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...Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love," wrote the Aga Khan in his autobiography three years ago, "that time for me has fled on too swift a wing." Last week swift-winged time came to an end for the legendary old Prince of Islam. In a quiet lakeside villa at Versoix, Switzerland, his huge bulk wasted to a mere 132 Ibs., His Highness Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, the Aga Khan III and spiritual leader of some 20 million Ismaili Moslems throughout the East, the Middle East and Africa...
...describing Irish Gallant Man, unlucky second in the Kentucky Derby, as English-bred, TIME [May 20] has blundered and been unhorsed. The colt, by the Irish stallion Migoli out of the Irish mare Majideh, was foaled and reared at the Aga Khan's stud in County Kildare, Ireland, at whose studs in that county both his sire and dam were foaled...
Divorced. By Aly Khan, 46, playboy son of the Aga Khan: Cinemactress Rita Hayworth, 38; in a Swiss court action paralleling her 1953 Nevada divorce from him (which France never recognized); after four years of marriage, two years of on-again, off-again separation, one child. In the meantime (1953-55) Rita married and divorced her fourth husband, Crooner Dick Haymes...
Sadruddin Khan '54, a first year student at the school of Middle Eastern studies and the second son of the Aga Khan, has asked for a leave of absence from the University in order to remain at the bedside of his gravely ill father in Cannes...
Also currently staying at the Aga's house in Cannes are his two grandsons, Karim '58 and Amin...