Clipping List for Witchcraft Article Rowan Moonstone P O Box 2105 OKC, OK 73120 1970 5/5/70 "Witchcraft Bubbles, Boils. Old Black Magic Casting New Spell," by Bill Harlett, Los Angeles Times, Positive. 5 pp. 1972 "A Bewitching Look at Covens," John Godwin, Chicago Tribune (UA) positive 1974 3/6/74 "Witchcraft Defended," Doug Domeier, Dallas Morning News, 2 pp. (UA) positive 5/19/74 "Shadows of `Old Religion' Looms Large Against Reality of Today's Society," Emma Livingstone, Richmond (Va.) Times Dispatch (UA) positive 12/5/74 "Not Satanists. Witch Fighting for Better Public Image,"a Los Angeles Times, positive. 1975 4/20/75 "Witchcraft, Its Message For Today," San Francisco Examiner, 2 pp. (UA) positive 10/31/75 "It's the Witches Day to Howl. Halloween is New Years for Practitioners," by Russell Chandler, Los Angeles Times, positive, 2 pp. 1976 1/25/76 "Witches Embroiled," Wes Hills, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (UA) neutral 2/10/76 "An Old American Custom," Linda Bernier, L.A. Times Herald, (UA) positive 8/23/76 "Parents Proud Of Witch Daughter," S.F. Chronicle (UA) neutral to negative 1977 5/77 "The Adams Family and the Grail Tradition," by Andrew E. Rothovius East/West Magazine( Positive) 8/77 "The Dragon Tradition on the New World," by Andrew E.Rothovius, East/West Magazine (positive) 1978 6/5/78 "Group That's Preparing For Witch War," S. F. Chronicle (UA) negative 10/15/78 "Bad Press Plagued Witches," Beverly Narum, Kansas City (Mo) Star (UA) positive 10/27/78 "Ghosts of Halloween," Darci Vanderhoff, Dallas Morning News (IHP) neutral 1979 2/9/79 "The Legend(s) of John Todd," Editorial, Christianity Today,(S. Crocker) neutral to positive + 9&10/79 "Halloween? God Has A Better Idea," Ted Roberts, Virtue Magazine (IHP) negative 1980 9/28/80 "A Convention of Witches is Viewed Darkly by Some in Amarillo," William K. Stevens, N. Y. Times (UA) neutral 10/18/80 "Witches Unwittingly Cast Prayer Spell on Amarillo," Richard A. Abrams, Austin American-Statesman, (UA) neutral 10/19/80 "Bomb Threat Interrupts Witches' Seminar in Texas," William K. Stevens, New York Times, (UA) positive 10/19/80 "Witches Dispersed by Bomb Threat," Associated Press, New Orleans Times-Picayune, (UA) positive 10/19/80 "Witches' Toil Interrupted by Bomb Threat Trouble," Richard A. Abrams, Austin American-Statesman, (UA) positive 10/20/80 "The Witches Talk, The Christians Sing," William K. Stevens, N. Y. Times, (UA) positive 10/20/80 "Texas Hexes Witches' Group," Associated Press, Chicago Tribune, (UA) positive 10/20/80 "Witches Say Amarillo `Violent,Unfriendly'," Associated Press, New Orleans Times-Picayune, (UA) positive 10/20/80 "Some Enchanted Evening," Kent Biffle, Dallas Morning News, (UA) positive 10/27/80 "A Treat (No Trick): Even Witches Can Be Good," Georgie Anne Geyer, L.A.Times (UA) positive 10/31/80 "Mother of Seven Studies Nightly to Become A Witch," Stephanie Sansom, Daily Californian, (UA) positive 1981 1981- "Forensic Sciences Aspects of Santeria, A Religious Cult of African Origin," C.V.Wetli & R. Martinez, Journal of Forensic Sciences, (CAN) neutral to negative 2/18/81 "Dungeons and Dragons, The Occult Goes to School," by Bob Elmer, The Olympis News, Olympia Wash, BADD, negative 5/10/81 "High Priestess Seldom Leaves Mythic Domain," Gloria Ohland, Dallas Times Herald, (IHP) negative 6/81 "Witchcraft In America," Us Magazine, 3 pp., (BE) positive 9/27/81 "Ways of the Covens Flourishing in Secret," by Bill Lazarus, New Haven Register, (UA) positive 10/31/81 "A Spirited Subject, Tracing the Religious ,Secular Roots of Halloween," Pat Zajac, Ft. Worth Star Telegraph, (IHP) neutral 1982 2/14/82 "Witch Who Can Read Your Body Like The Palm of Your Hand," by Cynthis Raymond, Los Angeles Times, 2 pp., positive 10/20/82 "An Evangelical Feminist Confronts The Goddess," Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, Ph.D., Christian Century, (UA) neutral 10/31/82 "A House Is Not A Home, But The Dogs Are The Pits," Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 1983 3/3/83 "Fiscal Woes Hex Witches Convention," Dallas Morning News, (IHP) neutral 6/24/83 "Law Allows Casting Spells If You Do It For Free," Dallas Morning News, (IHP) neutral 7/11/83 "Sacrifices, Spirits Part of Miami Life," by Barry Bearak, 2 pp., neutral 8/83 "Brujeria: Manifestations of Palo Mayombe in South Florida," C.V. Wetli & Robert Martinez, Journal of the Fla. Med. Assn. (C.A.N.) neutral to negative 10/12/83 "Witchcraft: A Real But Controversial Way of Life," Edna Boone Johnson, Birmingham (Ala.) News, 2 pp., (UA) neutral 10/21/83 "Witchcraft: An Inside View," J. Gordon Melton, Christianity Today, 4 pp., positive 11/5/83 "Witches, Paganists Eschew Satanism Study Says," John Dart, L.A. Times, (UA) positive 11/7/83 "Americans Spend Millions on Occultism," Cindy Skrzycki, Dallas Morning News, (IHP) negative 1984 1/14/84 "Youth Claims Cult