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May 2, 1985		Scientologists open defense in civil suit — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) A Church of Scientology member who said her involvement in the church helped free her life of drugs and excessive use of alcohol testified Wednesday that the church helped pay for a 1978 lawsuit she filed against opponents of the church. Jessica Marks, a former Portland resident, appeared as the first witness for the church in defense of a $42 million civil fraud trial in Multnomah County Circuit Court against the church and its founder, L. Ron Hubbard. The fraud suit ... Tag(s): Deprogramming • Fred Leeson • Garry P. McMurry • Harry L. Manion • Jessica Marks • Judge Donald H. Londer • Judge William M. Dale • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • Lawsuit • The Oregonian (Portland)
May 1, 1985		Advertisement: Scientologists expose government-supported psychiatric abuses of American citizens Edit item... Type: Promotion Tag(s): [needtotag]
May 1, 1985		Advertisement: To IRS current and former employees and American citizens who know of illegal actions on the part of the IRS — Los Angeles Times (California) Edit item... Type: Promotion Source: Los Angeles Times (California) Tag(s): Los Angeles Times (California) • [needtotag]
May 1, 1985		Founder of Scientology faces default judgement — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) A Multnomah County judge entered a default judgment Tuesday against L. Ron Hubbard, the controversial founder of the Church of Scientology, as a long-running civil fraud trial against Hubbard and the church reached the halfway mark. Circuit Judge Donald H. Londer signed the default against the reclusive Hubbard at the conclusion of the plaintiff's case in the eighth week of trial. Hubbard, who has not been seen publicly since 1980, did not appear for the trial. Londer's ruling means Hubbard by ... Tag(s): Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Garry P. McMurry • Judge Donald H. Londer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Laurel J. Sullivan (née Watson) • Lawsuit • The Oregonian (Portland)
May 1, 1985		Police chief condemns ex-cop's eavesdropping More: link Edit item... Type: Press Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates, April 23, strongly condemned the purported actions of an LAPD officer, who allegedly authorized a fired police sergeant to conduct "electronic eavesdropping" in an investigation of the Church of Scientology. Chief Gates, in a public announcement, said the alleged improper act of Phillip Rodriguez, a Northeast Area officer, was to sign a letter believed to have been drafted by the one-time Hollywood Sgt. Eugene M. Ingram, now a private investigator, authorizing Ingram to engage in ... Tag(s): Daryl Gates • Eugene M. Ingram • Philip Rodriguez • Police • Wiretap
Apr 27, 1985		Ex-Scientologist testifies of 'insulation' effort — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) The Church of Scientology started making plans in 1980 to "insulate" church founder L. Ron Hubbard from legal attack and to protect his secret church-related income in advance of his disappearance from public view, a former Scientologist testified Friday. Laurel J. Sullivan, who used to work on Hubbard's personal staff, said she learned in February 1980 that Hubbard planned to go into hiding. She said she was assigned to a special mission "to insulate L. Ron Hubbard and his income lines ... Tag(s): Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • David Miscavige • Fred Leeson • Income • Inurement • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Laurel J. Sullivan (née Watson) • Lawsuit • Mary Sue (Whipp) Hubbard • Mission Corporate Category Sort out (MCCS) • Religious Research Foundation (RRF) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 26, 1985		Advertisement: Scientologists expose IRS crime and abuses — The Oregonian (Portland) Edit item... Type: Promotion Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Tag(s): The Oregonian (Portland) • [needtotag]
Apr 26, 1985		Judge said targeted by church — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) A Portland judge who presided over a fraud trial involving the Church of Scientology in 1979 was the target of a covert operation by the church aimed at learning his attitudes about drug usage and sexual promiscuity, a former Scientologist testified Thursday. Martin L. Samuels, former head of the church in Portland, also testified that he and other church officials lied in the 1979 trial and that one reluctant ex-Scientologist was paid either $5,000 or $7,000 to testify on behalf of ... Tag(s): Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Judge Donald H. Londer • Judge Robert P. Jones • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Lawsuit • Martin L. Samuels • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 26, 1985		Witness says Scientology founder veiled income — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) A former personal secretary to L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of the Church of Scientology, told a Portland jury Thursday about a secret system Hubbard