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...Shah has five palaces. Each winter the family skis at St. Moritz from a villa named Suvretta that was once owned by Movie Actress Audrey Hepburn. The Shah moves between his residences by helicopter or JetStar corporate jet, using the national Iranair fleet for larger hops. His recent visit to Australia required three jets, including one Boeing 707 used solely for luggage. Inside Iran, where the alert ears of SAVAK may be tuned toward caustic remarks, there is little open criticism of the way in which the Shah is building his Great Civilization. Outside Iran his development has been praised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Oil, Grandeur and a Challenge to the West | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...family's 28-room, $700,000 Villa Suvretta at St. Moritz is still being refurbished, so Farah Diba, Empress of Iran, is staying at a nearby villa while she and the youngsters enjoy the sun and snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 7, 1969 | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

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