European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 25, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The sorry Krishna by Jack Nock United Pratt International for is Genny Ayers lived outside o disillusioned with her Way of life but trapped by feats that kept her from doing anything about in Ayers had become a member of the Hare Krishna she had entered what she now describes As a world of Good and of Days of Little of total commitment and Reli she says now she thought about leaving every everybody wants to but youre very shame and they Are the controlling the fear if that everything outside is evil and if you you turn your Backen god and you have a Chance to become a dog or worm in your next come to depend on the cull for everything material and every thing is regimented and you cant just she remained a cult member until Genevieve ayere of contacted with their help and the help Rotthe Ayers is resuming the life she once her Brush with Hare Krishna began after dropping out of Northern Artio of University at a ussalis fled with the the education she was receiving and the she stayed in Flagstaff a couple of working in a restaurant and a Day care but she feared she was vege Reading about Hare Krishna and meeting cult members on the she drifted to san and joined the sect the first part of it was said now during an interview in the office of an ii was a whole new there were chanting and it was a new Ayers was assigned to a a fund raising Section that primarily sold books and i would get up at 2 Oclock after four to live hours most of the Day was spent running around raising donations Selling nooks n in tier in months with the Ayers travelled across the from los Angeles to to to Salt Lake the sect discouraged con tact with her family and she wrote to her Mother Only two or three there were Many Between out 1 didst know where she was and when t called places where i bought she might 1 was told inert was no such person her Mother because the sect did not want outside in Genny Ayers idler writing was kept Down Toonce every six Ayers saw her daughter twice while Genny was a member of the first time was in after Genny called her from us Angeles and in Vitco her to a special i spent a whole Day trying to find Ayers i went from apartment to apartment in the area where they no one knew of Genny Ayers and no one would admit knowing a Young woman answering her the second Ayers found Genny in a Krishna Temple other people were there and they wanted to do All the Ayers they  allow us to they  even let me walk around the Block with she and Genny were permitted to go to the which Ayers believes was last Genny called her Mother from Salt Uka City and Ayers left immediately for the second meeting was much like the 1 Felt we were not left alone a Ayers they would not let us go out into the they would to All my a Man came out and said someone wanted to talk with me on the the Call was from us t he wanted to know Why i was How Long 1 was going to just Hung the entire Genny was sitting on he i told in your you called please get up ant follow i kept telling feel you Are a slave in this she want allowed to answer Ayers believed her daughter was under Complete mind alter Reading articles on culls and talking with other parents and former cult she contacted a deprogramming group which put her in touch with attorney Ben Martin of while Selling cull books at to emotional Airport last Majaj Ayers was approached the Deputy told i plaint about her Soll Calion asked Herto accompany Shimoi what the Deputy had was a issued by third District judge a granting Ayers Tempo Nayci her Genny was taken to a a ramming Martin declines to j tha Centes the sect complained that Ayers victim of judicial ulna claimed that she was being j Banks and thanked him to saying she no longer i the Krishna deprogramming is just says act is trying to get cult a the Sank Ron of which member included six to eight them in their teens and Early 20 women Are Ayers be brain size of they step above they Areck Petely contaminated and servants of at the same men and women alike arc led to believe they Are and special because god has led them to the she said the ideology is sharply people out of the movement Are called camels and asses it completely condemns the individual unless he is serving the goal file Mefer and the Fri by Margaret Gentry associated press the Federal government and the Church of scientology have been at loggerheads almost since the Church was founded 23 years now they Are embroiled in their most serious dispute if Church leaders lose this icy could face criminal charges and the Church itself would suffer damage to us the Fri and Federal prosecutors in Washington Are investigating whether the Church conspired to Alanl spies in the jus Tice department and the internal Revenue service to steal government Church officials Bay the Bis raids on Church offices in los Angeles and Washington were the latest in a Long series of government efforts to harass the adhere of Church Leaden say their lawyers have told them not to comment on the specific allegations about a conspiracy to infiltrate the individual Church spokes men say they dont know of any illegal but the raids have focused fresh Atten Tion on a religious sect that remains a mys Tery to most scientology was founded in Washington in 19h by t Ron a science fic Tion its tenets Are drawn from Hub bards Book called the Modem science of menial the Church claims about 4 million and Active organizations a it cities and a Dosen other its doctrine contains few elements of iraqi tonal Western or Eastern Al though the Church leaflet Calls scientology the spiritual heir of buddhism in the Western a Church publication in the broadest scientology is a Pande Nom National applied religious philosophy which contains a remarkable system of effective techniques for increasing human ability and scientologists say they acknowledge a supreme but worshipping a god is not part of Church followers free to maintain their membership in traditional a scientology spokes Man scientologists say they practice pastor Al counselling to help identify traumas that occurred in their lives or pre Vious Church members strive to go up the Bridge to achieve a Clear condition when their minds have been freed from All of the trauma forged ways of during counselling sessions called a Church members use a Hubbard or to help recall the past and identify the meter is a transistor operated boy that is said to measure the body Nedr Tancif to a Low voltage electrical the device is supposed to measure an individuals reaction to certain words or phrases and to indicate the subconscious memory of traumatic the followers pay required donations for rumbling a Price list at its offers review auditing and cramming scientologists say each course of counsel ing sessions costs members from to several Hundred the fees used to support Church the Church teachings can be Ernil Richard a former truck Driver and estimates he will have spent something like by the Lime he completes his scientology but he said it u Well Worth theres no Way f could describe to you what Ive gained from he told a peace of mind it All adds up to u was the Trotter that first brought into conflict Ullh the the food and drug administration began investigating in the 1950s whether scientologists were making fraudulent claims Bat the device could cure physical at one Federal deputies raided the Church Washington office and seized dozens of Emetene and thousands of scientology books and the Church fought the Fra in court for id arguing that the Emeless were not medical devices but tools of their Reli Pic trip judge Gerhard Gesell finally ruled in 1971 that the devices could be used a Bona fide religious counselling but not be advertised As treatment for a current Church publication suggests that Dian Etc pastoral free individuals from tensions resulting in psychosomatic persons with psychosomatic illnesses experience pain or other disorders for which no organic cause can be doctors believe the pain May be caused by anxiety and but the publication contains a or neither Dian Ellis or scientology re places the proper use of any medical Healing Art proven to be effective in t cure of physical if a person Bat an organic he u referred to a Phyrl the other major dispute bet Wata the Church and the is wives Tam Jumpt pen Deatly organised churches in tin putted the churches have Xei Eints but scientologists claim they t the victims of continuing 1 spying by the no figures Are available on How Tench Money the Church has saved because of Ibe exemption from the Church publication bated gun Wilons in us Mann Capoul san san t churches Wen listed Tenc pen the South and West the Church has died against the irs and other Goven who agendas seeking documents under Freedom of information lilt seeking in Muon to damages front for alleged Page 14 the stars and stripes