Monday, July 1, 2013

Revising the Body Count

November 21, 1978, Los Angles Times, page A-1, Victims Ordered to Drink Cyanide With Kool-Aid,
November 23, 1978, Washington Star-News, page A-1, Cult Member Is Charged; Guyana Files 5 Murder Counts, Macabre Scene At Camp Shows Suicide Details, by Jeremiah O'Leary,
November 23, 1978, The Atlanta Constitution, page A24, Jonestown Became Like a Prison,
November 23, 1978, The Washington Post, page A20, Jonestown Story Grew Uglier With Each Chapter, by Leonard Downie Jr.,
November 25, 1978, The Atlanta Constitution, page A1, Peoples Temple Death Count Mounts To 775,
November 25, 1978, The Washington Post, Death Toll in Jonestown Climbs to 775, by Leonard Downie Jr.,
November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - UPI, pages 1 & 16, Bodies, 'one under other,' raise Guyana toll to 775,
November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - NYT News Service, 'Where did it all go wrong?', by James Feron,
November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - UPI, The Pied Piper fetching tune, by Patricia McCormack
November 25, 1978, San Juan Star, U.S. offers explanation on revised suicide count,
November 26, 1978, San Juan Star, pages 1 & 17, The bizarre end of the Guyana commune,
November 26, 1978, San Juan Star, The etiology of the Guyanese massacre,
November 26, 1978, The Washington Post, page A1, Death Toll in Jonestown Climbs to 775, by Leonard Downie Jr.,
November 26, 1978, The Washington Post, page 1A, Toll Reaches 910 As U.S. Clears Jonestown Camp,
November 26, 1978, New York Daily News, Guyana death toll now at 900,
November 28, 1978, Los Angles Times, page A1, Actuality of Death Gone but Feel Is Everywhere, by Jerry Belcher,
November 28, 1978, San Francisco Examiner, Grim Evidence of the slaughter in Guyana,
November 28, 1978, San Francisco Examiner, page 1, At Jonestown- struggled to die, Narcotics paved the way for the suicides, by Jim Wills,
November 28, 1978, San Francisco Examiner, page 5, On the scene at Jonestown- a nightmare, by Jim Willse,
November 28, 1978, San Francisco Chronicle, page 1, The Temple's Rehearsals for Mass Suicide, by Ron Javers,
November 28, 1978, Afro-American, 250 children among 900 Jonestown victims,
November 28, 1978, The Atlanta Constitution, Only The Horror Lives On In Jim Jones' Village, by Joe Nordheimer,
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November 21, 1978, Los Angles Times, page A-1, Victims Ordered to Drink Cyanide With Kool-Aid,






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November 23, 1978, Washington Star-News, page A-1, Cult Member Is Charged; Guyana Files 5 Murder Counts, Macabre Scene At Camp Shows Suicide Details, by Jeremiah O'Leary,













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November 23, 1978, The Atlanta Constitution, page A24, Jonestown Became Like a Prison,




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November 23, 1978, The Washington Post, page A20, Jonestown Story Grew Uglier With Each Chapter, by Leonard Downie Jr.,

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November 25, 1978, The Washington Post, page A1, Death Toll in Jonestown Climbs to 775, by Leonard Downie Jr., 1,950 words



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November 25, 1978, The Atlanta Constitution, page A1, Peoples Temple Death Count Mounts To 775,









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November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - NYT News Service, U.S. offers explanation on revised suicide count,



About 100 bodies were still lying about the open-air assembly hall Friday afternoon along with the bodies of many dogs.


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November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - UPI, pages 1 & 16, Bodies, 'one under other,' raise Guyana toll to 775,



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by Alvin B. Webb, UPI,









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November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - NYT News Service, 'Where did it all go wrong?', by James Feron,




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November 25, 1978, San Juan Star - UPI, The Pied Piper fetching tune, by Patricia McCormack,



November 26, 1978, San Juan Star, The etiology of the Guyanese massacre,






November 26, 1978, San Juan Star, The bizarre end of the Guyana commune,











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November 26, 1978, San Juan Star, pages 1 & 17, The bizarre end of the Guyana commune,












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November 26, 1978, The Washington Post, page 1A, Toll Reaches 910 As U.S. Clears Jonestown Camp, by Fred Barbash,








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November 26, 1978, New York Daily News, Guyana death toll now at 900,





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November 28, 1978, Afro-American, 250 children among 900 Jonestown victims,







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November 28, 1978, The Atlanta Constitution, Only The Horror Lives On In Jim Jones’ Village, by Joe Nordheimer,





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November 28, 1978, San Francisco Chronicle, page 1, The Temple's Rehearsals for Mass Suicide, by Ron Javers,



















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November 28, 1978, Los Angeles Times, page A1, Actuality of Death Gone but Feel Is Everywhere, by Jerry Belcher,

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November 28, 1978, San Francisco Examiner, page 4, Grim Evidence of the slaughter in Guyana,





Photo by Examiner Photographer Eric Meskauskas,



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November 28, 1978, San Francisco Examiner, page 1, At Jonestown- struggled to die, Narcotics paved the way for the suicides, by Jim Wills,







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November 28, 1978, San Francisco Examiner, page 5, On the scene at Jonestown: a nightmare, by Jim Willse,



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