{"id":112192,"date":"2021-11-14T16:07:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T00:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=112192"},"modified":"2021-11-14T16:07:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T00:07:18","slug":"temple-contacts-with-yugoslavian-embassy-in-georgetown-1978","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=112192","title":{"rendered":"Temple Contacts with Yugoslavian Embassy in Georgetown, 1978"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>G-2-e-1a<\/p>\n<p>Yugoslavian Embassy Visit to them 13\/2\/78 [February 13, 1978] (Sharon [Amos] &amp; Tim [Carter])<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 we talked to the second secretary Rieko Bogoyevich<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 he said he could arrange for us to meet the Ambassador but they&#8217;ve been a little busy\/ they&#8217;ve had a delegation from Yugoslavkia\/ there are just 3 of them here, himself, the Ambassador and a man who takes care of the building<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 he said that the structure of Yugoslavia is based on self-management\/ businesses allow for self-management by the workers<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 churches are allowed to have their own programs, they can have their own schools\/ people can set up their own communities\/ even the Gypsies are allowed to do their own thing and have their own schools<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 I asked them if they would be willing to take a bunch of immigrants\/ he said that immigrants are not generally flocked to Yugoslavia in large numbers because it is not a highly developed country\/ it&#8217;s a middle-developed country,<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 but when I asked if they would take a bunch of people in, he said &#8220;why not&#8221;\/ I mentioned that we were interested in being in Guyana and wanted to help here but just wanted to know their policy<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 they have room for people and wouldn&#8217;t mind people coming and starting their own community and their own school\/ they don&#8217;t have licensing of schools or govt. regulation of schools<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 they have no regulations or rules against churches<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 they wanted to be totally independent of USSR and that&#8217;s why they got into self-management because they felt people would be motivated if they can manage their own companies, and even art is set up on a self-management basis<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 he would like to visit Jonestown<\/p>\n<p>G-2-e-1b \u2013 [Reverse side of page 1a is a portion of news article about Charles Garry visit to Jonestown]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G-2-e-1a Yugoslavian Embassy Visit to them 13\/2\/78 [February 13, 1978] (Sharon [Amos] &amp; Tim [Carter]) \u2013 we talked to the second secretary Rieko Bogoyevich \u2013 he said he could arrange for us to meet the Ambassador but they&#8217;ve been a little busy\/ they&#8217;ve had a delegation from Yugoslavkia\/ there are just 3 of them here, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":112177,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-112192","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112192","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=112192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112193,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112192\/revisions\/112193"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}