Volume 5, Number 2: October 10, 1975 - October 17, 1975
- Harrisburg Independent Press
- Oct 17, 1975
- 4 min read
Updated: Dec 16, 2025
This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from October 10, 1975 - October 17, 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.
Article Index
TARGET: hippies, longhairs & strangers
A case studt of law enforcement in a small Pennsylvania town
by Pennsylvania Crime Commission/edited by Jim Wiggins
page 1, page 7, page 8
keywords: Liberty Borough; George Rayborn; executive director; constitutoonal rights; Pittsburgh; quota; police training; mayor; Luke Riley; Chief Moonis; traffic violations; disorderly conduct; underage drinking; search and seizures; drug offenses; Officer Thomas Konias; Magistrate Andrew Kurta; Officer Lofgren; non-residents
New housing ordinance will start this week
by Jim Zimmerman
page 2, page 11
keywords: Buyer Notification Ordinance; housing code violations; consumer protection; Dale Hostrep; Director of Code Adminiatration; Harrisburg Community Development Forum; Arnold Kogan; Kathy McCaughin; Harrisburg Fair Housing Council; Deedie Runkle; Uptown Community Campaign; mortgage; Greater Harrisburg Board of Realtors; seller
City Council expands historical district
by Chris Biringer
page 2, page 13
keywords: Harrisburg Historic District; Marianne Faust; Margaret Ziegenfuss; zoning regulations; Calder; Reily Street; Harrisburg Architectural Review Board; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; architecture
Turning things around
by Ralph Nader
page 3
keywords: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety; auto insurance companies; Dr. William Haddon; public relations; traffic safety; National Safety Council; bumpers; Chevrolet Impala; Ford Galaxy; Plymouth Fury; driver education; airbag; automotive engineering; highway safety engineering
Montage
page 3
keywords: Steve Condon; Clarence, NY; marijuana bust; food supply; McDonald's; University of Illinois; coal; electricity; Coors Beer; "Earth News"; Heineken; Salt Lake City; teenagers; police informers; supermarket; CIA; budget; Rep. Robert Giamo; Air Force; Weather Underground; Bill Ayers; Bernadine Dohrn; traffic violation; FBI; Palm springs, Cal.; malpractice insurance; Pennsylvania Department of Health; malpractice claims; medical care; Alpo dog food; McDonald's hamburger; Center for Science in the Public Interest; Dr. Michael Jacobson
Letters To the Editor
page 4
keywords: Pennsylvania Adjutant General; National Guard; hand grenade; Coors; Gen. Miers; Star Art; ad; NOW convention; Ubi Nichols; Jim Adams; flood; Suchma Retrospective; Deb Baldwin
Women mobilizing for rape bill
page 4
keywords: Pennsylvania Coalition of Rape Crisis Centers; Nancy Rourke; rape victim; court; Sandy Lambert; past sexual conduct
Derry Music Society starts 3rd series
page 4
keywords: chamber music; Israel Piano Trio; Yuval Waldman; Yehuda Hanani; Ingrid Dingfelter; WMSP; Little Theater in Hershey
Here's to you, Mr. Robinson
by Mrs. Mattie France
page 4
keywords: Capital Expansion Neighbors Neglected; Leroy Robinson; Community Forum; city council; parking lot; state workers
Honest, the TRUE STORY of Patty's travels
by Christopher Sayer
page 5
keywords: Patty Hearst; FBI; LA Corral; disguise; Mae West; Harrisburg; West Side Tennis Club; Symbionese Liberation Army; Cuba; United Nations; San Francisco; Caroline Kennedy; urban guerilla
New art gallery set to open on Third St.
by Richard Kaplan
page 6
keywords: 1121 N. 3rd St.; Ash Can Gallery; area artists; Toni Truesdale; Sherrone Ament; matting and mounting; art supplies; National Artists' Union; photography; crafts; commision work
Gay conference set for Oct 17-18
page 6
keywords: Gay Conference on Gay Rights; Gay Community Services of Harrisburg; Gays United of Lancaster; Governor's Task Force on Gay Rights; Milton Shapp; educational system; state police; employment; health; legislation
Twins flack nixes fruity flycatchers
page 6
keywords: Minnesota State Prison newspaper; prisons; baseball; Advocate; Minnesota Twins; Tom Mee; ballplayers; misfits
Local Notes
by Skinny Luke
page 9
keywords: David Fox; Everyday People; 21st Century; Latent Image; Flying Dutchman; Moon; Third Stream; Coventry; Free & Easy; Charvelles; Dave Fischel; Scott Stoner; Craig Stouffer; Hot Ice; American Standard; Ed Wambach; Randy Landau; Taj Mahal; Doobie Brothers; Savoy Brown; Willie Dixon; Jesse Colin Young
Sports Cougars lose a tough one
by J. Morris
page 13
keywords: St. John's Academy; Harrisburg High School; Ed Jagers; Harrisburg coach Joe Makosky; defense; Cedar Cliff; Steel-High; York; Carlisle; East; Central Dauphin; Red Land; Susquehanna; Middletown
Healthful lunches are so important
page 14
keywords: children; food groups; Richard Scarry; "natural food"; white bread; whole wheat bread; Walnut Acres; Zimmerman's; cheese; fruit; sunflower seeds; vegetables; popcorn; yogurt; soups; pumpkin cookies; peanut butter candy
Consumer Scope
page 14
keywords: apples; butter; gasoline prices; Sun oil Co.; Northwest Consumer Forum; Edinboro State College; antifreeze
Book Review What do you say to a hungry world?
by Jere Jones
page 15
keywords: W. Stanley Mooneyham; hunger crisis; malnutrition; Third World; missionaries; World Vision, International; political action; statistics
TV Notes Bicentennial Blasphemy
by Jean Maclachlan
page 15
keywords: Six Million Dollar Man; Liberty Bell; Independence Hall; Southern California; Nevada; explosive device
The Repertory Theater Ensemble Second season
by Dick Sassaman
page 16
keywords: Hershey Community Theater; Joseph Kesselring; Arsenic and Old Lace; Arthur Miller; The Price; Harold Pinter; The Dumb Waiter; Ludlow Fair; Lanford Wilson; Michael Goldstein; Jeff Glickman; Waiting for Godot; Vaughn Patterson; Susan Boulmetis; Hot L Baltimore; Agnes Cummings; Curt Hostetter; Randy Disend; R. Paul Gearhart; Teddy Roosevelt; Alvin Schnupp; Boris Karloff; Terry Hartzell; Ronald McNelly
Photos
page 2
keywords: rock fest; City Island; Whatodo; Dimitri Zozos; security
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