This issue of Harrisburg Independent Press from December 7 - December 14, 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.
Article Index
Political activist tossed into solitary confinement
by Frank Johnson
page 1, page 2, page 10
keywords: Alfred "Sunny" Howell; Lewisburg Federal Penitentiarty; Adjustment Committee; political activities; Black Panther Party; solitary confinement; prison disciplinary hearings; "good time"; civil action suit
Statutory rape: when sex is a crime
by Marty Peterson
page 2, page 6
keywords: second degree felony; Women's Political Caucus; Senate Bill; House of Representatives; Law and Justice Committee; sexually promiscuous; Mary Harris; forcible rape; Louis G. Hill; Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman
Community Action changes its bank
by Stan Luxenberg
page 2
keywords: Tri-County Commission for Community Action; Alfred Wadley; Cumberland County National Bank; discrimination; poverty programs; Harrisburg NAACP; black employees
Nuclear plant hazards
by Ralph Nader
page 3, page 8
keywords: In the Public Interest; Atomic Energy Commission; Southern California Edison; emergency core cooling systems; earthquake; radioactive wastes; Dixy Lee Ray; General Electric; emergency shutdown systems
Feuilleton
by Dick Sassaman
page 3
keywords: Codex Atlanticus; Leonardo da Vinci; Milan; Harcourt Brace; Food In History; food purity; Reay Tannahill; Guy Fawkes Day; fireworks; Shelley Benoit; energy crisis; Fulton Bank; neon sign
An interview with NORML: de-criminalizing pot
by Jim Zimmerman
page 4, page 8
keywords: National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws; literature; educational campaign; de-criminalization; misdemeanor; felony; Governor's Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse; American Bar Association; legalization
GI granted retrial in murder case
by LNS
page 5
keywords: Vietnam; Quang Tri; psychiatrists; life imprisonment; Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas; National Prison Project
Human Relations Commission attacked
page 5, page 7
keywords: Senator Thomas P. Nolan; Rep. Joseph Rhodes; discrimination; collective bargaining agreement; state contract
Faculty mail searched
page 5
keywords: Capitol Campus; University postage; personal mail; Capitol Campus Faculty Council; George Dressler; Student Government President Bill Matthews
Who gets mortgages
by Stan Luxenberg
page 6
keywords: city housing study; Bruce Martin; Planning Bureau; race; housing units; vacant units; commercial mortgages
Federal lands opened for private oil exploration
by LNS
page 7
keywords: Interior Secretary Rogers C.B. Morton; western shale; Colorado; Utah; Wyoming; Bureau of Land Management; Environmental Impact Assessment Project; Colorado River; strip-mined
Industry sets oil policy
by PCS
page 10
keywords: Emergency Petroleum Supply Committee; Department of the Interior; oil company executives; Sen. Lee Metcalf; price fixing; Nixon administration; anti-trust laws; energy czar; John Love
Letters To the Editor
page 10
keywords: Bob Dare; 'Toys for Tots'; Marine Corps Reserve
The concert that wasn't
by Dick Sassaman
page 11
keywords: Loggins and Messina; Jesse Colin Young; Full Sail; Music Review; Buffalo Springfield; My Music; Song for Juli; The Youngbloods; Get Together; T-Bone Walker
Photos
by LNS
page 1
by Jim Flanagan
page 4, page 6
Artwork
by Gene Suchma
page 3, page 9
by Gilbert Shelton
page 8
keywords: Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers; jury
page 10
keywords: Fat Freddy's Cat
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