Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson Hardcover (76 page)

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New York Daily News

“Terror Tale HQ: It’s Movieland Hotel.” August 12, 1969.

“Hollywood Horror Script.” August 12, 1969.

“Fear Sadistic Killer on Prowl in L.A.” August 12, 1969.

New York Times

“Full Circle: The New Life of Patty Hearst.” September 10, 1988.

“Bernardine Dohrn: Same Passion, New Tactics.” November 18, 1993.

“Susan Atkins, Manson Follower, Dies at 61.” September 25, 2009.

“Owsley Stanley, Artisan of Acid, Is Dead at 76.” March 14, 2011.

“Heads Bowed in Grateful Memory.” March 16, 2011.

Seattle Times

“Doors Closing at McNeil Island Prison After 135 Years.” February 28, 2011.

Terre Haute Tribune/Sunday Star

“Boys on the Mend; Great Work Being Done at Gibault Home South of the City by Order of the Holy Cross.” February 26, 1956.

United Press International

“Ex-Manson Disciple Set Free in LA.” November 6, 1975.

Utica Observer-Dispatch

“CBS Show Catches Up with Manson Follower ‘Squeaky’ Fromme in Rome.” September 14, 2010.

Magazines and Journals

Ali, Lorraine. “Helter Shelter.”
Entertainment Weekly
, March 18, 1994.

Anderson, Lessley. “Lucifer, Arisen.”
San Francisco Weekly
, November 17, 2004.

Bardach, Ann. “Jailhouse Interview: Bobby Beausoleil and the Manson Murders.”
Oui
, November 1981.

Benson, Etienne. “Intelligent Intelligence Testing: Psychologists Are Broadening the Concept of Intelligence and How to Test It.”
Monitor on Psychology
, February 2003.

“Charles Manson Breaks 20-Year Silence, Warns of Global Warming.”
Huffington Post
, April 14, 2011.

Felton, David, and David Dalton. “Year of the Fork, Night of the Hunter.”
Rolling Stone
, June 25, 1970.

Golden, Claudia, and Lawrence F. Katz. “The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women’s Career and Marriage Decisions.”
The Journal of Political Economy
, Vol. 11, No. 4 (2002).

Hitchens, Christopher. “It Happened on Sunset.”
Vanity Fair
, April 1995.

“Manager Rudi Altobelli Dies.”
Variety
, May 25, 2001.

“The Manson Murders at 40: ‘Helter Skelter’ Author Vincent Bugliosi Looks Back.”
Newsweek
, August 1, 2009.

“The Memoirs of Squeaky Fromme.”
Time
, September 15, 1975.

Oney, Steve. “Manson: An Oral History.”
Los Angeles Magazine
, July 1, 2009.

Perry, Charles. “Owsley and Me.”
Rolling Stone
, November 25, 1982.

Pynchon, Thomas. “A Journey into the Mind of Watts.”
New York Times Magazine
, June 12, 1966.

Smith, David E., M.D., and Alan J. Rose. “The Group Marriage Commune: A Case Study.”
The Journal of Psychedelic Drugs
, Vol. 3, No. 1 (September 1970).

Weller, Sheila. “Suddenly That Summer.”
Vanity Fair
, July 2012.

“Which Patty to Believe?”
Time
, October 6, 1975.

Wilkerson, Francis. “Inside Her Head.”
New York Times Magazine
, December 28, 2008.

Wolfe, Tom. “I Drove Around Los Angeles and It’s Crazy Etc.”
Los Angeles Times Magazine
, December 1, 1968.

Public Tour

West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, July 26, 2011.

Interviews

Lyle Adcock
is a historian based in Columbus, Ohio, who has systematically discovered many key court documents and letters pertaining to the life of Charles Manson.

Fred and Virginia Brautigan
are longtime residents in McMechen, West Virginia.
Virginia was one of Charles Manson’s few friends when he was a reluctant teenage member of the town’s Nazarene Church.

Susan Bookheimer
is Joaquin Fuster Professor of Cognitive Neurosciences at UCLA.

