Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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William L. Backman, of the University police said yesterday that Tuttle came to the Harvard police headquarters and asked for assistance in making the arrest. The police contacted the registrar's office, which officially identified the students, Backman said...
...Hearst Arrest...
Sergeant Tuttle, the Yarmouth police detective who made the arrest, said the larceny charges result from bad checks the students allegedly issued to the town of Yarmouth and to a merchant there during the summer...
After Manson's arrest in 1969, Squeaky took command of the clan and its hand-to-mouth living arrangements. With a handful of other followers, mostly women, she perched on the steps of the Los Angeles courthouse during the trial, shaved her head to protest his conviction and gouged an X into her forehead as a sign of loyalty. She later explained: "We have Xed ourselves out of this world." Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi wrote in his book Helter Skelter that the mutilations became a ritual for new members, "complete to tasting the blood as it ran down their faces...
...followers' devotion to Manson goes on unabated. "If Charlie told a girl, 'Hey, baby, go out and snuff [kill] yourself,' she would do it," says a current friend of the family. The girls, he says, believe Manson's arrest was part of a grand design. "He told them that he would go underground and then rise again some day, like Christ," reports the friend. "They think his imprisonment is just that−a forced period underground. They spend all their time preparing themselves for the day he is released−the day he rises...