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Originally Posted by Erin524 View Post
Also remember seeing the video of his attack on that Congressman (cant remember the guy's name) when he was about to get onto an airplane to come back to the U.S. to report on his findings of his tour of Jonestown.!
it was Assemblyman Leo J. Ryan.

and you're right Erin, in a few weeks it will be 30 years. (November 18, 1978 was the day he died.)

Ryan was my Congressman... (my first time at the voting booth was a vote for him, in 1976) and I remember Jonestown all too vividly.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Ryan
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