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GA-01083 1960-01-22 Het Vaderland rel C

'Alles moet weg': grote uitverkoop in Indonesië

'Everything must go': great sale in Indonesia

Het Vaderland front-page report (22 Jan 1960) on Indonesia's economic collapse: rupiah worth a tenth of its 1958 black-market value, gold price soaring, kerosene shortages keeping Jakarta children from school, Chinese converting rupiah to goods, falling rubber output. Newspapers across the spectrum criticise Sukarno's

GA-00098 1963 Api Kartini rel C licensed

Kekuatan Baru: Gerakan Wanita Argentina

A New Force: The Argentine Women's Movement

Api Kartini (1963) article on the Argentine women's movement, chiefly the Union of Argentine Women's work: its magazine Nuestras Mujeres, campaigns for school milk, price cuts, mothers' law, solidarity with strikers and Cuba, literacy courses, and a fifth congress with 220 delegates. Includes a 'Varia' note on Sudanese

GA-03611 1964-01-14 Translations on South and East Asia, no. 52-65, 1964 (JPRS); original Harian Rakjat rel C

Speech by Suwardiningsih (CC PKI), Harian Rakjat, 14 January 1964 (JPRS translation)

JPRS 1964: Speech by Suwardiningsih on the Political Report to the CC PKI Second Plenary (Harian Rakjat, 14 Jan 1964)

JPRS translation (Translations on South and East Asia, 1964) of Suwardiningsih's speech in Harian Rakjat, 14 Jan 1964, p. 3, on the Political Report to the CC PKI's Second Plenary Session. She addresses workers' and peasants' hardship under the 26 May Regulations, work among peasants and fishermen, and revisionism. Fol

GA-02159 1965-07-31 Soviet Woman rel C licensed

Soviet Woman, 31 Juli 1965: 'The Kazma Springs' dan 'The Sun in Our Windows'

Soviet Woman, 31 Jul 1965: 'The Kazma Springs' and 'The Sun in Our Windows'

Soviet Woman, 31 Jul 1965, pp. 13-17: Soviet propaganda features, Igor Gaspel on 25 years of Soviet Estonia/Latvia ('The Sun in Our Windows') and Sergei Danilin's reportage on the Kazminsky collective farm, Stavropol, including women farm workers. No Indonesian, Gerwani or WIDF content; relevant only as sample of Sovie

GA-01380 1965-09-23 Twentsch Dagblad Tubantia rel C

Kort en klein (Short and small)

Short and small (women's price demonstration)

'Kort en klein' column, Twentsch Dagblad Tubantia (23 Sep 1965). One Indonesia item: thousands of women demonstrated before the trade ministry against high prices, per PKI paper Harian Rakjat, urging action against capitalists and bureaucrats. Organisers not named, Gerwani not mentioned. Other items unrelated.

GA-01381 1965-09-23 Twentsch Dagblad Tubantia rel C

Kort en klein (Short and small)

Short and small (women's price demonstration, duplicate)

'Kort en klein' column, Twentsch Dagblad Tubantia (23 Sep 1965), duplicate of the previous item. Thousands of women demonstrated before the trade ministry against high prices, per Harian Rakjat, urging action against capitalists and bureaucrats. Organisers not named, Gerwani not mentioned.

GA-02160 1965-09-30 Soviet Woman rel C licensed

Soviet Woman, 30 September 1965: 'Smiles of Victory' (memuat surat dari Indonesia)

Soviet Woman, 30 Sep 1965: 'Smiles of Victory', with letter from an Indonesian reader

Soviet Woman, 30 Sep 1965, p. 15: strike features (Foyle's bookshop, London; Mt Isa miners, Australia) and a letter from Indonesian reader Juli Agustini Soehodo, written for the 20th anniversary of Victory Day. She links Japanese occupation, Indonesia's 17 August anniversary and the heroine Herlina in West Irian, and c

GA-02592 1965-10-23 rel C

Telegram 1168 to Secretary of State, 23 Oktober 1965

Telegram 1168 to Secretary of State, 23 Oct 1965

US Embassy telegram 1168, 23 Oct 1965: anti-communist unions demand dissolution of the PKI and SOBSI from Labour Minister Sutomo, who hesitates; Army liaison approached. Labour-front context; no Gerwani content.

GA-02593 1965-11-01 rel C

Telegram 1290 to Department of State, 1 November 1965

Telegram 1290 to Department of State, 1 Nov 1965

US Embassy telegram 1290, 1 Nov 1965: labour attache's Palembang visit finds 600 communists jailed, SOBSI officials at Shell, Stanvac and PUSRI arrested, and concern for American oil staff. Context on arrests in the oil sector.

GA-02010 1966-11-20 Sinar Harapan rel C

Sinar Harapan, 20 November 1966 (edisi Minggu)

Sinar Harapan, 20 Nov 1966: customs director general shields 'Gestapu/PKI' staff

Sinar Harapan, 20 November 1966 (edisi Minggu). Front-page item that the Director General of Customs protects 'Gestapu/PKI' staff, e.g. Heroe Basuki, posted to Tanjung Pinang with his wife 'known as a Gerwani ringleader'.

GA-03044 1967 rel C licensed

Politics in Simalungun: A Study in Political Integration

Politics in Simalungun: A Study in Political Integration (Liddle, 1967)

PhD dissertation (Yale, 1967) by R. William Liddle, a political-science study of local parties and political integration in Simalungun regency and Pematangsiantar, North Sumatra, based on 1963-64 fieldwork. Gerwani appears in a few brief passages in ch. VI: listed among PKI mass organizations (p. 190), given no members