Word: arabization
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...CROWN PRINCE, MY BROTHER, ENJOYS MY FULL CONFIDENCE AND BACKING. I AM PROUD OF WHAT HE HAS BECOME AT HIS AGE. I AM CONFIDENT THAT HE IS AND ALWAYS SHALL BE A HASHEMITE, HUMBLE, YET PROUD OF THE FACT THAT AS HASHEMITES WE HAVE ALWAYS SERVED THIS ARAB NATION, OUR NATION, WHATEVER MAY HAVE BEEN OUR TITLES OR POSITIONS. WE DO NOT CLAIM INFALLIBILITY: WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES, WE ALL HAVE OUR FAULTS...
...STRUGGLE HERE IN THIS AREA TAKES VARIOUS FORMS, INCLUDING WHAT PRINCE MOHAMMED AND MYSELF HAVE FACED IN THE WAY OF SLANDEROUS ATTACKS SUCH AS THE RUMORS YOU HAVE PRINTED ABOUT MY BROTHER, WHICH EMANATED SOLELY AND SUBVERSIVELY FROM POLITICAL RIVALRIES IN THE ARAB WORLD. MONARCHY, NOT MY BROTHER, WAS THE TARGET. I AM ASTONISHED THAT YOUR EDITORS DID NOT FIRST INVESTIGATE THEM, AND SECOND RECOGNIZE THEIR PURPOSE...
...electrifying. On the Western Protectorate Federation's first anniversary this month, three more potentates joined up. The new Sultan of Lahej, picked to replace his predecessor in Cairo, cried: "Let us proceed farther with this glorious federation through which we can participate in achieving the great aim of Arab unity...
...port of Aden itself, Arab nationalist ardor still runs high. A total of 1,800 oil workers are out on a strike called by the local Arab Trades Union Congress. Aden's port workers may still throb to Nasser's broadcasts, but it is the now quiescent Imam whom the British worry about. He is the chief threat to the garrison post from which they watch over their Persian Gulf oil interests. Reassured, the British are now preparing to create a second federation in Aden's even emptier Eastern Protectorate, where the British-run Iraq Petroleum...
...lures have been suspended, inspired Schuller to a snatch of serial music in which the orchestra beeped, squeaked and rasped like a rusty hinge while the muted brasses burped out shreds of sound. Little Blue Devil, a complex of overlapping triangles, rectangles and pentagons, suggested a perky blues mood. Arab Village, an aerial view in yellows and browns, inspired Schuller to write a theme resembling nothing so much as the casbah scene in an early Ronald Colman movie...