Gerry Thompson memo regarding Rajneesh briefing session

Title

Gerry Thompson memo regarding Rajneesh briefing session

Description

A three-page September 27, 1984 State of Oregon interoffice memo from Gerry Thompson to Governor Atiyeh regarding a planned Rajneesh briefing session. The memo discusses scheduled meetings with state officials and federal mediators, as well as issues likely to come before the Governor, including "street people" leaving the ranch, a proposed interagency team, a possible rumor control center, election monitoring, hunting season preparations, a possible visit to Wasco County, and pressure for the Governor and Attorney General Frohnmayer to meet with K. D. (or Krishna Deva) and Ma Anand Sheela, two leaders within the Rajneesh community. Handwritten notes are visible on the document.

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_R029

Creator

Thompson, Gerry

Date

1984

Date Created

September 27, 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