An explosive new guide by DailyMail.com columnist Maureen Callahan reveals the scandals that dogged Marilyn Monroe’s quick life.
On Saturday, in an unique extract of ‘Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Girls They Destroyed’, Callahan revealed Jackie Kennedy’s 170-clause marriage contract with Aristotle Onassis and the sordid secrets and techniques of their marriage.
Now, in a brand new extract, Callahan delves into the enduring thriller of Marilyn Monroe’s demise.
Right here, we element the extract’s ten most stunning revelations, from Marilyn’s lacking telephone information, to her affair with JFK, and beautiful claims about how she died:
An explosive new guide by DailyMail.com columnist Maureen Callahan reveals the scandals that dogged Marilyn Monroe’s quick life.
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Marilyn had simultaneous affairs with JFK and his married brother Bobby. Frank Sinatra additionally overlapped in her mattress.
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Earlier than her well-known ‘Pleased Birthday’ efficiency to JFK at Madison Sq. Backyard on Might 19, 1962, Marilyn had intercourse with Bobby in her dressing room backstage. Marilyn arrived ‘late to the stage’, Callahan writes. ‘Her gown was so tight she might hardly stroll.’
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Jackie Kennedy was so incensed by the ‘Pleased Birthday’ efficiency that she issued an ultimatum to her husband: ‘No extra Marilyn. In any other case she would divorce him — taking the kids and costing him a second time period — and the American folks would lastly know why. Her husband complied, instantly,’ Callahan writes.
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JFK’s brother-in-law, the actor Peter Lawford, acted as ‘pimp, fixer and drug provider’ to the president.
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Throughout a chronic hospital keep following critical again surgical procedure, JFK stored a poster of Marilyn by his hospital mattress. ‘It had been intentionally hung upside-down, so her crotch was at Jack’s eye-level,’ Callahan reveals.
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Two weeks into her third marriage to playwright Arthur Miller, Marilyn found his diary by which he known as her a ‘pitiable, unpredictable waif’ and admitted that he was ’embarrassed’ by her.
Marilyn had simultaneous affairs with JFK (left) and his married brother Bobby (center). Frank Sinatra additionally overlapped in her mattress.
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The Kennedys welcomed Marilyn’s affair with Bobby. Regardless of the actual fact he was married, his sister Jean wrote to Marilyn: ‘Perceive that you simply and Bobby are the brand new merchandise! All of us assume it is best to include him when he comes again East!’
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Bobby and JFK believed the FBI and CIA had bugged Marilyn’s home and telephone line. ‘It was a coordinated try and carry down each Kennedys,’ Callahan writes.
After her demise in August 1962, it was admitted that the FBI ‘had been ordered to take away sure telephone information’ from her LA dwelling. ‘Recovered within the Nineteen Eighties, Marilyn’s logs confirmed she’d known as Bobby’s office eight instances between June twenty fifth and thirtieth. Her last name to him lasted eight minutes,’ Callahan reveals.
‘Experiences recommend she’d had an abortion on July 20, and that the child might have been Bobby’s,’ she provides.
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Former LA County deputy district lawyer John Miner spoke at size to Marilyn’s psychoanalyst who let him take heed to tapes of Marilyn’s remedy periods.
Based mostly on what he heard, Miner later stated, ‘I imagine I can say positively that it was not suicide,’ Callahan reveals.
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In 1985, ABC Information deliberate to air a particular documentary about JFK and Bobby’s potential involvement in Marilyn’s demise, nevertheless it was canceled simply hours earlier than the printed was due by the community’s then-president Roone Arledge, who was ‘a longtime buddy of Ethel Kennedy [Bobby’s wife]’.
