Return to\u00a0Index of FBI Summaries<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n # Q 1007 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>)<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-16. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Monologue by JIM JONES re people who can bail themselves from jail and treason. The monologue is followed by news and commentary.<\/p>\n In addition, numerous portions of the tape contain inaudible voices.<\/p>\n Q 1008 \u2014 Music<\/b><\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “Richmond music label”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-17. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Symphony music, theme from Swan Lake and others for 20:33 minutes.<\/p>\n # Q 1009 \u2014 Music<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “Richmond music label”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-18. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Symphony music.<\/p>\n # Q 1010 \u2014 Music<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-19. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Music.<\/p>\n # Q 1011 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n Summary<\/a>\u00a0and MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-20. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Music taped over a people\u2019s rally in San Francisco by JONES who introduces FRED FURTH, an attorney who represented the PT. FURTH gives a talk on various topics and praises PT and tells them that the legal battles can be won. FURTH tells of his interest in being a \u201cPublic Interest Senator\u201d in Sacramento, California, and politics their support. HARVEY MILK also spoke at this rally, who at that time was running for the Supervisor of San Francisco.<\/p>\n JONES talks of getting an airplane to take him and others of PT to 27,000 acres in a socialist country. JONES continues on enumerating the problems in the United States and the plight of the people.<\/p>\n Congressman [Assemblyman] WILLIE BROWN also addressed the congregation but most of his speech was covered by music. WILLIE BROWN praised the work and generosity of the \u201chave nots\u201d such as those in PT.<\/p>\n # Q 1012 \u2014 Music<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “Richmond music label”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-21. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Music.<\/p>\n # Q 1013 \u2014 Music<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/14\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-22. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Music.<\/p>\n # Q 1014 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “10\/28\/73”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-23. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES monologue concerning miscellaneous topics such as God, people getting into trouble, and purchase of real estate.<\/p>\n # Q 1015 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7\/21\/73”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/14\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-24. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A Temple service including a question and answer session between JONES and the congregation. Also included are \u201chealings\u201d.<\/p>\n Q 1015A \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n Summary<\/a>,\u00a0Transcript<\/a>, and\u00a0MP3<\/a>.<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-25. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES curing people at PT celebrations for 6:25 minutes.<\/p>\n # Q 1016 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent reviewed (name deleted) the tape numbered 1B107-26. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES leading a sing-along PT celebration and he calls for a Christian socialism. Various members give their praise to JIM JONES from 1972.<\/p>\n # Q 1017 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>)<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-27. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES conducting a sermon and exhorting the members to giveup [give up] the materialistic life in favor of a simple existence. It appears this tape was made in Indianapolis, Indian [Indiana]. He tells the members to sell everything and follow him.<\/p>\n # Q 1018 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “3\/23\/75”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-28. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A recording of a peoples rally led by JIM JONES.<\/p>\n # Q 1019 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “2\/1\/73”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-31. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A PT rally led by JIM JONES.<\/p>\n # Q 1020 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-5-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-29. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Rev. JIM JONES holding a PT meeting wherein he prophesizes a catastrophy [catastrophe] for the world and California except for Redwood Valley. He continues to give his sermon of salvation and socialism.<\/p>\n # Q 1020a \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-30. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES sermonizing and claiming to be God for 3:31 minutes.<\/p>\n # Q 1021 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “Aug. 72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-32. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n PT, Redwood Valley, Tuesday night meeting with announcements and directives. JONES helps some members to recognize their faults and dwells on the problems surrounding sex and everybody taking up his time.<\/p>\n # Q 1021a \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-33. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES speaking before a group about the PT, the Church, and miscellaneous topics. JONES also engages the group in questions and answers with discussion.<\/p>\n # Q 1022 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “8\/31\/73”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/15\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-34. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n An entire side of the tape was devoted to sermons by JONES and a question and answer session over which JONES presided. The remaining portions of the tape were either blank or of no evidentiary value.<\/p>\n # Q 1023 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “9-14\/73”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/3\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-35. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Unidentified individuals praising JIM JONES and his healing powers followed by JIM JONES soliciting donations and talking about Socialism. The tape concludes with JONES telling people to think positively and unselfishly.<\/p>\n # Q 1024 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-36. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A recording of a peoples rally led by JIM JONES<\/p>\n # Q 1025 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-15-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/14\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-37. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Portions of numerous Temple services, including local and national political commentary by JIM JONES, \u201chealings and preachings\u201d.<\/p>\n # Q 1026 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “Continuation of 7-5-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 14, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-38. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A short portion of a lesson on current events by JIM JONES with the remainder of the tap [tape] being blank.<\/p>\n # Q 1027 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6\/4\/72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/14\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-39. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES speaking before a group in January, 1973 re miscellaneous topics to include ANGELA DAVIS and threats against the People\u2019s Temple in Redwood Valley.<\/p>\n # Q 1028A \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “5\/19\/73”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/14\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B107-40. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A recording of JIM JONES speaking at a peoples rally.<\/p>\n # Q 1029 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>, FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “12-2-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/15\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-1. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n The first 12:25 minutes of side #1 is of JONES taped backwards. At 12:44 Reverend JONES begins speaking about betrayals and traitors leaving Jonestown and threatens them with burning down Jonestown. JONES lectures on socialism and deals with problems at Jonestown. Ends with a song.<\/p>\n Review of first 12:25 minutes of side #1 disclosed that it was Reverend JONES talking about problems at Jonestown such as wasting food. He also talks about the military weapons being developed to kill all minorities. JONES criticizes Reverend JESSE JACKSON for his rejection of SCLC and socialism.<\/p>\n # Q 1030 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “11-18-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/15\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-2. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES speaking before a group re miscellaneous items such as the Nation of Islam, newsman printing false story about JIM JONES, Muslim\u2019s position on race, racism, capital punishment, JOHN BIRCH Society, Unity of the People\u2019s Temple, and how to get people off of drugs.<\/p>\n # Q 1031A \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “11-12-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/14\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-3. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A sermon given by JIM JONES where he speaks of his healing powers.<\/p>\n # Q 1032 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-1-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-4. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES preaching.<\/p>\n # Q 1033 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>)<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-17-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/15\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-5. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A lecture given by JIM JONES on Christianity<\/p>\n # Q 1034 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>)<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-11-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On 6\/15\/79, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-6. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES gives a sermon at a public Peoples Temple meeting with singing. He announces some of his revelations and recounts some of his cancer cures. He then rants about societies\u2019 ills and mistreatment of niggers.<\/p>\n This tape was reviewed and nothing was contained thereon which was considered to be of evidentiary nature or beneficial to the investigation of the murder of Congressman RYAN.<\/p>\n # Q 1035 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “Undated”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-7. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES speaking before a group regarding miscellaneous topics such as:<\/p>\n (1) God<\/p>\n (2) Adam and Eve<\/p>\n (3) People trying to \u201cmess up\u201d JIM JONES<\/p>\n (4) BILLY GRAHAM<\/p>\n # Q 1053-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-8. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Portions of several Temple services, including JIM JONES preaching, \u201chealing\u201d and question and answer sessions.<\/p>\n # Q 1053A-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-9. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Unidentified people giving testimony to Socialism and People\u2019s Temple, Reverend JIM JONES comes on and voices his beliefs on Socialism and the need for the members to go to the land that he has chosen for them where they can have freedom. Reverend JONES cures a woman of cancer.<\/p>\n # Q 1053-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-10. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A recording of JIM JONES lecturing on police corruption and how the white people are systematically doing away with the black people.<\/p>\n # Q 1053-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-11. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES holding a People\u2019s Temple celebration in San Francisco. He covers a wide spectrum of examples of the good of socialism and castigates peoples\u2019 belief in religions and the evils of United States society. JONES lectures about violence and non-violence.<\/p>\n # Q 1053-5 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-12. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES talking about the People\u2019s Temple in Redwood Valley and giving sermon.<\/p>\n # \u2020Q 1053-6 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-13. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES delivering recorded radio sermons. All of these sermons concern the revelations of JONES, the healing miracles performed by JONES and end with an invitation to come to People\u2019s Temple.<\/p>\n # Q 1054-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-12-72”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-14. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n A recording of JIM JONES lecturing on current events.<\/p>\n # Q 1054-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-15. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES conducting an evening church service. He discusses church finances and possibilities for expansion and a building program and expansion of church membership. JONES interrupts the service to expell [expel] some Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses and states, \u201cYou racist honkies, I\u2019ll put a rattlesnake in your bed.\u201d JONES later relates some more of his \u201cmiracles.\u201d<\/p>\n # Q 1054-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-16. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES giving a sermon regarding topics such as God, social conditions, and his powers of healing.<\/p>\n # Q 1054-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-17. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Preaching and commentary by JIM JONES, including some comparatively traditional Christian concepts.<\/p>\n # Q 1055-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “9\/6\/75”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-18. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES preaching on the power of his mind and asking the people to let Jesus into their minds. JONES claims God is in him and proceeds to heal people and recounts other healings and raisings from the dead. This tape was apparently made at San Francisco Temple. JONES talks in a religious vein and about God for the entire tape and doesn\u2019t mention socialism.<\/p>\n # Q 1055-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “9\/6\/75”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-19. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JONES continues on in the religious theme and talks of his healings and the people he has saved. He has some healings during the service and prophesizes.<\/p>\n # Q 1055-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “9\/6\/75”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-20. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Portions of Temple services by JIM JONES including social and psuedo [pseudo] religious commentary and preaching and also including testimonials from Temple members.<\/p>\n # Q 1055-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “9\/6\/75”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-21. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES talks about the evils of capitalism and the glories of socialism and severely critizes [criticizes] all religions.<\/p>\n # Q 1056-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/70 [1979]<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-22. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES talking about the power of the mind, God, and the institution of christianity [Christianity].<\/p>\n JONES also talks about seven People\u2019s Temple members who were resurrected and states that medicine and spiritual healing complement one another.<\/p>\n # Q 1056-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 15, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-23. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES commentary on the power of the mind. 5:55 minutes into the tape Reverend JONES is taped holding a People\u2019s Temple celebration praising God while denouncing capitalism. Tape continues with Reverend JONES commenting on God\u2019s work.<\/p>\n # \u2020Q 1056-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-24. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES talking about the church and how God has been reincarnated in the People\u2019s Temple. As a part of the talk, he includes comments about sin, morality, Jesus, the \u201call-ness\u201d of God, and the thought of prayer. JONES also states that he wishes to thank people in radio land for the privilege of bringing them the Christ truth. JIM JONES then gives a sermon about Jesus and misinterpretations of the bible.<\/p>\n # Q 1056-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-25. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES holding a People\u2019s Temple service where he criticizes the efforts of other pastors to downgrade him. Healings and revelations are recounted.<\/p>\n # Q 1056-5 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-26. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES holding a service and talks about the power of plants versus meat. He preaches salvation and solicits \u201cpledges\u201d from those in attendance. JONES is on tape for 14:45 minutes and the rest of the tape is blank.<\/p>\n # Q 1057-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>).<\/p>\n FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-8-73 #14”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-27. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES conducting a sermon wherein he tells the members how devoted he is to them. Later he exhorts the members to donate more money to People\u2019s Temple. JONES comments that \u201cthe Bible is your enemy \u2026 there\u2019s no truth in it.\u201d JONES concludes by cataloging the \u201cevils\u201d of Christianity.<\/p>\n # Q 1057-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-8-73 #14”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-28. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JONES shows his bullet wounds and talks about his powers. He tells of some of the miracles that have occurred as a result of people believing in JIM JONES. This meeting was in San Francisco. The rest of this tape JONES deals with members, such as JIM COBB, who have just deserted the People\u2019s Temple.<\/p>\n # Q 1057-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-8-73 #14”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-29. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES at Redwood Valley People\u2019s Temple celebration and also talks about some of the people who have left the church. Discussion concerns the day-to-day workings of the church.<\/p>\n # Q 1057-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-8-73 #14”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-30. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES commenting on Watergate and comparing the United States with HITLER\u2019s Germany. JONES states, \u201cI am God and there is no other God before me.