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...Shah is in the United States on a state visit, for the purpose of negotiating a $600 million purchase of weapons from the U. S. The Shah met with President Johnson Tuesday. The 49-year old ruler is reported to be upset with the planned withdrawal of British defenses from the Persian Gulf late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iranian Students to Picket Shah at Graduation Today | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

...insisted on removing the centerfold picture of Playboy before allowing him to read the magazine. He was bored stiff bv the routine of his job, especially Sunday-morning "tune-in duty," when he monitored church services on earth He sometimes complained of the lonely burden he bore as ruler of the universe. "The buck, as Mr. Truman said, stops here, ' God wrote. "And I mean it really stops here. I would give my omniscience to be able to pass just one decision on to higher authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Word: God's Diaries | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

France's Hat-likely to be closest to Forward Pass and Dancer's Image, is a strong late-runner who has started running too late this year to yet win a single race. He was third in the Derby. Iron Ruler, who on occasion has early speed, ran so dismally in the Derby that he would have to be discounted even if he had not already lost several other races to Forward Pass and Dancer's Image. Sir Beau, Out of the Way, and Dancer's Image's half-brother Jig Time are all late-runners who have...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: No Sweet Revenge for Dancer in Preakness | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...Iron Ruler...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: No Sweet Revenge for Dancer in Preakness | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

PORTRAIT OF A QUEEN. Victoria stands out like a jewel in the long line of English crowns, and these successfully dramatized excerpts from journals and documents exhibit the many facets of a complex woman and revered ruler. Dorothy Tutin, James Cossins and Dennis King bring historical figures to stirring stage life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

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