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July 25, 1969 - Hinman

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"Cappy, [Catherine Gillies] would you and Sadie round up Charlie and the guys? The food is ready." Brenda [Nancy Pitman] stirred the steaming pots and lifted a roasting pan from the oven in the ranch's dilapidated kitchen. "Sure." Cappy smiled and headed outside. "Hey Charlie! Chow's ready. You comin'?" "Yeah, call the others. I'm headin' to the creek to wash up." "Okay Charlie, I'll tell Brenda." The guys — Zero (John Haught), Bruce (Bruce Davis), Tex (Charles Watson), Bobby (Beausoleil, suitable for parole January 7, 2025, decision finalized by Governor Gavin Newsom no later than June 6, 2025), Clem (Steve Grogan), and Danny (Danny DeCarlo) — followed Charlie. They stripped, jumped in, and washed off the day's roadway dust and engine grease with a couple well-worn soap bars. With some effort and a lot of splashing and good-natured frolicking, the gang got clean and hoofed it back to the saloon for the...

L to R: Charles Manson - Charles "Tex" Watson - Bobby Beausoleil - Bruce Davis - Susan Atkins - Patricia Krenwinkel - Leslie van Houten