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Volume 1, Number 2: October 14-20, 1971

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from October 14-20, 1971 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.


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Article Index


Volpe Weighs Wildwood Road

by William Vernon

page 1, page 7

keywords: Wildwood Lake, Wildwood Park, Olewine Nature Center, Federal Judge William J. Nealon, Coalition Against Ruining the Environment, Inc. (CARE), Harrisburg River Relief Route, Paul E. Doutrich, John A. Volpe, Clifford R. Dillman, Robert J. Sugarman



Peace Treaty Canvassers Will Concentrate Uptown

by Anita Harris

page 1, page 7

keywords: People's Peace Treaty, Harrisburg Hill District, Mary Douglas, Vietnam War, Robert Greenblatt



Citizens Back School In PIAA Suspension

by Michael Jacobs

page 1, page 7

keywords: Harrisburg High School, Cedar Cliff High School, racism, interracial

incident, Confederate Flag, Raymond Talley, Concerned Citizens of Harrisburg, NAACP, Hamilton Community Center, Governor Milton Shapp, Delores Tucker, Leroy Irvis, Bishop McDevitt



Pollution Fighters Strike Penn Dye Company

by Sandy Deviriglio

page 1, page 7

keywords: Pollution, Lee Siemon, Bruce Webb, Penn Dye and Finishing Co., Clean Streams Law, Federal Refuse Act of 1899, Swatara Creek, Environmental Strike Force, Department of Environmental Resources



Party Celebrates Ted's Birthday and Sudden Release From Jail

by Sarah Forth

page 2

keywords: Harrisburg 8, Ted Glick, Wayne Zunkel, Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church, Dr. G. Wayne Glick, Mary Cain Scoblick, Church of the Brethren, Franklin & Marshall College, Juniata College, Brethren Peace Fellowship, Harrisburg Defense Committee


Women's Group Reviews Legislative Proposals

by Jody Raphael

page 2

keywords: Harrisburg Women's Rights Movement, abotion, maternity, illegitimate children, Commonwealth vs. Page


Veterans Discuss War Crimes, Protest, Vietnam

by Fred Solowey

page 3, page 4

keywords: Vietnam Veterans Against the War, VVAW, Vietnam War, veterans' benefits, Geneva Convention, search and destroy, Vietnamization, J. J. Onda, Jim Halasa, Paul Fichter, Jon Bjorson


U. S. Parole System - A Travesty

by Margo Conk

page 4

keywords: Parole Board, George Jackson, Daniel Berrigan, crime and punishment, rehabilitation, Danbury Resisters


O'Dwyer's Open Letter to the Democrats

by Paul O'Dwyer

page 4

keywords: Harrisburg 8, Dan Berrigan, Phil Berrigan, peace criminals, Department of Peace, presidential candidates


Peace Treaty Text

page 5

keywords: People's Peace Treaty, Vietnam, provisional government, National Student Association


State Workers Feel Freeze

by Liz Hrenda

page 5

keywords: state workers, wage freeze, AFSCME


Farm Workers Call New Boycott of Stores Selling Scab Grapes

page 5

keywords: United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, boycott, grapes, pesticides, Safeway


Heroin Haunts Black Harrisburg

by Wendell Banks

page 6

keywords: heroin, drug peddlers, Harrisburg


Matrix

by R. C. Filburn

page 6

keywords: Pennsylvania legislature, ACLU


Bond Urges Political Action

by Vincent Blocker

page 7

keywords: Julian Bond, NAACP, political activism, political change


A Masterpiece of Horror Cinema

by Charles Leayman

page 8

keywords: Night of the Living Dead, horror cinema


Food for Living

by Tom and Jane Plastino

page 8

keywords: recipes, apple pandowdy


Electronics: The New Military Might in Vietnam

by Orville Schell; Pacific News Service/Liberation News Service

page 9

keywords: Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh trail, electronic sensors, automatic weapons, attack aircraft


Notes From Overground

by Tom Plastino

page 9

keywords: VW, Volkswagen, safety, beetle, VW bus


Ex-Nazi Editor Serves Republicans

Los Angeles Free Press/Liberation News Service

page 10

keyswords: Joseph Pauco, Middletown, Nazi activities, Slovak World Congress


Kids: Know Your Rights in School

ACLU "Academic Freedom in the Secondary Schools"

page 10

keywords: freedom of assembly, right to petition


Attica Slayings Radicalize State Assemblyman Forever

by Arthur Eve

page 11

keywords: Arthur Eve, Attica


The Jackson Abstraction

poetry by Mobutu Waukba

page 11

keywords: George Jackson


Artwork

by Gene Suchma

page 4, page 5










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