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Ibn Saud's heir apparent, 50-year-old Saud, has little of his father's old forcefulness and guile. He needs both badly, for he has enemies as far as one can see across the Arabian sand and jebel. Finance Minister Abdullah Al-Soliman, trusted confidant of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIX KINGDOMS OF OIL: THE PERSIAN GULF STRIKES IT RICH | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

While an undergraduate here, he became a close friend and confidant of philosopher William James, who helped him through what classmates termed "a terrific struggle" to get through school.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University's Chances for Recluse's Fortune Vanish as Heirs Are Found | 1/26/1952 | See Source »

Sally is the center of attention for a play that has no center itself. There is expressive writing, deft direction, some touching minor characters. But the camera cannot quite decide between an individual photograph and a group picture, a person and a place. Sally creates a sort of Green-Hatted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play In Manhattan, Dec. 10, 1951 | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

The trip was one of the most interesting I have ever taken. Not because of the scenery we passed as we climbed higher into the hills north of Manila, but because of what Father Hofstee had to say. He told us of "Joey" Guerrero (the same Joey TIME-July 19...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1951 | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

When his tutor died of a heart attack in 1946, the lonely King sought other companions. His choices were strange. One was a short, baldheaded Lebanese journalist named Kareem Tabet, who is now the King's press counselor and confidant, has been described as Egypt's Harry Vaughan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The Locomotive | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

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