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Feb 19, 1982
Students belatedly learn Scientologist teaches memory class — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Jan 17, 1982
Anti-Scientology task force is proper — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: link
Jan 14, 1982
Schools won't use Scientology-based anti-drug program — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Dec 29, 1981
Don't send students to Narconon for help, Castellanos says — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Dec 28, 1981
'Climate' hinders Narconon here, spokesman says — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Dec 28, 1981
Narconon: Anti-drug program with roots in Scientology doesn't live up to claims of support, success — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com , news.google.com
Dec 18, 1981
Church of Scientology reorganizing — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Nov 11, 1981
7 Scientologists drop appeals, face jail terms — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Oct 6, 1981
Court upholds convictions of 9 Scientologists — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Oct 2, 1981
Anti-cult group denounced on eve of convention — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Oct 2, 1981
Funds pledged after TV drug show may filter to Scientology-linked group — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Sep 2, 1981
Author wants Scientology subpoena quashed — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Type: Press
Author(s):
David E. Anderson Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) WASHINGTON — A Reader's Digest senior editor, author of an article critical of the Church of Scientology, asked a federal court Tuesday to quash a church-sought subpoena aimed at compelling his testimony in a lawsuit. "This Scientology action seeks to harass and vilify journalists who have published criticism of this criminal enterprise," said lawyers for Eugene Methvin, a senior editor at the Digest , and Jane Denis Smith, a former researcher at the magazine, in their petition to the U.S. District Court ...
Sep 1, 1981
Scientology: The sickness spreads — Reader's DigestMore: link
Type: Press
Author(s):
Eugene H. Methvin Source:
Reader's Digest Eighteen months ago, the U.S.-based Church of Scientology launched a global—and unsuccessful—campaign to prevent publication of a Reader's Digest report called "Scientology: Anatomy of a Frightening Cult." The church engaged a detective agency to investigate the author, Digest Senior Editor Eugene H. Methvin. Digest offices in a half-dozen nations were picketed or bombarded with nuisance phone calls. In Denmark, South Africa and Australia, the church sued unsuccessfully to prevent publication. In the months since the article appeared, in May 1980, a ...
Aug 6, 1981
Opinion: Scientology church supports proposed hotel as vital to downtown rebirth — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Jul 29, 1981
Church releases 'financial report' — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.ca , link
Type: Press
Author(s):
Gary McElroy Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CLEARWATER — The Church of Scientology is a visible, viable Clearwater institution, church spokesman Milt Wolfe said Tuesday morning: "We're here. We're going to stay here." And in an attempt to make that fact more palatable, the church released a "financial report" during a Tuesday press conference, contending that the controversial organization spent exactly $10,028,000 in the Tampa Bay area in 1980. Reading from a prepared press release in a chapel inside the church's Fort Harrison Hotel headquarters, Wolfe said the ...
Jul 29, 1981
Development of downtown called too slow — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.ca
Type: Press
Author(s):
Gary McElroy Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CLEARWATER — Even as proposed plans were being unveiled Tuesday afternoon for a new hotel-retail complex along Clearwater's bayfront, a Church of Scientology group was saying hotel development here has been too slow. They say they have plans of their own. The group, New Clearwater for the 80s, has compiled a voluminous "Clearwater Downtown Development Data Pack" that they say will bring developers and investors, "especially hotel developers, into downtown Clearwater." The packet consists of maps, copies of a City of ...
Jul 29, 1981
Lawyers says he doesn't know where Scientology leader is — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.ca
Type: Press
Author(s):
Tim Smart Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) TAMPA — A former lawyer for Church of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard said in a sworn statement Tuesday that he never spoke directly with his client during five years of serving as his legal counsel. Sarasota attorney Clyde Wilson Jr. was asked whether he had ever communicated with the elusive Hubbard or his wife Mary Sue, both of whom are defendants in a $16-million damage suit filed by Tonja Burden, a disgruntled ex-member of the church. MISS BURDEN'S St. Petersburg ...
