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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1976
Page
3
A Page A3 discussion explains how desensitization can curb fears by repeated safe exposure to triggers like dogs or lights. It notes risks if causes are deeper, with some analysts resisting the approach yet acknowledging its success for some patients.
AP reports UAW vice president Ken Bannon plans to join Cleveland area pickets today while talks at Ford Motor Co. stall. With 170,000 hourly workers out for 15 days, sources say a swift settlement is unlikely, though a three year pattern for 700,000 auto workers remains a possibility. Bannon will visit Ohio plants if no breakthrough occurs at Ford HQ.
Ford Motor Co announces 1977 model price increases of 310 dollars or 5.1 percent from 1976, aiming to stay competitive with GM full size cars. GM earlier set an average 5.9 percent rise, while Chrysler and AMC had not yet announced 1977 prices.
Former president Richard Nixon plans to state in his memoirs that Watergate was a partisan weapon used to oust him, and he will deny personal wrongdoing. The book, partially assembled from U S and European sources, argues his resignation spared the nation an impeached division. He regrets not probing aides more, and recounts Ford being urged to discuss the presidency with his wife.
The EST group proposes a public parking lot with a short brick wall and benches near Ely Park, financed by the bank at about 88,000 dollars. The city could lease the site with an eight day notice and face remaining construction costs averaging 745 dollars monthly for ten years.
CINCINNATI AP United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller suffered a staggering defeat as 1,800 delegates refused to grant him expanded authority to steer the union. Miller sought constitutional changes to empower his dealings with the executive board as he pushes democracy amid deep factional splits and militant opposition at the four year convention winding toward Saturday.
The House passed a landmark lobbying reform measure by a 307 to 34 vote after a 12 hour session, aimed at stricter disclosure of financing and activities of groups paying or employing lobbyists. The bill would require GAO registration for organizations meeting payment or time thresholds and quarterly reports detailing spending, personnel, and lobbying topics.
In Washington the Senate and House completed action on a bill awarding $750,000 to the widow and family of a government scientist who killed himself in 1953 after unknowingly taking LSD in a CIA experiment, sending the bill to the White House for signature.
AP reports a broad stock price decline following Tuesday’s downturn. The item also lists peripheral notes on Ohio sales to retailers, poultry pricing at farms, butter and creamery wholesale quotations, Midwest egg price movements, and grain futures, with garbled postal lines and dates interspersed.
Cleveland AP report notes Charles Calhoun of the Ohio Public Expenditure Council says motor fuel sales rose from 5.5 to 5.6 billion gallons in one year, suggesting the 1973 74 fuel crisis is forgotten despite higher prices and fuel economy trends. Douglas Mitchell adds it is early to tell if the gain reflects an improving economy or waning conservation.
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