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The Times Record from Troy, New York • Page 22

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The Times Recordi
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Troy, New York
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22
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THE TIMES RECORD, TROY, N. WEDNESDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER 23, 1S55 Mohammed Ali Favors American Way New York (INS)--When Mohammed Ali was Prime Minister Pakistan he switched traffic from the left side of the to the right, in the American style, used the word "flilibuster" in a parliamentary debate. "Filibuster!" snorted his opponents, after looking it up in the dictionary, "he'll be introducing chewing next." But Mohammed AH, now back tor his second tour of duty as am. bassador to the United States and delegate to the United Nations, makes no excuses for being pro- American.

"Old-fashioned diplomacy doesn't pay dividends any more," he told International News Service. "American-style frankness and outspokeness is taking its place." Then he described an American political convention he once attended for the benefit of slim, beautiful second wife, Aliya Saadi. As a Moslem, Mohammed Ali may have more than one wife, but his quiet marriage recently, to Aliya, formerly his social secretary, stirred up a storm of controversy in Pakistan where the ancient custom of polygamy now is under attack. Mohammed All quietly ex plained that a Moslem prefers about it?" he asked, "I hope'not; polygamy to the Western custom of divorce, since it allows the first wife to maintain her status cuss it." and dignity. tacked." Now that he has explained the matter, the ambassador hopes it won't be raised again; especially in Washington.

'Will Americans ask questions I hope it won't be mentioned There is really no reason to dis- Aliya will be his. official I respected my first ess at the Pakistan Embassy in wife," he said, "I have been at- Washington. Mohammed Ali's first wife, Hamida, is in London to visit their sons at Marlborough College. Aliya has lived in Can- ada and visited the United States before. The ambassador loves to talk about the United States, which he admires, and in even a briel interview his conversation can range over such varied subjects i policy, television, American political customs, race relations, the philosophy of success and.

photography, which appears to be one'Of his hobbies. During his firt turn of duty as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States he visited in 44 very good thing because it kMpn states. In keeping with his be-jthc people i'lformed. The only lief in outspokeness, he offers his opinions freely. On U.S.

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