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President Kennedy Meets Political Leaders in Italy
July 1, 1963 - At the Quirinal Palace in Italy tonight, President Kennedy (pictured with Italian President Antonio Segni and his wife...
Jul 1, 2023


U.S. Officials Jostled and Shoved in Italy
July 1, 1963 - Angier Biddle Duke, State Department chief of protocol, was jostled by police today at the Quirinal Palace, the resident...
Jul 1, 2023

Fellini’s Latest Causing Sensation in Rome
Feb. 27, 1963 - Federico Fellini’s latest film, “8 1/2,” is causing a sensation in Rome, where it is drawing an unprecedented 1,500 lire...
Feb 27, 2023


Jan. 16, 1963 - JFK Welcoming Remarks to Prime Minister Fanfani of Italy
Jan. 16, 1963 - Here are President John F. Kennedy’s welcoming remarks to Prime Minister Amintore Fanfani of Italy upon arrival at the...
Jan 16, 2023

Mrs. Kennedy Mobbed in Amalfi
Aug. 22, 1962 - Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy stopped to buy magazines and other reading material in Amalfi while on her way to the beach at...
Aug 22, 2022


Mrs. Kennedy Experiences Slight Earthquake in Ravello
Aug. 21, 1962 - Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy was strolling in the gardens of the Villa Cimbrone in Ravello, Italy, when earth tremors were...
Aug 21, 2022

Mrs. Kennedy Dines in Capri
Aug. 14, 1962 - Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy (pictured with her sister Lee Radziwill) dined in a villa garden in Capri today while three...
Aug 14, 2022


Mrs. Kennedy Goes Sailing in Italy
Aug. 13, 1962 - A slim, two-masted racing yacht sailing before a fresh wind off the southern Italian coast took Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy...
Aug 13, 2022

Mrs. Kennedy and Caroline Enjoy Ravello, Italy
Aug. 9, 1962 - Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter, Caroline, in Ravello, Italy on a two-week southern Italian vacation, topped off...
Aug 9, 2022


Thirteen Italian Airmen Butchered in Congo
Nov. 16, 1961 - Thirteen captured Italian airmen attached to the U.N. force have been murdered by Congolese soldiers. The Italians had...
Nov 16, 2021

Movies: Visconti's "The Leopard"
July 1, 1961 - MGM plans to distributed the Italian-made screen version of "The Leopard," the best-selling novel by Giuseppe de...
Jul 5, 2021
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