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...students from Spain's Loyola College, in the heart of Carlist country, serenaded the pair with guitars, tambourines and castanets. Irene's father-inlaw, Prince Xavier de Borbon y Parma, as gaunt and straight-backed as an El Greco grandee, arranged a brief interview with Pope Paul VI, who gave the newlyweds his personal blessing and their first wedding present-a crucifix. No reigning monarchs attended the wedding, but the guests included such ghost royalty as Austria's ex-Empress Zita and Portugal's Duke of Braganza. Emotionally the Roman weekly L'Espresso addressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: TheTroubled Orange Family | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...indentures tripartite are drawn" and "sealed interchangeably." In Sonnet 35, the poet acts against himself as a friend's defender: "Thy adverse party is thy advocate." In Sonnet 46, a fair lady is partitioned-her lover's heart the plaintiff, his eye the defendant. In Henry VI, Part II, Jack Cade promises to "make it a felony to drink small beer." Desdemona reproaches herself for having falsely "indicted" Othello and "suborn'd" her soul as a witness against him. In Venus and Adonis, the temptress sounds as if she were writing a contract: "Set thy seal-manual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obiter Dicta: The Bard & the Bar | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

Stoically, Padre Pio went about his work, saying "I am patient, I will wait." He did not have much longer; on June 3, 1963, Pope John died. When a new Pope was elected, he was Padre Pio's old friend, Montini-Paul VI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: A Padre's Patience | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...Title VI--Withdrawal of Funds: This section would prohibit racial discrimination in any project partially or wholly financed by the Federal government. Each Federal agency would be authorized, with the President's permission, to withdraw funds from states, cities, or firms which discriminate. The victim of the with-drawal could file suit in district court against the action...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: The Civil Rights Act of 1963 | 4/21/1964 | See Source »

...days the prisoners of Rome's Regina Coeli prison anxiously studied their catechisms. Then at 8 one morning last week, Pope Paul VI, 66, arrived to celebrate Mass, the first modern Pope ever to do so in a jail (Pope John XXIII visited the same prison in 1958, but did not say Mass). Four prisoners assisted Paul at the ceremony, and more than 600 inmates received Communion. Afterward, with the men pressing freely around him, the Pontiff was moved to tears, as he told them: "I have come to kindle in each of you a flame that may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 17, 1964 | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

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