Gave Him Body of Baby," Cindy Rugeley, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 1/14/84 "Drug Raid Turns up Baby's Bones," Anne Reifenberg, Dallas Morning News, (IHP) negative 3/9/84 "She Sees Witchcraft In Loss of College Job," John Crust & L.W. McGarry, L.A. Times, (UA) positive 3/23/84 "The Devil and Colorado's Young," by Leslie Petrovski, Up The Creek, (Denver, CO), 2 pp., negative (CuCO) 4/22/84 "Lucas Says Cult Inspired Killings," Gayle Reaves, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (C.A.N.) negative 4/23/84 "Murders in the Name of the Devil," Sacramento Union 5/22/84 "Satan Worship Uplifted on NBC," NFD Journal, (IHP) negative 6/1984 "Satan Worship Rituals on the Increase," Battle Cry Publications 6/22/84 "Police Raid Religious Commune," Ft. Wayne News-Sentinel, (C.A.N) negative 6/24/84 "Ex-Warlock Fights the Satanism Cults," by Wynne Bilby, Sunday Denver Post, negative, (CuCo) 7/8/84 "Youth Arrested in `Cult' Murder Takes Own Life," Newport Daily Press, Newport News (VA), (B.A.D.D.) negative 7/8/84 "Youth in Devil Cult Is Found Hanged," Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 7/8/84 "6 Fetuses Found in Fire Rubble," Sacramento Union 7/9/84 "Teen's Cult Leaves Sinister Scar on City," Margaret Hornblower, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 7/15/84 " Drugs Changed Life of Teen Charged in Satanic Killing," Pat Milton, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 7/15/84 "Voodoo In Brazil: A Way of Life," Stephen G. Bloom, Dallas Life Magazine, (IHP) neutral 7/18/84 "Shock Waves of Teen's Death Shake Long Island Suburb," Michael Coakley, Ft. Wayne News-Sentinel, (CAN) negative 8/17/84 "Hamlet In England Gives Witch The Devil Over Plans For Coven," Elizabeth Grice, Dallas Morning News, (IHP) neutral 8/17/84 "Yorkshire In Devil of a Row Over Witches Coven Moving In," Elizabeth Grice, L.A. Times, (UA) neutral 8/23/84 "Nine Are Apprehended in Area Cult Setting," Centralia (CA) Sentinel, (B.A.D.D.) negative 9/16/84 "Matter of Mind Control," Ron Hutchinson, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 11/4/84 "Game Suspected as Factor in Boys Deaths," Dallas Morning News, (IHP) negative 11/10/84 "Hazardous Horoscopes? Scientists Ask Papers For Disclaimer to Warn Gullible Stargazer," (IHP) negative 11/15/84 "It's a Rare Medium Who is Well Done," Letters to Anne Landers, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, (IHP) negative 1985 1/85 "Satanists Vandalize Churches," The Christian Enquirer 1/19/85 "Arlington Teen Kills Himself in Front of Class," Lorraine Ianello, Dallas Times-Herald, (IHP) negative 1-31-85 "Is Dungeons and Dragons Game a Macabre Influence On Teens?," Howard Witt, Dallas Morning News, (IHP) negative 2/85 "Magic: A Deadly Solution," Denver Magazine, 6 pp., negative (CuCo) 3/15/85 "Rock'n'Roll Sermon Nets Listeners, Doubters," Marlene Perrin, Iowa City Press Citizen, (CAN) neutral 4/17/85 "Satanist Gathering Suspected," The Courier (Findlay, OH), (CAN) negative 4/18/85 "Rumor Bedevils Proctor & Gamble," Margot Hornblower, The Washington Post, neutral 4/25/85 "P&G Drops Logo: Cites Satan Rumors: Man in Moon Loses a Job," Sandra Salmans, New York Times, neutral 5/19/85 "Occult Took Me To Brink of Death, Priest Tells," by Peter Haran, Sunday Mail, Australia, (B.A.D.D.) negative 5/29/85 "Wise Guys - And Newspapers - Still Bedevil P&G About It's Infamous Corporate Logo," by John Bussey, Wall Street Journal, humorous. 6/18/85 "Portsmouth Family Victim of Gruesome Vandalism," by George Shadroui, Virginian Pilot 6/28/85 "Strange Case - Quartet Guilty of Child Molestation," by Charles Postell, Albany (GA) Herald, (B.A.D.D.) negative 7&8/85 "By the Power Invested in Me," by Scott James , Liberty Magazine, (JH) positive 7/8/85 "Satanic Bible In Public Libraries," Rev. Roger Hudson, Update Magazine (WATCH) negative *7/8/85 "Satanic Cult" (AP) negative 7/13/85 "Satanic Cults Termed `Present Danger'," Marjorie Rommel, Chicago Sun-Times, (CAN) negative *7/14/85 "Satanic Slaying," San Francisco (AP) negative 7/29/85 "Satanism Haunts Tales of Child Sex Abuse," John Crewdson, Chicago Tribune, (B.A.D.D.) negative 8/23/85 "Children Allege Animal Sacrifices," by Anne Pifine, Nevada Appeal, Carson City (NV), (B.A.D.D.) negative 9/2/85 "Satanic Killing," (AP) negative 9/15/85 "They Turn To Magic, Not Satan," George Flynn, San Diego Union, (UA) positive 9/15/85 "Devil Worship: What's Behind It?," Mary Flood, Houston Post, (B.A.D.D.) negative 9/15/85 "Satanists Blend into Society," Houston Post (B.A.D.D.) negative 9/16/85 "Night Stalker," People Magazine, 3 pp., (IHP) negative 9/19/85 "Witch Says She is Victim of Job Bias," George Flynn, San Diego Union, (UA) positive 9/22/85 "Cult Movement Growing; Outcome Bears Watching," by Georgie Anne Geyer, El Paso Times, (B.A.D.D.) negative 9/24/85 "Satanism, Cult of the 1980's," Georgie Anne Geyer, Dallas