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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The best, and the worst, that can be said of the tempestuous friar is that he loved God so passionately that he had very little love left for man. Biographer Ridolfi-a Florentine descended from both Lorenzo de' Medici, an early antagonist of the Dominican, and Giovambat-tista Ridolfi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sword of God | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

In Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds, which lets ticket-buying prospectors keep any find under five carats, a Texas lady unearthed a 3.65-car. rock. She promptly named it the "Faubus Diamond" after the state's Governor Orval E. Faubus, of whom she is "a great admirer." The stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 20, 1959 | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

As a disciple and admirer of Eduardo Torroja, I congratulate you for your June 1 article and the superb photographs of some of his most beautiful structural achievements in concrete. I do not think the cheapness of steel in this country is a justification for the monstrosities we see every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Divorced. Mickey Rooney. 38, pint-sized (5 ft. 3 in.) Hollywoodian admirer of taller girls (his first three wives: Ava Gardner, 5 ft. 5½ in.; Betty Jane Rase, 5 ft. 7½ in.; Martha Vickers, 5 ft. 4 in.); by Elaine Mahnken, 29, 5 ft. 5 in. ex-model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

"I'm going up and up and up," cries Lana Turner, who plays the Claudette Colbert part in this version, "and nobody's going to pull me down." Sadly her admirer (John Gavin) slouches away, and Lana goes up and up and up until she finds herself in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 11, 1959 | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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