Word: nasr
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Khan claimed that last year he tried repeatedly to submit a constitution to the Dean, but was prevented by Sayied Hossein Nasr, who was then president of the Society. "I was chided by the other officers of the Society for concerning myself with what they called 'petty things'", he added...
...Cairo, Nasser evasively refused to commit himself to "radio disarmament," but proclaimed to his assembled United Arab States Council: "We will not put down our arms until the occupation forces withdraw from Jordan, Lebanon, Aden, Oman, Algeria and the entire Arab world." In Damascus, the Nasser-controlled newspaper Al Nasr kept up the barrage of hate: "The U.A.R. will be unable to prevent the people of Jordan from battling the loss of their independence after years of martyrdom at the hands of a king who is a deviationist and a traitor and who submerged Jordan in a wave of terror...
...smuggling in guns and munitions from Syria, and several of them seemed certain to be publicly hanged; 20 others were swept up by the police as members of a gang of terrorists and bomb throwers. The clandestine radios screamed for Hussein's death; the Damascus newspaper Al Nasr al Jadid, jeered: "Jordan has turned into a huge prison...
...Hossein Nasr 4G, president of the group, refused, however, to confirm reports that the Aga had contributed funds for the mosque, and his uncle the price of the land. Nasr said the two "have donated a large proportion" and are "very much interested in the project...
Negotiations for a site for the mosque are incomplete, according to Nasr, but the Society hopes to purchase land in the near future. Nasr said last night that a lot was selected some time ago, but that arrangements to buy it could not be made. It is rumored that the site under present consideration is opposite Memorial Hall, on Quincy...