[Editor’s note: This is a State Department cable that was included in the FBI’s 2009 RYMUR release of documents under the Freedom of Information Act. It was not included in the State Department’s own release, but we have included identifying information for it using the agency’s designations.]
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[Listing of agencies receiving informational copies on pdf]
0 230057Z NOV 78
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN IMMEDIATE
UNCLAS STATE 296180
E.O. 11652: N/A
SUBJECT: PEOPLE’S TEMPLE MEMBERS REPORTED IN GUYANA
Following list of new names:
1. Black, Mary Love, age 50-55 POB [Place of birth] PA, NOK [Information withheld]
Son [Information withheld]
2. Blakey, George P. British Embassy reported he is British-born naturalized U.S. citizen.
3. Campbell, Marion (F), Age 50 [61] Texas, NOK [Information withheld]
Cousin, [Information withheld]
4. Clipps, Ida M., 12/4/18 [1917], Texas, NOK [Information withheld]
Brother, [Information withheld]
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5. James, Lavana age 74, NOK [Information withheld] daughter,
[2 lines of information withheld]
6. [Information withheld] NOK
[2 lines of information withheld]
7. Morgan, (female)
8. Mosley, Roby, age 79, NOK [Information withheld] [Closest match is Eura Lee Moses, 79 years old]
9. Orsot, Beatrice Alethea Harvey DOB 1938 [1926] (Georgetown 3847) black, report received from Rep. Fountain’s office 202-225-4531 or 704-782-0819. Please confirm she is survivor.
10. Page, Rhonda Rachelle [Rochelle], 2/10/54 CA, Family: Mother Velma Darnes (on Georgetown 0846) Child Nuwana Bonds [Newhuanda Darnes]. NOK [Information withheld]
11. Parker, Vicky NOK [Information withheld]
12. [2 lines of information withheld]
[Information withheld] NOK [Information withheld]
[Line of information withheld]
13. Perkins, Lenora DOB 4/7/13 [Information withheld]
[Information withheld] Daughter Betty Perkins [Fountain] DPOB 8/14/49 CA, Fountain, Frankie age 9 [5], son of Betty Perkins; Fountain, Jewel DPOB 1973 [1974] CA, daughter of Betty Perkins, Sanders David age 12 [9] POB CA, son of Betty Perkins, Consonero [Connesero], Angela age 5 [4], POB CA. [Information withheld]
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NOK [Information withheld]
[2 lines of information withheld]
14. Peterson or Thomson, Rosalie [Peterson, Rosa Lee] age 78 reported by [Information withheld]
15. [Line of information withheld]
[Information withheld] NOK [Information withheld]
[2 lines of information withheld]
16. [Information withheld] Black family
Garcia, Cleveland (stepson) age 18 POB British Honduras
Citizenship status unknown, Garcia [Breidenbach], Avis (step-daughter)
Age 20, POB British Honduras, Citizenship status unknown,
5’2” NOK [Information withheld]
[4 lines of information withheld]
17. Messages to survivors from relatives in U.S.:
(A) Miss [Information withheld] wants Mr. or Mrs. [Information withheld] to call her and she will arrange return to U.S. Her telephone no. is [Information withheld].
(B) [Information withheld], father of survivor [Information withheld] wants [Information withheld] to call him at [Information withheld].
(C) [Information withheld], mother of Laura Johnston wants Lura [Laura] to telephone or cable collect. Her address is [Information withheld]. Telephone no. [Information withheld]
[Line of information withheld]
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