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...insists that the preponderance of evidence points to a drifter named Ottis Elwood Toole as his son's murderer. In one confession, Toole said he decapitated Adam with a machete and placed the head on the floor of his white Cadillac, which he then drove to a secluded spot off the Florida turnpike. He threw the head off a small bridge. Walsh asserts he even took police investigators to the location. Toole, however, stopped cooperating when, Walsh writes, the police became verbally abusive; he recanted. It might have been possible to run DNA tests to determine whether the blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

Many community members attending the visitation said they are enraged by the discovery of a pamphlet of the North American Man-Boy Love Association in the Cadillac belonging to one of the sus- pected kidnappers...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mourners Pay Respect To Jeffrey Curley | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

Investigators found pornographic material and literature from the North American Man-Boy Love Association (NAMBLA) in Jayne's Cadillac...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Child's Killing Spurs Outrage | 10/8/1997 | See Source »

...name of this tenacious corporation, not coincidentally, is Elvis Presley Enterprises. It controls much of the half-billion-dollar global Elvis industry, strictly limiting the world's supply of singing hound-dog dolls, Heartbreak Hotel matchboxes, leather-jacketed teddy bears and pink Cadillac key chains--not to mention the Graceland mansion in Memphis, headwaters of all things Elvis. As that city licks its lips in anticipation of the 75,000 free-spending fans who are expected for the 20th anniversary of the King's death on Aug. 16, Elvis Presley Enterprises reigns supreme as the guardian, keeper and main arbiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOVE ME LEGAL TENDER | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

Jealous is a coming-of-age story told by Larry, a Montana boy who leaves his father's house near the Teton River to live with his mother in Seattle. On the road with his flirty aunt in her pink Cadillac, Larry seems a bit like Huck Finn rafting to new adventures. But Doris is no runaway Jim. Free in body and spirit, she drinks while driving, talks to dangerous characters in strange bars and dispenses seasoned opinions that underscore the title of the book. On why Larry's mom and dad separated: "They know too much about each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: ON THE ROAD WITH DORIS | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

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