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His Highness Padukka Mahasari Manaluna Hadji Mohammad Jamalul Kiram II, Sultan of Sulu, gave up the ghost last June. Only independent sovereign reigning under the U. S. flag for some years, he had legally surrendered his sovereignty in recognition of his place as head of the Moslem Church in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Wasit to Paradise | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Filipino politicos like to talk a lot. Faced by a man who says little, goes about patiently asking questions and scrupulously keeping his counsel, politicos are likely to become nervous and uneasy. Wherever Secretary of War Patrick Jay Hurley flew during the past three weeks in his effort to bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hurley-burly | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

Moros

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

For my information, would like to know if you didn't mean "Moros" instead of Morons?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

TIME meant Morons. A branch of the Moron family, Venezuelans, has lived at St. Thomas (Virgin Islands) some hundred odd years, owns the Country Club field on which Col. Lindbergh landed. They are neither Moros nor morons.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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