{"id":103242,"date":"2020-10-22T14:29:58","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T21:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=103242"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:17:54","slug":"feb-12-1979-1608-georgetown-state-0652","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=103242","title":{"rendered":"Feb 12, 1979 \u2022 1608 \u2022 Georgetown-State \u2022 0652"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>[<strong>Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: The State Department FOIA release of 1981 withheld all names associated with Peoples Temple from this cable. They are denoted below in red type.<\/p>\n<p>[The text for this document was released in 2014 by <a href=\"https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/1979GEORGE00652_e.html\">Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20260423231658\/https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/1979GEORGE00652_e.html\">Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>UNCLASSIFIED<br \/>\nPAGE 01<br \/>\nGEORGE 00652 121731Z<br \/>\nACTION OCS-06<br \/>\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-15 ISO-00 FSE-00 \/022 W<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;010182 130121Z \/23<\/p>\n<p>R 121608Z FEB 79<br \/>\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN<br \/>\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC 8968<br \/>\nUNCLAS GEORGETOWN 0652<\/p>\n<p>E.O. 12065: NA<br \/>\nTAGS: CASC, (PEOPLE&#8217;S TEMPLE),(<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">GODSHALK, RAYMOND D.) (SATTERWHITE, ALVARAY<\/span>)<br \/>\nSUBJ: REPATRIATION LOANS<br \/>\nREF: STATE 031827<\/p>\n<p>1. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">GODSHALK<\/span> OWES USG $59.09.<\/p>\n<p>2. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SATTERWHITE<\/span> OWES USG $59.09.<\/p>\n<p>3. PAPERWORK POUCHED IN LAST WEEK. NOTE <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">GODSHALK&#8217;S<\/span> PROMISSORY NOTE ERRONEOUSLY LISTED DEBT AS DOLLARS 50.09. EXCHANGE RATE IS ONE U.S. DOLLAR EQUALS 2.5453 GUYANA DOLLARS.<\/p>\n<p>4. PLEASE GET AN ADDRESS FOR <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SATTERWHITE<\/span> SO THE EMBASSY CAN MAIL HER SOME RECOVERED ID CARDS, SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS, ETC.<\/p>\n<p>BURKE [U.S. Ambassador John Burke]<\/p>\n<p>UNCLASSIFIED<br \/>\nNNN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Editor\u2019s note: The State Department FOIA release of 1981 withheld all names associated with Peoples Temple from this cable. They are denoted below in red type. [The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks. It is also available through the Internet Archive.] UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 01 GEORGE 00652 121731Z ACTION OCS-06 INFO OCT-01 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":102918,"menu_order":142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-103242","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103242"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137191,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103242\/revisions\/137191"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}