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[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 1419<\/a><\/u> of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. The State Department release withheld all names associated with Peoples Temple from this cable. They are denoted below in red type.<\/em><\/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

UNCLASSIFIED
\nPAGE 01
\nGEORGE 04472 281359Z
\nACTION SCS-06
\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-15 ISO-00 USSS-00 FBIE-00 HEW-06
\nINSE-00 CTME-00 CA-01 SY-05 SYE-00 JUSE-00 H-02
\nSSO-00 OPR-02 MCT-02 L-03 TRSE-00 DODE-00 SS-15
\nNSCE-00 CIAE-00 INR-10 NSAE-00 INRE-00 \/068 W
\n——————030968 281409Z \/44<\/p>\n

O 281350Z DEC 78
\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8577
\nUNCLAS GEORGETOWN 4472
\nDEPT PLEASE PASS TO: USSS
\nFBI, WASHDC
\nHEW, WASHDC
\nINS, NEW YORK
\nU.S. CUSTOMS, NEW YORK
\nE.O. 12065: NA
\nTAGS: CASC, GY, (PEOPLE’S TEMPLE)
\nSUBJ: REPATRATION<\/p>\n

1. THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PEOPLE’S TEMPLE ARE SCHEDULED TO DEPART GUYANA ABOARD PAA [PAN AM AIRLINES] 228 ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29:<\/p>\n

HENRY CANNON<\/span>
\nMICHAEL CARTER<\/span>
\nTIMOTHY CARTER<\/span>
\nMARYANNE CASANOVA<\/span>
\nHERBERT NEWELL<\/span>
\nDIANE SCHEID<\/span>
\nEUGENE SMITH.<\/span><\/p>\n

DWYER [Deputy Chief of Mission Richard Dwyer]<\/p>\n

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