used in the 1970s for collecting personal income from church organizations. Laurel J. Sullivan, who said she worked closely with Hubbard until he disappeared from public view in 1980, also testified that Hubbard held managerial control over numerous Scientology organizations despite his publicly announced "retirement" from church management in 1966. Contrary to a 1972 church policy ... Tag(s): France • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Garry P. McMurry • Income • Inurement • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Laurel J. Sullivan (née Watson) • Lawsuit • Religious Research Foundation (RRF) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 25, 1985		IRS wins OK to copy videotapes — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: The Oregonian (Portland) The Internal Revenue Service won court permission Wednesday to copy five hours of clandestinely made videotapes involving a former Church of Scientology member that were played earlier this month in a Portland fraud trial against the church. The IRS request followed a claim by church officials in Los Angeles that the tapes revealed a government plot to take control of church assets and property. Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles W. Stuckey said the tapes were sought by the IRS in connection with ... Tag(s): Daryl Gates • Eugene M. Ingram • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Lawsuit • Private investigator(s) • Tax matter • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 20, 1985		Hubbard removed as a defendant — Clearwater Sun (Florida) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: Clearwater Sun (Florida) From Sun reports A judge in Los Angeles Friday removed Church of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard as a defendant in a $25 million suit by a former member who claims church promises that its methods Improve mental health are a fraud. Superior Court Judge Norman Epstein said he dropped Hubbard from the suit because the plaintiff's attorneys were unable to find him for three years to serve him with official notice of the legal action. The suit continues against the ... Tag(s): Clearwater Sun (Florida) • Judge Norman Epstein • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Lawrence "Larry" Wollersheim • Lawsuit • Martin L. Samuels
Apr 19, 1985		Witness says judge probed — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) A Portland judge who presided over a fraud trial involving the Church of Scientology in 1979 was the target of a covert operation by the church aimed at learning his attitudes about drug usage and sexual promiscuity, a former Scientologist testified Thursday. Martin L. Samuels, former head of the church in Portland, also testified that he and other church officials lied in the 1979 trial and that one reluctant ex-Scientologist was paid either $5,000 or $7,000 to testify on behalf of ... Tag(s): Confidential preclear (PC) folder • Fred Leeson • Garry P. McMurry • Jack L. Kennedy • Judge Donald H. Londer • Judge Robert P. Jones • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • Lawsuit • Martin L. Samuels • Mary Sue (Whipp) Hubbard • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 17, 1985		Court hears final Scientology tape — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Jurors in the Church of Scientology fraud trial Tuesday listened to the last of five hours of surreptitiously-taped conversations in which a former Scientologist talked about a plan to "transform" church leadership by filing suit to take managerial control. "I think both of us want the organization to be transformed into something decent," Gerald D. Armstrong told a Scientologist who was involved in the effort to discredit Armstrong as a court witness by making tapes of the conversations without Armstrong's knowledge. ... Tag(s): Fred Leeson • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Lawsuit • Private investigator(s) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 13, 1985		Two tapes not played at cult trial — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Attorneys for the Church of Scientology finished their cross-examination of a former Scientologist Friday without attempting to use the last two of four surreptitiously recorded videotapes made for the purpose of discrediting him. The latter tapes, made in Los Angeles In November 1984 without the knowledge of Gerald D. Armstrong, a church critic who appeared on them, were delivered to Multnomah Circuit Judge Donald H. Londer Friday. Londer had learned of the existence of the tapes Thursday and ordered them produced ... Tag(s): Church of Scientology of Toronto • Earle C. Cooley • Fred Leeson • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • John G. Peterson • Judge Donald H. Londer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • Lawsuit • Raid • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 12, 1985		New secret tapes revealed in lawsuit — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) The existence of two more surreptitiously made videotapes involving conversations of a former member of the Church of Scientology was revealed in court Thursday, one day after