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Show Wednes y 8. 1981. THE Page 21 Handwriting Expert Says NothingOccult About Craft Morethan 100 basic character ByROBERT MC DOUGALL Herald City Editor When someon handwriting analysis. der unusual st leading The most pe tend to think of gypsy women hovering over a crystal bail ing fortunes te Genuine handwriting analys practiced by tra graphologists is nothing likethe For example a ‘t’ bar formed to the left of the stem indicates says Richard Ledford of Provo. In fact, he points out, the largest one who tends t ocrastinate while a ‘t’ bar made to the right organization of of graphologists Specifically prohibits its members from any association with the occult Handwriting analysis in its latest form is the study °f « person’s character by studying the way hewrites. Theletters themselves are not the key. but the way the strokes are formed Ledford received his training from the International Graphoanalysis Society, a 38,000 member organization of handwriting professionals Graphoanalysts study variations of six basic strokes to divine the writer's personality. Forward. backward, hooked, curved, up and down strokes all reveal something different about character. the stem hint ritability or says Many people to temper.’ ir Ledford find it hard to believe that person's character manifests itself in writing. and handwriting used to being treat ha fair amount of skepticism An analysis session pel most doubts. A full analysis session is no county-fair stunt where an analyst grabs a buck and analyzes a maneaire. Ledford says most ac curate analysis involves careful ses, achievement fears, defensiv ing oF stress si and social skills In addition aptitudes ards and scientific skills a s business. cultural, m rated, usually on an a intensit intensive n staff, most of whom were pretty skeptical to1 star with, Led ep ford’s analysis of never met betore proved fascinating and quite accurate He started describing vriginates brain. From there the impulse the nerves and travels thr activates the hand muscles, thus handwriting is a graphic in dicator ne psychological state sonality trai of ple Preferably several samples should be seen from different One staff member agreed to a totally blind test where she would not even be seen by Ledford One samplewritten while un- society's ranks abideby set of eth fairly In an analysis session several members of the He eachother well easily recognized in each other writing sessions, he adds The closed. and anyone scale of 1 to 1 of study of at least a page representative handwriting ‘ mind.” he asserls fledoling t in the valley who is RICHARD LEDFORD used and is even taught as a un. iversity level subject Analysis is gaining in respec He quotes Alfred Adler. a Swiss psychologist who calls tability partly because a number of companiesarestarting to use handwriting “frozen motion. Despite the general skepticism handwriting analysis to make as in the United States concerning handwriting analysis, Ledford says that in Europe it is widely before the analysis of a sampleof her writing st said one sessments of clients and employees Ledford says companies in cluding General Electric rained is a cred officer in 1 bank He is already mi aking use of his skills in evaluation of credit applications. says Led ford He stresses that there is nothing mysterious about his skill and hefirmly believes that through handwriting analysis people can know more about themselves and about others Births aoeAT HOME Boy to Michael and Denise N. Orem. Snell Preston, 1006S. 500 W.. Das Girl to Ray and Tere co-Ghcislipien sui Orem RUIN Valerie areKent Deborah K. Williams Aaron, 188 Girl to Lynn and Ann Girl to Ray and Susanne S$. 1920 W., Prov Borgholthaus Bell, 222 N 1200 Hawkes Peterson. 611 W 400N,. 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