Madison Capital Times (Newspaper) - June 21, 1982, Madison, Wisconsin Watson Edges Jack to win Open See Sports One HOW YOUR CREDIT RATING IS FIGURED Turn to Page 5 Dating The rituals have changed In todays PM Weather Sunny pleasant Details on Page 18 36 4 Sections THE City Edition Wisconsin June Hypnosis Can it really lead you to the truth And I know that the hypnotized never Pete Wont Get Fooled By ROB FIXMER Staff Writer Modern hypnosis research has demonstrated that the hypnotized do But The Whos redoubtable Town shend wasnt the only one fooled again by ancient myths to the con Over police have increasingly been turning to hypnosis as a promising investigative tool enters the courtroom First in a series and with good It often Back in when Martin Reiser began training a team of Los Angeles police detectives in the use of investigative a lot of peo ple laughed it off as Tinsel Towns Svengali Nobodys laughing After helping to solve some of the most notorious crimes in the nation during the last hypnotism seems to have won a permanent place in police Esti mates of the number of police cers already trained in its use range from to throughout the na Many other law enforcement agen cies employ the services of local mental health professionals who spe in investigative hypnosis on the But during the same schol arly research has been clearly demonstrating that hypnosis is any thing but a truth While it can work to enhance there is much evidence to suggest that it can also replace legitimate recall of facts and details with a patchwork of fan tasy a phenomenon known as con fabulation or Even more disturbing is the ery that confabulation often perma replaces real For that reason investigative hyp nosis has caused considerable head aches in the where any taint ing of a witness memory can jeop a defendants right to a fair Several state supreme courts have already banned testimony by wit nesses who have been while others have adopted strict In the state supreme court is currently considering the issue as part of the appeal of Ralph who was convicted of the 1980 sex slaying of a 19yearold Uni versity of Wisconsin in part on the testimony of a witness who had previously undergone In deciding Armstrongs the court will be wrestling with a phe nomenon long enveloped in myth and Ties between hypnosis and the oc cult seem to stem from the time of the Babylonian when it was employed by magicians and sorcer Even its scientific beginnings in the late 18th century were clouded by the peculiar notions of a Viennese physi cian named Franz who mis believed that hypnosis was a preternatural which he dubbed animal Since the word mesmerism has come to sig all that is fraudulent about the sideshow charlatans and Continued on Page 3 Mayors ask freeze negotiations By HARRY GOLDEN Chicago News Service MINNEAPOLIS Leading mayors urged President Reagan Sun day to start negotiations with the Soviet Union for a mutual freeze on nuclear A resolution adopted by the key committee of the Conference of Mayors said the very survival of urban populations is at and that restraining the arms race would free billions of dollars for cities unmet On the home the mayors resolutions committee said in an other statement that the president and Congress should ease recession hardships with large jobs Citing unemployment rates rang ing up to 80 percent among minority the mayors called for revival of jobs of the kind For more about the roots of the disarmament movement and the views of and see todays Monday eliminated in cutbacks of federal aid last as well as new sive public works and improvement of public lands through a program modeled on the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s New Chicagos Mayor Jane Byrne was chief sponsor of a swiftly citing the relationship be tween the recession and crime and asking the staff of the mayors lobby ing organization to come up with a detailed report on what the federal government should do to stem Byrnes resolution said a deteriorat ing economy and dwindling re sources of all levels of government have an effect on but the reso lution makes only an indirect and muled criticism of the Reagan ad The sponsored by Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson and 21 passed by voice vote after unsuccessful at tempts by Republican mayors to ease its sting for who op poses a Wilsons expected to be enacted by the full convention of some 300 mayors asks Reagan to initiate negotiations with the Soviet Union to bring about a verifiable freeze on all fur ther production and deploy ment of nuclear missiles and delivery The resolution calls for realistic methods for verifying that both na Continued on Page I Forget die royal heir on die way The Associated Cress Princess wife of Prince was admitted to a London hospital today in the early stages of LONDON AP With Prince Charles at her Princess Diana entered Londons Marys Hospital today in the early