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Instituting a coffee house in the Field House would deprive 'Cliffies of the only place near the dormitories where they may study with dates, Margot Butterfield '62, one of Holmes' SGA representatives, explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Put Studying Second to Social Life In Coffee House Bid | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...Dame Margot Fonteyn, 40, top ballerina of Covent Garden's Royal Ballet, has not been home much recently. Her most publicized wandering pirouetted her smack into "the presidential suite" of a Panamanian jail after her husband, ex-Panamanian Diplomat Roberto ("Tito") Arias, took her along on a comic-opera invasion attempt aimed at overthrowing Panama's government with a motley seven-man force (TIME, May 4). She was booted from the country next day. Last week Covent Garden's directors announced that the West's greatest ballerina will no longer be billed...

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

...crushed under the iron heel of a military dictatorship and was yearning for freedom. The invasion was supposed to be coordinated with the plot attempted fortnight ago (TIME, May 4) by Roberto ("Tito") Arias, a cousin of Miró's and the husband of British Ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: End of an Invasion | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...with the Dance. Beset lately by riotous students and rebellious political opponents, President de la Guardia angrily scooped up Dame Margot and clapped her in jail. "I don't believe in sacred cows," he snapped. Dame Margot of the moon-white skin spent a night in what Panamanians call "the presidential suite" of the jail-and was then deported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Bullet Ballet | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...pursuit of Tito, National Guardsmen found some of his luggage containing a memorandum from Actor John Wayne mentioning $682.850 he had sent to Tito. Wayne said that he is a partner in Arias' shrimp business. Dame Margot flew to New York, then quickly hurried on home to England and mother. Tito ducked into the safety of Panama City's Brazilian embassy, his bullet ballet a flop. The very day he sought cover, a 55-ft. boat shoved its nose into a sandy beach on the Caribbean side of the isthmus and unloaded 50 men-apparently members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Bullet Ballet | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

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