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Psychic in the White House

The life and times of Jeane Dixon, America's "national psychic", who advised presidents from FDR to Reagan and predicted the assassination of JFK

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History-minded tourists visit Strasburg, Virginia, for its 18th-century inn and Civil War battle­fields, but cannonballs give way to crystal balls at the Jeane Dixon Museum and Library, a monument to the pop prophet’s “life as a psychic, devout Catholic, humanitarian, real estate executive, presidential advisor, animal lover and devoted wife”. [1] [The Jeane Dixon Museum and Library at 132 North Massanutten Street,Strasburg, VA, has closed, but will hopefully reopen at a newlocat­ion.]


Four large rooms are packed with Dixoniana. There’s antique furniture, tapestries, and Victorian statues from Jeane’s home, marble-topped tables covered with scrapbooks, autographed glossies of celebrities and politicians, many of whom she advised, and pictures of Mike the MagiCat, her telepathic pet.

 

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