Word: angelina
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...late afternoon, and many of the 706 passengers of the Italian cruise ship Angelina Laura were straggling back after a day of shopping in the small seaport of Charlotte Amalie in the U.S. Virgin Islands. In the galley, preparations were under way for dinner. Then an electrical wire caught fire, perhaps ignited by some burning grease, and soon the flames were spreading uncontrollably through the luxury liner. Said Fireman Boyd Brown: "There were flames shooting out of every porthole on all decks. It was like a towering inferno...
MARRIED. Joseph Alioto, 62, multimillionaire businessman and former mayor of San Francisco; and Kathleen Sullivan, 33, moderate voice as president of Boston's school committee who is expected to run for mayor in 1979; he for the second time, she for the first; in Manhattan. Alioto divorced Angelina, his wife of 35 years, last August...
DIVORCED. Joseph Alioto, 61; former San Francisco mayor; and Angelina Alioto, 61; after 36 years of marriage, six children; in San Francisco. The Aliotos' domestic troubles became public during his unsuccessful 1974 gubernatorial bid when Angelina disappeared for 17 days (it later turned out she had been touring California missions) and publicly chided her husband for neglecting her. Still pending before the court is the division of Alioto's estimated $6 million estate...
Matters soon looked more serious than the mayor admitted. A pipe bomb filled with black powder exploded on the front porch of Alioto's home in the exclusive Presidio Heights district. Alioto's wife Angelina was at home but was not hurt. A note left on the porch read: "Don't threaten us." The mayor announced that he felt that striking policemen were not implicated in the incident, and he resisted pleas that he call in the National Guard...
Separated. San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto, 59; and Angelina Alioto, 59, his wife of 33 years. Mrs. Alioto startled her husband last year by disappearing for a 17-day tour of California missions during Alioto's unsuccessful gubernatorial bid, later chiding him publicly for neglecting her. Last week the mayor said he was startled once again, when a reporter phoned his office in midday to disclose that Angelina had filed for divorce, asking the court for alimony and a substantial chunk of Alioto's estimated $6 million estate...