Vincent Bugliosi
successfully prosecuted Charles Manson, Charles “Tex” Watson, Susan Atkins, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Leslie Van Houten for murder. He is coauthor (with Curt Gentry) of
Helter Skelter
, the account of the Manson trial that has become the all-time best-selling true crime book, and has written several other best-selling studies of crime, politics, and religion.

Gus Carlton
worked as a Los Angeles County deputy sheriff. In 1970–71 he was assigned as a bailiff to the Tate-LaBianca trial and spent much of the time escorting Charlie Manson to and from the courtroom. Carlton also stood guard over Manson during the many times Manson was removed from the courtroom for disruptive behavior and placed in a small adjacent room.

John Catlett
is a native of Marshall County, West Virginia, who knew Charles Manson and became friends with Manson’s brother-in-law Buster Willis.

Gerald L. Chaleff
is currently special assistant for constitutional policing for the Los Angeles Police Department. He previously served as a defense attorney who represented, among others, Angelo Buono Jr., one of two cousins collectively identified as the infamous Los Angeles Hillside Strangler.

Lorraine Chamberlain
was intimately involved in the 1960s art and music scenes, including serving as a model for Andy Warhol and participating in an ongoing friendship and intermittent love affair with Frank Zappa in Los Angeles.

Jason Clark-Miller
is an assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Texas Christian University. His areas of expertise include Juvenile Justice, Religion and Criminal Justice, and Prisoner Reentry.

Don and Becky Clutter
are lifelong residents of Marshall County, West Virginia. Becky Clutter often contributes columns and articles about local history to area newspapers.

William W. Collier
served as a federal postal inspector in Los Angeles. Since his office was located directly across from the Hall of Justice where Manson’s trial took place, he observed the Manson women’s sidewalk vigil on a daily basis.

Mary F. Corey
is a professor of American History at UCLA and one of the nation’s leading experts on the Black Panthers and communes in the 1960s.

Lon Dagley
is computer services librarian for MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Jeff Decker
is a California-based sculptor and historian.

Michele Deitch
is senior lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin’s Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. Her special area of expertise is juvenile justice, and she holds a master’s in psychology with an emphasis on criminology. She teaches graduate courses in criminal justice policy, juvenile justice policy, and the school-to-prison pipeline.

Sara Dolan
is an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Joe Domanick
is the author of the Edgar Award–winning
To Protect and to Serve
, a history of the Los Angeles Police Department. A frequent commentator on national television and radio news programs, he also serves as associate director of the Center on Media, Crime and Justice at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City of New York University (CUNY) and as a senior fellow in criminal justice at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Institute for Justice and Journalism.

David Dotson
is a retired assistant chief of the Los Angeles Police Department whose career spanned an era including the tenure of Chief of Police Bill Parker and the crimes of Charles Manson and the members of his Family.

Betty Feir
, a member of the American Psychological Association and the Texas Psychological Association, is a licensed specialist in school psychology.

Bob George
is a retired high school teacher in Dodge City, Kansas. He has corresponded with Charles Manson, Manson’s fellow prison inmates, and some former members of the Manson Family since 1997.

Gerry Griffin
attended high school in Farmersville, Texas, with Charles “Tex” Watson.

Anthony Guarino
is a seismologist at the Caltech Seismology Laboratory.

Richard Hawkey
is a retired college professor who grew up in and still resides in McMechen, West Virginia. His mother was principal of the town elementary school attended by Charles Manson.

Tom Hayden
was a founding member of Students for a Democratic Society, served in the California state legislature for eighteen years, and is the author and/or editor of nineteen books about American history, politics, and culture.

Gregg Jakobson
was a close friend of Dennis Wilson (with whom he co-wrote several songs) and Terry Melcher, and spent considerable time with Charles Manson and many members of the Manson Family.

Volker Janssen
is associate professor of California State History at California State University, Fullerton. His book
Convict Labor, Civic Welfare: Rehabilitation in California’s Prisons, 1941–1971
will be published by Oxford Press.

