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...Morocco. The village of Ben Guerir topped all records with an official temperature of 131° Fahrenheit. Throughout Morocco camels, donkeys ran amok. The important Casablanca Marrakesh Railway canceled all daytime trains...
...unsuccessful revolution against President Leguia his right arm was crippled and part of his skull crushed. Singlehanded this pocket wildcat silenced a machine-gun nest, received 14 more bullet wounds. Exiled in 1922, he filled in his spare time by serving in the Spanish Army in Morocco against the Riff. Last week he flew from Arequipa to Lima to take charge of the government. At the flying field, cheering followers tossed him to their shoulders, carried him three miles to the city gates, where, balanced precariously on the roof of a motor truck, he rode through the streets in triumph...
Plagued by locusts this spring worse than at any time in living memory, the Egyptian Government last week drafted proposals for an anti locust congress at Cairo, communicated with the foreign offices of lands into which the pest has spread: France (Tunis), Spain (Spanish Morocco), Britain (Palestine and Transjordania), Greece and Rumania...
Honeymoonland: Morocco, which in the past two years has become the spring resort for smartest Europeans...
Among the million-odd descendants of the mass marriage who celebrated its anniversary last week, none are more famed than the "Senegalese Black Guard," all six feet tall and black as ebony. Night and day they guard the person of Morocco's present Sultan, sparse-bearded, 19- year-old Sidi Mohammed (TIME...