The Wonderland Murders – Newspaper Clippings


You may now read all Wonderland newspaper clippings from one place:

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Liberace: “You Monster!”
Oh well, ya gotta go sometime.
Sarasota Herald-Tribune. June 4, 1982.
From the book, What Wild Ecstacy by John Heidenry.
AP Article. July 2, 1981.
L.A. Herald-Examiner. July 3, 1981.
The Spokesman-Review. March 16, 1977.
“If you could read my mind…”
July 3, 1981. Boca Raton News.
What Wild Ecstasy by John Heidenry.
UPI Article. 1988.
L.A. Herald-Examiner. July 4, 1981.
I wish that the folks who run the Wonderland Wikipedia page would clean up their erroneous phony baloney!
Source: LA Coroner Reports
Lodi News-Sentinenl. July 3, 1981.
June, 1983
I don’t know if that is John Holmes or some villain from the Old West. Is it even a photo? LOL
AP Article. July 2, 1981.
The Press-Courier. June 13, 1974
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, December 8, 1981
University of Chicago Press, June, 2000. A month before the movie aired, there was another edition of this book printed. I bet that it sells like hot cakes!
You can’t make this stuff up. News articles back then had attention to detail.
The Press-Courier. Jan. 3, 1974.
Source: Press-Courier, July 3, 1981
July 2, 1981.
Beder Clifton, the cop who knew and busted Ron Launius in the 1970s.
The Press-Courier. July 3, 1981.
The Victoria Advocate. July 19, 1996.
Contempt of court.
AP Article. October 1971.
Click to enlarge image. The Courier, July 29, 1981.
Diles and Nash sit in the holding pen at court
The Union Democrat. March 14, 1988.
Page from the Johnny Wadd comic book. Warning: Nudity.
A page from the Coroner Report
April, 1983.
Best part of researching old newspapers are the classic advertisements! I like that price!
Holmes Trial
Lodi News-Sentinel. June 9, 1982.
Milwaukee Journal. February 20, 1990.
L.A. Herald-Examiner. July 3, 1981
The Palm Beach Post. April 28, 1982.
To all of the Wonderland fans, have a Happy Easter!
The Press-Courier. December 2, 1981.
More people watched his nationally syndicated television show between 1953 and 1955 than followed I Love Lucy. Even a decade after his death, the attendance records he set at Madison Square Garden, the Hollywood Bowl, and Radio City Music Hall still stand. Arguably the most popular entertainer of the twentieth century, this very public figure nonetheless kept more than a few secrets.
Is that photo even Holmes? Ha.
The Vindicator. Sept. 9, 1988.
UPI Article. Nov. 23, 1982.
Star News. April 29, 1962.
“Live in lover…”
UPI Article. Dec. 5, 1982.
Marysville-Yuba Appeal Democrat. March 17, 1982.
They can’t pin this one on Squeaky! She was in prison at the time.
Lots of typos in this article. Someone hire a proofreader!!
The Glasgow Herald. Oct 15, 1982.