stages of Buckingham Palace Crowds quickly gathered outside the in the Paddington dis of West to await the birth of a baby who may one day sit on the The impending birth replaced the Falkland Islands crisis as the main topic of Flowers and cards streamed into the hospitals reception A brief announcement said the princess was admitted to the hospital between 5 and 6 11 and midnight A palace spokesman said it could be many hours before there was further news of her progress in labor but he said there was no cause for adding The Princess of Wales is in the best of A palace spokeswoman said the 33 yearold heir to throne intended to be present at the birth of his first The 20yearold princess was ad mitted to the same hospital where Princess her had her two Press reports had said Diana wanted to have her baby in a hospital while Queen Elizabeth II had pre ferred Buckingham Palace for the AH four of the queens children were born at the The queen went ahead with a scheduled visit to Royal Air Force base Wittering in central but a special radio hotline was ar ranged aboard her Andover aircraft Continued on Page I r Longterm parking It was Archie Arnolds last request that he have the last laugh on an old nemesis parking Archie is parked permanently at a cemetery in and while the meters arent being they tell Archies story as well as any The Associated Cress Where to find it Sports Pages 1116 Local News Pages 1719 PM Section Pages 2933 Anderson Monday Arts 30 Births 18 Capitol Watch 28 Classified ads 2027 Comics 32 Consumer 5 31 Death notices Page Mike Lucas Marketplace Radio highlights Johannes Steel TV listings Weather 11 89 14 33 9 33 18 Families need new survival strategy today Circulation Want ads Phone Numbers 2526363 2526321 The American economic traveler is on a place on the economic map where he has not been for a long But other travelers have been there before and we can learn from on the first day of the sum mer of the United States econ omy is in the third quarter of a se vere If you add the reces sion of 1980 from which there was no real it has lasted for al most two There is every sign that this reces sion will be as severe as any in the postwar period in terms of unem business failures and drop in the national It is possible that this time we will be in for something similar to an authentic such as most Americans now alive have never Experts who once considered the COPING with HARD TIMES By Ben Stein King Features Syndicate First in a series prospect of another Great Depres sion comical are now hedging their With the prolonged recession has come a extremely wide spread fall in the inflation rate which we once considered as ineluctably moving Throughout the in every major prices have fallen or been Even imported oil has dropped drastically in with millions of barrels of surplus oil stored in super tankers in the Straits of Hormuz with no buyers in At the local gas gasoline has fallen by almost 20 cents per gallon on the average since last although it ap pears to be headed back The perpetual real estate bull mar ket has stopped being perpetually bullish and looks to tie in for almost a free fall for the foreseeable interest which are supposed to fall as inflation and economic activity have re mained stubbornly While they are well below their peaks for the last 12 they are higher relative to other price movements than at any time since the Great Depression it self a chilling While there will almost certainly be further downward movement in the near lenders have been burned when they lowered their in terest Inflation frequently shot back up and lenders now have be come twice shy about really mean reductions in longterm The unparalleled peacetime fed eral deficits also overhang the econ soaking up lendable funds and propping up interest All of this has powerful implica tions for the way the ordinary Amer ican family must adjust its economic Since we are on a place on the economic map that most Americans have never and the rest have not seen for a long a guidebook for this new territory will be That is what this series will be a guidebook for the how to in this new land without getting swept away by tricky cross currents and unfamiliar hurricane force We ex just how to navigate in this new land of stabilizing depressed economic activity and persistent high interest The rules for this survival are ex tremely different from the rules that served so well during the era of con high In living by the rules of the inflationary era today will be just as dangerous as playing in the Great Depression by Roaring Twenties We must remember that other peo ple have gone through what we are going through There have been stabilization prolonged lingering high interest rates before in this country and in other industrialized Smart people learned how to live with them and how to eventually prosper from Those rules of the road have been passed down by Continued on Page 4
