July 23, 1979 • 1613 • Georgetown-State • 3227

[Editor’s note: The State Department withheld most of this cable under the B6 Exemption to the Freedom of Information Act. The withheld portions are noted in green type.]

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R 231613Z JUL 79
FM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 135
UNCLAS GEORGETOWN 3227
E.O. 12065: NA
TAGS: CARR, GY, (LAYTON, LAURENCE JOHN) (PEOPLE’S TEMPLE)
SUBJ: PRISON VISIT TO LAURENCE JOHN “LARRY” LAYTON, JULY 19, 1979
REF: GEORGETOWN 2982

1. CONOFF VISITED LAYTON AT GEORGETOWN PRISON ON JULY 19, 1979. [Remaining five lines deleted]

BURKE [John Burke, U.S.Ambassador to Guyana]

UNCLASSIFIED