Word: spain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Valenti's reluctance to play Manhattan recitals is his own mystery-he is a complex virtuoso who talks of feeling unready, being too busy, hurting his hand in Spain some years ago. But when he does play, it is invariably a triumph-both for Valenti and for the friends who have pushed him into it. Friends even help finance his career; the $6,000 instrument he plays is a gift from a twelve-man fan club called "The Friends of Valenti...
...husband and wife, Pierre and Maria, are driving through Spain to Madrid, accompanied by a young girl, Claire, who is not yet Pierre's mistress but who plainly will be as soon as they can slip off to a hotel room. A violent thunderstorm forces them to stop for the night in a small town 150 miles short of Madrid. There they learn that a double murder has been committed; a young husband has found his wife in bed with another man and in accordance with the local code of honor has shot them both...
...from a former fashion writer now wintering in Spain to the writer of the Modern Living article [Feb. 15] on the spring openings in Paris...
Marbella, Spain...
Some of the government's repressions are explicable as international backscratching. De Gaulle's increasing amiability toward Spain has been rewarded by Franco's jailing of six top anti-Gaullist terrorists who were hiding out in Spain. Banning the Stalingrad show may just possibly have been repaid last week when German police failed to prevent mysterious French agents in Munich from kidnaping a top S.A.O. leader, Antoine Argoud (see below). But it seemed unlikely that Khrushchev would care greatly if Nureyev danced in Paris, or that Adenauer would object to being damned by Nikita...