Jul 29, 1981
Zoning could bar educational parish — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.ca , MISSION from Page 1
Type: Press
Author(s):
David Henry Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CLEARWATER — It appears that the Church of Scientology cannot legally open an educational parish on Highland Avenue, the chief planner for the City of Clearwater said Tuesday. "The evidence, that I have would indicate that that is a zoning violation," said Chief Planner Jon Richter. "I would expect our zoning enforcement officers to follow up on it." The Scientologists plan to use a remodeled house at 511 S Highland Ave. as a "Clearwater Parish" where local residents can take beginning ...
Jun 20, 1981
Jailed scientologist seeks freedom pending appeal — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
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St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Scientologist Mitchell Hermann, who was jailed Wednesday for refusing to testify before federal grand jury, has appealed to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta. Hermann, who was still in the Hillsborough County Jail as of Friday evening, also asked the appeals court to order him released on bail pending the outcome of his appeal. Deputy court clerk Kembra Smith said late Friday afternoon that the court had taken no action on Hermann's motion to set bail which she said ...
Jun 11, 1981
Grand jury once more probes alleged Scientology plots — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Type: Press
Author(s):
Craig Roberton Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) TAMPA — A federal grand jury in Tampa is once again investigating alleged plots by the Church of Scientology to discredit former Clearwater Mayor Gabriel Cazares. Three members of the Church of Scientology testified for an hour and a half at the secret grand jury session in the federal courthouse in Tampa Wednesday afternoon. Cazares himself testified before the grand jury for more than an hour on Tuesday. Asked about his testimony, Cazares said he told the grand jurors about the ...
May 26, 1981
Scientologists to open parochial school — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.com
Type: Press
Author(s):
Craig Roberton Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CLEARWATER — Citing "social problems" in the public schools, the Church of Scientology has decided to open its own parochial school for children of its staff members. Church spokesman Milt Wolfe said Monday the school will open by this fall in the former Quality Inn in the 2000 block of U.S. 19S, just north of Tri-City Plaza at U.S. 19 and E Bay Drive. The church bought the former motel in 1979 and uses it for staff quarters. The school will ...
Feb 18, 1981
Scientology spokesman faces 40 days in jail — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Jan 15, 1981
Rotary Club rejects Scientology donation — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Jan 15, 1981
Scientologists start night patrols in Clearwater — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Jan 15, 1981
Scientology not a religion, clergymen testify — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Jan 14, 1981
Testimony in Scientology trial restricted — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Dec 2, 1980
Local critics 'helpful' in revealing Priscilla Presley as Scientologist — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Dec 1, 1980
Scientology's war against judges — The American Lawyer
Type: Press
Author(s):
James B. Stewart Source:
The American Lawyer On September 5, 1980, as U.S. District Court Judge Charles Richey was recuperating from two pulmonary embolisms and exhaustion, lawyers for the Church of Scientology and the Justice Department gathered before Judge Aubrey Robinson, Richey's successor in the two-year-old conspiracy case against 11 members of the Church of Scientology. Judge Richey had already convicted and sentenced nine of the original 11 defendants, but the remaining two, recently extradited from England, were about to go on trial. "Particularly from the standpoint of ...
Nov 1, 1980
Letters // Scientology should not be lauded for maintaining its own property — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.ca
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St. Petersburg Times (Florida) In the last few years the Scientologists have dumbfounded me again and again with their incredible attitude on numerous things. Again they are attempting to stretch a story to make their organization look like a benign, kindly angel in the City of Clearwater. I refer to your
Clearwater Times edition of Oct. 22, a story entitled
"Scientologists announce plan to help community," complete with artist's rendering of proposed facelift for the former Bank of Clearwater building purchased by the Scientologists ...
Oct 22, 1980
Scientologists announce plan to help community — St. Petersburg Times (Florida)More: news.google.ca
Type: Press
Author(s):
Craig Roberton Source:
St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CLEARWATER — Church of Scientology president Ken Whitman announced Tuesday a four-point plan to increase the church's contributions to the community. At a morning press conference in the former Sandcastle Motel, which the Scientologists bought last year, Whitman said the church will begin a $50,000 facelift of the former Bank of Clearwater, purchased by the church in 1975. He said workers this week will begin repairing the roof, repainting the building, adding planters, including small trees, in front of the building, ...
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