{"id":99433,"date":"2020-06-16T15:54:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T22:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99433"},"modified":"2020-06-16T15:55:36","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T22:55:36","slug":"embassy-notes-on-stoen-case-january-1978","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99433","title":{"rendered":"Embassy Notes on Stoen case, January 27, 1978"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[<strong>Editor&#8217;s note<\/strong>: The following two pages of notes were taken by an unidentified official at the American Embassy in Georgetown, Guyana on January 27, 1978.]<\/p>\n<p>1\/27\/78<\/p>\n<p>Stone\/Katsaris<\/p>\n<p>Katsaris \u2013 Maria looked very bad; not slept [for] days. Accused father \u2013 said had info from &#8220;official USG [United States government] source&#8221; the father worked w\/ CIA in right-wing [illegible word] plot vs People&#8217;s Temple. Very hostile.<\/p>\n<p>Stoen \u2013 Called by [Clarence] Hughes. Went down for 1\/7 hearing. Haas also attended. Proceeding went well; appeared have best of case. Procedural [illegible word] continued from Sat-Tues. [illegible word] Stoen of favorable ruling. Hughes expected favorable ruling within days.<\/p>\n<p>Complaint by People&#8217;s Temple that Stoens misrepresented as members. Demand that [illegible word] PT as part of reason \u2013 dispute. Visas reduced 1 month [to] 2 wks. (Sat.)<\/p>\n<p>Judge started receiving many calls from Pegasus Hotel. [illegible words] other side.<\/p>\n<p>Sat. \u2013 Immg [Immigration] officers returned; said had to leave. Stoen refused. No [illegible word] given. Sunday took Mrs. to airport. [illegible sentence]<\/p>\n<p>[illegible sentence] Took Mrs. to plane. She left, he surrounded by PT members and threatened. [illegible words] Mrs. Stoen notified authorities of immigration and G-town police. PT made complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Thurs. Stoen to Emb. [illegible word] Stoen.<\/p>\n<p>Fri. Left at Haas advice, went to Cong[ress] to lobby. Claims told all former PT members, more. All [he] wants is child, not revenge vs. PT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">-2-<\/p>\n<p>Stoen admits child well cared for by Jones daughter. Fears Jones mental deterioration. [illegible words] rumors of contacts w\/ Mideast terrorists. Paranoid [illegible word]<\/p>\n<p>Claims Amb. Mann sleeps with [illegible word] who Jones controls. Reports to Jones who manipulates Dr. Reed, ForMin. [illegible word] is Paula Adams.<\/p>\n<p>Stoen left 3\/77. Tried to for 2 years before but too loyal to create trouble. Sent child to PT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Editor&#8217;s note: The following two pages of notes were taken by an unidentified official at the American Embassy in Georgetown, Guyana on January 27, 1978.] 1\/27\/78 Stone\/Katsaris Katsaris \u2013 Maria looked very bad; not slept [for] days. Accused father \u2013 said had info from &#8220;official USG [United States government] source&#8221; the father worked w\/ CIA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":99337,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-99433","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99433","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=99433"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99435,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99433\/revisions\/99435"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}