Sources
Books
Baker, M., & Brompton, S. (1974). Exclusive! The inside story of Patricia Hearst and the SLA. Macmillan.
Berger, D. (2014). Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era. The University of North Carolina Press.
Bravin, J. (1999). Squeaky: The Life and Times of Lynette Alice Fromme. St. Martin’s Press.
Burrough, B. (2015). Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence. Penguin.
Cunningham, D. (2004). There’s Something Happening Here : The New Left, the Klan, and FBI Counterintelligence. University of California Press.
Dimsdale, J. E. (2021). Dark Persuasion: A History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media. Yale University Press.
Fromme, L. (2019). Reflexion. The Peasenhall Press.
Garrity, P. (2016). In the Game: The Highs and Lows of a Trailblazing Trial Lawyer. She Writes Press.
George, E. & Matera, D. (1998). Taming the Beast: Charles Manson’s life behind bars. St. Martin’s Press.
Graebner, W. (2008). Patty’s got a gun : Patricia Hearst in 1970s America. University of Chicago Press.
Guinn, J. (2013). Manson : the life and times of Charles Manson. Simon & Schuster.
Hanel, R. (2022). Not the Camilla We Knew: One Woman's Path from Small-Town America to the Symbionese Liberation Army. University of Minnesota Press.
Lake, D. & Herman, D. (2017). Member of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson, Life Inside His Cult, and the Darkness That Ended the Sixties. William Morrow.
McClellan, V. & Avery, P. (1977). The Voices of Guns: The definitive and dramatic story of the twenty-two-month career of the Symbionese Liberation Army, one of the most bizarre chapters in the history of the American Left. Putnam.
Mieczkowski, Y. (2005). Gerald Ford and the challenges of the 1970s (1st ed.). University Press of Kentucky.
Spieler, G. (2023). Housewife Assassin: The woman who tried to kill President Ford. Diversion Books.
Talbot, D. (2013). Season of the Witch: Enchantment, terror and deliverance in the City of Love. Free Press.
Toobin, J. (2016). American Heiress: the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes and trial of Patty Hearst. Penguin Random House.
Weed, S., & Swanton, S. (1976). My search for Patty Hearst. Crown Publishers.
Articles by Subject
Lynette Fromme
San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 6, 1975, “How Did She Get So Close?”
San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 6, 1975, “The Suspect: ‘Nixon sold us out.’”
San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 6, 1975, “The Hero: ‘Always a special boy.’”
San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 6, 1975, “The Prosecutor: She’s Dangerous.”
San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 6, 1975, “The Aftermath: ‘You live with it.’”
*** The Sacramento Bee, Sept. 7, 1975, “FBI Traces Pistol In Assassination Attempt On Ford.”
The Sacramento Bee, Sept. 7, 1975, “Sandy Good Feels Manson Influence; Talks Of Assassins.”
The Sacramento Bee, Sept. 7, 1975, “Ford Security Unchanged.”
The Sacramento Bee, Sept. 11, 1975, “Fromme Charge.”
The Sacramento Bee, Sept. 11, 1975, “Ford Plans Return.”
The Lawton Constitution, Sept. 11, 1975, “Mason Disciple Claims International People’s Court Of Retribution Has Long Death List.”
The Atlanta Constitution, Sept. 12, 1975, “Free Manson Or 5 Die, Letter Said.”
The Herald, Sept. 12, 1975, “Former Area Resident On ‘Death List.’”
Redlands Daily Facts, Oct. 7, 1975, “Fromme Says Man Who Gave Her Gun Not Sugar Daddy.”
Berkeley Barb, Nov. 7, 1975, “Open Letter To Sandra Good.”
The Sacramento Bee, Nov. 13, 1975, “Fromme Prosecution Drops Witness Claiming Saying Plot Against Ford.”
The Sacramento Bee, Nov. 21, 1975, “No Fromme Defense Statement.”
The Sacramento Bee, Nov. 27, 1975, “Fromme Tried to Kill President, Jury Rules.”
Redlands Daily Facts, March 15, 1976, “Lynette Fromme Refuses To Testify At Good Trial.”
The Times, May 1, 1976, “The Article To Which Miss Fromme Responded.”
The Sacramento Bee, Sept. 3, 1976, “Prison Crushes Soapbox For ‘Squeaky’ Fromme.”
The Gazette, Feb. 11, 2018, “USOC Security Chief Larry Buendorf Finally Opens Up About Saving President Ford.”
Sara Jane Moore
The San Bernardino County Sun, March 6, 1974, “Hearst Food Shipment Is Hijacked.”
