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...United States of Indonesia. The second was the U.S.'s bulky, soft-spoken H. Merle Cochran. For 18 months, Cochran had been the moving force on the United Nations Commission for Indonesia, had skillfully steered the Dutch and Indonesian negotiators through a tangled jungle of mutual distrust and suspicion. Said Cochran: "I have the utmost confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Over the Fence | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...attempt to revive the white man's supremacy in the Far East. Advocates of a military "wall against Communism" in the Pacific area, like the one in Western Europe, fail to realize that Far Easterners, unlike Europeans, do not look to the U.S. for leadership and support, but distrust it. Confidence in the U.S. is increasing in the Far East and its development should continue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pacific Policy | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...general distrust of the present tendency toward increasing interference by government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 2, 1950 | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

Friar's Secret. Before they had gone far, Coronado's men began to distrust everything Fray Marcos had told them. Instead of the one "small hill" that he had reported between them and Cibola, they found almost impassable mountains. Machetes had to be used to hack a way along roads he had called "good." But Marcos remained cheerful. What seemed like outrageous hardship to the tenderfoot caballeros was easy going for the hardy friar, veteran of long treks through Peru and Central America. Besides, he had his secret. The royal road to riches he had talked about back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New World | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

There are two possible explanations for these new concessions to German revival. At best, they represent votes of confidence designed to strengthen the German democratic government; at worst, bids for another ally in the Cold War over French protests of distrust...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/26/1949 | See Source »

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