Taming the Beast: Charles Manson's Life Behind Bars (54 page)

loyalty to Manson

Manson
documentary and

The Manson Women,
Manson interviewed for

method of persuading young girls, Manson’s

murders

of Shorty Shea

Tate-LaBianca murders,
see
Tate-LaBianca murders

parole hearing used to communicate with

parroting of Manson’s beliefs

sex and

Manson and

at Spahn Movie Ranch,
see
Spahn Movie Ranch

start of

Manson’s explanation of

school bus

Tate-LaBianca murders,
see
Tate-LaBianca murders

see also names of individuals, e.g.

Fromme, Lynette “Squeaky”; Good, Sandra

Manson in His Own Words
(Emmons)

Manson Women: A Family Portrait, The
(Livsey)

Melcher, Terry

Merrick, Laurence

Mexican Mafia

Miller, Jeanne

Mishara, Eric

Monfort, Michael Lee

Morehouse, Ruth Ann (Ouisch)

Moore, Sara Jane

Morgan, Dr. Dean

Mulkey, Lloyd

N

National Enquirer,

Neo-Nazi groups

“Never Learn to Love,”

Newman, Jeffrey

Nixon, Richard

Nuestra Familia

P

Parent, Steve

Parks (San Quentin inmate)

Peck, Gregory

Peck, Jonathan

Pelican Bay State Prison

Perry, Robert

Phil Donahue Show, The

Pin Cushion,
see
Smith, Roger “Pin Cushion” Dale

Pitman, Nancy “Ice,”

Polanski, Roman

Pugh, Joel

R

Ramirez, Julian

Rather, Dan

Reagan, Ron

Reagan, Ronald

Red (San Quentin convict)

Rees, Bob

Rinker, Ted (pseudonym) (San Quentin warden)

Rios (San Quentin inmate)

Ristad, Nick

Rockefeller Institute

Rolling Stone,

Rommel, Erwin

Rooney, Mickey

Rosemary’s Baby,

Rotella, Dr. Al

Rowley, Sargeant Gilbert

Rubacher, Richard

Rubin, Jerry

S

St. Joseph’s Seminary

St. Mary’s Church, Vacaville

San Francisco Examiner,

San Francisco Police Department

San Quentin:

described

hunger strike of 1976

Manson at

adjustment to

prison riot of 1971 and

return in 1984

renovation projects of 1970s, the media and

riot of 1971

trial of San Quentin Six

rumors of plans of inmate riot

yoga program at

Sawyer, Diane

Schram, Stephanie

Scott, Colonel (Manson’s father)

Scott, Darwin Orell

Sebring, Jay

Secret Service

Ford assassination attempt and

Share, Catherine “Gypsy,”

Shea, Shorty

Sierra Club

Sierra Conservation Center

Sinatra, Frank

Singleton, Larry

60 Minutes,

Smith, Roger “Pin Cushion” Dale

attacked by inmates

Manson’s media interviews and

Snyder, Tom

Sodedad State Prison

Soledad Brother
(Jackson)

Spahn Movie Ranch

Spain, Johnny

Spann, Willie

Speer, Dr. Albert

Stern
magazine

Supreme Court, capital punishment overturned by

Sutton, Dr. Joyce

inmate falsely claiming to have had affair with

Manson and

yoga instructors in prison and

Swaggerty, Clem

T

Tate, Sharon

Tate-LaBianca murders

blame accepted by Manson Family for

Helter Skelter
’s description of

Manson and,
see
Manson, Charles, Tate-LaBianca murders and

Taylor, Elizabeth

Terminal Island

Thompson, Smokey

Thompson, Tommy

Tim (theology student)

U

U.S. Park Service

University of San Francisco

V

Vacaville Police Department

Vacaville Reporter,

Van Houten, Leslie

joins Manson Family

Manson’s belief system and

Tate-LaBianca murders and

Vietnam War

Violence in prison

see also
Weapons in prison

W

Wallace, Mike

Walleman, T. J.

Wartham, Perry “Red,”

Watergate scandal

Watkins, Paul

Watson, Charles “Tex,”

joins Manson Family

Tate-LaBianca murders and

Weapons in prison

found in Manson’s cell

turned in by Manson

Weber, Don

Weinstein, Chris

White supremacist groups

Willett, Lauren “Reni,”

Willett, Alice

Willett, Heidi

Willett, James

Willett family

Wilson, Brian

Wilson, Dennis

Wilson, Wayne

Y

Young, Andrew

TAMING THE BEAST: CHARLES MANSON’S LIFE BEHIND BARS.
Copyright © 1998 by Edward George and Dary Matera. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

Wayne Wilson’s interview of Sandra Good and Lynette Fromme, copyright © the
Sacramento Bee,
1980.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

George, Edward.

   Taming the beast: Charles Manson’s life behind bars / by Edward George with Dary Matera.

      p.  cm.

   Includes index.

   ISBN 0-312-18085-3 (hc)

   ISBN 0-312-20970-3 (pbk)

   1.  Manson, Charles, 1934-.   2.  George, Edward.   3.  Criminals—California—Biography.   4.  Prisoners—California—Bibliography.    5. Correctional personnel—California—Biography.   6.  California State Prison at San Quentin—Officials and employees—Biography.   I.  Matera, Dary.   II.  Title.

HV8658.M2797G46 1998

364.15'23'0979493—dc21

97-37965

CIP

First St. Martin’s Griffin Edition: August 1999

eISBN 9781466830455

First eBook edition: October 2012