Palo Alto Times, March 11, 1974, “Victim’s Mother Says Captors Can’t Hide Patty From God.”
The Los Angeles Times, March 20, 1974, “Inside The People In Need Plan.”
Berkeley Barb, June 20, 1975, “FBI Role In Popeye Mystery.”
*** Berkeley Barb, June 20, 1975, “’Ex-Informer’ Is Still On The Job.”
Berkeley Barb, June 20, 1975, “Sally Moore Statement.”
Berkeley Barb, July 4, 1975, “VVAW WSO’s Critique Of Barb Story.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 23, 1975, “Sara Jane Moore Finally Made A Name For Herself.”
Palo Alto Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Gun Seller Says Suspect Proved Her Marksmanship.”
Palo Alto Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “A Memory Of Sara Jane Moore: ‘A very, very fine person.’”
Palo Alto Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Loners, Outcasts – They Try To Kill Presidents.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Moore Ordered To Have Psychiatric Examination.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Man Defends Sale Of Guns To Moore.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Aloofness The Hallmark Of Sara Moore’s Life.”
Pacific News Service, Sept. 24, 1975, “Sara Moore Linked To FBI, SLA.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 24, 1975, “SLA: 4 Still Hunted.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 24, 1975, “’A nice lady,’ Says The Man Who Sold The Guns.”
The New York Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Accused Ford Assailant Has Led a Tangled Life.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “Moore Asked Police to Hold Her – Montoya.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 25, 1975, “Moore Tells Why She Shot At Ford.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 25, 1975, “Moore Case May Stir Probe of FBI Tipsters.”
The New York Times, Sept. 26, 1975, “Miss Moore Aided U.S. Firearms Unit Day Before Attack.”
The New York Times, Sept. 26, 1975, “Nothing Went Wrong.”
The Salinas Californian, Sept. 26, 1975, “U.S. Firearms Agent Accompanied Moore.”
Berkeley Barb, Sept. 26, 1975, “Sally Moore’s ‘Radical’ Trip.”
Berkeley Barb, Sept. 26, 1975, “Patty, Sally, And The Media Army.”
San Antonio Express News, Sept. 27, 1975, “Kooks and the FBI.”
The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Sept. 27, 1975, “Tracking Down The Crumbs After The Ford Assassination Attempt.”
The New York Times, Sept. 28, 1975, “U.S. Agent’s Role Hinted In Gun Sale.”
The New York Times, Oct. 2, 1975, “Secret Service And Bay Police Differ Over Whether Moore Was Considered A Threat To The President.”
The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Oct. 3, 1975, “The Sara Moore Few People Knew.”
TIME, Oct. 6, 1975, “The Assailant: Making Of A Misfit.”
The New York Times, Oct. 28, 1975, “Miss Hearst And Miss Moore Share Coast Prison Corridor.”
Berkeley Barb, Dec. 19, 1975, “Sara Jane Moore’s Prison Letters.”
The New York Times, Dec. 21, 1975, “For Sara Moore, Brilliant Roles Enriched a Drab Life.”
Berkeley Barb, Dec. 26, 1975, “Sara Jane Moore From The Inside.”
Los Angeles Free Press, Aug. 5, 1977, “Sara Jane Moore Wants A Fair Trial.”
Oakland Tribune, Dec. 23, 1977, “Gun Dealer Sentenced.”
*** Playboy, “Sara Jane Moore: A Candid Conversation With The Woman Who Tried To Kill President Ford.”
Popeye Jackson
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 27, 1971, “Radicals’ Brunch for Prisons.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Feb. 16, 1972, “PG&E Eyed by Berkeley.”
The San Francisco Examiner, May 7, 1972, “Viet Vets in Presidio Protest.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 11, 1973, “Informer Raps Police, Says Suspect Framed.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 12, 1973, “Girl Stalls Prison Union Chief’s Case.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 28, 1973, “Venceremos Group Officially Disbands.”
The Black Panther, Oct. 27, 1973, “Prison Activist Framed by S.F. Police.”
Berkeley Barb, Nov. 9, 1973, “Popeye Jackson Balloon Bust Jurors Chosen.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Nov. 15, 1973, “’Popeye’ Jackson Denies Charges.”
The Sacramento Bee, Jan. 4, 1974, “Prison Union Seeks Easing of Lockup.”
Ventura County Star-Free Press, Feb. 14, 1974, “6 Groups Named By SLA Offer to Negotiate.”
The San Francisco Examiner, March 2, 1974, “Reagan Disputed on Hunger.”
