Ford strike politicized claims by UAW official
Thurman Payne, a longtime UAW leader from North Ridgeville, says the Ford strike could have been avoided and accuses national president Leonard Woodcock of using it for political gain tied to Carter’s presidential bid. Payne criticizes negotiating failures and urges accountability to Ford workers and the public.
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Man Guilty in Mall Area Abduction Rape Case
John Edward Todd pleaded guilty in the abduction and rape of a Elyria woman near Midway Mall on February 23. In Lorain County Common Pleas Court he admitted to rape and grand theft, with prior kidnapping and felonious assault charges dropped. He faces 4 to 13 years plus fines, and was ordered to undergo mental evaluation before sentencing. The victim escaped from a house on West River Street after being forced to accompany him, then sought hospital care for severe injuries.
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How experts do it You can score them yourself
Washington AP report outlines how five leading university debate coaches will judge Ford versus Carter. AAP scorecard mirrors college competition criteria with 9 1 aspects, guiding viewers to score the debate like experts.
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President Ford Carter Debate Sparks National Interest
The 1976 presidential race pivots on a 90 minute first debate between Ford and Carter seen by up to 100 million. Analysts say impressions may outweigh detailed positions as questions on domestic and economic policy shape view of candidates. Ford aims to display experience and consistency while Carter seeks to counter perceptions of evasiveness and liberal excess.
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League of Women Voters
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Carter Criticized by Clergy Over Playboy Remarks
Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter, confronting Ford in a televised debate, drew fire from area ministers for saying he had lustful thoughts and admitting adultery in his heart. Clergy criticized his language and use of Playboy to illustrate faith, while some noted his lack of explicit references to God in public speeches. Page A-4 Col 1.
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Weather forecast fair and cool with light rain chance
Fair, cool conditions expected with tonight and tomorrow lows in the upper 30s to low 40s and highs in the low to mid 60s. A ten percent rain chance and easterly winds 11 to 13 mph. Pollen counts Elyria 0, Lorain 11. high 60. Details on Page C-1.
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A Handy Score Card for Ford Carter Debate Picks
A column proposes a formal scoring system to judge the 1976 Ford Carter debates. It assigns points across makeup, hair, clothes, smile, perspiration and anti water gain, to determine a winner for each debate and the series, inspired by Nixon Kennedy and other televised competitions.
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