Morning News, (IHP) negative 10/11/85 "Pentagram Not Evil," Letter to the Editor, Lurline Jennings, L.A. Herald Examiner, (LJ) positive 10/15/85 "Obstacles Don't Deter Witches' Worship," Gayle White, Atlanta Journal, 2 pp., (UA) positive 10/25/85 "Man Charged in Stalker Murder," USA Today, (B.A.D.D.) negative 10/31/85 "Witches Aren't Flying Very High In Today's Culture," Lucretia Steiger, San Diego Union, (UA) neutral to positive 10/31/85 "What a Halloween Haul! Snickers, an Apple and the New Testament," by Dale D. Buss, Wall Street Journal (neutral) 10/31/85 "There's Trouble Brewing For Witches This Halloween," Jan Lindstrom, San Gabriel Valley, L.A. Herald-Examiner, (LJ) neutral to positive 11/13/85 "A New Broom," Oklahoma Gazette, positive 11/23/85 "Sex Slave Keeper Receives 104 Years," Ft. Worth Star Telegram, (IHP) negative 11/28/85 "Tax Exemption for Witches Haunts Congress," Paula Fisher, The Wanderer, 2 pp., (IHP) positive 12/1/85 "Horse Owner Fears Cult at Blame in Mutilation," Dallas Morning News, (IHP) negative 12/17/85 "Cult Member Lacks Remorse for Turture Death of Thimm," Wyoming State Tribune, (B.A.D.D.) negative 12/31/85 "Brazil Clergy Tacitly Approves Cult Worship," Bryna Brennan, Dallas Times Herald, (IHP) neutral 1986 1/86 "Witches, ACLU Foil Helms, Casting Off His Evil Curse," by Rebecca Pitman, Washingtonian, positive 1/3/86 "Satan Cult Site Found," by Debbie Stone, Montgomery Journal, (BADD), negative 1/8/86 "Devil Worship Prompts Arrest," Newport News (VA) Daily Press 1/86 "The Devil Made Me Do It," Dr. Joel Norris & Jerry Allen Patter, Penthouse, 9 pp., (CAN) negative 1/26/86 "Lure of New Age Philosophy Has Biblical Scholar Worried," by Bill Husted, Rocky Mountain News, (CuCo) negative 2/4/86 "Letter To Mike Warnke Ministries," by Lt. Larry M. Jones, (IHP) negative 2/16/86 "Fad or Fanatic Cult?," Diana Washington, El Paso Times, (BADD) negative 2/16/86 "Some Call it a Cult; Others A Religion," Diana Washington, El Paso Times, (BADD) negative 2/16/86 "WATCH Network Keeps Eye On Occult," Diana Washington, El Paso Times, (BADD) negative 2/16/86 "El Paso Area Is Dotted With Apparent Ritual Sites," Diana Washington, El Paso Times, (BADD) negative 2/16/86 "Selfishness is the Point of Satanism," Diana Washington, El Paso Times, (BADD) negative 2/20/86 "Monroe Officials Link Teen Death To Satanism," by Joe Swickard, Detroit Free Press, (BADD) negative 2/25/86 "Prosecutor To Seek Death in Devil Worship Killings," Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune, (CAN) negative 2/26/86 "Angel of Satan On Trial," Northwest Herald, Crystal Lake (IL), (CAN) negative 2/27/86 "Teen Guilty in Ax Murder," Northwest Herald, Crystal Lake (IL), (CAN) negative * 3/3/86 "Kern Molest," (AP/CMBBS) San Francisco, CA negative * 3/3/86 "Finders" (AP/CMBBS) neutral * 3/7/86 "Canbriefs" (AP/CMBBS) Calgary, Alberta * 3/17/86 "Satanic Farm Field," Greeley (CO), (AP) Negative 3/19/86 "Library Refuses to Ban Book On Witches," Connie Petty, Albany (OR) Democrat/Herald, (ED) neutral to positive 3/20/86 "Pickets Protest Book On Witches," Carter Wood, Albany (OR) Democrat/Herald, (ED) neutral to positive * 3/20/86 "Prank Graves," (AP/CMBBS) Yontis, TX, Weird * 3/28/86 "Chef Murder," Flemington, NJ, (AP) negative 4/2/86 "Letter To Warnke Ministries," Glenn Gibbs, (IHP) negative * 4/3/86 "Son of Sam," (AP/CMBBS) negative * 4/14/86 "Grave Robbers," Pottsville, AR, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 4/20/86 "Satanic Rumor," (AP/CMBBS) Huntsville, AL, negative 4/22/86 "Boy 14, Accused in Satan Assault," Andrew Herman, Chicago Sun-Times, (CAN) negative 4/22/86 "Spell of Unemployment," Cy Egan, Woman's World Weekly, (UA) positive * 4/22/86 "Teenage Satanism," (AP CMBBS) Salt Lake City, UT, negative * 4/23/86 "Sex Trial," Woody Baird, Memphis, Tenn. (AP/CMBBS) negative 4/22/86 "Satan Bible Feud Linked to Slaying," Susanne Burks, Albuquerque Journal, (BADD) negative 4/22/86 "Cults: Growing Problem Among Nevadans," Dorothy Kosich, Carson City Nevada Appeal, (BADD) negative * 4/24/86 "Night Stalker," Sun Manning, Los Angeles, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 4/24/86 "Sex Trial," Woody Baird, Memphis, TN (AP/CMBBS) negative * 4/25/86 "Sex Trial II," Woody Baird, Memphis, TN, (AP/CMBBS) negative 4/27/86 "Satan Worship Called Dangerous, Growing," Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune, (IHP) negative * 5/4/86 "Satanic Cults" Chattanooga, TN (AP/CMBBS) negative 5/4/86 "Devil Did It! A British Man Nets $313,000," Joseph Lelyveld, New York Times Sunday, neutral 5/7/86 "Teenagers, Rock'n'roll and Satan," Judith Graffam, Press Enterprise (Riverside, CA), (BADD) negative 5/7/86 "Cults Are Dangerous, Says Vatican Document," Denver Catholic Register, (CuCo) negative 5/13/86 "Teen To Stand Trial As Adult in 3 Deaths," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman, negative * 5/13/86 "Vandalism," (AP/CMBBS) Ft. Collins, CO 5/20/86 "Charleston Rector Quits Says He's Been Bewitched," Charlotte Observer, (JM) neutral to strange * 5/24/86 "Party Death," (AP/CMBBS) East Lansing, MI 5/29/86 "Witchcraft Issue Heats Up School Censorship Battle," Fred Grimm, Charlotte Observer, (JM) negative 6/86 "Violent Ritualistic Victimization: An Attack on the Mind, Body, and Spirit," Florangel M. Mendez, NCASA News, (BADD) negative * 6/1/86 "Child Sex," (AP/CMBBS) 6/5/86 "The Noble Search For Devil Worshippers And Other Godless Commies, Q&A with Deputy Sherrif Dave Gaerin," San Diego Reader, 12 pp., (UA) negative 6/6/86 "Witchcraft: A Persecuted Religion," Letter to the Ed. by Adrian Russell, Charlotte Observer, (JM) positive 6/7/86 "2 Ex-Va. Students Quizzed in London About Stabbing Deaths," by Tom Sharwood, Washington Post, (BADD) negative * 6/7/86 "Voodoo Incident," Dallas, TX, (AP/CMBBS) negative 6/10/86 "Meet a Witch Plan Brews up Parent Protest," Los Angeles Times, positive. 6/11/86 "Reader Warns Against Lies of Metaphysics," Letter to Ed. by Don Watson, Oklahoma Gazette negative 6/12/86 "Pagans By God," Letter to the Ed. by Patrick McKinnion, San Diego Reader (UA) positive 6/17/86 "Groups Unite to Fight Growing Teen Satanism," Susan Allen, USA Today, (BADD) negative 6/24/86 "Sex Crimes Lead To Guilty Plea," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative 6/25/86 "Each of us Holds Potential of God As His Children," letter to Ed. by Denise Rodgers, Oklahoma Gazette positive 6/25/86 "Picketing Coven," Oklahoma Gazette positive 6/26/86 "View Both Sides of Mind Control," Letter to Ed. by Keith Gibson, Oklahoma Gazette negative 7/86 "Let Us Prey," Stephen J. Parker, Newlook, 4 pp., (UA) negative & VERY strange * 7/7/86 "Satanic Slaying," San Francisco, (AP/CMBBS) negative 7/9/86 "Study of Metaphysics Can Be Frightening," Letter to Ed. by TMB, Oklahoma Gazette negative 7/9/86 "Pomona College Witch Studying Wicca Ways," Dick Roraback, Los Angeles Times, 4 pp., positive 7/17/86 "Christian Parents Blast `The Wizard of Oz' At Trial" Daily Oklahoman neutral 7/23/86 "Ex-Cityan Charged In Death," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative * 7/23/86 "Sex Trial," Woody Baird, Memphis TN, (CMBBS) negative * 7/25/86 "Satanic Crime," (AP/CMBBS) Macon, GA * 7/26/86 "Preschool Molest," Linde Deutsch, L.A. (AP) negative * 7/26/86 "Strange Slaying," Bunnel, FL (AP/CMBBS) negative 8/26/86 "Not Even In Whispers," Letter to the Ed. by B.J. Stenberg, Portland Oregonian (ED) positive 9/86 "Isis Has Devil of a Time With Network Television," Isis Newsletter, positive 9/86 "Bewitching Salem," National Geographic Traveler, positive * 9/2/86 "Satanic Killing" (AP/CMBBS) negative * 9/2/86 "Satanic Cult," North Carolina, (AP/CMBBS) negative 9/22/86 "Satanism Influenced Teen, Defense Says," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative 9/23/86 "Trial Expected to Include Testimony About Satanism," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative 9/25/86 "Teen Drew Pictures In Blood, Former Co-Worker Testifies," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman , negative 9/27/86 "Suspect Reported Seeing Demons Fly," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman, negative 9/30/86 "Macy, Attorney Argue In Murder Trial," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman,negative 10/86 "America's Best Kept Secret," John Frattarola, Passport Magazine, 12 pp., (WATCH), VERY NEGATIVE 10/86 "Demon Possession," Raul Ries, Passport Magazine, (WN) negative 10/1/86 "Testimony of Psychologists Conflicts," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative 10/2/86 "Teen Guilty of Killings, Jury Rules," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative 10/3/86 "Teen Killer Gets Death," Nolan Clay, Daily Oklahoman negative 10/5/86 "Teen Ager's Murder Trial Presented Basics of Satanism," Nolan Clay, Sunday Oklahoman negative 10/7/86 "Fantasy Game Victim of Undeserved Attack," Letter to Ed. by Kerry Tolan, Daily Oklahoman positive 10/10/86 "Expert: Voodoo Chicken Disease Could Threaten Other Poultry," Tallahassee Democrat, (CAN) neutral to negative 10/12/86 "A Devilish Choice Noted," Letter to the Ed. by R. Lynn Green, Daily Oklahoman neutral 10/12/86 "Modern Witches Try To Improve Ancient Image," Jenkin Lloyd-Jones, Daily Oklahoman positive 10/15/86 "Game Harmless," Letter to the Ed. by KDH, Daily Oklahoman positive 10/16/86 "Evil One Plotting Against America," Letter to Ed. by S. Smith, Daily Oklahoman negative 10/25/86 "Dungeons and Dragons Devilish Game," Letter to Editor by PJP, Daily Oklahoman, negative 10/26/86 "In League With the Devil," Glenn Gibbons, Jr, Portland Oregonian,(ED), negative 10/30/86 "Lawmen Tire of Haunting Rumor," Chris Kinyon, Daily Oklahoman, neutral * 10/30/86 "Satan Worship," Levelland, TX, (AP/BBS) * 11/6/86 "Devil Worshippers" (AP/CMBBS) 11/12/86 "Fantasy