{"id":103026,"date":"2020-10-19T16:19:51","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T23:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=103026"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:41:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:41:56","slug":"jan-15-1979-1925-georgetown-state-0203","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=103026","title":{"rendered":"Jan 15, 1979 \u2022 1925 \u2022 Georgetown-State \u2022 0203"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: This document was released both as a State Department cable<\/a><\/u> as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 1682<\/a><\/u> of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. The State Department release withheld all names associated with Peoples Temple from this cable. They are denoted below in red type.<\/p>\n

[The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
\nPAGE 01
\nGEORGE 00203 151924Z POSS DUPE
\nACTION ARA-15
\nINFO OCT-01 ISO-00 SS-15 SSO-00 FBIE-00 USSS-00 INSE-00 CTME-00 OCS-06 CA-01 L-03 H-02 SY-05 SYE-00 CCO-00 PASO-00 \/048 W
\n——————057238 152026Z \/50<\/p>\n

O 151925Z JAN 79
\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 08726
\nUNCLAS GEORGETOWN 0203
\nDEPARTMENT PLEASE PASS FBI, USSS, JFK IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS
\nE.O. 12065: NA
\nTAGS: CASC, GY, (PEOPLES TEMPLE), (CLAYTON, STANLEY). (TSCHETTER, ROBIN), (PURSLEY, JOAN)<\/span>
\nSUBJ: W\/W STANLEY [Clayton], JOAN PURSLEY, & ROBIN TSCHETTER<\/span>
\nREF: EMBASSY\/OPS CENTER TELECON 1\/14\/78<\/p>\n

1. AS REPORTED BY TELEPHONE STANLEY CLAYTON<\/span> FLEW BACK TO THE UNITED STATES SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 ON FLIGHT LM 942 TO MIAMI.<\/p>\n

2. ROBIN TSCHETTER AND JOAN PURSLEY<\/span> ARE STILL EXPECTED TO DEPART JANUARY 16 ON PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT 228 TO NEW YORK.<\/p>\n

BURKE [John Burke, American ambassador to Guyana]<\/p>\n

NOTE BY OC\/T: PASSED TO INS JFK NEW YORK.<\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
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