church lawyers said they had no knowledge of any more such tapes. The new tapes bring to four the number of meetings in which the former Scientologist, who has attacked the church, was videotaped without his knowledge during meetings with church members who led him to believe they were trying to reform church practices. ... Tag(s): Earle C. Cooley • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Garry P. McMurry • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Judge Donald H. Londer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Lawsuit • Rehabilitation Project Force (RPF) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 11, 1985		Scientology trial jury views surreptiously made videotapes — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) The Church of Scientology struck back Wednesday against a former member who testified against the church by playing to a Portland jury videotapes, made surreptitiously, in which the man discussed placing phony documents in church files. Multnomah Circuit Judge Donald H. Londer allowed the 108 minutes of tapes, made in a Los Angeles park last November, to be played to the jury as evidence of bias on the part of Gerald D. Armstrong against the church. "I can create documents with ... Tag(s): Earle C. Cooley • Fred Leeson • Garry P. McMurry • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Judge Donald H. Londer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne vs. Church of Scientology, et al. • Lawsuit • Michael J. "Mike" Rinder • Michael J. Flynn • Private investigator(s) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 10, 1985		Is it possible to achieve greater freedom and happiness? [Advertisement] — Los Angeles Times (California) Edit item... Type: Promotion Source: Los Angeles Times (California) Tag(s): Amanda Ambrose • Angel Chacon • Chick Corea • Diana Venegas • Gloria Neumeyer • Los Angeles Times (California)
Apr 9, 1985		Cult deprogrammer must pay Scientology attorney's fees — Clearwater Sun (Florida) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: Clearwater Sun (Florida) LOS ANGELES (AP)—A cult deprogrammer who violated a woman's civil rights by holding her captive 38 days in 1979 was ordered Monday to pay attorney's fees to the Church of Scientology. U.S. District Judge William Matthew Byrne Jr. also imposed sanctions against Ted Patrick of San Diego because he allegedly impeded discovery actions in the civil suit, heard in 1984, by his failure to turn over videotapes promptly. Byrne did not describe the sanctions or disclose the amount of fees being ... Tag(s): Charlotte Ashmun • Clearwater Sun (Florida) • Deprogramming • Donald C. Randolph • Judge William Matthew Byrne Jr. • Kidnapping • Lawsuit • Paula Dain • Ted Patrick
Apr 9, 1985		Hubbard no-show could nix suit — Clearwater Sun (Florida) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: Clearwater Sun (Florida) A class-action suit filed by the Church of Scientology against numerous agencies of the federal government is expected to be dismissed because sect founder L. Ron Hubbard failed to appear for a court-ordered deposition last week. Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice, who are representing the federal government in the 1978 case, filed notice Monday that Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard failed to show up for a court-ordered deposition last week in Washington, D.C. According to Justice Department attorney John ... Tag(s): Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) • Clearwater Sun (Florida) • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Judge Joyce Green • Lawsuit • Tony Bisceglie
Apr 9, 1985		Lawyers hassle at Scientology trial — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Lawyers in the long-running Scientology fraud trial in Portland traded accusations Monday during an unusual day in which no testimony was presented to the jurors. Jurors were confined to a small room down the hall while Multnomah County Circuit Judge Donald H. Londer waded through a series of legal issues, including complaints against each other from attorneys leading each side of the case. Garry P. McMurry, representing a Portland woman suing the Church of Scientology for fraud arising from her involvement ... Tag(s): Earle C. Cooley • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Garry P. McMurry • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Judge Donald H. Londer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Lawsuit • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 5, 1985		Judge rules out videotapes aimed at discrediting witness — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) An attempt to discredit a witness testifying against the Church of Scientology in a fraud trial hit a snag Thursday when a Portland judge called surreptitiously made videotapes an "amateurish performance" and refused to let them be shown to the jury. "I think they are devastating, devastating against the church," Multnomah Circuit Judge Donald H. Londer said out of the presence of the jury after viewing 108 minutes of tape recorded in a Los Angeles park last November. The tapes involved ... Tag(s): Earle C. Cooley • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Judge Donald H. Londer • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Lawsuit • Michael J. Flynn • Private investigator(s) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 2, 1985		Hubbard's absence leads to dismissal of Scientology suit — Los Angeles Times (California) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): William Overend Source: Los Angeles Times (California) A Los Angeles federal judge dismissed Monday a $2-million libel suit by the Church of Scientology of California against a Boston lawyer because of the failure of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard to appear at a court-ordered deposition. Lawyers for the Church of Scientology had argued that they had no way of contacting Hubbard, who was last seen in public in 1980 while living in the Hemet area. Hubbard, 74, had been ordered to appear for a deposition in Los Angeles ... Tag(s): Church of Scientology International (CSI) • Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Heber C. Jentzsch • Lawsuit • Los Angeles Times (California) • Michael J. Flynn • William Overend
Apr 2, 1985		Hubbard's failure to appear leads to lawsuit's dismissal — Clearwater Sun (Florida) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Lesley Collins Source: Clearwater Sun (Florida) Tag(s): Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Clearwater Sun (Florida) • Ken Hoden • Lawsuit • Lesley Collins • Michael J. Flynn
Apr 2, 1985		Judge dismisses $2-million suit by Scientology — St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): William Overend Source: St. Petersburg Times (Florida) Tag(s): Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • Jeffrey Tidus • John G. Peterson • Judge Manuel L. Real • Lawsuit • Michael J. Flynn • Raul L. Martinez • St. Petersburg Times (Florida) • William Overend
Apr 2, 1985		Scientology libel suit dismissed — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Source: The Oregonian (Portland) LOS ANGELES — A U.S. District Court judge Monday dismissed a $2 million libel suit by the Church of Scientology, of California against a Boston lawyer because of the failure of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard to appear at a court-ordered deposition. Lawyers for the Church of Scientology had argued that they had no way of contacting Hubbard, who was last seen in public in 1980 while living near Hemet, 70 miles east of Los Angeles. Hubbard, 74, had been ordered ... Tag(s): Author Services, Inc. (ASI) (dba, Galaxy Press) (subsidiary of Church of Spiritual Technology) • Church of Scientology of California (CSC) • John G. Peterson • Judge Manuel L. Real • Lawsuit • Michael J. Flynn • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 2, 1985		Witness tells of income of Scientology founder — The Oregonian (Portland) More: link Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) A former Scientologist who said he helped manage L. Ron Hubbard's bank accounts testified Monday that the Scientology founder collected income of $200,000 to $1 million per week during a six-month period in 1982. Howard D. Schoemer, who left the Church of Scientology in December 1982, told a Multnomah County Circuit Court jury that the money was routed to Hubbard through Author Services Inc., a corporation that "supposedly had nothing to do with the church." Schoemer said the income to Hubbard ... Tag(s): Author Services, Inc. (ASI) (dba, Galaxy Press) (subsidiary of Church of Spiritual Technology) • Copyright, trademark, patent • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Howard "Homer" D. Schomer • Income • Inurement • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Lawsuit • Royalties, license, trademark, management fees • The Oregonian (Portland)
Apr 1, 1985		Advertisement: IRS tyranny revealed — Daily News Edit item... Type: Promotion Source: Daily News Tag(s): Daily News • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Apr 1, 1985		Advertisement: Scientologists are helping to solve the problems of education — The Oregonian (Portland) Edit item... Type: Promotion Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Tag(s): Anti-psychiatry • Delphi Schools, Inc. • Study technology (Study tech) • The Oregonian (Portland)
Mar 30, 1985		Ex-Scientologist testifies church founder's biography 'lies' — The Oregonian (Portland) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Tag(s): Destroying/hiding/falsifying evidences • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Gerald "Gerry" Armstrong • Gold Base (also, "INT Base") @ Gilman Hot Springs • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • L. Ron Hubbard's credentials • Lawsuit • Royalties, license, trademark, management fees • Security check ("sec check") • The Oregonian (Portland)
Mar 28, 1985		Jury told of Scientology 'attack' policy — The Oregonian (Portland) Edit item... Type: Press Author(s): Fred Leeson Source: The Oregonian (Portland) Tag(s): Confidential preclear (PC) folder • Edward "Eddie" Walters • Fraud, lie, deceit, misrepresentation • Fred Leeson • Julie Christofferson Titchbourne • Lawsuit • The Oregonian (Portland)
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