Games, Deadly Fun?" Patricia Hillyer, Denver Catholic Register, 3 pp., (CuCo) negative 11/14/86 "Rezoning For Wiccans Denied," Wisconsin State Journal (CNN) neutral 11/14/86 "Wiccan Priestess To Fight Ban By Iowa County Board," Gene Conrad, The Capital Times, Madison (WI), (CNN) neutral * 11/14/86 "Mysterious Remains," (CMBBS) negative 11/23/86 Letters to the Ed., Portland Oregonian, Re: "In League With The Devil" (positive): "Panning Pan," Michael Dion, positive "Benevolent Gathering," Norma Joyce, positive "Takeoff on Tabloids," Mark Van Dyke, positive "No Devil Devotion," The Rev. Nestor Perala, positive "Hopkins Hardly Holy," Frank C. Johnson, positive * 11/24/86 "Grave Robbing," Brownburg, IN, (AP/CMBBS) * 11/27/86 "Child Sex," Memphis, TN, (AP/CMBBS) negative 12/86 "The Rules, the Roles, The Risks of Dungeons and Dragons," Richard White, The (Va. Beach, VA) Standard, (BADD) negative * 12/12/86 "Cistern Death," Carthage, MO (AP/CMBBS) * 12/18/86 "Cult Abuse," Ric Leyva, L.A. (AP/CMBBS) 12/9/86 "A Boy's Love of Satan Ends In Murder, a Death Sentence,and Grisly Memories," Michelle Green, People Magazine (IHP) negative 12/11/86 "Satanic Probe," (AP/CMBBS) Lincoln City, OR 1987 1/27/87 "Shirley MacLaine Movie Called a Fraud," Letters to the Ed. by Don Watson, Daily Oklahoman, negative 2/87 "Children of Yoruba," Rod Davis, Southern Magazine, 11 pp., (JM), neutral to positive 2/87 "Satanism: The Law Enforcement Response," Robert J. Barry, National Sherrif, 4 pp., (CAN) negative 2/87 "Crimes of the Occult," Carole Allen w/ Pat Metoyer, Police Magazine, 13 pp., (WLPA) negative 2/8/87 "Maclaine Failed In Search for God," Letter to the Ed. by Jo Anne Coleman, Daily Oklahoman, negative 2/8/87 Letters to the Editor, Daily Oklahoman, Re:"Out on a Limb" "Don't Condemn," R. Scott Taylor, positive "Satan Fooling People," Greta Nikkel, negative "Stop Arguing," Karem Kemler, positive 2/8/87 "Telephone Threats to Children Put Fla. Police on Armed Alert," Sunday Oklahoman, neutral 2/13/87 "Double Whammy, 13th, Full Moon," Eldon Barrett & Maureen McDonald, USA Today, neutral to positive 2/13/87 "Fla. Child Abuse Probe Minimizes Satanism Link," Timothy McQuay, USA Today, neutral to positive * 2/15/87 "Satanic worship," (AP/CMBBS) * 3/4/87 "Cult Calls," San Jose, CA, (AP/CMBBS) neutral to negative * 3/7/87 "Margo McKee," S.J. Guffey, Moses Lake, WA (AP/CMBBS) negative * 3/14/87 "Cult Probe," Deming, NM (AP/CMBBS) * 3/14/87 "Cult," Deming, NM (AP/CMBBS) negative * 3/15/87 "High School Principal Says Allegations of Satanic Cult Overblown," Deming, NM (AP/CMBBS) 3/15/87 "Police Battling Satan's Evil Shadow," Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News, (CuCo) negative 3/15/87 "Satanic Gang Rears Its Head With Graffiti," Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News, (CuCO) negative 3/15/87 "Area Rates As Inferno For Occult," Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News, (CuCo) negative 3/15/87 "Police Probing Reports of Satanic Cult in N.M.," Rocky Mountain News, (AP/CuCo) negative 3/16/87 "Killer Blames Satan For Turn To Crime," Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News, 2 pp., (CuCo) negative 3/16/87 "Adolescents Susceptible to Satanism," Rocky Mountain News Staff, Rocky Mountain News, (CuCo) negative 3/16/87 "Evidence Points to Satanic Crimes in State," Rocky Mountain News Staff, Rocky Mountain News, (CuCo) negative * 3/16/87 "Colorado Satanism," Denver, CO, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 3/21/87 "Finders," Ed Birk, (AP/CMBBS) * 3/21/87 "Jury Recommends Death for Cult Slayer," Susan Kuczka, Wheaton, IL, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 3/23/87 "Manson Followers Run Prison," 3/24/87 "Into the Dark," Ben Fenwick, Oklahoma Daily, neutral to negative 3/26/87 "Clarification Re: Into the Dark," Letter to the Ed. by Bob Bursick, Oklahoma Daily, neutral * 3/26/87 "Canadian Witch," (AP/CMBBS) positive * 3/28/87 "Chef Murder," Flemington NJ, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 3/30/87 "Satanic Signs," Oxford, MI (AP/CMBBS) 4/87 "Which Is Witch," Letter to Police Magazine by A.J. Monaghan & C. Allen Reed, positive * 4/2/87 "Watson Unremorseful for Manson Family Killings, Psychiatrists Say," Michael Malinski, San Louis Obispo, CA, (CMBBS) negative 4/2/87 "Prayer Session Turns Into A Devil Of a Time," Albany (OR) Democrat, (ED) neutral to positive * 4/13/87 "Music Protest," Joel Williams, Dallas, TX, (AP/CMBBS) negative 4/15/87 "Brewing Pagan Political Magic," Ellie Kirzner, Now Magazine, 2 pp., (ED) positive 4/16/87 "Little House of Horrors," Terry E. Johnson, Newsweek * 5/3/87 "Satanic Cults," (AP/CMBBS) * 5/4/87 "Grave Robbing," Westminster, MD, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 5/5/87 "Wyoming Satanic Worship," Riverton, WY, (CMBBS) negative 5/6/87 "Occult Crimes," Jim Bryant, Police Magazine, 5 pp., (WLPA) negative * 5/6/87 "Ma, I'm No Warlock," by Dana Kennedy, (AP/CMBBS) neutral * 5/6/87 "Priest Charges," (AP/CMBBS) negative * 5/7/87 "Ritualistic Abuse," Roy Formanek, Chicago, (AP) negative 5/9/87 "Salem Has The Nation, Media Spellbound," Mark Pillsbury, Salem (MA), News, (WLPA) positive 5/10/87 "Cults Legal, But Can Be Dangerous," Harry Saltzgraver, Pueblo (CO) Chieftan, (CuCo) negative 5/11/87 "Two Teens Testify In Sexual Attack Case," Daily Oklahoman, negative * 5/11/87 "Voodoo Thieves," Linda Jones, Detroit News, (CMBBS) negative * 5/12/87 "Satanic Sheets," Laguna Niguel, CA (AP/CMBBS) silly 5/13/87 "Arkansas Man Held In Attack On His Parents," Daily Oklahoman, negative 5/13/87 "A Political Potion. `Witch' Cabot In Mayoral Run," Mark Pillsbury, Salem (MA) News, (WLPA), negative * 5/14/87 "Manson Disciple," San Louis Obispo (CA), (AP/CMBBS) negative 5/21/87 "Prison's Chaplaincy Program Needs More Counseling Staff," Bismarck (ND) Tribune, (PW) neutral to positive * 5/25/87 "Satanic Worship," Michigan City, IN (AP/CMBBS) negative * 5/28/87 "Witch Mayor," (AP/CMBBS) positive 5/29/87 "Witch Casts Spell On Race," Mark Pillsbury, Salem (MA) News, (WLPA) positive * 5/30/87 "Devilish Invitations," Jeffersonville, IN, (AP) silly 6/87 "Crimes of the Occult Not A Witch Hunt: Editorial," Gregg A. Payne, Police Magazine, (WLPA) neutral to negative 6/4/87 "Writers Find Salvo's Remarks Offensive To Witches," Letters to the Ed., Salem Evening News, "No Passing Fad," Christine Dumas, positive "Apology Due," Claudia Dremann, positive "Here To Stay," B.J. Stenberg, positive "Hatred Perpetuated," Tina Sciola, positive "Never Again," Jo and James Dixon, positive "Long Lasting Fad," Cathy Beer, positive * 6/20/87 "Witches Gather," Lake Tawakoni, TX, (AP/CMBBS) positive 7/4/87 "Rainbow Nation: 60's Live Again," Mike Foley, The Gastonia Gazette, neutral to negative 7/4/87 "Counterculture Tribes Townspeople Co-Existing," Mike Foley, Gastonia Gazette, neutral to negative * 7/17/87 "Devil Worship," Salem, MA, (AP/CMBBS) negative 7/24/87 Letters to the Ed., Prince George's Journal, "Questions Authority to Pray to `Our Mother'" by Rodgers Gore (CS) negative 8/1/87 Letters to the Ed., Prince George's Journal, "Religious Tolerance Respect Urged," by Cybele Selene, (CS) positive 8/87 "Unplugging the New Age," Tim Minnery, Focus on the Family Magazine, neutral 8/22/87 "Reputation Undeserved, Practicing Witch Claims," Letter to Ann Landers, Daily Oklahoman, positive 9/87 New Woman Magazine -- "Witchcraft," Joan Scobey, 5 pp., positive; "Altered States of Mind", Joan Scobey, positive; "One Witch's Story", Lois Bourne, positive 9/5/87 "Witchcraft Connection Not True," Letter to Dear Abby, Daily Oklahoman positive 9/8/87 "Folk Sayings Can Help You Predict the Weather," Cliff Barr, National Enquirer, neutral to positive 10/2/87 "Halloween Opponents Get School to Ban Boos," Buffalo News, (BE) neutral to negative 10/11/87 "When Demons Preyed, Part 1," Edward Baumann and John O'Brien, Chicago Trubune, 2 pp. negative 10/12/87 "When Demons Preyed, Part 2," Edward Baumann and John O'Brien. The Chicago Tribune, 2 pp. negative 10/17/87 "The Brigade of Light," Jerome Klein, Creative Loafing, neutral 10/25/87 "Witches or Wimps? You Make the Call," Alex Heard, Washington Post Magazine 10/28/87 "Felines Placed on Hold," Daily Oklahoman negative 10/30/87 "Real-Life Witch Calls Coven Home," Kevan Goff-Majors, Daily Oklahoman positive 10/30/87 "Halloween Big Night for Witches," Kevan Goff-Majors, Daily Oklahoman positive 10/30/87 "Don't Deny Children the Fun of Halloween," USA Today, positive 10/30/87 "Protect Our Children From Evil of Halloween," Ralph P. Forbes, USA Today negative 10/30/87 "More Fun For Kids Than Mothers," Sherry Roberts, USA Today, neutral 10/30/87 "The Halloween Sadist, Bogyman for Our Time," Joel Best, USA Today, negative 10/30/87 "Witches: A Persecuted Minority," Leo Louis Martello, USA Today, positive 10/30/87 "Voices From Across The USA, How Do You Feel About the Celebration of Halloween?" USA Today, positive & negative 10/31/87 "Bewtiching: Covens of the '80s Don't Match Lore Stirred by Tales Of Halloween Past," Carol McGraw, Los Angeles Times, (WLPA) positive * 11/2/87 "Wyoming Satanic Rituals," Rawlings, WY, (CMBBS) negative * 11/3/87 "Satanism," San Francisco, CA, (AP/CMBBS) negative * 11/7/87 "Double Homicide," Rockford, IL, (AP)CMBBS) 11/7/87 "Satanic Material Linked to Thefts in Nichols Hills," R.L. Smith, Daily Oklahoman, negative * 11/11/87 "Devil Worship," Dennis Oliver, Hayward, CA, (AP/CMBBS) negative 11/17/87 Letters to the Ed., Daily Oklahoman "Witch Articles Glorify the Occult," by John & Helen Crawford, negative "Witch Badly Needs God," by Mark James, negative 11/20/87 "Suspects' Occultism Doubted," by Paul Shell, Daily Oklahoman, neutral * 11/20/87 "Satanic claim," San Francisco, CA, (AP/CMBBS) negative 11/22/87 "Southeast's `Witches' Dismiss Occult Rumors," Sharon Hamric, Wichita Eagle-Beacon, (LL) neutral to negative 11/27/87 "Witches in U.S. Military Forces Seeking Recognition of Religion," Daily Oklahoman, (AP) positive 11/30/87 Letters to the Ed., Daily Oklahoman "Lady Lathina Deserves Praise," by Rick Holland, positive * 12/18/87 "Unknown Children," (AP/CMBBS) 1988 1/5/88 "Ceremonial Blessing," Daily Oklahoman positive 1/7/88 "For this Detective, Staking Out Graves Is Just Part of the Job," Alex Kotlowitz, Wall Street Journal (WLPA) negative 1/8/88 "Callers Back Courses In Supernatural," Ron Davis, Springfield (MO) News Leader, (WLPA) neutral to positive 1/10/88 Letters to the Ed., Insight Magazine, Springfield (MO) News-Leader, "Springfield's Fundamentalists Seem to be on Witch Hunt" by Lee Prosser, (WLPA) positive 1/11/88 "Teen Kills Mom, Then Self," Gastonia Gazette, (RW) negative 1/12/88 "Devil Worshipper Holds Sensitive Army Post and TopBrass Say `No Problem'," Chris Fuller, The National Enquirer, negative 1/13/88 "Study Leads to Tragedy," Daily Oklahoman, negative 1/13/88 "Courses in Supernatural May Arise From Dead," RonDavis, Springfield (MO) News-Leader, (WLPA) neutral to positive 1/17/88 "Reincarnation Belief Cited in Boy's Burning," Paul Shell, Daily Oklahoman, negative 1/17/88 Letters to the Ed., Springfield (MO) News-Leader "Oppose Repression by Writing School Officials" by Nora Jennings, negative "Prejudice, Ignorance Stifle Courses in Occult," by Jim Kelley, positive "Witchcraft Courses Lure Unwary to Devil's Work," by Rev. James Mills, negative (PW) 2/1/88 "The Dawn of Religion," Sharon Begley w/ Elizabeth Jones, Newsweek (WLPA) historical 2/88 "Satanism and Crime," Criminal Intelligence Report, 5 pp., (WLPA) negative 2/10/88 Letters to the Ed., Oklahoma Gazette, "Another Hoax is Trotted Out," by Don Watson, negative 2/18/88 "Devils Work," John Pifer, Province, (PW) negative 2/28/88 "Discovery of Body May Rewrite European History," Fargo (ND) Forum. (WLPA) historical background 3/88 "Which is General Witch?" Criminal Intelligence Report (WLPA) positive 3/88 "Witchcraft in America," Criminal Intelligence Report, 10 pp., (WLPA) EXCELLENT article, very negative follow up. 3/9/88 "Sheriff Seeks Library List on Occult," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, (AP/BH) negative 3/18/88 "School Deviled by Rumors," Daily Oklahoman, (AP) negative 3/24/88 "Ultimate Evil, Ultimate Victory," Laurie Jamis, Bismarck Tribune, (PW) negative 3/24/88 "Vandals Start Fires, Paint School," Bismarck Tribune, (PW) negative 3/26/88 "Satanic Crime Increasing? Police, Therapists Alarmed," Melissa Berg, Kansas City Times, (BW) negative 3/26/88 "Therapists Unlock Horrors of Cult Abuse," Melissa Berg, Kansas City Times, (BW) negative 3/26/88 "Satanists Classified by Police," Melissa Berg, Kansas City Times, (BW) negative 3/26/88 "Fascination With Occult Spans Centuries," Melissa Berg, Kansas City Times, (BW) negative 4/2/88 "Priest Sought in Connection With Mafia Narcotics Ring," Alex Michelini & Patrice O'Shaughnessy, New York Daily News, (PW) 4/15/88 "British Lawmaker Urges Outlawing of Witchcraft," Albany (OR) Democrat-Herald, (AP/WLPA) negative 4/17/88 "State Trooper Charged With Sex Assaults," Bismarck Tribune, (PW) negative 5&6/88 "Satanism and its Relationship to Crime," Police and Security News, 2 pp., (WLPA) negative 5&6/88 "Satanic Groups Updated," Herbert Peterson, Police Marksman, 2 pp., (WLPA) negative 5/8/88 "Witches--The Lawrence-based `Web of Oz' Network Fights `Bad Witch' Stereotypes," Topeka Capital-Journal Accent, 3 pp., (WLPA) positive 5/8/88 "Canada's Most Visible Witch Seeks Acceptance of Beliefs," Jeff Bradley, Lawrence Journal World, (WLPA) positive 5/13/88 "Witch Is It To Be?" News Services (KC) positive 5/16/88 "Witches' Fight Brewing in Election of King" London Observer Service, Bismarck Tribune (PW) positive 5/16/88 "Unholy Smoke!" by News Services, Province (KC) negative 5/22/88 "Satanism Feared in Eastern Colo. Child-Abuse Case," Paul Hutchinson, Denver Post, 3 pp., (CuCo) negative 5/22/88 "4-year-old Tells Horrifying Story of Ritualistic Abuse," Paul Hutchinson, Denver Post, 2 pp., (CuCo) negative 5/29/88 "Experts Say Sheriff Needs Help on Akron Abuse Case," Paul Hutchinson, Denver Post, 2 pp., (CuCo) negative 5/29/88 "Johns Failed to File Charges on Seperate Occasions, Suit Says," Paul Hutchinson, Denver Post, (CuCo) negative 6/1/88 "Parson Urges Christians to Bedevil Satan," Mary Miller, Salem Evening News, (WLPA) negative 6/2/88 "Salem Witches: We Are NOT Satan Followers, Group Responds to Spiritual Warfare," Mary Miller, Salem Evening News, (WLPA) positive 6/7/88 "They Sat in Nude Group," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/8/88 "Borrowed Rituals," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/9/88 "Ritual Kisses," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/10/88 "Marijuana Used `As Sacrament'," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/11/88 "Cult `was really fun'," Staff Reporter, Province (KC) neutral 6/12/88 "`Witch Show' Casts a Spell," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/14/88 "Witch Spurns Devil Worship," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/16/88 "Satanic `Reminders'," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/17/88 "Pace Church Members Consign Immoral Toys to Trash Bin," Allison Smith, Pensacola (FL) News-Journal, (WLPA) negative 6/17/88 "Evil May be Child's Play, Author Says," Dave Goodwin, Pensacola News-Journal, 2 pp., (WLPA) negative 6/22/88 "Witch Accuser Ousted," John Trethewey, Province, (KC) positive 6/23/88 "Holy War?" Province, (KC) positive 6/23/88 "Coven God `is Christ'," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 6/24/88 "`They'd Kill Jesus'," Staff Reporter, Province, (KC) neutral 6/29/88 "He Listens to the Devil," Barbara McLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 7/3/88 "Spellbinding Trial," Barbara Maclintock, Province,(KC) neutral 7/3/88 "Symbols Tied to Satan," Barbara MacLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 7/5/88 "She Thought She Was Going to Die," Barbara MacLintock, Province, (KC) neutral 7/6/88 "Little Cult on the Prarie?" Twin Cities Reader, (WLPA) negative 7/11/88 "Age-Old Fear of New Age Concerns," Derk Kinnane Roelofsma, Insight Magazine, (WLPA) negative 7/13/88 "Witch Query Denied," Don Hauka, Province, (KC) neutral 7/14/88 "Two Stillwater Teens Facing Death Charge," Ellen Knickmeyer, Daily Oklahoman, neutral 7/15/88 "Sun A Satanist, Defence Argues," Don Hauka, Province, (KC) neutral 7/17/88 "Libel Trial Seeks Naked Truth," Don Hauka, Province, (KC) neutral 7/20/88 "Witch Wins -- Jury Says Televangelist Libelled Lion Serpent Sun. Sun Was Libelled," Don Hauka, Province, (KC) neutral 7/21/88 "Appeal Mulled," Don Hauka, Province, (KC) neutral 7/21/88 "Thor's Back!" Province, (KC) positive 7/21/88 "Violence on Plane," Province, (KC) negative 7/26/88 "Devil Worshiping Kids; Shocking Confession, We Killed Chickens, Dogs, Cats, and a Teenage Girl To Please Satan!" Jack Alexander, Weekly World News, negative 7/26/88 "Ex-Cult Leader Gives Bloodcurdling Account of Evil Rite; I Saw a Virgin Sacrificed - in the Name of Satan," Dick Donovan, Weekly World News, negative 8/7/88 "Devil Worship Hits the Coastal Bend," Shelley Emling, Corpus Christi Caller Times, (IOC) negative 8/7/88 "Satanism `Sucked In' Local Boy," Shelley Emling, Corpus Christi Caller Times, (IOC) negative 8/8/88 "Teen Satanism Alarms Area Mental-Health Officials," Shelley Emling, Corpus Christi Caller Times, (IOC) negative 8/9/88 "Area Citizens Report Satanism Evidence, Officials Say," Shelly Emling, Corpus Christi Caller Times, (IOC) negative 8/9/88 "Dealing With Satanism, Personal Problems Underlie Cultism, Health Workers Say," Cindy Tumiel w/ Shelley Emling, Corpus Christi Caller Times (IOC) negative 8/11/88 "Crisis Services Flooded by Calls on Satanic Cults," Dave Ferman, Corpus Christi Caller Times, (IOC) negative 8/12/88 "Vandals Batter Carson Church, Flasher Rectory," Maureen Willenbring, Bismarck Tribune, (PW) negative 8/14/88 "Demonic Possession," Shelley Emling, Corpus Christi Caller Times (IOC) negative 8/14/88 "History Matches Evil Spirits With Good Ones," Rosemary Barnes, Corpus Christi Caller Times, (IOC) negative ARTICLES OF INDETERMINATE ORIGIN AND DATE "Your Favorite Christmas Greenery Has the Power to Repel Demons," (BE) neutral "Which Goddess Represents Your Attitudes & Traits?" (BE) neutral "A Bewitching Bash," (BE) neutral "Witch `Church' Gains Exemption," (BE) neutral "Witch Sues College For Holidays Off," (BE) neutral to positive "Convict Sues for Right To Practice Witchcraft In Prison," (BE) positive "Witches Are Tax Exempt," Lewis Clifton, (BE) neutral to positive "20th Century Witches: A Thoroughly Civilized Lot," Paula Vogel, (BE) positive) "Fire Goddess Jinxes Filchers," Gerda Klein, (BE) neutral to positive "Witch-Hunting by Taxation," Daniel Jussim, The Bateman Archives, (BE) positive "45 Are Arrested Trying to Crash Stonehenge Rite," (UPI/BE) neutral "Modern-Day Witch Uses Phone Rather than Broomstick to Cast Her Spells," (BE) VERY POSITIVE "How Modern-Day Witches Use Their White Magic to Perform `Helpful' Miracles," Jim Barnard, (BE) positive "Witches Get Into Halloween Spirit," (AP/BE) positive "Witches Are Becoming Hospital Nurses! .. With Shocking Success," (BE) positive "They'll Get Head Start on Solstice," Mike Vogel, (BE) neutral "Druids, Hippies Ring in Solstice At Stonehenge," (UPI/BE) neutral "Investigating Satanic Cults," Robert Gillespie, (CuCo) negative "Youth Tells of 2 Years at Satanic Meeting," Pueblo, CO, 2 pp., (CuCo) negative "Girl Soon Learned of Pain," Pueblo CO, 2 pp., (CuCo) negative " The Strange "Case of Dianne Cullam," 2 pp., (KC) neutral