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...Rome-to-Sicily road race last year, top-heavy Cinemactress Anita Ekberg, in her blue Lancia Flaminia sports car with Italian Actor Antonio Gerini at the wheel, rolled into the town of Castrovillari, was soon surrounded by ogling male fans; in the crush and Gerini's subsequent attempts to drive on, ten fans were slightly injured. Last week she explained it all to a Calabrian court. After conceding that she is 28, Anita admitted to an admiring judge-and packed courtroom-that she had bowled over a few of the boys. But she staunchly denied that a popped button...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 16, 1960 | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

Drafted into a road race for glamorous types who sped for publicity from Rome to Sicily, bosomy Cinemactress Anita Ekberg teamed up with willing Italian Cinemactor Antonio Gerini, set forth in her blue Lancia Flaminia roadster. In the southern town of Castrovillari, the couple tooled abreast of a human roadblock-a group of Anita's male partisans, who screamed, pounded on the car and tried to touch her in order to make sure that she was real. Rattled Driver Gerini tried to bulldoze his way through the idolaters, succeeded in setting off a stampede, gently bowling over a half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 6, 1959 | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

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