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was by age.
The older children were next. One at a time they
drank their paper cup of death. The adults
followed and so did the trouble as many refused
to drink the poison. Force-feeding would have
been a waste of precious time. Uncooperative
residents were captured by armed guards who had
formed two concentric circles around the
pavilion. The guards dragged them to the vat of
poison where they were injected and somehow
labelled involuntary (an essential procedure
necessary to document the results of the
experiment). The last to die were the seniors.
Death from cyanide poisoning takes several
minutes, during which time the victim suffers
uncontrollably wild convulsions and finally
succumbs to suffocation.
Eventually, only the guards, medical technicians
and Jones were left standing. They gave three
loud cheers at the successful completion of the
experiment but they were not finished; there was
still a lot of work to do. Corpses were counted,
identified, recorded as suicide or murder and
dragged by the arms to areas outside the
pavilion that had been designated for the
documented dead. They labored for several hours
into the night.
The first outsiders to view the carnage arrived
the following morning to find the dead in neat,
orderly piles, head-to-head, toe-to-toe. Aside
from the tropical birds pecking at the bodies,
there were only
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--The arrival
of
the
cyanide, two days before Ryan's
visit.
--The planting of a Temple
spy (Tim Carter) in The Concerned
Relatives group to monitor
Ryan's trip plans.
--The start of the White
Night some twenty minutes prior to
the assault team's return
to Jonestown.
--Reports that Jones implied
Ryan would be killed several days
before he arrived.
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The Assassination of Representative Leo J. Ryan and the
Jonestown, Guyana Tragedy," House Committee of Foreign
Affairs, Documents 96-223, 96th Congress.
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