Scientology in the news 1978.

Cartoon by Bill Schorr:

" You're charged with burglary, possession of stolen property and illegal bugging...ever considered giving up religion and joining the FBI....?"

East Grinstead Courier, Wednesday ,February 22nd 1978

L. Ron Hubbard sentenced to 4 years in prison in his absence and fined 35 thousand francs for fraud, by the Paris Criminal Court.

San Francisco Chronicle, Monday May 1st 1978

Threat, Harassment - An Author v Scientology church.

7th July 1978:

Judge upholds FBI raids on the Scientology Church

http://www.xenu-directory.net/news/images/thecompiler-newspaper_1978-1.pdf#page=1

In 1982 ....

"we're recruiting Psychlo Hunters"

http://www.xenu-directory.net/news/images/thecompiler-newspaper_1982-113-122.pdf#page=6

Interesting reading from the Clearwater Sun and a "Pledge to Mankind":

http://www.xenu-directory.net/news/images/thecompiler-newspaper_jul-dec-84b-3.pdf#page=11

 In 1997 - Travolta begs Channel 4 not to attack Scientology:

http://www.xenu-directory.net/news/images/thecompiler-1997-12.pdf#page=4