{"id":85496,"date":"2019-01-05T13:21:09","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T21:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=85496"},"modified":"2019-01-06T15:21:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-06T23:21:01","slug":"q204-summary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=85496","title":{"rendered":"Q204 Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summary prepared by Fielding M. McGehee III. If you use this material, please credit The Jonestown Institute. Thank you.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

To read the Tape Transcript, click here<\/a>. Listen to MP3<\/a>.
\nTo return to the Tape Index, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

FBI Catalogue<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Identified Individuals Speakin\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

FBI preliminary tape identification note: <\/strong>None\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date cues on tape:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/p>\n

People named:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Port Kaituma residents:<\/em><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

Arthur Hernandez (speaks) <\/strong>
\nErmel Jones [phonetic] (speaks)<\/strong>
\nVelma Jones
\nLeslie Lowe (speaks)<\/strong><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

Jonestown residents:<\/em><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

Mike Prokes (speaks)<\/strong>
\nLarry Schacht [by reference]<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

Bible verses cited:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/p>\n

Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mike Prokes, the publicist for Peoples Temple, records three short interviews with people from nearby Port Kaituma who came to Jonestown for medical examinations and treatments. The interviews were likely used in the Temple\u2019s periodic radio programs broadcast in Georgetown. All Guyanese interviewed report positive impression of the Jonestown medical facility, as well as with the agricultural production of the community.<\/p>\n

FBI Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date of transcription: 6\/11\/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 May 27, 1979, Special Agent (name deleted) reviewed the tape numbered 1B69-30 This tape was found to contain the following:<\/p>\n

Interviews of ARTHUR HERNANDEZ (phonetic), ERMEZ (phonetic) JONES, and PROKES from Jonestown regarding their individual impressions of Jonestown.<\/p>\n

Differences with FBI Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The summary is accurate and meets the FBI\u2019s purposes.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Tape originally posted\u00a0January 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Summary prepared by Fielding M. McGehee III. If you use this material, please credit The Jonestown Institute. Thank you. To read the Tape Transcript, click here. Listen to MP3. To return to the Tape Index, click here. FBI Catalogue\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Identified Individuals Speakin\u00a0 FBI preliminary tape identification note: None\u00a0 Date cues on tape:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 None People named: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":27996,"menu_order":73,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-85496","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85496","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=85496"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85576,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85496\/revisions\/85576"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}