... situation in Holland is critical many of the lesser dykes having given way. •All Army and Navy leave has ,been stowed. NEW PERSIAN SHAH INJURED BY BOMB? Bagdad Report That Both Legs Have Been Blown Off ...

... instance. there is a diamond (inscribed with the names of all the Persian rulers) which formerly was placed in front of the Persian Shah's throne as a mark beyond which no presumptuous subject could trespass on pain of death. This diamond was sent to Russia ...