Word: ryans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Belton 3 2-3 8, Welch 5 0-0 10, Schmalzreid 4 2-2 10, Perry 7 6-7 20, Giovacchini 8 6-8 22, Ryan 4 0-2 8, Morgan 3 0-0 6, Ward 2 0-2 4, Marty 0 2-2 2, Crandell 3 1-2 7, Barnes 1 0-0 2, Lallas 1 2-2 4, Howard 0 0-0 0, Totals...
...another hearing in Guyana last week, Larry Layton, the cult member who pretended he wanted to return home with Congressman Leo Ryan and ended up taking part in the shooting at the airstrip, was charged with the Congressman's murder. Another cult survivor testified at Layton's pretrial hearing that Jones himself had talked about the need for Ryan's death and predicted that his plane would "fall out of the sky." Survivors returning to the U.S. have told the FBI that the cult's basketball team, to which Jones' natural son Stephan...
Congressman Leo Ryan...
...tags hit the stands: Bantam's The Suicide Cult and Berkley's Guyana Massacre. Produced by teams of journalists, the "instant" books, as they are known in the trade, feature photographs, background chapters on the Peoples Temple and firsthand accounts by reporters who had accompanied Representative Leo Ryan on his fatal journey...
...paperback original in just over a week was nothing new; The Suicide Cult was its 64th extra (among others: The Pentagon Papers, 90 Minutes at Entebbe, The Pope's Journey to the United States). No sooner had a Bantam senior editor learned of the murderous assault on Ryan and his party, via a 2 a.m. phone call from Bantam's publicity representative in San Francisco, than the wheels were set in motion. By Monday, Bantam's Editor in Chief Marc Jaffe was on the phone with San Francisco Chronicle Managing Editor William German, even then beginning...