Word: soliman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...produces speedy and tangible benefits for Egypt's people. In his first statement as Premier, he promised: "One of the first plans we shall carry out is limitation of land possession and [reduction of] prices." To help him carry out his promise, he appointed a Deputy Premier-Soliman Hafez, an able, progressive lawyer-and an all-civilian Cabinet of 15 experts, only three of them politicians...
...Britain's Swimmers Victor Birkett, 26, and Kathleen Mayoh, 20, and Egypt's Bakir Soliman, 26, in that order, over the stormy English Channel, east to west from France, to become the season's first successful crossers...
...Saud's heir apparent, 50-year-old Saud, has little of his father's old forcefulness and guile. He needs both badly, for he has enemies as far as one can see across the Arabian sand and jebel. Finance Minister Abdullah Al-Soliman, trusted confidant of the King and the most powerful man in the country outside the royal family, would rather see 46-year-old Foreign Minister Feisal, Ibn Saud's second son, succeed to the throne. So would the British...