New and Updated Information at Scientology Lies

Hepatitis, Scientology's Cadet Org, Los Angeles. From, May 1979:

February 1, 1979: Hepatitis breaks out in Scientology's Cadet Org in Los Angeles. From an internal memo from May 1979: "Then in Feb. the hepatitis scene happened and we were swarmed over by County and State Health Inspectors." [Sometime in Feb. 1979; exact date unknown.]

More, 300 Scientologists, Cleveland Street

August 18, 1978: More than 300 Scientologists march along Cleveland Street to protest "a totalitarian justice department and religious genocide" because of the indictment of 11 Scientologists in Washington.

L. Ron Hubbard, (the, newly-founded) WISE corporation:

February 1, 1979: L. Ron Hubbard writes to (the apparently newly-founded) WISE corporation: "I am extremely pleased about the goals and intentions of WISE I have provided management counseling services for many Scientologists with companies or careers. They asked me to advise them using the unadulterated application of my administration technology, so that they could increase their success rate. These clients, Scientologists, are all potential WISE members."

Mary Sue Hubbard, 8, theft, burglary, conspiracy, charges

August 15, 1978: Mary Sue Hubbard and 8 others are indicted by a federal grand jury on theft, burglary, conspiracy, and related charges.

People Magazine, Paulette Cooper, Church, Scientology

August 14, 1978: People Magazine publishes an interview with Paulette Cooper in an article on Church of Scientology

Freedom, Information Act, U.S. Justice Department, FBI's Tampa office

August 19, 1978: The church files a Freedom of Information Act suit against the U.S. Justice Department to seek the release of information held at the FBI's Tampa office.

property

September 9, 1978: The church is denied its third country property

Publishers Weekly, Paulette Cooper's, Scientology

August 21, 1978: Publishers Weekly reports Paulette Cooper's lawsuit against Scientology.

Paulette Cooper, FBI, FBI, her

October 12, 1977: Paulette Cooper receives a phone call from an FBI employee telling her the FBI raid had uncovered evidence which may show her to be innocent of making the bomb threats attributed to her.

Clearwater Scientologists, space

January 2, 1978: Clearwater Scientologists admit they are looking for more property to purchase because the church needs additional space.

Snapping, Flo Conway, Jim Siegelman, Lippincott

June 19, 1978: Snapping by Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman published by Lippincott.

Pinellas County, order., Fogle

April 27, 1978: The church gives Pinellas County records showing how the money is spent but the records are kept confidential under a court protective order. Fogle says it is up to the county to prove Scientology is not a nonprofit religion

tax-exempt, Clearwater, time

December 28, 1977: The church files suit seeking tax-exempt status for its Clearwater property holdings for the second time.

Scientologists, Cazares

May 5, 1977: Scientologists drop slander and libel suits against Cazares.

Judge Fogle, 1976, taxes., Fogle, Scientologists didn't, 1976, group

April 28, 1978: Judge Fogle decides Scientology is a religion but rules it must pay its 1976 property taxes. Fogle also rules that the Scientologists didn't provide enough information about their 1976 income for him to decide whether they are a nonprofit group.

Cazares, FBI, Scientologist, operations

November 9, 1977: Cazares calls for increased security measures at city hall responding to the disclosure of an FBI investigation of Scientologist covert spying operations.

Toronto Scientologists Jaqueline Matz, Paul Charbonneau, Janet Wilkens, Anne Marie Walsh, Fasken, Calvin

September 2, 1977: Toronto Scientologists Jaqueline Matz, Paul Charbonneau, Janet Wilkens, and Anne Marie Walsh stop stealing documents from the law firm of Fasken and Calvin.

L. Ron Hubbard, La Quinta; Mary Sue Hubbard, LA

January 2, 1978: L. Ron Hubbard returns to La Quinta; Mary Sue Hubbard moves to LA.

Pinellas Circuit Court, $50,000, 1976

July 19, 1978: The church files notice that it will appeal the Pinellas Circuit Court decision that it must pay about $50,000 in county property taxes for 1976.