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Jonestown — Part 3
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They told JIM COBB (a defector who came with Congressman
RYAN) that LAYTON was not a defector, in that he was one
of Reverend JONES' most trusted people. They wanted him
thrown off the truck. (uj
There was great anxiety on the truck, in that
the general feeling of the defectors was that Reverend JONES
would not let them leave alive. (#)
As they were waiting on the truck to leave Jonestown,
they were told by one of Congressman RYAN's aids that RYAN
was attacked, but that he was not harmed and the blood on
his shirt was that of the attacker. JOE WILSON then got
into the truck and they drove off. When they arrived there,
there were no planes and only four Guyana soldiers at the
air field. /
The smaller plane came in first, followed by the
larger plane. It appeared that everybody could not leave
in these two planes. Congressman RYAN's secretary was making
arrangements to load all the defectors on the two planes.
There was talk that Congressman RYAN intended to return
to Jonestown t etermine if there were more people who
wanted out. if
Because of the presence of LAYTON in the ranks
of the defectors, Congressman RYAN was persuaded by other defectors
to search people before they got on the plane. The smaller
plane was being loaded first and LARRY LAYTON demanded that
he be allowed on the first plane, stating he hed been promised
that he could be on the first plane. After LAYTON was patted
down observed him snaking hands with JOE WILSON.
She observed WILSON pass something to LAYTON which LAYTON
concealed under his sweatshirt. a ee not
physically see a gun, she thought time that WILSON
had passed LAYTON a gun.
boarded the larger plane.
noticed the trailer pull to the air field. e observed
RONNIE JAMES and WESLEY BRIDENBACH outside the aircraft
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