Scientology Chronology - August 1995

Review Scientology's history by month and by year.

August 1, 1995Helena Kobrin writes Maggie Council's administrator at the University of Southern Florida, seriously jeopardizing Maggie's accou
August 1, 1995Las Vegas Picket
August 1, 1995In L. Ron we trust.
August 1, 1995Making sure training doesn't fall flat.
August 1, 1995The A-R-C triangle.
August 2, 1995Andrew Testa gets an even more threatening email from Helena Kobrin.
August 3, 1995Other world news: Canada.
August 4, 1995Arnie Lerma, Melvin Jager, Fishman, a.r.s
August 4, 1995Helena Kobrin contacts Cuthulu (Kevan Smith) alleging copyright infringement.
August 4, 1995Helena Kobrin contacts The Grand Clavister alleging copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation.
August 4, 1995Helena Kobrin writes to David Touretzky demanding that he remove the OT materials from his web site at Carnegie-Mellon Universit
August 5, 1995Arnie Lerma, 2 OSA women
August 5, 1995WELL, California, 2, Scientologist Alan Cartright, Jerod Pore's Scamizdat gopher
August 6, 1995A Chinese admin. receives email from Helena Kobrin threatening suit regarding copyright violations.
August 7, 1995Someone, Grady Ward, Ward's, bill
August 10, 1995Going clear: Lawrence Wollersheim spent 11 years inside Scientology; now he wants to expose it.
August 12, 1995Arnie Lerma's, Virginia, Scientology. Lerma, Internet, provider, Digital Gateway Systems
August 13, 1995Computer files seized from foe of Scientology church
August 13, 1995Computers, Data Seized In Virginia
August 13, 1995Court Bars Man From Posting Scientology Files On Internet
August 13, 1995Dead Fans Are Invited To Memorial For Garciasan Francisco -- Grateful Dead Fans Who Have Already Spent Days Mourning Jerry Garci
August 13, 1995Headline: Scientologists Try To Protect Text
August 13, 1995Marshals seize computer files of man sued by scientologists.
August 13, 1995Posting Church Texts On Internet Barred
August 13, 1995Sacred Texts Put On Internet
August 13, 1995Scientologists Allege Copyright Terrorism
August 13, 1995Scientology Files Suit
August 13, 1995Scientology Flap Moves To Internet
August 13, 1995U.S. Marshals Seize Computer Equipment
August 13, 1995Va. Man's Computer Seized in Internet Lawsuit
August 14, 1995Action, David Gerard's, -, day
August 14, 1995Dissidents Use Computer Network to Rile Scientology
August 15, 1995David Gerard posts that Helena Kobrin has been writing to his administrator complaining about his posts (such as the parody "I a
August 15, 1995Publishing On Internet
August 15, 1995Scientology's secret scriptures are revealed on the Internet
August 16, 1995The X Files. (A Portland magazine publisher says Scientologists are stealing copies to suppress an article critical of the cult
August 17, 1995Helena Kobrin posts a threat to a.r.s. as a whole regarding copyright violations and demands all copies of OT be returned to her
August 17, 1995Scientology: No Free Revelations
August 17, 1995story on raid on Arnie Lerma's home
August 19, 1995In Calif., Pope Taps Conservative
August 19, 1995Style section feature on Arnie Lerma
August 20, 1995Internet Gospel; Scientology's Expensive Wisdom Now Comes Free
August 21, 1995Elliot J. Abelson, Los Angeles, Church, Scientology, Shelley Thomson, e-zine **Biased Journalism**, Kim Baker, Scientologist, Ca
August 21, 1995FACTNet, Boulder, Colorado, 600,000, archive
August 21, 1995Scientology may muzzle Internet; Online free speech challenged in suit
August 21, 1995Suit threatens cyberspeech; Scientologists target Internet
August 22, 1995raids, Colorado, FACTnet, Larry Wollersheim, Bob Penny, FACTnet
August 22, 1995Drawing A Line In Cyberspace // Group Raising Cries Of Censorship As It Tries To Stop Spread Of Church Secrets On Net
August 22, 1995Marshals raid homes in county
August 22, 1995Speech in Electronic Space
August 23, 1995Church of Scientology Group Sues Post
August 23, 1995Dispute with church brings raids.
August 23, 1995Marshals Raid Homes Of Former Scientologists
August 23, 1995Marshals raid homes of former Scientologists; ACLU lawyer sees appalling lack of due process
August 23, 1995Scientology foes' data seized
August 23, 1995SPEECH VS. RELIGION; Ex-Scientologist says church duped judge into issuing warrant
August 24, 1995Judges Refused Hearing on Boulder Raid
August 24, 1995Simpson Witness' Graphic Testimony Has Jury Jumping
August 24, 1995Want Everybody to Know? Tell the Net
August 25, 1995Judge Brinkema, Scientology's, Arnie Lerma, Washington Post
August 25, 1995Experts Scour Seized Data
August 25, 1995Judge Orders Access To Data
August 26, 1995Biased Journalism, Elliot Abelson
August 26, 1995Canada upholds record libel vs. Scientology.
August 26, 1995Church of Scientology protects secrets on the Internet
August 26, 1995Ex-Scientologists Win Round In Data Fight
August 26, 1995Scientology Critic Wins Round in Battle Over Computer Files
August 26, 1995Scientology critics claim harassment for using Internet: includes interview with Robert Vaughn Young, former Scientology public
August 27, 1995Church of Scientology plays hardball with Boulder critic
August 27, 1995Scientology Wages Tough Fight To Keep Its Documents Secret
August 28, 1995The high cost of property: Striking a balance of ownership on- line.
August 28, 1995The pressure to change libel law.
August 28, 1995The Simpson File
August 30, 1995Judge Brinkema, Scientology's, Washington Post., order, impoundment, discovery;, requests
August 30, 1995Scientologist to start returning some seized data