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IRAN: US for Limbo

U. S. to Limbo As Iran's tall, autocratic King of Kings Reza Shah Pahlavi, 58, gets older, his temper gets shorter. Less & less can he bring himself to humor...

World War: NEAR EASTERN THEATER: Open & Shut

This week the most belligerently neutral country of Asia was neutral no longer. For 15 years Iran's Reza Shah Pahlavi had successfully played off British,...

IRAN: Parthian Shot

The King of Kings, Shadow of the Almighty, Vice Regent of God and Center of the Universe, is a tough, foxy old man, better known as Reza Shah Pahlavi. Ever...

IRAN: Chat and Shah

Thirteen years ago, when tubby, profligate Sultan Ahmad, Shah of Persia, was debauching along the French Riviera French newsorgans came out with the old...

Business: Name

Last March, by decree of His Imperial Majesty Reza Shah Pahlavi, the name of Persia was changed to the name by which that country's natives have always known...

PERSIA: Chaste Silence

In remote Teheran, capital of Reza Shah Pahlavi, swashbuckling "King of Kings," a hard-boiled Chicago Tribune correspondent sat down last week to cable news...

IRAN: 20th-Century Darius

(See front cover] No country is more anxious to demonstrate its freedom than Iran, no ruler anywhere is more conscious of his dignity, more jealous of his...

PERSIA: Arms & Legs: $25,000,000

Only one monarch is buying jewels today: Persia's Reza Shah Pahlavi. Emissaries from His Majesty (who 16 years ago was a private soldier) were in Paris last...

IRAN: Shah's Dream

His Imperial Majesty, Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, ceremoniously hammered a golden spike into a railway tie last week. Later, excited Iranians in Teheran...

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