{"id":114733,"date":"2022-06-02T16:11:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T23:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=114733"},"modified":"2022-06-02T16:11:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T23:11:53","slug":"valentines-day-card-from-marceline-to-jim-jones-1974","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=114733","title":{"rendered":"Valentine\u2019s Day card from Marceline to Jim Jones (1974)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EE-4-AAC<\/p>\n<p>Valentines Day 1974<\/p>\n<p>Dearest Jim,<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to send you a Valentine but searched in vain for one I could relate to. I thought of writing my deep sentimental feelings I have for you but decided that was selfish since you might feel it required some response from you. So, I decided the thing I most want you to know was:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>How much I appreciate what I&#8217;ve learned about life by knowing you.<\/li>\n<li>Even though I have a strong personal attachment to you, if some fate should separate us forever, I will learn what strength I have to defend the defenseless and oppressed.<\/li>\n<li>You have been my only lover and there shall never be another. I enjoyed our intimate times together and face the rest of my life, happily, just remembering those moments I loved you before you were \u2018God\u2019 and will always be sentimental about those years when I thought us lovers.<\/li>\n<li>My love for you, today, wishes for you peace, rest and the fulfillment of your dreams of a better world.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day<br \/>\nMarceline<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EE-4-AAC Valentines Day 1974 Dearest Jim, I wanted to send you a Valentine but searched in vain for one I could relate to. I thought of writing my deep sentimental feelings I have for you but decided that was selfish since you might feel it required some response from you. So, I decided the thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":114614,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-114733","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114733","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=114733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114734,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114733\/revisions\/114734"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}