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433, 434; and drugs, 352; and Elvis’s American recordings, 472–73; and Elvis’s drug use, 434, 515; and Elvis’s girlfriends on tour, 552; and Elvis’s guns, 500, 543; and Elvis’s health, 406; and Elvis’s increasing interest in sex, 422; and Elvis’s Los Angeles homes, 425; and Elvis’s weight, 414, 530–31; and Fortas’ drug dependency, 412–13; in Hawaii, 414; in Hollywood, 436; and Jarvis-Elvis meeting, 472; joins entourage, 238, 352; and Jones’ “Green, Green Grass of Home,” 428; in Las Vegas, 393, 394, 478; and McGuire-Elvis meeting, 393, 394; as Memphis Mafia foreman, 403–4, 411; and Parker, 411, 436; personal background of, 238; and Priscilla-Captain Beaulieu’s relationship, 305; and Priscilla-Elvis relationship, 374–75, 401, 439, 520, 546; and Priscilla’s Christmas visit to Graceland, 374–75; and splintering of entourage, 412; and Stanley-Elvis relationship, 532; and Thompson-Elvis relationship, 546, 562; and Wood (Anita)-Elvis relationship, 238, 239

Lacker, Patsy, 388, 412, 414, 419

Lake Tahoe, Nevada; Elvis’s performances at, 513, 535

Landau, Laurenz, 315–16

Langdon, Sue Ane, 395, 413

Lange, Hope, 333–34

Lanza, Mario, 212, 301, 477, 491

Las Vegas, Nevada: Elvis’s drug use in, 543–44, 545; Elvis in, 142–47, 197, 208, 224, 226, 230, 294, 332–33, 362–63, 369, 386, 393–94, 425–26, 454, 463, 464, 471–72, 475, 477–83, 485, 486, 488, 490–91, 508, 509, 515, 516, 518, 520, 526, 529, 533, 536, 541–42, 544, 555–56, 561, 567, 572, 582–83, 584; Elvis’s unpredictable behavior in, 543; fans in, 486–87, 526–27, 534; Priscilla and Elvis’s wedding in, 440; threats against Elvis in, 489. See also specific person

Lauderdale Courts (Memphis housing project), 46–47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 59, 67, 166, 237, 337, 374, 493

law enforcement: Elvis’s interest in, 499–500, 507–8. See also police

Lawhon Elementary School, 28, 29, 31, 32

LeGault, Lance, 328, 389

Leigh, Barbara, 484, 492–93, 495–98, 500, 510, 511, 516, 520, 575

Leigh, Suzanna, 415–16, 418, 604

Lewis, Jerry Lee, 198, 301, 321, 377

Liberace, 145, 292, 478, 526

Life magazine, 233, 318, 486

Lime, Yvonne, 220, 227–29

Lipton, Peggy, 513–14, 525

Lisa Marie (plane), 571, 596

Little Anthony, 460

Little, Barbara, 375, 435–36

Little Richard, 214–15, 321

Locke, Dixie: and Assembly of God church, 536; and Blackwood Brothers death, 73; and Bradshaw-Elvis relationship, 95; and compartmentalization of Elvis’s personality, 85; and Elvis as sex star, 89; Elvis’s dates with, 68–71, 79, 135; and Elvis’s fame, 75–76, 77, 86, 103–4; Elvis first meets, 67–69; as Elvis’s ideal, 68; and Elvis’s jealousy, 104; and Elvis’s other girlfriends, 87, 188; and Elvis’s recordings for Sun, 75–76; Elvis’s regrets about, 287; Elvis’s relationship with, 68, 69, 70, 71, 80, 188, 208; Elvis’s renewal of relationship with, 148–49; Elvis’s visit with, 208; and Gladys’s death and funeral, 264–65; and Gladys-Elvis relationship, 69–70; Gladys’s views about, 69–70; Hearn as friend of, 133, 134, 135; and Hearn-Elvis relationship, 149; junior prom of, 103; letter about Elvis’s fan club from, 80; marriage of, 208; meets Gladys and Vernon, 69–71; returns Elvis’s class ring, 104

Logan, Horace, 82, 84, 86, 87, 92, 96, 97, 132, 199, 203

Los Angeles, California: Bellagio Road house in, 352–53, 354, 357, 360, 368, 379; Elvis’s early days in, 175–89; Elvis’s screen test for, 132; Hillcrest home in, 444, 454, 535, 544; Holmby Hills house in, 546, 562; impact on Elvis of, 188–89; Monovale Drive home in, 488, 510, 512, 520, 531, 553, 559, 575; Perugia Way house in, 333, 334, 337, 352, 379–80, 385, 399, 404–5, 413, 418–19, 440; Priscilla’s visits to, 359–64, 376–77, 388, 390; Rocca Place house in, 425. See also specific person, film, or studio

Louisiana Hayride: Elvis on, 82–97, 100, 113, 121, 122–23, 129, 132, 134, 199, 210, 230, 402, 425, 450, 487; Logan book about, 92; Parker buys out Elvis’s contract with, 132; spoof on, 153

love/marriage: Elvis’s views about, 116, 164, 204, 228, 245, 255, 278, 322, 417; Geller-Elvis discussions about, 527–28; reporters’ questions about Elvis and, 140. See also specific relationship