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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ali Baba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, Negress Maude Roberts gave $60 to "Prince Ali Baba" for a "vanishing powder" so her sister could vanish from a Washington jail, had Prince Ali Baba (one Grant Reid) arrested when she failed to vanish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...brother and personal adviser, that AH ibn Hussein who was King of the Hejaz for a year (1924-25) after his father Hussein abdicated and before Ibn Saud drove him out. Among the Arab clique; who stalk between the slender pillars of the King's Palace in Bagdad, Ali is rated an Anglophile. Against him are the Finance Minister, the Army Commander and the leaders of the Arab Nationalist Party who hate Irak's alliance with Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAK: Pro-British Betrothal | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

...Eton suits in Bagdad, played tennis. Mistrustful Arabs hawked wild rumors last month through Irak that he planned to marry a British woman. Last week King Ghazi ended that by stepping into his Throne Room before the members of his family and his Cabinet and betrothing himself to Adviser Ali's second daughter, his own first cousin, Princess Alija. Since she had lived all her life behind a veil, all Ghazi knew of his fiancee was that she was 22 and "reported to be very beautiful." The Government announced that King Feisal, dead last week only eleven days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAK: Pro-British Betrothal | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

Engaged. Ghazi I, 21, King of Irak; and his cousin. Princess Aliza, 22, daughter of onetime King Ali of the Hejaz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 2, 1933 | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

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