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Volume 5, Number 7: November 14, 1975 - November 21, 1975

Updated: Jan 13

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from November 14, 1975 - November 21, 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 5, Number 7 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from November 14, 1975

Article Index


Apocalypse In the Big Apple

The tired, the poor, the huddled masses

by Richard Hower

page 1, page 7, page 8

keywords: Indiantown Gap Military Reservation; "Project Exodus"; New York; Governor Hugh Carey; Statue of Liberty; Empire State building; Landmarks; artists; Metropolitan Opera Company; New York Philharmonic Orchestra; bankruptcy


Senate study urges PUC 'people's counsel'

by Chris Sayer

page 2, page 14

keywords: State Senate Consumer Affairs Committee; Senator Franklin Kury;

PUC commissioners; Fred R. Taylor; Justice Department; Pennsylvania Consumer Council; rate base; code of ethics; rate increase; municipally owner utilities; energy crisis


City Native American center bridges 2 distinct cultures

by Richard Kaplan

page 2, page 5

keywords: Susquehannock American Indian Center; Comprehensive Employment Training Act; high school equivalency tests; college grants; job placement; Lennell Parrell; Alice Smith; American Indian heritage; education; recreation; cultural center; Ron Burgess


Dome will stay unlit, Shapp spokesman says

page 2

keywords: Capitol Dome; Governor Milton Shapp; State Rep. Steve Reed; press secretary; Peter Kostemeyer; United Press International


The bigger, the better?

by Ralph Nader

page 3

keywords: In the Public Interest; bailout; Penn Central; monopolistic practices; inventions; big technology; DuPont; Union Camp; U.S. Steel; consumers


Montage

page 3

keywords: African National Congress; West germany; South Africa; nuclear weapons; Stern; London Observer; Sweden; Social Democrats; private ownership; union ownership; major industries; National Enquirer; nuclear attack; Executive branch; House Majority Leader Thomas O'Neill; National Labor Relations Board; Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; actor's union; Disney World; restaurant workers; Dunkin Donuts; camera security system; police; San Antonio; Faustino Collazo; Foot-Fondler; radio station; Philadelphia; blind; book readings; "adult only"; Joy of Sex; pornography; Liberty Bell; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; cultural heritage; junk; Jack Ford; marijuana; White House photographer; quote; Ed Davis; Los Angeles Police Department; drug use


Bayh rejects Senate Bill 1

page 4

keywords: Senator Birch Bayh; American Civil Liberties Union; "official secrets"; classified information; Daniel Ellsburg; Victor Marchetti; demonstrations; Criminal Justice Codification, Revision and Reform Act


The Football Poll

by J. Morris

page 4

keywords: Harrisburg High; York; David Banks; Carlisle; Central Dauphin; Middletown; Capital Area League; Central Penn League; Steelton; Cedar Cliff


High court okays school spankings

by LNS

page 4

keywords: Russell Baker; Supreme Court; North Carolina; corporal punisnment; federal court; written explanation


Rural tenants prove it's possible to organize

by Philadelphia Tenants Information Service

page 5

keywords: Tenants Organization of Indiana County; Kovalchick Salvage Company; rent strike; insulation; plumbing; maintenance; Pennsylvania Electrical Code; repairs; safe and habitable housing; State Tenants Organization; Tenants Advocate


Government wants Patty to visit Harrisburg

page 5

keywords: Patricia Hearst; grand jury; Jack Scott; Miki McGee Scott; Martin Miller; SLA fugitives; contempt; Joan Shimada


Veteran's Day Forum

Amnesty is still an issue

page 1, page 6

keywords: WCAU-TV; editorial; Canada; Sweden; clemency program; President Ford; resisters; deserters; Vietnam War; Robert E. Lee; American legion; Tom Cammarota; Valley Forge Hospital; Jim Zimmerman; "those who served"; Vietnam-era veterans; universal, unconditional amnesty; Vietnam Veterans Against the War


Foster program needs people who will dare to care

page 6

keywords: foster homes; juvenile offenders; Dauphin; Cumberland County; Community Services Program; group homes; Don Lawrence; Loysville


Words and Pictures From Our Readers

by KAK

page 8

keywords: South Mountain Apple Harvest Festival; Arendtsville, PA; An Autumn Nosegay; cauldrons; millet; cider; bean soup; dumplings; leather; Fall


by Stephen Corbett

page 8

keywords: The Abortion; astrological birth control; Mickey; Isaac Hayes


Local Notes

by Skinny Luke

page 9

keywords: Third Stream; Latent Image; White Rose; Autumn; Shar-vells; David Fox; Everyday People; Greenstreet; Sun Machine; Music Machine; Coventry; Scott Stoner; Ben Barber; Craig Stouffer; Moon; Steamed Clams; Randy Landau; Ed Wambach; Janis Ian; Arlo Guthrie; Edgar Winter; Chicago; The Who; The Allman Brothers; Beach Boys


Don't let the simple souffle scare you away

page 13

keywords: milk; eggs; cheese; egg whites; cheese souffle; asparagus souffle; spoonbeard


A final word on pharmacy prices

page 13

keywords: HIP consumer; Consumer Scope; Pruss Pharmacy; Robert A. Swailes; People's Drug; discount chain pharmacies


Concerts Four count 'em 4 groups

Third Stream Sky King The Crown Heights Affair

by Dick Sassaman

page 15

keywords: F&M College; Tower of Power; Stephen Kupka; Tom Strohman; John Coltrane; Phil DeAngelis; Jim Miller; Rick Kline; John McLaughlin; Tarantula; Chris Brubeck; Secret Sauce; Christy Coan; Why Don't You Take Us; Peter 'Madcat' Ruth; David Mason; Rick Jacobi; Richie Morales; eight piece soul band


Concerts Four count 'em 4 groups

Jimmy Buffett Roger McGuinn

by Dick Sassaman

page 16

keywords: Dickinson College; Bruce Springsteen; Bonnie Raitt; Door Number Three; Let's Make A Deal; Come Monday; Coral Reefer Band; Harry Daily; The Byrds; Peace On You; Roger McGuinn & Band; fraternity party; Richard Bowden; The Byrds' Greatest Hits


Silent Night, Lonely Night Theater

by Dick Sassaman

page 15

keywords: Little Theater of Mechanicsburg; Bob Crawford; New England town; Robert Anderson; The Sand Pebbles; Tea and Sympathy; Colleen Usner; Fred Giles; Mary Humphries; Sondra Jensen; Clifton Rogers, Jr.; Lauri Ann Lebo; Christmas eve; sex


Don't ever believe what you read in the papers

by Jim Flanagan

page 16

keywords: Book Review; The First Casualty; Philip Knightly; war correspondent; Maurice Baring; Edmund O'Donovan; James Creelman; 'London Daily Mail'; 'New York Journal'; Evelyn Waugh; Gen. Douglas MacArthur; Stillwell; Rene Cutforth; BBC; Ngo Dinh Diem; Horst Fass


Photos

by Fred Prouser

page 1, page 2


by Toni Truesdale

page 8, Ashcan Gallery


page 9, page 10

keyword: The Allman Brothers Band; Hersheypark Arena


by Beth Coppinger

page 15


Artwork

by KAK

page 6








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