Word: fuad
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whole of Egypt was stirred by reports, originating in the Italian press, that the British Government had practically decided to depose King Fuad and replace him with ex-Khedive Abbas Hilmy, who was deposed in 1914 owing to his penchant for the Central Powers. Further investigation of the source of the news revealed the fact that the deposed Khedive, now living in Geneva, Switzerland, had invented it and himself sent it to an Italian press agency...
Engaged. Miss Pearl Ginsberg ("Pearl Shepard"), motion picture actress, to Prince Mohammed Ali Ibrahim, heir to the Egyptian throne. Accompanied by her mother, Mis? Ginsberg and the Prince sailed on the Aquitania with the intention of being married in Alexandria, if they obtain King Fuad's approval...
...declared Dr. Fuad Bey, a member of the Angora Assembly and the first Turkish official to visit the United States since the war, who has come to this country to make a study of social and philanthropic institutions as well as educational and business methods. Speaking through an interpreter in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter, Dr. Fuad who was formerly Turkish Minister of Health and Child Welfare, described the work being conducted by the Nationalist government along hygienic and educational lines. When asked to comment on affairs in Smyrna, Dr. Fuad said he had nothing...
Speaking of the accomplishments of the Turkish Health Department, Dr. Fuad outlined the plans, some of which are already being carried out, of the Nationalist government in the prevention and cure of disease. "Preventative measures," he said, "cover promotion of vaccination as a means of restraining contagious diseases sanitation, a system of committees of public health, and the employment of government health officers who visit the small villages and towns lecturing on hygiene as well as taking the place of and doing the work of travelling physicians...
Discussing the system of national public education in Turkey, Dr. Fuad said, "The plans of the Nationalist government include the establishment of public schools for both children and adults. There are very few teachers at present, however, so that before the schools can be started instructors must be trained. In each of the nine divisions of Turkey a teaching college has been founded to educate the teachers. These teachers will go out to the little villages as soon as they are ready, but their duties will not be wholly in the intellectual line. They will be moral and social leaders...