Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Jim Jones was an early reference for me,” Bower says, citing the leader of the cult the Peoples Temple, who in November 1978 led ...

I’ll never forget November of 1978. That’s when we all began to hear disturbing news from Jonestown, Guyana, in South America. Acting on behalf of Jim Jones, cult leader of The People’s Temple, ...