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~ -~I.i>a* Q! V l ;bout lib flagrant injustice with regard to assigning "true, " or original, names gq his followers. Elijah never did favor certain old iaithfuls with any but an "1" name, Hassan said and added his observation that these slighted Muslims were those who achieved no material gain or fame hi Elijah's eyes. Although Bassan recalled that Elijah had said he could not give out these names, that it was up to Allah, he noted that Elijalfs favorites, such as his personal secreta National Secretary John Simmons John Ali!, and Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali!, the heavyweight boxing champion, received their "true" names quite early. Clay learned oi his while he was listening to a radio broadcast. He commented, "I am honored. " -51-