Volume 4, Number 47: September 5, 1975 - September 12, 1975

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from September 5, 1975 - September 12, 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.

Article Index

Property tax maze leads to unequal taxation

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 2, page 10

keywords: school districts; public education; Senator John Stauffer; unequal taxation; Middletown; Hershey; Susquehanna Township; Central Dauphin; Lower Dauphin; "nuisance" taxes; occupational privilege; per capita taxes; local revenues; Harrisburg School District; disadvantaged students; assessed valuation; per pupil expenditures

Paint a plug for a better Bicentennial

by Sara Greenwald

page 2

keywords: Councilman Leon Feinerman; fire hydrants; Continental soldiers; Fire Department; Bureau of Water; Chief Henry; Robert Corty; Community Development; Bureau of Recreation; Warner Hotel

Union papers don't inform

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: Dow Chemical plant; union magazines; "International Teamsters News"; United Auto Workers "solidarity"; "Steel Labor"; "Electrical Workers Journal"; Don Stillman; United Mine Workers "Journal"; investigative reporting; consumer coverage; Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers "News"

Montage

page 3

keywords: Irish Republican Army; British Police; Northern Ireland; bombings; Pentagon; enlist; military; U.S. Civil Service Commission; sexual preference; Bangladesh; People's Republic of China; Pakistan; Mattel; Growing Up Skipper; National Organization for Women; abortion; malpractice; child support; CIA; Thomas Braden; American Communist Party; "The Daily Worker"

Letters

page 3

keywords: food editor; recipes; Sophie Elwood

Middletown curfew protects 'the better class of people'

by John Serbell

page 4

keywords: lawsuit; U.S. District Court; teenagers; Borough Council president Elmer Givler; Judge Michael Sheridan; Joann Bykofsky; Andrew Schneider; U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals; unconstitutional; freedom of movement

Scotts expect to be jailed

page 4

keywords: Micki Scott; Patricia Hearst; Judge R. Dixon Herman; federal grand jury; Jack Scott; evidentiary hearing

Joan Little talks about her acquittal

by David DuBois/PNS

page 5

keywords: North Carolina; Clarence Alligood; Black Panther; trial; prisons; racism; criminals; Rockefeller; capital punishment; journalism

Poll: Americans want sweeping economic change

by Christopher Sayer

page 6

keywords: American capitalism; Gunnar Myrdal; Kenneth J. Arrow; People's Bicentennial Commission; Hart Research Associates; economic system; participatory democratic economy; wages; American corporations; employee ownerhip and control; consumers; Ted Howard; Jeremy Rifkin; anti-trust laws

Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 7

keywords: White Rose; New Jazz Quartet; Sin; Skyline; Nightlife; Crossroads; Harvard & Highmust; New Found Freedom; Coventry; Brass on Ivory; Scott Stoner; Fishel; Stillborn; Latent Image; Pa. Bluegrass Festival; Allman Brothers; Aerosmith; Doobie Brothers; Earl Scruggs Review; Rod Stewart; Edgar Winter; McEndree Spring; Shanana

See Women at Work at the Y

page 8

keywords: photographic documentary; Betty Medsger; YWCA; Harrisburg 7 trial; photographer-writer

Can those garden tomatoes for winter eats

page 9

keywords: canning tomatoes; open-kettle method; tomato juice; puree; tomato catsup; chili sauce; green tomato relish; stuffed tomatoes; spinach; mushrooms; tomato souffle; scalloped tomatoes

Books about the arts Origins of Marvel Comics

by Dick Sassaman

page 12

keywords: Stan Lee; superheroes; Justice League of America; Timely Comics; The Fantastic Four; Jack Kirby; Mr. Fantastic; The Invisible Girl; The Human Torch; The Thing; The Incredible Hulk; The Amazing Spider Man; The Mighty Thor; Dr. Strange; Journey Into Mystery; Sub-Mariner; The Silver Surfer

Books about the arts The Painted Word

by Dick Sassaman

page 12

keywords: Tom Wolfe; The New Journalism; Ken kesey; Leonard Bernstein; Black Panthers; art world; Modern Art; Andy Warhol; Clement Greenberg; Harold Rosenberg; Leo Steinberg; Jackson Pollock; Willem de Kooning; Jasper Johns; Conceptualists; Mondrian

Photos

by Fred Prouser

page 1

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