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When Long Island contractor Danny Pelosi, 40, brought the ashes of his dead, estranged wife Generosa Ammon with him to the bar at Manhattan's swank Stanhope Hotel last week, it was only the latest bizarre installment in the titillating tale of the fall of the house of Ammon. So far, the story involves the unsolved murder of a dashing multimillionaire at his East Hampton, N.Y., estate, a felonious electrician, a missing laptop, a handsomely compensated British nanny and now a dispute over a dead woman's remains. "If this was on Dallas, nobody would believe it," says Steven Gaines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where There's a Will... | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...sordid saga began in October 2001, when Ted Ammon, chairman of Jazz at Lincoln Center and a financier with a personal fortune estimated at $100 million, was found naked and bludgeoned to death in a bedroom in his ivy-covered mansion. Ammon, 52, was days away from signing divorce papers with Generosa, his wife of 15 years. The two were separated and battling over custody of their adopted Ukrainian twins, Alexa and Gregory, 11. At the time of the murder, Generosa was dating Pelosi, whom she met when he helped renovate her Manhattan town house. Pelosi had also installed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where There's a Will... | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...Upper East Side socialite were married in a small ceremony in Queens. Soon after, Pelosi served four months in jail for a felony drunk-driving offense and was arrested for stealing $40,000 worth of electricity. By this summer, a grand jury was finally convened in the Ammon murder, with Pelosi as its focus. But one potentially crucial piece of evidence was missing--a laptop capable of remotely accessing the security system in the Ammon home. After being compelled to testify by a state judge, Generosa Ammon's attorney, Michael Dowd, said he had sent the computer to a security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where There's a Will... | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...production's success derives mostly from its energetic evolution of theme. The company obviously feels the conflicts they express, and their mimes and mimics seem to grow from their subconsciouses. The most compelling of these is a stylized reproduction of Ammon's rape of his sister that juxtaposes Absalom's revenge upon him. Touches like these take the play far beyond the straightforward narration in the script...

Author: By Gilbert B. Kaplan, | Title: Revenge and Mercy | 3/24/1973 | See Source »

...Deputy Senior Province Advisor in Darlac Province, O. Ammon Bartley, in an interview called one resettlement center, Buon Kli B, a "model relocation" and said the problem of land for relocating Motangnards had been solved...

Author: By Ron Moreau and D. GARETH Porter, S | Title: Saigon: Moving the People Out | 3/26/1971 | See Source »

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