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Married. Rear Admiral Ellery Wheeler Stone, 53, former Allied Control Commissioner in Italy, onetime president of Postal Telegraph, Inc.; and Countess Renata Arborio-Mella di Sant'Elia, 25, niece of the Pope's social secretary; he for the third time, she for the first; in Vatican City. Stone, who became a Roman Catholic a month before the wedding, was allowed to remarry in the church because 1) his first wife, a Catholic, died after their divorce, and 2) his second marriage (ending in divorce) to a Protestant was not recognized by the Roman Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...shows a slim Venus, draped in a diaphanous veil wagging a warning finger at a pug-nosed Cupid who has pulled a honeycomb from a tree, and suffered severe bee stings as a result. In the upper right hand corner Medievalist Cranach appended his moral: Dum Puer Alveola Furatur Mella Cupido, Furanti Digit um Cuspite Ficit Apis. Sic Etiam Nobis Brevis et Peritura Voluptas Quam Petimus Tristi Mixta Dolore Nocet.* Because of the retreat of many of the best early paintings, the show leans heavily on the mystical 19th Century Romantics that for a brief while made Munich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Retreat | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Local Communists had announced that they would build a brick obelisk in Fraternity Park and place therein the ashes of one Julio Mella, a Red assassinated in 1929 allegedly by agents of Cuba's detested President Gerardo ("Butcher") Machado. If trouble should break out at the funeral it would give the Army a chance to shoot Reds. President Grau officially refused the Communists permission to build the obelisk, but the Army let Red bricklayers rush it to completion overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Not Our Guns! | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

Next day soldiers policed the streets as the Communists started their funeral procession, carrying Martyr Mella's ashes in two tin-boxes. Suddenly snipers, whom the Government later branded as Communists, began a random reckless fire from the rooftops which at first crackled over the heads of the Communists and soldiers. Instantly soldiers began to fire, some kneeling and shooting directly into the Communist ranks. Only a sudden burst of tropical rain cut short what might have been a massacre, but two hours later firing began again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Not Our Guns! | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...Summary: HARVARD NORTHEASTERN Faude, g. g.,Mella Stollmeyer, l.f.b. l.f.b., Stetson, Gorbell Blake, r.f.b. r.f.b., Booker Bland, l.h.b. l.h.b., Bazley Carter, Kane, c.h.b. c.h.b., Hess Howe, Carter, Forrester, r.h.b. r.h.b., Sherys Boddle, l.o.f. l.o.f., Tini Frame, l.i.f. l.i.f., Wyrzywciski, Moseman Broadbent, c.f. c.f., c.f.,Thompson Dorman, r.i.f., r.i.f., Kershaw Grover, Carrigan, r.o.f. r.o.f., Tiffany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM KEEPS RECORD UNSMIRCHED | 10/31/1929 | See Source »

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