{"id":78823,"date":"2018-05-01T14:21:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T21:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=78823"},"modified":"2026-04-25T16:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T23:54:19","slug":"serial-1682","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=78823","title":{"rendered":"Serial 1682"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: This document was released both as a State Department cable<\/a><\/u> as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 1682<\/a><\/u> of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. <\/p>\n

[The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the Internet Archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n

[At the request of the State Department, the FBI release withheld all names associated with Peoples Temple from this cable. They are denoted below in red type.]<\/em><\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
\nPAGE 01 GEORGE 00203 151924Z POSS DUPE ACTION ARA-15<\/p>\n

INFO OCT-01 ISO-00 SS-15 SSO-00 FBIE-00 USSS-00 INSE-00 CTME-00 OCS-06 CA-01 L-03 H-02 SY-05 SYE-00 CCO-00 PASO-00 \/048 W ——————057238<\/p>\n

152026Z \/50 O 151925Z JAN 79
\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 08726
\nUNCLAS GEORGETOWN 0203
\nDepartment please pass FBI, USSS, JFK Immigration & Customs
\nE.O. 12065: NA
\nTAGS: CASC, GY, (Peoples Temple), (Clayton, Stanley). (Tschetter, Robin),<\/span> (Pursley, Joan)
\nSUBJ: W\/W Stanley Clayton<\/span>, Joan Pursley, & Robin Tschetter<\/span>
\nREF: Embassy\/Ops Center Telecon 1\/14\/78<\/p>\n

1. As reported by telephone Stanley Clayton<\/span> flew back to the United States Sunday, January 14 on flight LM 942 to Miami.<\/p>\n

2. Robin Tschetter<\/span> and Joan Pursley are still expected to depart January 16 on Pan American Flight 228 to New York.<\/p>\n

Burke [John Burke, American ambassador to Guyana]<\/p>\n

NOTE BY OC\/T: PASSED TO INS JFK NEW YORK.<\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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