The Conspiracy, March 1974, “Popeye Jackson – Framed.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 6, 1974, “New Crisis For a ‘Crime Doesn’t Pay’ Crusader.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 7, 1974, “Popeye Goes Back to Q, and May Stay.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 9, 1974, “It’s Wrong.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 22, 1974, “Popeye Arrested for ‘Abuse.’”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 23, 1974, “’Popeye’ Back in Quentin for Hearing.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 24, 1974, “’Popeye’ Bitter Despite Parole.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 23, 1974, “’Popeye’ Back In Quentin For Hearing.”
The San Francisco Examiner, June 3, 1974, “Street Scene: Resisting, or Cop Brutality?”
The San Francisco Examiner, Dec. 12, 1974, “Militant Forum.”
*** The San Francisco Examiner, June 9, 1975, “’Popeye’ Jackson – Who Executed Him?”
The San Francisco Examiner, June 9, 1975, “Militants Blast Police Inquiry.”
The San Francisco Examiner, June 12, 1975, “Earlier Attempt To Kill Popeye Jackson Revealed.”
The San Francisco Examiner, June 13, 1975, “’Popeye’ No Informer, Say Friends.”
The San Francisco Examiner, June 19, 1975, “Popeye Slaying Figure Gives Up.”
Los Angeles Free Press, June 20, 1975, “Who Killed Popeye Jackson?”
The San Francisco Examiner, July 20, 1975, “The ‘Popeye’ Few Really Knew.”
Berkeley Barb, June 20, 1975, “Popeye Analyzed And Remembered.”
Los Angeles Free Press, June 27, 1975, “Tribal Thumb Group Liked To Popeye Jackson Murder.”
*** Berkeley Barb, June 27, 1975, “JFK, Popeye and Fidel.”
The New York Times, June 29, 1975, “California Police Are Baffled By The Killing Of Black Prison Reform Advocate.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 25, 1975, “Could Sara Jane Solve Popeye Murder Case?”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “From The Underground.”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “Informants.”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “From The Red Guerilla Family.”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “Blood In Our Eyes.”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “Statement on Popeye’s Death.”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “To The United Prisoners Union.”
Anvil, Sept. 1975, “Where We Stand.”
Dragon, Sept. 1975, “NWLF Statement on Popeye.”
Anvil, March 1976, “UPU History, Practice, Objectives.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 13, 1978, “Motive Alleged in ‘Popeye’ Killing.”
SLA Flyer, “Popeye Jackson Assassinated.”
Earl Satcher and Tribal Thumb
Los Angeles Free Press, March 5, 1971, “Soledad Prisoners Report on Institutional Inhumanity.”
Berkeley Barb, Aug. 8, 1975, “Satcher Replies to BGF.”
Berkeley Barb, March 19, 1976, “Is Tribal Thumb Being Set Up?”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 8, 1976, “Informer: Assigned to Kill Jackson.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 27, 1977, “Radical Gun Battle: Ex-Con Slain in S.F.”
The San Francisco Examiner, April 28, 1977, “A Hard Look: Third Man Theme in Ex-Con Shootout.”
The San Francisco Examiner, May 2, 1977, “3 ‘Not Guilty” Murder Pleas.”
Berkeley Barb, May 6, 1977, “Inside Satcher, Tate Shooting.”
Berkeley Barb, May 6, 1977, “Ford Shoot-Out Communique.”
The San Francisco Guardian, May 11, 1977, “Willie Tate Shot in San Francisco.”
The San Francisco Examiner, July 4, 1977, “A Second Look: Behind Coalition Murder Scene.”
Berkeley Barb, Nov. 23, 1978, “Did the Feds Help Murder Popeye Jackson?”
Berkeley Barb, Dec. 7, 1978, “Who Snuffed Popeye Jackson? Under Their Thumb.”
Berkeley Barb, Dec. 21, 1978, “Showdown and Shootout: How Tribal Thumb Destroyed the People’s Food System.”
Berkeley Barb, Jan. 4, 1979, “Get Those Crazy People Off The Streets!”
James and Lauren Willett
The Press Democrat, Nov. 12, 1972, “Murder Charges Loom: Body of a Man Found Near Guerneville is Identified.”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 13, 1972, “Manson Family Linked to River Area Slaying.”
The Press Democrat, Nov 14, 1972, “Was Former Marine Slain to Protect Robbery Ring?”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 15, 1972, “Did Wife See Husband Slain?”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 16, 1972, “’Murder Gun’ Offer Means Jail.”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 16, 1972, “Heidi Willett: Grandparents Claim Her.”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 28, 1972, “5 Slaying Suspects Denied Bail.”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 19, 1972, “Still No Absolute Proof Slaying Victim is Willett.”
