March 1958 Zsa Zsa Gabor hosts a candlelight dinner for Kim, General Ramfis Trujillo, and her sister Eva. Kim and Trujillo are "ablaze with romance."
To help the affair, Zsa Zsa stages a lavish party in their honor. The Jimmy Stewarts, the Robert Taylors, David Selznik and Jennifer Jones, Robert Mitchum, Louella Parsons, Rhonda Fleming, Shirley MacLaine, Maureen O'Hara, Ann Miller, Natalie Wood, and Porfirio Rubirosa attend.
Trujillo gifts her with $5,000 in jewelry and an $8,500 black Mercedes 220S with customized white leather interior.
The flirtation becomes a political uproar overnight when two Congressmen tie these gifts to the emergency federal aid given to the poverty-stricken Dominican Republic. Columbia forces her to put an end to her affair with Trujillo
Trujillo gifts her with $5,000 in jewelry and an $8,500 black Mercedes 220S with customized white leather interior
the flirtation becomes a political uproar overnight when two Congressmen tie these gifts to the emergency federal aid given to the poverty-stricken Dominican Republic. Columbia forces her to put an end to her affair with Trujillo
April 58 her current choice for escort is Italian Mario Bandini
12 May 58 Trujillo declares he will file for divorce from his wife (they have six kids) to be free for Kim. He later sits down with her mother to officially seek her daughter's hand.
12 June 58 the Trujillo affair is over, and she blames Columbia
October 58 Trujillo has two signed photographs of her on his yacht