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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1984

Page

8

Meditators in Fairfield Claim Global Utopia via Unified Field

A long critique questions Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's claim that 7000 followers' meditation caused worldwide gains in stock markets health and diplomacy. It notes many coincident reports and urges rigorous scientific controls, pointing to conflicting events and asking how ties to the meditating group could be proven or disproven.

Fairfield Iowa Maharishi Mahesh Yogi U.S Great Britain Reagan Argentina Sudan Jackson Syria Goodman

Maine schoolgirl Samantha Smith proposes granddaughters exchange

Samantha Smith, the Maine schoolgirl who toured the Soviet Union last summer, urged Soviet and American leaders to exchange granddaughters two weeks a year to avert war. Eleven years old, she frames a bold peace idea and faces criticism for her hostages remark.

Samantha Smith Maine Soviet Union Japan

Norfolk man’s dog Max freed from death sentence

Max the mixed breed dog owned by Thomas W. Atkinson of Norfolk Virginia was kept at the local pound after neighbors complained of nuisance barking. A deal with the judge led to Max’s release and he soon vanished, despite having faced a death sentence for a second offense.

Max Thomas W. Atkinson Norfolk Atkinson Hills

Critics say Pentagon report and Jackson mission flawed

The piece defends the Lebanon policy and Jesse Jackson’s Damascus visit as lawful and potentially constructive. It argues Reagan used the report to dodge blame, cites Jackson’s motive and contacts, and notes the Pentagon commission sought a reassessment while largely within bounds.

New York Reagan Lebanon Pentagon Jesse Jackson Syria Robert O. Goodman Jr Jackson Military Commission Goodman State Department Damascus Pentagon Commission U.S

New Hampshire Primary Opens With Sane and Silly Mix

As New Hampshire kicks off its presidential primary season the scene blends serious candidacy with oddity. Voters in the Frost State hear Sen. Hollings defend revived draft plans while Sen. Hart jokes with reporters and rivals pose for photos.

Concord N.H New Hampshire Ernest F. Hollings America Hollings St. Anselm’s College David Wysocki Mel Bolden

Residents weigh in on First Avenue signal and diet article

Readers respond to Jan 4 coverage on a midblock pedestrian signal at Ninth and Tenth streets urging a fully activated crosswalk with left turns and walk lights. Other letters criticize diet reporting and thank Charter Coaches for a Christmas light display trip to Vinton and Cedar Memorial.

Dick Hogan First Avenue 10Th Street Ninth Tenth Meth-Wick Manor Retirement Home Vinton Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Vinton and Cedar Memorial

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