Testimonial letter from Margarita Sahagun
This letter is one of a remarkable series of over 2650 letters amassed in 1983 to support Osho's attempt to get permanent resident status in the US at the time of the Oregon ranch. The image is reproduced here with the kind permission of The Oregon Historical Society. Information about their collection of these letters and other supporting material -- the "Jeffrey Noles Rajneesh Collection", named for Osho's immigration lawyer Jeffrey Noles, who compiled them in 1983 and donated them to the OHS -- can be found at this page. The wiki is grateful to the OHS for making access available for these documents. For more information and links to all the letters, see Testimonial letters.
This letter is from Margarita Sahagun. It is "Exhibit A-365" in the Noles collection.
The text version below has been created by optical character recognition (OCR), from the images supplied by OHS. It has not been checked for errors but this process usually results in over 99% correct transcription. Most apparent "errors" are correct transcriptions of typos already in the original. The image on the right in the text box links to a pdf file of the original letter, it has one page.
 Margarita Sahagun, TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN In 1965 married Francisco Sahagun Vaca who later became Director of the D.I.P.D. (1976 1982 Direccion De Investigacion & Prevencion De La Delincuencia) Mexican counter part of the F.B.I. & C.I.D. Master degree in Marketing, Mex. 1970. Head of the International buying department and advisor (Staff) to the director of Mexican Institute of Social Security (I.M.S.S.) 1970-1974. International Vice-President of Prozuivemex. Government business involving 100,000 people and millions of Pesos - 1974-1976. President of D.D.C.,S.D. - Garment industry, manufacturing fashion blouses for the main chain department stores 1976 - present. After being involved in politics, public and private business; plus being a painter surrounded by intellectuals and artists, Bhagwan amasses me all His profound knowledge in all fields; and above all, He has opened a new world for me. [signed] |
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