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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1977
Page
3
In a Chronicle-Telegram report, researchers examine Moonies recruiting methods on campuses and at events, detailing affectionate recruitment, weekend seminars, and the shift from personal evangelism to communal living. The article questions brainwashing and manipulation while outlining marketing aimed at loners and students.
Susan Perkins of Columbus is crowned Miss America in Atlantic City becoming the fifth Ohioan to win the title. She avoids controversy in policy remarks, endorses ERA, and says she may amass about $50,000 in bookings next year. Her family notes expectant caution about speaking engagements.
Related gaming arrests start cities. McCormick said an undercover agent placed bets at raided venues. Prosecutors say evidence was presented to a grand jury without the agent testifying, prompting questions about normal procedures. Lorain arrests include George Duff, George Radich, and Michael Elkovich facing two counts each. All charges are felonies with possible sentences of six months to five years under Ohio law.
GM outlines 78 mid size lineup with Chevrolet Malibu classic sedan and Monte Carlo underscoring a lighter design. The cars shed about 1 foot in length and 800 pounds to boost fuel economy, with the 78 Chevelle name retired in favor of Malibu.
In San Jose California Marla Hartley runs The Roommate Bank a part time service for a fee promising "your kind of people" roommates. She questions finances lifestyles prejudices and habits to insure compatibility. Hartley a fulltime legal assistant has worked with police officers executives teachers and others to place roommates and even matched her own mother with a professional man in his 50s without romance. She uses her own psychological tests to decide how to pair clients and says she does not judge lifestyles.
Police grapple an unidentified woman atop a squad car during a candlelight protest against voluntary school desegregation. Four people are hospitalized after autos struck in the area. eleven detainees total, three of whom were arrested earlier. Three of the injured teens are in serious condition.
A late 19th century census-like note claims Latin American natives reach about 3 million while Spanish families number around 160 thousand, highlighting stark population contrasts in the colonial era.
Prices opened lower in moderate New York Stock Exchange trading as the Dow slipped to 856.55 after Friday’s 11.09 point drop. The broad tape showed declines leading advances 134 to 94 among 380 issues with about 430000 shares changing hands. Investors worried over a $3 billion surge in the money supply and the Fed tightening credit further.
Factors Etc Inc of Bear Delaware filed a multimillion dollar suit in Los Angeles against four bootleggers and pirates of Elvis memorabilia. Attorney Dan Litman said the action aims to halt unauthorized use of Elvis image or likeness and will be followed by more suits nationwide. He declined to name defendants, citing industry cleanup.
Richard Bergman safety service director said Elyria will interview about a dozen newly certified candidates for patrolmen. The list, approved by the Civil Service Commission, adds to three existing names. The department is 16 below its authorized strength, with about five hires expected by year end.
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