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...christening would have made news in any event; the baby was the granddaughter of Benito Mussolini. But it was Gorgeous Godmother Sophia Loren who brought the wrath of L'Osservatore Romano down on everyone's heads. Sophia was asked by her sister Maria, wife of Pianist Romano Mussolini, to be godmother to two-week-old Alessandra. Unfortunately, Sophia's spiritual adviser, Jesuit Father Virginio Rotondi, neglected to tell her that in so doing she would be violating Article 2357 of canon law. So long as Italian and church law block Producer Carlo Ponti's divorce from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 25, 1963 | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

Motley Assortment. These sentiments were drowned, however, by a thunder of skepticism, indignation and wrath. Predictably, conservative Columnist David Lawrence dropped a blanket indictment. Even the address's title, State of the Union, was inaccurate, Lawrence said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: From All Directions | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

...King Features syndicate fired him last summer for daring to attack the boss (he wrote that William Randolph Hearst Jr. was wanting in "character, ability or loyalty''), onetime Hearst Columnist Westbrook Pegler. 68, let it be known that he had found a new vent for his wrath. Beginning in February, said Pegler, he will write one political column a month for American Opinion-the house organ of the John Birch Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back on the Growl | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...Anglo-American crisis, said one angry Londoner, was the most serious since Suez. U.S. and British officials argued bitterly, and the British press roared the Lion's wrath. Britain, it was clear, felt that it had been doublecrossed by its closest ally-and all over a missile named Skybolt that has never yet worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Scrap over Skybolt | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

...caliber could not go unrewarded in a city of actors. "Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you find the real tinsel underneath," said Oscar Levant. Mike Romanoff was the real tinsel, a phony who wore his phoniness with such transparent innocence that it turned away wrath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Real Tinsel | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

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