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...Prince) from the somnolent capital city of Baltit. From now on, though, they will be ruled by bureaucrats from Islamabad. Last week the Pakistan government, which already had taken responsibility for Hunza's external affairs, communications and defense, formally absorbed the ancient feudal principality without violence. The 40th Mir, one Mohammed Janal Khan, was put out of office and on a pension...
...holed up in her ten-room house, La Madrague, in St.-Tropez for the past four months. She has company-her 60-year-old mother Anne-Marie and current Boy Friend Laurent Vergez, 29 -and some more old (and young) chums will doubtless drop by when she celebrates her 40th birthday this week. As photographers who have caught her cooling off in the Mediterranean recently can attest, BB is still reasonably buoyant for a woman entering her fifth decade...
...setting is an English coal-mining town. The three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Shaw are joining them to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. Mr. Shaw (Donald Ewer) has gone down into the coalpits for 49 years. He has a lung-dusty cough, a ready thirst and a powerful conviction that he has saved his boys from the red-brick slavery of a Midlands industrial warren...
Unfortunately, some of the Harvard competitors' best marks won't appear in any of the 40th annual meet's box scores. Bill Okerman's strong half-mile run is a case in point...
...comic illustrator in Spain, Gris got to Paris in 1906 and installed himself as Picasso's neighbor in the now legendary Bâteau-Lavoir, a ramshackle cluster of studios in Montmartre. He painted nothing of importance until 1910, and uremia killed him in 1927 just after his 40th birthday...