Planning document regarding "dumping" of street people by the Rajneesh · Digital Exhibits

Title: Planning document regarding "dumping" of street people by the Rajneesh
Description: A four-page typed planning document concerning potential "dumping" of "street people" (i.e. homeless people) by the Rajneesh in 1984. The document categorizes possible "dumping" scenarios as "trickle," "sustained," and "massive," and outlines notification processes, shelter and feeding issues, security concerns, transportation needs, and possible emergency response. The final page contains a flow chart showing lines of notification among Oregon State Police, city and county officials, the Governor's office, Gerry Thompson, Bob Oliver, facilities, emergency services, the military, and the Public Utility Commissioner. Handwritten notes are visible on the document. It was likely written by a member of Governor Atiyeh's staff.; This is one document from a binder containing various notes, memos, and official documents relating to the Rajneesh movement compiled by Gerry Thompson. Thompson was Oregon Governor Victor Atiyeh's Chief of Staff during most of his governorship.
Identifier: PUA_MS96_R061
Date: 1984
Date Created: 1984
Spatial Coverage: Oregon
Subject: Rajneeshees; Rajneeshpuram (Or.)
Language: English
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/
Is Part Of: Gerry Thompson Rajneesh Notes Binder, Governor Victor Atiyeh Papers
Source: Pacific University Archives