spell of a bearded svengali who allegedly masterminded the seven murders. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> the sun's shining this morning. >> it is. >> yeah. >> charles manson cleverly masqueraded behind the image of being a hippie, goes up to haight-ashbury district, surrounds himself with a young bunch of followers. their lifestyle was sex, orgies and lsd trips. allegedly, he gets them to commit mass murder for him. >> with blood, the killer scrawled on a refrigerator door "death to pigs." >> you see, prior to these murders, no one associated hippies with violence and murder. people would pick up a hitch-hiking hippie. there was no big deal. but after the manson murders, you saw a hippie with long hair hitch-hiking and the image of manson would enter the driver's mind, and they'd drive right by. >> by the time of charles manson and watching altamont and seeing what happened there, it symbolized the drained idealism