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A Community Letter
event, be aware of our resence).
Mr. Van de Kamp, we have painstakingly built this community,
kinds of harassments, our buildings have been burned, our animals.
killed, our children's lives threatened. We have carved out of the
virgin jungles here a model of human co-operation and love, where
people who were once at each others' throats in an environment that.
fostered violence and gave people no creative outlet for their
lives, are now working together peacably, building a solid, secure
future for their children. Do you think that, having come so far
Aopt ats o? Sugo? aae am 'sannggaaes Aueu os apew Sugaey pue
by individuals on a personal vendetta, take all or even part of
what we have worked for away from us?
Yet this is precisely what is intended by the group of people
who are trying to use your office to hand down indictments against.
members of Peoples Temple. There is a sinister dimension to all of
this that we think you may grasp. The efforts to frame up a few
of our staff members in Los Angeles is actually a device to tie
up our finances, to paralyze our church, and effectively cut off
the pioneer community here in Guyana from vital assistance. This
is no mere attempt to proceed against one or two or a few people
who are accused of 'crimes' they have never committed or whould
have ever conceived of committing: it is a move against an entire.
people, Mr. Van de Kamp, an act of yiolence and yiolation of the
human and inalienable rights of all of us, a despicable attack on
our work, our hopes, our achievements, our lives, our future.
It is significant that a person high up in government, in
the U. S. Department of State, as well as another top official
in the Fcc, are fully prepared to state that we are victims
Raesdanau d! fuowngsat aoy paeunodqns dq ditm Aaye foenndsuon Jo
Aeeennadda -- pagannanadaapan pue nood aug do Jennng uo yoom ang
the building of this interracial co-operative community -- has.
been praised widely by high government officials and many pro-
minent yisitors to the project from Guyana, the United States,
and other nations. One recent visitor, author-investigator.
Donald Freed (Executive Action, The Killing of RFK, Glass House Tapes)
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