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Lauer, Matt, 499, 501

Lawford, Patricia Kennedy, 225, 255, 320

Lawford, Peter, 240, 255

League of Women Voters, 477

Leamer, Ed, 502, 503

Lear, Norman, 240

Lee, Stan, 598

Legal Eagles (movie), 361

legislature, California: approval ratings for, 520

   Arnold’s relationship with, 520, 522–23, 524–26

   Arnold’s views about, 516–17, 539–40

   as “girlie men,” 525–26.

See also Democratic Party, California; Republican Party, California;

specific person or issue

Leibovitz, Annie, 328

Leno, Jay, 359, 398, 487, 494–95, 497–98, 508, 510, 560, 594

Leon, Timothy, 97

Leonard, Sugar Ray, 441

Leonard, Terry, 261, 270

Lerner, Anita, 288, 289–90

A Lesson from Aloes (play), 263

Letterman, David, 439, 487

Litton Industries, 557

Lockyer, Bill, 477

London, England: Arnold’s visit with Bennetts in, 59–60

   Mr. Universe competitions in, 51–52, 53, 55–59, 65–66, 71–73, 77, 110, 126–27

Lopez, Gerry, 262, 266

Loren, Sophia, 208, 453

Lorimer, Jim: Arnold’s invitation to Mr. World competition and, 124–25

   Arnold’s participation in 1970 bodybuilding contests and, 124–26, 127–28

   Arnold’s partnership with, 129, 187, 232, 288

   Arnold’s winning of Mr. World contest and, 129

   as Bush (George H.W.) supporter, 370

   dancing lessons for Arnold and Maria and, 331

   Maria-Arnold wedding and, 328, 331

   personal and professional background of, 125

Los Angeles, California: Arnold as real estate investor in, 215–17

   Arnold’s early days in, 81–97

   chronicling of Arnold’s arrival in, 79

   Inner-City Games in, 472–73

   Mr. International competition (1974) in, 159, 160–65, 174

   riots in, 419–20

Los Angeles Times, 120, 264, 411, 412, 510–11, 552, 595

losing: Arnold’s feelings about, 75, 77–78

   and Maria’s feelings about politics, 492–93.

See also failure love scenes; in Conan films, 269–70

Lovell, James, 371

Lowenbraukeller stone-lifting competition (Munich, Germany), 64, 68

Lundgren, Dolph, 337, 599

Madison Square Garden (New York City): Mr. Olympia contest (1975) in, 168–71, 188, 194–95, 520, 521

   Republican National Convention (2004) in, 520–21

Mangano, Silvana, 267

magazines, bodybuilding, 29–30, 43, 45, 256, 277.

See also magazines, Weider’s; specific magazine

magazines, Weider’s: Arnold as interviewer/writer for, 115–16, 118

   Arnold’s advertising in, 118–19

   Arnold’s early interest in bodybuilding and, 29–30

   Arnold’s interview in, 75–76

   Arnold’s study of, 82

   Arnold’s youthful interest in, 99–100

   Butler and Gaines work in, 154

   Mr. Olympia contest (1974) and, 169

   promotion of Arnold by, 76–77, 79, 95, 169, 288, 291

   promotions of bodybuilding in, 111, 152–53

Stay Hungry film coverage in, 187

mail-order business, Arnold’s, 117–19, 140, 182, 187, 215, 288

mail-order business, Weider’s, 118

Main Street (TV show), 377

makeup trailers, 306–7

Makris, Tony, 368

Malden, Karl, 202

Malick, Terrence, 229

Mandela, Nelson, 456–57, 458, 580, 604, 616–17

Mansfield, Jayne, 400

marijuana/hashish, 87, 91, 108, 158, 210

Marks, Lynn, 288, 289–90, 433

Marnul, Kurt, 23, 25, 26, 27–28, 30, 38

marriage; Arnold’s views about, 324–25

Martin, Dean, 212, 240, 356

Martin, Steve, 299, 357

masks, movie; Arnold’s claustrophobia with, 435–37

Matscher, Christine, 33, 34, 60

Matscher, Dr., 33, 34

Matthews, Chris, 487

Max, John, 508

Mayer-Stechbarth; Arnold’s apprenticeship at, 33–34

McCain, John, 573, 574

McCarthy, Kevin, 522–23

McClintock, Tom, 506, 507, 508, 512

McGovern, George, 249

McPherson, Bruce, 531

McTiernan, John, 334, 336, 408

Medavoy, Mike, 297, 299, 304

Medvedev, Dmitri, 617

Mendelsohn, Adam, 543, 551–52

mentors.

See role models/idols;

specific person

Mentzer, Mike, 251, 252