The Press Democrat, Nov. 29, 1972, “Santa Rosan Says Rifle Story Hoax.”
The Press Democrat, Jan. 16, 1974, “Key Witness in Guerneville Murder Retracts His Story.”
The Press Democrat, Jan. 20, 1974, “Press Hit, ‘Gag Rule’ Imposed in the Willett Murder Trial.”
The Press Democrat, Feb. 28, 1974, “Suspect Cleared in River Case.”
The Los Angeles Times, Aug. 26, 1979, “The Southland.”
Patty Hearst
SLA Western Regional Youth Unit, Communique No. 1, Nov. 6, 1973
Berkeley Barb, April 19, 1974, “Is SLA’s Cinque the First Black Lee Harvey Oswald?”
Berkeley Barb, April 19, 1974, “Cinque Called Police Patsy.”
Berkeley Barb, April 19, 1974, “SLA Bank Holdup Answers Some of the Questions.”
Berkeley Barb, May 24, 1974, “The First Massacre.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 19, 1975, “Patty Hearst and Harrises Captured in S.F.”
*** The Chicago Tribune, Sept. 26, 1975, “Many Parents Study Patty for ‘Answers.’”
Radicals
The New York Times, May 17, 1974, “Cinque: A Dropout Who Has Been in Constant Trouble.”
The New York Times, June 2, 1974, “Notes from the Land of the Cobra.”
*** Berkeley Barb, June 27, 1975, “The Barb is Accused of Censoring Communiques.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept. 1, 1974, “The Long Nightmare of Hedy Sarney.”
*** The Palo Alto Times, Sept. 22, 1975, “VC Flag Waver Runs at Ford Car.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 26, 1975, “The Economy: Radicals’ Big Weapon.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 24, 1975, “’Heavy’ U.S. Radicals Keep Low Profile.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 22, 1975, “Radicals of 1960s Today’s Jobholders.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 22, 1975, “Antiwar Push Undercut By FBI Actions.”
The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 22, 1975, “Panthers Decimated By Violence, Strife.”
The Los Angeles Times, Oct. 6, 1975, “The Radical Movement in U.S.”
The New York Times, Oct. 6, 1975, “Coast Woman, 27, Mistreated and Forced to Take Part in Bank Robbery, Is Serving a 30-Month Term.”
*** The San Francisco Examiner, Aug. 15, 1979, “Well Meaning, Warmish.”
Petaluma Argus-Courier, Oct. 17, 1979, “Officials Hint Escape Link to California.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Oct. 19, 1979, “Radicals Linked to Jailbreak Try.”
The Los Angeles Times, Oct. 22, 1979, “Mystery Man in Breakout Under Probe.”
The Sacramento Bee, June 7, 1980, “Police Raid SF Commune ‘Fortress’ in Murder Probe.”
The New York Times, Dec. 22, 1981, “Brink’s Inquiry Seizes Fugitive from California.”
The Herald-News, Dec. 22, 1981, “Newest Arrest Links Suspect to Brink’s Job.”
The Bismark Tribune, June 5, 1982, “Woman Tied to Murder, Brink’s Job.”
Citizen Register, June 5, 1982, “Slay Suspect May Be Tied to Brink’s Heist.”
The New York Times, March 15, 1983, “2 in Radical Group Jailed in Shooting.”
Oliver Sipple
The Washington Post, Dec. 31, 2006, “Caught in Fate’s Trajectory, Along With Gerald Ford.”
George Jackson
Door, Jan. 27, 1972, “Prisons in America.”
Space City!, Aug. 31, 1971, “Soledad Brother George Jackson.”
Venceremos
Redwood City Tribune, March 20, 1970, “Venceremos: It’s Beginning.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Feb 11, 1973, “Maoist Group Named in Marin Trial.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Feb. 15, 1973, “Undercover Cop Turned Campus Reporter.”
The San Francisco Examiner, Feb 19, 1973, “S.F. State Protests Cop Spies.”
The Palo Alto Times, Sept. 28, 1973, “Franklin Says Venceremos Dead.”
The San Bernardino County Sun, May 23, 1974, “Venceremos and SLA – United in Terror?”
The Palo Alto Times, May 14, 1975, “Conceived in Protest, Strangled by Size.”
The Palo Alto Times, May 16, 1975, “Why Venceremos Faded, SLA Flashed Out.”