01 May 1983
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1983
Page
1
Special reports cover Iowa and ISU spring football scrimmages with focus on team forms and prospects. The page also guides new runners for 10K or marathon prep and previews summer styles emphasizing comfort for warm days ahead.
Radio teaser states the California Depopulation Association will hold its annual meeting and urges people not to attend. The brief announcement emphasizes caution and discourages public turnout.
President Reagan said he would ask Vice President George Bush to be his running mate if he seeks a second term. He stressed no doubt about keeping the ticket together and praised Bush as deeply involved in administration affairs.
The Gazette begins a series on new religions and cults focusing on the complex disputes around mind control and coercive tactics. It follows Leanne Panowicz a Way International follower and parents seeking to rescue a loved one while opposing views clash over coercion, belief, and religious freedom.
Randy Miller, 16, visits Arnie's Place a luxe video game parlor created by Arnold Kaye amid local fears it will corrupt youth and draw drug traffic. Westport fights the permit battles while Kaye touts recreation needs and hints at expanding to 50 games and even a porn theater if blocked.
Muddy Waters, the Delta blues legend who helped shape urban blues and influence rock, died in his sleep at 68 in Westmont Illinois. He suffered cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead at Good Samaritan Hospital after planned to record another album this summer. Waters earned six Grammys and rose from sharecropper origins in Rolling Fork Mississippi to global fame with Son House Patton and Johnson among his early influences.
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