David Javersak
is a retired professor of history at West Liberty University in West Virginia and a native of the Wheeling area.

Jo Ann
is Charles Manson’s first cousin, the daughter of Manson’s Aunt Glenna.

Music road manager
Phil Kaufman
(the Rolling Stones, Gram Parsons, Emmylou Harris) was a fellow inmate of Charles Manson at Terminal Island prison. He later lived with the Manson Family in Topanga and produced Manson’s
LIE
album.

Stephen Kay
was part of the prosecution team in the original Tate-LaBianca murder trial, and subsequently prosecuted Leslie Van Houten in her two retrials. For several decades he attended every parole hearing for Charles Manson and his four convicted followers, always pleading with the parole boards to keep them incarcerated.

Jim Kettel
is genealogy supervisor at the Boyd County, Kentucky, Public Library.

Ryan Kittell
and
David Sweet
are meteorologists in the Los Angeles/Oxnard Weather Forecast Office.

Patricia Krenwinkel
is currently serving a life sentence at the California Institution for Women in Corona for the murders of Steven Earl Parent, Abigail Folger, Voytek Frykowski, Jay Sebring, Sharon Tate, Leno LaBianca, and Rosemary LaBianca.

A. J. “Jack” Langguth
is a historian (
Patriots
is his best-known book) and journalist who lived and worked in Los Angeles at the time of the Tate-LaBianca murders. He reported on Manson for the
New York Times.

David Lewis
works for the Special Collections Research Department of the Vigo County Public Library in Indiana.

John P. Maranto
is curator at the Hays T. Watkins Research Library of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.

Steven M. Martin
grew up in Los Angeles. His
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
won the Documentary Filmmaker’s Trophy at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival. He is currently working on a film about Bobby Beausoleil.

Bill Miller
’s family ran a McMechen grocery store and briefly employed Charles Manson there.

Nancy
is Charles Manson’s sister.

Irene Oliveto
is a lifelong resident of Marshall County, West Virginia, and a mainstay in the County Historical Society.

Greg Park
is associate director of environmental education and park naturalist for the Oglebay Institute of Wheeling, West Virginia.

Charles Perry
is a historian and author who served on the San Francisco staff of
Rolling Stone
magazine. Among other assignments, he helped edit the journalism of Hunter S. Thompson. He also survived an unpleasant encounter with Charles Manson in Mendocino.

Jim Powers
is a historian and author based in Ashland, Kentucky.

Michaela Ritter
is a speech and language pathologist for the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Mark Rudd
was a leading figure in Students for a Democratic Society and the Weathermen. He is now a teacher in New Mexico.

Bob Schieffer
’s career in journalism and television spans the JFK assassination to the present.

Dorothy Sedosky
is a Marshall County, West Virginia, resident and historian.

George Sidiropolis
is a Marshall County native and former West Virginia state official who lives in Wheeling. As a boy, he knew Charles Manson.

Oden “Scoop” Skupen
is a retired Los Angeles County deputy sheriff who served as a bailiff in the Tate-LaBianca murder trial.

David E. Smith, M.D.
is the founder of the Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic, a San Francisco acquaintance of Charles Manson, and co-author of the first study paper on the dynamics of the Manson Family. Manson and his followers were regular clients at Smith’s Free Clinic.

Robert Smith
is professor of scripture and preaching, School of Theology and Christian Ministry, at Point Loma Nazarene University, in California.

Matthew Stanford
is a professor of psychology, neuroscience, and biomedical studies at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Carlton Stowers
is a journalist and author who has won two Edgar Awards for Best Fact Crime writing.

Tom Stiles
is facility manager of the West Virginia Penitentiary Tours in Moundsville, West Virginia. He is a native of the McMechen area.

Glenn Todd
is a survivor of the 1950s–1960s Beat movement in San Francisco and a longtime historian and publisher.

Leslie Van Houten
is currently serving a life sentence at the California Institution for Women in Corona for the murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca.

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