{"id":89605,"date":"2019-05-03T11:33:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T18:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=89605"},"modified":"2026-04-24T16:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T23:43:11","slug":"serial-758","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=89605","title":{"rendered":"Serial 758"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Editor\u2019s note<\/b>: This document was released both as a State Department cable<\/a><\/u> as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 758<\/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>.]<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nSTATE 306739
\nORIGIN SCS-06
\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-11 ISO-00 CA-01 FAA-00 DOTE-00 EB-08
\nL-03 JUSE-00 CIAE-00 INR-10 NSAE-00 FBIE-00 SSO-00
\nINRE-00 USSS-00 H-01 \/041 R
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O 051511Z DEC 78 ZFF4
\nFM SECSTATE WASHDC
\nTO AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN NIACT IMMEDIATE
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\nE.O. 12065:N\/A
\nTAGS: CASC, GY (PEOPLE TEMPLE)
\nSUBJECT: TRAVEL OF SKY MARSHALS
\nREF: HALL\/ELLICE TELECON L2\/4\/78<\/p>\n

1. Federal Aviation Administration advises that six sky marshals: Hector Gonzalez, team leader; Victor Echevarria; Ralph Tucker; Richard Fonz; Al Ponarese and Curtis Moare are scheduled arrive at Georgetown abroad Pan Am flight 227 tonight Dec. 5 at 2330 hrs. <\/p>\n

2. Embassy is requested meet, give intelligence briefing and make arrangements for storage of arms.<\/p>\n

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3. Pan Am is making hotel arrangements.<\/p>\n

4. Sky-marshals expect accompany PT survivors on PAA [Pan Am] flight 228 to New York Dec. 6. <\/p>\n

Vance [Cyrus Vance, Secretary of State]<\/p>\n

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[Editor\u2019s note: This document was released both as a State Department cable as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 758 of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. [The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks. It is also available through the Internet Archive.] LIMITED OFFICIAL USE PAGE 01 STATE 306739 ORIGIN […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":87655,"menu_order":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-89605","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89605","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=89605"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137400,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89605\/revisions\/137400"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}