26 Jul 1972
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1972
Page
1
In Custer South Dakota Senator George McGovern rejects Eagleton's offer to quit the ticket. Eagleton reveals voluntary psychiatric treatment in 1960 1964 and 1966 including shock therapy. McGovern says he will wait and see public reaction as Republicans weigh their handling of the disclosure.
Democratic vice presidential candidate Thomas F Eagleton again refuses to release his past hospital records for nervous exhaustion and fatigue. He says he will discuss disclosure with doctors while scheduling a news conference to address questions about the medical history. He revealed treatment in 1960 1964 and 1966 including psychiatric care and electric shock, and noted he told McGovern after the convention.
Governor John J. Gilligan of Ohio says disclosure of Senator Thomas Eagleton's medical history may damage the Democratic ticket. He adds mental health remains a fear word and Eagleton should have fully disclosed his medical history before joining the ticket.
Republicans offered muted replies as Sen. Thomas Eagleton revealed psychiatric care, while Democrats praised his candor and pledged support for the McGovern Eagleton ticket. Officials warned the issue could affect the Nixon Agnew matchup, with aides unsure how voters will react in the months ahead.
In Columbus the Ohio Division of Banks kept the hearing open on Cleveland Trust’s reorganization. Attorneys argued state law impacts and objections from Lorain County banks claim the plan would indirectly affect them. The hearing will extend through the day with no decision yet.
Weather outlook shows sunny mild conditions with a high near 73 to 80. Tonight becomes partly cloudy with a low around 55 to 60 and increasing clouds. Tomorrow chance of showers or thundershowers with a high near upper 70s to lower 80s and about 50 percent rain likelihood. Northerly winds 5 to 15 mph today shifting to easterly 5 to 10 mph tonight. Sunset 8 51 p.m. Sunrise 6 17 a.m. High yesterday 79 at 3 8 p.m. Low today 66 at 5 a.m.
A construction site sign warns that all workers on the job team must wear safety hats. The misspelled note underscores safety rules and the emphasis on personal protective equipment at the project site.
State Auditor Ferguson reported Lorain County and neighboring areas collected over 6.7 million dollars in 1970 city income taxes. Amounts range from 3.15 million in Lorain to 39,972 in Wellington, with statewide city taxes totaling about 298.669 million and local rates from 2 percent to 1.7 percent in Hamilton County communities.
A 59 year old woman emerged from a storeroom after being locked inside for most of seven years. Neighbors described years of moaning and crying as deputies found bars on windows and a boarded front. The husband, Joseph, is being questioned as police and sheriff's deputies investigate. The woman was taken to Hawthornden State Hospital for evaluation and the case referred to the county prosecutor.
President Nixon asked Congress to enact a 250 billion ceiling for fiscal 1973, warning against excessive spending that could raise taxes and prices and reduce purchasing power. He said the administration already faces an estimated overrun of about seven billion above the budget and threatened a veto of any contrary measures.
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