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...this blessed day [Feb. 11], when the country celebrates with gladness and joy the glorious anniversary of the royal birth, there took place by the grace of God the betrothal of our well-beloved Sovereign with the descendant of an illustrious and noble family, Miss Narriman Hanem, daughter of the late Hussein Fahmy Sadek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: By the Grace of God | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...court in Loerrach, Germany slapped a $140,610 fine on Prince Hans von Liechtenstein, 40, cousin of little Liechtenstein's sovereign, Prince Francis Joseph II, for evading customs. The prince's defense: the luggage he carried belonged to a friend; how was he to know it contained 13,270 Swiss watches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 19, 1951 | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Roberts felt that the trend toward increased taxation of one sovereign by another was inevitable in view of the broadening scope of federal government activity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roberts Tells Court History On Tax Powers, Commerce | 2/1/1951 | See Source »

...Communist, but I used to tell him if you are a nationalist I am for you and your government, but if you are a Communist I am against you." Le Huu Tu has declared allegiance to Bao Dai's government, but in practice he operates as an independent sovereign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF INDO-CHINA: Arms & the Bishops | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

Back home in London, King George VI escorted Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret across the Thames to the Old Vic to see Twelfth Night. It was the first time in history that a British sovereign had entered the 132-year-old theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Notions In Motion | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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