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...brought liberty. Instead it had left Koreans in a worse plight physically than under 40 years of Japanese misrule. Though he wanted U.S. troops to stay in Korea, Rhee wanted Hodge's heavy military hand lifted off the country's budding political life so that a sovereign, independent government could be formed. Nothing less would satisfy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Digging In | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...Sovereign. But five justices (Vinson, Black, Douglas, Reed, Burton) disagreed, and by the weight of their majority their ruling became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: The Overriding Loyalty | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...nation was born here in November; within two years it will be a sovereign power under Wilhelmina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Most gracious sovereign, leaving England's shore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Happy Fortunes | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...United Nations, but in the Big Powers' peace terms for Hungary. The United Nations, he said, was a misnomer-the nations "did not unite, did not form one great allied United Nations, but only an alliance of states, a league of members all jealous of their sovereign rights." He emphasized that Europe's small nations are hurt by the fact that when the fate of Europe is discussed in international gatherings they have little to say. Said Auer: "The small nations ask the great powers to give them a hearing. . . . They do not want simply to be pawns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report From The World: Report From The World, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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