Volume 5, Number 6: November 7, 1975 - November 14, 1975

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from November 7, 1975 - November 14, 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

Police morale deteriorates as graft is rumored

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 2, page 13

keywords: morale problem; corruption; FBI; narcotics; detective bureau; gambling; drugs; prostitution; District Attorney; undercover agents; state and federal agents; payoffs; Public Safety Director James Straub; beat patrolmen; Police Chief Paul King; promotions

PP&L makes highest profits but still seeks rate increase

page 2, page 14

keywords: Pennsylvania Power & Light; Public Utility Commission; rate hike; Forbes; Duquesne Light; Consolidated Natural Gas; Philadelphia Electric; net income; equity; Northern Natural Gas of Omaha; electricity; Niagara Mohawk Power of Syracuse; natural gas

A new church will serve city's gay community

Minister rejects'moral condemnation'

by Richard Kaplan

page 2, page 13

keywords: Metropolitan Community Church; Arnold Hutchins; Christianity; morality; Bible; discrimination; Gay liberation movement; Troy Perry; sexism; ordainment

The real drug pushers

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; Robert Ledogar; Consumers Union; South America; Caribbean; Coca Cola; Pepsi Cola: nutrition; health; economic self-suffiency; export crops; Japan; China; "Small Is Beautiful"

Montage

page 3

keywords: U.S. Department of Defense; illumination; Indo-China; satellites; military weapons; space; John Mitchell; Henry Kissinger; wiretap program; Morton Halperin; Cartha Leloach; marijuana smoking; Dr. J.H. Mendelson; lawsuit; National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws; Harvard University; Caroline Bird; college diploma; college graduate; earning power; Karen DeCrow; National Organization for Women; Soviet Union; sexism; speech; Sen. William Scott; Suez Canal; Egyptian President Anwar Sadat; Israeli Prime Minister Itzak Rabin; free speech; free press; Communist; quote; "fact-finding" tour

Town Meeting Nov. 8

page 3

keywords: democracy; panel discussions; elected officials; babysitting; lunch

Letters To the Editor

page 4

keywords: Richard A. Davis, Sr.; Ted Ross; Dauphin County Prison; absentee ballot; Republican; Marianne Faust; Kathy McCaughin; Patriot-News; City Council candidate; ozone layer; aerosol cans; fluorocarbons; Johnson's Wax; E.I. DuPont de Nemours; water based propellants; Vicki Wood-Klinger; Robert A. Swailes; Pruss's; retraction

Community Forum

A black man's view of the city schools

page 4, page 14

keywords: alumnus; taxpayer; teachers; school board; parents; students; racial balance; Harrisburg High; black administrator; disciplinary problems; diversity; student activities; Superintendent; coaching staff; urban child

As I see it

by Ted Ross

page 5

keywords: tar and feathers; Harrisburg Asphalt Company; state highway; planer; The Criminal Justice Reform Act; anti-communist act; demonstrations; Nixon administration; freedom of the press; freedom of speech; Watergate; wire-tapping; entrapment; limited use immunity; McClellan; Warden Davis; Capital Expansion Neighbors Neglected; lawsuit; Joe Pierce

The Football Poll

York takes the lead

by J. Morris

page 5

keywords: York High school; Bob Sollberger; Williamsport; Steelton; Harrisburg; head coach Joe Makosky; Cedar Cliff; Bishop McDevitt; Carlisle; Middletown; Central Dauphin East; Central Dauphin; Milton Hershey

Democrats make clean sweep in city election

by Chris Sayer

page 6

keywords: city; Dauphin County; Richard Stabinski; Leroy Robinson; Marianne Faust; Richard Simons; Treasurer; George Zozos; school director; Clarice Chambers; John Staley; Mayor Harold Swenson; Dauphin County Democratic Chairman Larry Shaffner; Harry Reese; Earl Reider; Earl Hoffman; Larry Hochendoner; Leroy Zimmerman; Oscar Lingle; Daniel Seiverling; William Livingston; Cumberland County; Nelson Punt; Jacob Meyers; Raymond Sawyer; Edmund Spaeth; Pennsylvania Superior Court; movies; Sunday; Lower Allen Township; Fannie Krevsky

Philly elects a "stiff" to City Council

page 6

keywords: Francis O'Donnell; Rizzo ticket; dead voters

Separation & Divorce

YWCA forums

page 6

keywords: Mary L. Pretz; "Lawyers and the Law"; Marilyn Carney; Pat Fleming; Bonnie Menaker; Linda Lotz; Sheila Heapes; child custody; Children and Child Support; Helen Forth; Mary Ann Pinsky; Nancy Rourke; Employment and Finances; Doris Ellis; Marlene Smoker; Wanda Wilson

The politicians are wrong about juvenile jails

Commentary by Jim Zimmerman

page 7

keywords: Clarence Darrow: crime; criminals; State Rep. Joseph Rhodes; Dauphin County; Gerald S. Leib; Stephen Reed; Jerome Miller; Camp Hill project; alternatives to detention; non-white juveniles; urban crime;

A guide to the chemicals they put in food

page 8

keywords: food additives; natural additives; chemical additives; Red Dye 2; BHA; BHT; caffeine; citric acid; nitrates; phosphates; silicates; sorbic acid; antioxidant; emulsifier; stabilizer; buffer; solvent; thickener

CONSUMERSCOPE

A new consumer council is organizing in Pennsylvania

page 8

keywords: Pennsylvania Consumer Council; utility rate structure; Public Utility Commission; licensing boards; supermarket practices; computerized checkouts; state legislature; membership; consumer protection agency; Congressman William S. Moorehead; "Consumers' Guide to Prescription Prices"

Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 8

keywords: Third Stream; Silent Way; Coventry; Racey; Autumn; Everyday People; Sonic Tones; Ellen; Sun Machine; Dave Fishel; Craig Stauffer; American Standard; Free and Easy; Randy Landau; Ed Wambach; Stephen Stills; Flo and Eddie; Janis Ian; Edgar Winter; Chicago; The Who; Dave Mason; The Allman Brothers Band; The Beach Boys; Tower of Power; Sky King

A nuclear disaster is not farfetched

by Chris Sayer

page 1, page 15

keywords: Book Review; We Almost Lost Detroit; John G. Fuller; Three Mile Island; nuclear reactor; Peach Bottom; Berwick; Detroit Edison; Enrico Fermi Plant; Lake Erie; uranium fuel; poisonous gases

Movies Days of the Condor

by Dick Sassaman

page 16

keywords: Six Days of the Condor; James Grady; Three Days of the Condor; Stanley Schneider; Sydney Pollack; Robert Redford; CIA employee; Trans Lux; UA; American Literary Historical Society; Ronald Malcolm; Owen Roizman; Faye Dunaway; Max von Sydow; Cliff Robertson; Joe Turner

Film The Clowns Fellini

by Dick Sassaman

page 16, page 15

keywords: Federico Fellini; Hill Theater; Giudizio; television; Variety Lights; Anita Ekberg; Augusto; subtitles

Photos

page 9, page 10

keywords: The Beach Boys; Farm Show Arena

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