{"id":132943,"date":"2025-12-11T17:38:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T01:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=132943"},"modified":"2025-12-11T17:38:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T01:38:49","slug":"notes-on-us-govt-car-spying-on-temple","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=132943","title":{"rendered":"Notes on US govt car spying on Temple"},"content":{"rendered":"

Report by Temple members Tommie Rochelle and Johnny Franklin, undated.<\/strong><\/p>\n

x-2-k-1(1)<\/p>\n

[Editor’s note: <\/strong><\/em>Minor spelling errors have been retained.<\/em>]<\/em><\/p>\n

Federal Car taking photo out back<\/p>\n

Prescription [Description] of the car<\/u>
\nDark green Ford (Fairmont)
\nU.S. Government car
\nSan Bruno
\nLiscence Plate P-612658<\/p>\n

Wed morning \u2013 Security
\n3-8-78 on Back Gate
\nJohnny Franklin & Tommie Rochelle<\/p>\n

Prescription of the Two Men<\/u><\/p>\n

Black man well dressed
\nGray Suit, wt. about 180-185 lb
\nBlack hair & gray strain mix
\nwore glasses, about 5 ft 9 in tall \u2013 middle aged<\/p>\n

I. Second man looked to be Mexican (Spanish) middle 30 or older
\nFat or Heavy built man, Dark hair (black)
\nDark suit. (He never got out of the car, just watch)<\/p>\n

The time was about 15 til 10’clock, a green Ford \u2013 (Fairmont) car parked on O’Farrell Street next to the back of the Temple. These two men were sitting in the U.S. government car. The black man got out of the var with a picture carmera taking pictures of the back & side of the Temple from various places. He started taking the pictures from Fillmore & O’Farrell St, taking pictures where the brakes are located, that are being ship out to the agricultural mission. Next he walk to Stiner [Steiner]<\/p>\n

\u2013 –<\/p>\n

x-2-k-1(2)<\/p>\n

& O’Farrell, taking pictures of the area where t buses & parked cars are located, then he was over to the corner of O\u2019Farrell off Stiner Ave stood in front of the building at the corner. (the building that is being remodel) and took more pictures of the back area.<\/p>\n

During the process of taking the pictures, the black man return to the car to give his partner the used films & went on to take more pictures<\/p>\n

Tommie Rochelle<\/p>\n

I went down the street & around the corner, came back later, this is how I got the license # etc and prescription of the man in the car.<\/p>\n

Johnny Franklin watched from the gate & around the guard house.<\/p>\n

Reported by
\nTommie Rochelle
\nJohnny Franklin<\/p>\n

About 10 mins after 11 o’clock<\/p>\n

Two Black middle aged men drove up & stop not right in front of the Back gate, (partly) looked for a short while & then drove off.<\/p>\n

Liscence Plate: E 663407 \u2013 Calif \u2013 Color: Dark Navy B Station Wagon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Report by Temple members Tommie Rochelle and Johnny Franklin, undated. x-2-k-1(1) [Editor’s note: Minor spelling errors have been retained.] Federal Car taking photo out back Prescription [Description] of the car Dark green Ford (Fairmont) U.S. Government car San Bruno Liscence Plate P-612658 Wed morning \u2013 Security 3-8-78 on Back Gate Johnny Franklin & Tommie Rochelle […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":87901,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-132943","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/132943","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/132943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132945,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/132943\/revisions\/132945"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}