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- ↑ Wolfe, Donald H. The last days of Marilyn Monroe, page 8, 1998, ISBN 0-688-16288-6
- ↑ Franklin, Lynn. The Beverly Hills Murder File, page 112, (2002), ISBN 1-4033-2050-0
- ↑ Wolfe, Donald H. The last days of Marilyn Monroe, 1998, ISBN 0-688-16288-6