


The Day of the Locust

by Dick Sassaman

page 16

keywords: film; John Schlesinger; novel; Nathanael West; Trans-Lux; UA twin cinemas; The Dream Life of Balso Snell; Miss Lonelyhearts; A Cool Million; Hollywood; Richard Gehman; Karen Black; William Atherton; Donald Sutherland; Burgess Meredith; Billy Barty; Jackie Haley; Waterloo; Jerome Hellman; Waldo Salt; cockfight; painting; The Burning of Los Angeles


Photos

by Fred Prouser

page 5, page 6

keywords: City Island; free concert


from The Drummer

page 12

keyword: Mick Jagger









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