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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Divorced. By Pier Angeli (real name: Anna Maria Pierangeli), 26, Italian-born cinemactress: Vic Damone (real name: Vito Farinola), 30, Brooklyn-born crooning cinemactor; after four years of marriage, one child; in Santa Monica, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 29, 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...Ernesto Rogers), was picked by UNESCO to name Les Trois who would actually design the building. The site was changed twice to placate the jittery guardians of Paris' celebrated skyline. With that act over, the U.S.'s Marcel Breuer, Italy's famed master of concrete, Pier Luigi Nervi, and France's Bernard Zehrfuss could get down to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Palace of Concrete | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...absence, now wanted to march on Syria's Damascus. Troops swarmed in the streets of Amman, firing shots in the air, shouting: "Long live Hussein!" and "Hussein, we are your men!" Grateful citizens carried Hussein on their shoulders. Premier Samir Rifai informed the U.N. representative in Amman, Pier P. Spinelli, that the government intended to protest Syria's behavior to the U.N. Security Council. Jordan demanded an immediate meeting of the Arab League Council to take action. U.A.R. officials replied that Hussein's plane had been crossing Syria without proper clearance and had been intercepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The King Chasers | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Syria-as required by the international aviation regulations. But had anyone also obtained the overflight clearance through diplomatic channels required before the King's plane could cross a foreign border? There was an embarrassing silence in Amman. Someone thought the flight had been cleared through U.N. Representative Pier Spinelli. In a prompt denial, Spinelli snapped: "What do you think we are, a travel bureau?" The chief of the Royal Jordanian Air Force, Lieut. Colonel Ibrahim Othman, who still suffers occasional blackouts from head injuries suffered when he was caught and badly mauled by the Baghdad mob during the July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The King Chasers | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). For the centennial year of the famous miracle at Lourdes, Pier Angeli plays 14-year-old Bernadette Soubirous, who saw a vision of the Virgin Mary and was later canonized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

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