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Volume 2, Number 21: March 2 - March 9, 1973

This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from March 2 - March 9, 1973, 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.


Screenshot of Volume 2, Number 21 of the Harrisburg Independent Press from March 2, 1973

Article Index


Wendell Banks: From the Panthers to the polls

by Jim Wiggins

page 1, page 6

keywords: Panther Party, breakfast program, hot lunch programs, Democratic candidate, Harrisburg City Council, YMCA, Harrisburg Uptown Neighbors Together, police department, Bobby Seale, Health Education and Welfare Department


More auto ballyhoo

by Ralph Nader

page 2

keywords: In the Public Interest, General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, air pollution control, emission standards, Environmental Protection Agency, Clean Air Act, Honda, Mazda, California law, Justice Department, grand jury, consent agreement, internal combustion engine, Automobile Manufacturers Association


Letters to the Editor

page 2

keywords: Filburn, cease-fire agreement, Vietnamese people, terror bombing, Weather Underground, Charles A. Glackin, amnesty, Ramsey Clark, Southeast Asia, The Advocates


RAND: Child and father of war

by John Kincaid and Tony Russo

page 3, page 11

keywords: Daniel Ellsburg, Pentagon Papers trial, radar, atomic bomb, military research, Air Force, Douglas Aircraft Company, economists, psychologists, political scientists, social scientists, civil-defense programs, Viet Nam, war games, international security, Latin America, weapons, James Schlesinger, I. Whitehead, "national security", "pacification"


Wheels fail to turn on transportation crisis

by Jon Simon

page 4

keywords: transportation authority, mass transit, Mayor Harold Swenson, Harrisburg Railways Company, Public Utilities Commission, transportation study, county commissioners, Dauphin County, Cumberland County, Commissioner Charles Hoy, Commissioner Jeb Stuart, bi-county authority


UFW warns state of contaminated lettuce

by Jim Flanagan

page 5

keywords: United Farm Workers, Monitor 4, Food and Drug Administration, California, migrant farm workers, California Department of Agriculture, Imperial Valley, Pennsylvania Agriculture Department, Chevron Chemical Company, pesticide


Parking lots multiply under city ordinance

by Hannah Leavitt

page 5, page 11

keywords: Harrisburg Department of Planning, Charles Pugh, off-street parking, "grandfather clause", historic landmarks, commuter traffic, urban landscape, mass transit, Harrisburg Railway Co.


If you liked Nam, you'll love Mozambique

by Mr. Radford

page 7

keywords: Lourenzo Marques, strategic hamlets, Vietnam, napalm, Portugal, black revolutionary armies, South Africa, Rhodesia, Mozambique Liberation Front, FRELIMO, Portugese troops, China, Dr. Eduardo Mondlane, Cabora Bassa, mineral deposits, guerrilla war


Montage

page 8

keywords: Supreme Court, desertion, Ralph Nader, possession of marijuana, unconstitutional, fair trial, Mississippi, abortion, Texas, vagrancy law, disclosure suit, CIA, William Richardson, foreign governments, National Secrecy Act, marijuana use, legalization, demonstrators, federal antipoverty programs, Office of Economic Opportunity, administration cuts, Alan and Margaret McSurely, radical organizers, strip-mining, Sen. John McCllelan, contempt of Congress, portrait, Spiro Agnew


Jimi Hendrix in words and music

by Dick Sassaman

page 9

keywords: Arts Review, Chris Welch, Melody Maker, biography, guitarist, Monterey Pop Festival, Mitch Mitchell, Noel Redding, Billy Cox, barbituate intoxication, Cry of Love, Buddy Miles, Ocean Books


DuBois commemoration set

by Wes Johnson

page 10

keywords: W. E. B. DuBois, Black Liberation, Camp Curtin YMCA, NAACP, Niagra Movement, Pan-Africanism, Communist Party, socialism, Prague


Movies

page 10

keywords: The Heartbreak Kid, Neil Simon, Eddie Albert, Jeannie Berlin, Shamus, Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, The Emigrants, Jam Troell, Max von Sydow, Liv Ullman, N. Y. Foilm Critics Award, Steelyard Blues, Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Peter Boyle, The World's Greatest Athlete, Walt Disney, Jan-Michael Vincent, Tim Conway


Records

page 11

keywords: Compost, Life is Round, jazz, Dusty Springfield, Cameo, Dennis Lambert, Brian Potter, Mama's Little Girl


Artwork

by LNS

page 3, page 7


Photos

by Flanagan

page 1, page 4

by LNS

page 5








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