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FD-302(Rev.1-27-70) REDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIUN Date of tronscription. 12/29/78 IS UNCLASSIFI member of the Peoples' Temple Wag interviewed at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFkiA), Hangar l7, Queens, New York (NY). advised of the identity of the interviewing Agent and of' the nature of the interview. United States Secret Service. (usss) Agent was also present during the interview.. the following information re- garding the pT and the Jonestown facility:(w) first became associated with the pt in when she was approximately, She joined the church at that time At the beginning the church congregated at the and then at various locations until the went to the.pt in San Francisco. She then joined. at Jonestown While at Jonestown her jobs consisted mostly of but occasionally she worked in She stated that both she and were not happy witn the situation at Jonestown and decided they would attempt to escape at the first given opportunity. They feit that they were prisoners and were actually afraid for their lives if Reverend Approximately seven months ago tried to escape by running into the bush. They were subsequently caught and brought back to Jonestown where they were placed in leg irons. They were kept under armed guard and made to work extra hours. This was allegedly the beginning of the punishment known as Public Service. Public Service was extended work hours that individuals were made to perform for the infraction of any of the rules at Jonestown. People on Public Service in. addition to working extra hours were also made to exercise and to run to their meals and various chores. Reverend jones determined had turned over to the PT Fumonsauor ot bugoh on nored Aanadond pur Yauou nonyn tee After 12/21/78 Queens, New York. File # BQ 89-495 Interviewed SA mk 12/26/78 Date dicteted This document contains neither recommendatione por conclustons of the FBI. It ithe operty of the BI and io loaned to your agency; il and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.. roa/td ENCLOSURE