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIn the next few days we\u2019re gonna get some land south of the equator \u2026 we\u2019ll have to move as one people \u2026 and they\u2019re not going to stop us if they try we\u2019ll raise so much hell they\u2019ll hear us all the way to the White House \u2026 try to take one little thing away from us and see if we don\u2019t fight like hell.\u201d<\/p>\n JONES concludes by cataloging all the good things he has done for his \u201cchildren.\u201d<\/p>\n # Q 1057-5 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “7-8-73 #14”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-31. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES speaking before the People\u2019s Temple stating that he is giving the people Christ and then goes on to talk about miscellaneous topics such as his healing powers, that the greatest resurrection is of the mind, the Ku Klux Klan, and socialism.<\/p>\n # Q 1058-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n MP3 (Pt. 1<\/a>,\u00a0Pt. 2<\/a>). FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “10-11-74 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-32. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES speaking before a People\u2019s Temple group regarding Socialism, God, the domination of mind over body, a promised land the People\u2019s Temple has in the jungle, and how he brought people out of comas.<\/p>\n JONES also talks about him raising people from the dead.<\/p>\n # Q 1058-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “10-11-74 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-33. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES preaching and sermonizing. There is also Reverend JONES in a religious broadcast. The rest of the tape Reverend JONES preaches and shouts his religious views and thoughts.<\/p>\n # Q 1058-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “10-11-74 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-34. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES reading a\u00a0Berkeley Gazette<\/u>\u00a0article on HUEY NEWTON and CHARLES GARRY. JONES states later, \u201cIf you\u2019re with me you\u2019re with Socialism.\u201d He then delivers a long diatribe on racism and how terrible it is to live in the United States. He concludes by taking up a collection and admonishments for not contributing.<\/p>\n # Q 1058-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “10-11-74 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-35. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES delivering a firey [fiery] sermon on racial fellowship. This recording was made when JONES was 28 years old.<\/p>\n # Q 1059-1 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-13-73 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-36. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n Reverend JIM JONES begins with \u201cFor some unexplained set of reasons, I happened to be selected to be God.\u201d He then goes on to preach and recount his many miracles. He continues to praise himself and the good works of his church, the People\u2019s Temple.<\/p>\n # Q 1059-2 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-13-73 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-37. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES talking before an assembly of People\u2019s Temple members regarding God; how good it is to be a Socialist; how JONES cared for orphans in Brazil; healing Pople\u2019s [Peoples] Temple members of their physical disorders; light-colored dark people who believe they are better than other dark people; Hiroshima; Vietnam; and Wounded Knee.<\/p>\n # Q 1059-3 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-13-73 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 16, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-38. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES delivering a talk on social injustice in the United States. This tape was recorded in 1972 in Redwood Valley.<\/p>\n This is followed by JONES calling people out and performing healing \u201cmiracles.\u201d<\/p>\n # Q 1059-4 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-13-73 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 17, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-39. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES conducting several Temple services, including preaching and question and answer sessions.<\/p>\n # Q 1059-5 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-13-73 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 6\/21\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 17, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B108-40. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES conducting Temple services and preaching, some with quite a Socialist content. (From context, tape was made during President FORD\u2019s administration, probably 1974.)<\/p>\n # Q 1059-6 \u2014 Jones Speaking<\/b><\/p>\n To read Tape Summary,\u00a0click here<\/a>. FBI preliminary tape identification note<\/em> Labeled in part “6-13-73 #15”<\/p>\n Date of transcription: 7\/2\/79<\/p>\n In connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s investigation into the assassination of U.S. Congressman LEO J. RYAN at Port Kaituma, Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, a tape recording was obtained. This tape recording was located in Jonestown, Guyana, South America, and was turned over to U.S. Officials in Guyana and subsequently transported to the United States.<\/p>\n On June 21, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B110-1. This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n JIM JONES concluding a sermon on the \u201cevils\u201d of the Bible.<\/p>\n # Q 1289\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Summary<\/a>,\u00a0Transcript<\/a>, and MP3<\/a>.<\/p>\n [Editor’s Note: The FBI did not have this tape nor Q 1290 in its possession when it analyzed the other tapes recovered from Jonestown. The agency\u2019s notes may be found on Serials 2232 on FBI Section 33 and 2341 on Section 35, respectively. The tape consists of telephone calls made by officials of the U.S. Embassy in Goergetown on November 18, 1978.]<\/p>\n # Q 1290\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Summary<\/a>,\u00a0Transcript<\/a>, and MP3<\/a>.<\/p>\n [Editor’s Note: The FBI did not have this tape nor Q 1289 in its possession when it analyzed the other tapes recovered from Jonestown. The agency\u2019s notes may be found on Serials 2232 on FBI Section 33 and 2341 on Section 35, respectively. The tape consists of telephone calls made by officials of the U.S. Embassy in Goergetown on November 18, 1978.]<\/p>\n
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