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Jonestown — Part 3

123 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Cults & Extremism · Topic: Jonestown · 119 pages OCR'd
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if 42 rhs husd Bs + BA 89-173 GTC/GTS: cal When the truck ieft the gate at the entrance to Jonestown the chain blocking the entrance was up and JOE WILSON, a Negro male, approximately 5°9" tall with pleited hair, and a Mr. EDWARDS, not further describca, circ to the back of the truck and demandcd to sec all the pecrie in the truck who were leaving, cstensibiy to search for WILSON's wife and child whom he suspected were txying to dcfect., Neither WILSON's child or wife were Found on the truck and the truck vas then allowed to continue on to the airport. Alto included on the truck was an ercort man from the settlement by the name of BIRDIUNLL (Phonetic), who is a white male, approximatcly 22 years old. (ul En route to the airpert, they did observe a tractor with a flatbed trailer on it and some wood on the trailer (“/ Also while they were cn route, JIM COBB, who was an ex-member of the Peopics Yenpie, as well as sore of the other unidentified defectors, adviced hii that they feared LARRY LAYTON, who was also on the truck and presented himself as being a cefecter. They told him that LAYTON was just tco close to Reverend JONES and they did not beJieve that he was truly defecting. They belicved he was arned and prohebly was sent by JONES to cause some hind of problem. The group wes very apprchensive ahout LAYTON and the possibility of trouble either along the way or at the airsirip. (ul li. fe While at the airport, hecause of the peo é of LAYTON and perhaps some of the other defectors not heing true dacfectors, they decided to frisk all of the peaple getting on the two plancs. LARRY LAYTOU was observed by him going to the bec) side of the smaller airploiuc to avoid being frisked ard then slipping back in line efter some of the other people were frisked. LANTON alse insisted that he be allowed te go on the smaller plane and he accoriti: this by somehow convanscing Conercesman RYAN to allew him te go on the smaller which was ‘going to be the firet plene to leeve. coule only acsune thet LAYvOR probably convince oncressnan RYAN that because of his closcness to JONES, hc would be it: a better position ta give him more infoxymation eon what JONLS was renlly up io ( ny 4 i aa ated
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