Word: ravello
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Jacqueline Kennedy had originally planned to stay at Ravello for two weeks...
...gleaming Cadillac appeared on the cliff-hanging road from Amalfi, shouts of "Presidentessa Kennedy" rocked the medieval clifftop town of Ravello, once a haunt of Europe's rich and noble but now a quieter resort of 2,500 population. Before long, vacationing Jacqueline Kennedy and Daughter Caroline were settled in Villa Sangro, the 11th century house rented by Sister Lee Radziwill, and then it was off to the beach. Jackie whizzed out into the choppy bay behind an Italian navy speedboat, holding Caroline on the water skis ahead of her. It was great sport for 100 yards-until mother...
...Princess, Jackie Kennedy's sister, had taken on a marvelous fun assignment from McCall's to cover the collections. In haughty displeasure, Couturier Hubert de Givenchy declared that that made her a member of the "working press," barred her from his showing. Lee stalked off to Ravello in a huff. "It couldn't matter less," said she. "I haven't been buying his clothes; I've been wearing St. Laurent's." She was not telling Givenchy anything...
...Villa Sangro in Ravello was built in the 11th century for the first Bishop of Ravello, and has harbored such guests as Richard Wagner and Queen Juliana...
...Ravello. While Jack Kennedy played the summer bachelor in Washington, Jackie Kennedy stayed at Squaw Island near Hyannisport with Caroline and John Jr.-and that meant swimming, walking, trampoline-hopping and waterskiing. Next week she flies to Ravello on Italy's western coast, where Sister Lee Radziwill has rented the Villa Sangro, a 900-year-old, nine-room palace perched 1,200 feet above the Bay of Salerno...