Word: mohammedanized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spite of the best efforts of Razmara and the Shah,* Iran's economy began sliding downhill. As unemployment grew, Iranians tended to blame the whole mud dle on British imperialism. Tudeh party leaders and Mohammedan fanatics of the National Front joined in spreading the be lief that nationalization of oil would end Iran's troubles...
...leaky rubber boat; of how the Angler took aboard a batch of refugees which included a two-year-old, half-Filipino boy who was "smoking (and inhaling) a cigar between gulps of his dinner which he was receiving at his mother's breast"; of how the Tautog, with Mohammedan VIPs aboard, swung its nose toward Mecca at prayer time, three times a day; of how Captain John P. Cromwell, entrusted with top-secret information, went down with the scuttled Sculpin rather than risk capture...
...party founded by the late great Kemal Atatürk and Atatürk is still the beloved hero of all the Turks. Yet the Democrats are undoing some excesses of Atatürk's nationalist, Westernizing revolution. The new government, for instance, recognized the deep wellspring of Mohammedan faith among the people, and has encouraged religious teachings in schools. Atatürk's old party goes along with the Moslem revival in Turkish life. Indeed, its dynamic young secretary general, Kasim Gülek, declares that his party wants bipartisan participation not only in foreign affairs...
...spite of what the Rev. Walter Bauer says, a Mason can be a Christian, Jew, Mohammedan, Moslem, etc. Any man . . . who believes in Masonry is on the right path to peace of mind and soul...