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Nov 18, 2013 · On Nov. 18, 1978, 35 years ago today, more than 900 people died after drinking poison at a failed utopian settlement in Guyana, in an incident that has come to be known as the Jonestown massacre ...
This article will focus on Congressman Leo Ryan, and how his determination to investigate Jim Jones and Jonestown formed a link in that final chain. Leo Ryan: His Rise to U.S. Congressman from California, and His Personal Investigative Style Regarding Important Issues
Jan 14, 2011 · Daughter Of Rep. Leo Ryan, Congressman Killed In 1978 The recent attack on Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords brought back a flood of memories for Erin Ryan. Her father, the late California Rep....
Nov 22, 2023 · Leo Ryan’s success in exposing Jones was no accident. The son of two journalists, the 53-year-old congressman had developed a rare expertise in investigating prisons. In all, he had investigated ...
Leo Joseph Ryan Jr. (May 5, 1925 – November 18, 1978) was an American teacher and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. representative from California's 11th congressional district from 1973 until his assassination during the Jonestown massacre in 1978.
Nov 2, 2021 · Jim Jones Warned Leo Ryan's Visit Would be a 'Grave Mistake'. By Julia Scheeres On 11/2/21 at 6:00 AM EDT. U.S. Jonestown Cults. In this series, Newsweek reconstructs the events leading to...
Jan 22, 2023 · This is footage shot by Bob Brown of NBC News, of Jonestown Guards opening fire into a crowd of people trying to escape Jonestown & Congressman Leo Ryan. Congressman Ryan, NBC reporter Don Harris ...
