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Volume 4, Number 50: September 26, 1975 - October 3, 1975

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This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from September 26, 1975 - October 3, 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 50 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from September 26, 1975

Article Index


Today's Army wants 'high quality' fighters

by Jim Zimmerman

page 1, page 2, page 12

keywords: Mark Ferguson; Basic Training; Advanced Infantry Training; Airborne; Garry Vezza; Project Ahead; Harrisburg Area Community College; Captain Dennis Collins; Mike Radich; Harrisburg Recruiting Station; Harrisburg High School; Bishop McDevitt High School; Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery; American Friends Service Committee; Armed Forces Qualification Test; high school graduates; military job


Steel layoffs will ripple local economy

by Christopher Sayer

page 2

keywords: HARSCO; Harrisburg Steel Company; cutbacks; Joseph T. Simpson; Board Chairman; steelworkers; manufacturing jobs; John Baum


Ford's awesome veto

by Ralph Nader/Register and Tribune Syndicate

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; Gerald Ford; Congress; strip mine bill; oil price control law; repeal; Lawrence Tribe; veto; override


Montage

page 3

keywords: Library of Congress; President Ford; vetoes; employment; housing; public service; education; Sun Oil Co.; Political Action Committee; energy companies; elections; Carl McIntire; Vietnam Village; Vietnamese refugees; Green Beret camp; fundamentalist preacher; Council on Economic Priorities; Con Edison Co. of New York; savings; Indian Point nuclear plant; Coors Beer Co.; test-marketing program; environmentalists; plastic throw-away bottles; Rep. Sam Steiger; burros; Prescott; Stan Tanner; Arizona


Community Forum County justice is racist

by William Bracey Jr

page 4

keywords: Dauphin County Prison; inner city blacks; criminal justice system; bails; Judge Wickersham; Judge Dowling; Judge Morgan; sentences; Gary Murray; Jim Peters; Edward Shannon; Alexander Rainey; Michael Scott


Letters To the Editor

page 4

keywords: Public Safety Director james Straub; prostitution; jail sentences; Ms. C.E. Eright; "trick"; concerned citizen


A counterpoint on property taxes

page 4

keywords: State Senator John Stauffer; land speculation; school districts; municipality; education; Pennsylvania School Code; Pennsylvania School Boards Association; Department of Education; Pennsylvania Education Association; state funding; local control


Can NOW move "out of the mainstream...

by Sara Greenwald

page 5

keywords: Host Inn; Pennsylvania National Organization for Women; state convention; Karen DeCrow; national NOW president; Soviet Union; Karen Silkwood; Kerr McGee; New York Times; feminism; nuclear testing; Violence Against Women; Bella Abzug; Fred Harris; wage slaves; third world women; CIA; lobbying; demonstrations; strike; Louise Taylor


Assassinations Doctors say Sirhan was brainwashed

by Bill Turner/PNS

page 6

keywords: Sirhan B. Sirhan; Robert F. Kennedy; Dr. Edward Simson-Kallas; San Quentin prison; "second gun"; Society for Clinical Hypnosis; Dr. Bernard L. Diamond; amnesia; handwriting analysis; Ronald Wood; conspiracy; John G. Christian


Consumerscope 8 ways to save on drugs

page 7

keywords: prescription drugs; generic equivalent; advertising; mail order house; elderly; National Council of Senior Citizens; pharmaceutical companies


We think Cougars are No. 1

page 7

keywords: Harrisburg High School; Woodrow Wilson; Football Poll; Severamce Field; Larry Holmes; Jetsus Johnson; Terry Plummer; Mike Summers; Galen Allen; Brad Jackson; Kevin Diggs; Jimmy Harrison; Larry Mitchell


In Memoriam Maya Schock 1928-1975

by Maya Schock

page 8

keywords: William Penn Museum; Doshi; Brotherhood; Comradeship; freedom of expression; painter; gallery; academy


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 9

keywords: Jazz Percussion Trio; Third Stream; Free and Easy; Autumn; Early Spring; Uncle Remus; Greenstreet; White Rose; Wolfgang; Craig Stauffer; American Standard; Everyday People; John Sebastian


Herein lie the secrets of honorable eggroll

page 14

keywords: wok; Euro-Asian Imports; Whole Earth Catalog; bamboo shoots; snow peas; water chestnuts; bean sprouts; mung beans; sweet and sour shrimp; egg rolls; vegetable mix; stir-frying


Music Karlheinz Stockhausen

by Dick Saaasaman

page 15

keywords: Negative Electric Band; Short Wave and Set Sail for the Sun; sinus-tones; Studie 1; electronic music; Andre Hodeir; Klavierstuck XI; improvisation; electronium; tam-tam; piano; viola; short wave radio; alto saxophone; Finnadar Records


Music Travis Wammack

by Dick Sassaman

page 15

keywords: Not For Sale; Love Being Your Fool; Shu Doo Pa Poo; Roland James; Scratchy; Muscle Shoals; Pete Carr; Leon Sherrill; Roger Clark; Barry Beckett; Stacy Goss; Southern styles; You've Got Your Troubles


Movies Give 'Em Hell, Harry

by Dick Sassaman

page 16

keywords: Previews; James Whitmore; Harry S. Truman; Will Rogers; Peter Hunt; Steve Binder; Samuel Gallu; 'Howdy Doody'; Metropolitan Opera Workshop; Theatrovision; Capital City Mall Cinemas; American Film Theater; The Homecoming; Rhinocerous; Zero Mostel; Gene Wilder; Karen Black; Butley; Luther; Three Sisters; Lost In the Stars; The Iceman Cometh; Lee Marvin; Robert Ryan; Jeff Bridges; Hearts and Minds; Blue Water, White Death; Jaws; The Sound of Music; Ron and Valerie Taylor; Stephen Spielberg


Photos

by Jim Flanagan

page 1, page 2


by John Serbell

page 2


by Fred Prouser

page 5


Artwork

by R.M. Schreiber

page 3

keywords: Third Street; trash can


by Gene Suchma

page 8

keywords: Maya Schock; Doshi; paintings; color; older people









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