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2 itemsTopic: elections and parliament ✕Publication: Ons Noorden ✕Decade: 1950s ✕
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GA-01337 1955-09-27 Ons Noorden rel C

Donderdag verkiezingen in Indonesië: Ongeveer de helft der kiezers bij de stembus verwacht (Elections in Indonesia on Thursday)

Elections in Indonesia on Thursday: about half of voters expected at the polls

Reuter pre-election report (27 Sep 1955) on Indonesia's first general elections: 43 million voters, 63 parties, a Masyumi–PKI contest, PKI hoping for 5 million votes. Mentions women's political activity within parties via a Masyumi women's rally; Gerwani not named.

GA-01338 1957-09-27 Ons Noorden rel B

Indonesisch parlement wil een meer concrete vorm van samenwerking tussen Soekarno en Hatta (Indonesian parliament wants more concrete Sukarno–Hatta cooperation)

Indonesian parliament wants more concrete Sukarno-Hatta cooperation

Ons Noorden (27 Sep 1957) on the parliamentary debate after the national consultation conference. PKI MP Suharti Suwarto sharply criticised the revolutionary councils in Sumatra and Celebes for arresting local communist leaders, warning the conference decisions cannot work until they are freed. Other speakers urge Suka