{"id":97182,"date":"2020-03-25T15:52:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T22:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=97182"},"modified":"2026-04-20T16:42:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T23:42:28","slug":"dec-28-78-1507-state-georgetown-325965","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=97182","title":{"rendered":"Dec 28, 78 \u2022 1507 \u2022 State-Georgetown \u2022 325965"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>[<strong>Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: This document was released both as a <u><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=97182\"> State Department cable<\/a><\/u> as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as <u><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=100443\">Serial 1460<\/a><\/u> of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. The State Department release withheld the names of the air marshals from this cable. They are denoted below in red type.<\/p>\n<p>[The text for this document was released in 2014 by <a href=\"https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/1978STATE325965_d.html\">Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20260420234115\/https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/1978STATE325965_d.html\">Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>LIMITED OFFICIAL USE<br \/>\nPAGE 01<br \/>\nSTATE 325965<br \/>\nORIGIN SCS-06<br \/>\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-11 ISO-00 FAA-00 DOTE-00 FBIE-00<br \/>\nUSSS-00 CA-01 SY-05 SYE-00 \/024 R<br \/>\nDRAFTED BY CA\/SCS:RAMC KENZIE:BB<br \/>\nAPPROVED BY CA\/SCS:SADOBRENCHUK<br \/>\nFAA\/ACS: ACASUCCI (PHONE)<br \/>\nDESIRED DISTRIBUTION<br \/>\nFBIE, USSS, ARA<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;031694 281536Z \/40<\/p>\n<p>O 281507Z DEC 78 ZFF4<br \/>\nFM SECSTATE WASHDC<br \/>\nTO AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN NIACT IMMEDIATE<br \/>\nINFO AMEMBASSY PORT OF SPAIN IMMEDIATE<br \/>\nLIMITED OFFICIAL USE STATE 325965<br \/>\nE.O. 120655 N\/A<br \/>\nTAGS: CASC, GY (PEOPLES TEMPLE)<br \/>\nSUBJECT: W\/W TRAVEL OF SKY MARSHALS<br \/>\nREF: STATE 325396<\/p>\n<p>1. FEDERAL AVIATION NOW ADVISES THAT <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">AIR MARSHALL ODELL SHAW<\/span> WILL ALSO DISEMBARK WITH <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">JOSEPH JENKINS<\/span> AT PORT OF SPAIN.<\/p>\n<p>2. REMAINING FOUR NAMED AIR MARSHALS LISTED PARAGRAPH THREE REFTEL WILL CONTINUE ON TO GEORGETOWN.<\/p>\n<p>VANCE [Cyrus Vance, Secretary of State]<\/p>\n<p>LIMITED OFFICIAL USE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Editor\u2019s note: This document was released both as a State Department cable as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 1460 of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. The State Department release withheld the names of the air marshals from this cable. They are denoted below in red type. [The text for this document was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":96735,"menu_order":205,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-97182","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97182","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=97182"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136831,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97182\/revisions\/136831"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/96735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}