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GA-00664 1951-01-03 De Nieuwsgier rel B

Chinese vrouwen kregen geen visum (Chinese women did not get visas)

Chinese women did not get visas to Indonesian women's congress

De Nieuwsgier, 3 Jan 1951 (AP): Peking radio complains that the Indonesian consulate in Hong Kong refused visas to three Chinese women delegates to an Indonesian women's congress; they returned to Beijing and filed a report with the WIDF, which had delegated them. Organisation of the congress is not named in the text.

GA-00848 1953-05-20 De Waarheid rel B

Vrouwen van overal: vele delegaties reeds op weg naar Kopenhagen

Women from everywhere: many delegations already on their way to Copenhagen

De Waarheid, 20 May 1953, p. 5: preview of the WIDF World Congress of Women in Copenhagen (5-10 June 1953) with delegations from about 80 countries. Notes an Indonesian member on the WIDF preparatory committee and that Indonesian and Australian delegations are already en route; also covers Vietnamese, African, Indian,

GA-00641 1955-02-02 De Locomotief rel B

Enthousiast welkom (Enthusiastic welcome)

Enthusiastic welcome for Soviet trade union delegation in Semarang

De Locomotief, 2 Feb 1955: a Russian trade union delegation, a WFTU representative and SOBSI leaders are welcomed in Semarang by hundreds of SOBSI members, including Gerwani, forming guards of honour along the railway track. A lecture by the Russian guests is planned at the Gedung Kesenian.

GA-01310 1956-03-12 Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden rel B

Demonstratie (Demonstration against Dulles)

Demonstration (against Dulles)

Nieuwsblad van het Noorden, 12 March 1956: short item on the Jakarta airport demonstration against Dulles, where about two dozen Indonesians shouted 'Abolish SEATO' and a young woman of the left-leaning Gerwani threw a paper at his car and was detained.

GA-01306 1956-03-13 Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant rel B

Economische hulp aan Indonesië aangeboden (Economic aid offered to Indonesia; Dulles in Jakarta)

Economic aid offered to Indonesia (Dulles in Jakarta)

Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant, 13 March 1956: report on US Secretary of State Dulles's visit to Jakarta, where about two dozen demonstrators shouted 'Abolish SEATO' and a young woman of the left-leaning Gerwani threw a paper at his car and was detained for questioning. Dulles also met Sukarno, discussed New Guinea and off

GA-01319 1956-03-13 Nieuwsblad Van Het Zuiden rel B

H.C. afwezig bij aankomst Dulles (High Commissioner absent at Dulles's arrival)

High Commissioner absent at Dulles's arrival

Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden, 13 March 1956: report on Dulles's arrival in Jakarta (no Dutch high commissioner present), his statement, and an airport incident in which a young Gerwani woman threw a paper at his car and was detained. Also Sukarno's accepted invitation to the US and discussion of New Guinea and economic ai

GA-00548 1956-08-20 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Mevrouw Soong Ching Ling op Doofstommen-instituut (Ny. Soong Ching Ling di Institut Tuna Rungu-Wicara)

Mrs Soong Ching Ling at Institute for the Deaf-Mute

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1956-08-20, p. 2): report of Soong Ching Ling's visit to Bandung, including the Institute for the Deaf-Mute and a dinner with Governor Sanusi. At nine in the evening a women's delegation led by Gerwani called on her, after which the evening continued with singing and dancing.

GA-01258 1957-08-16 Java-Bode rel B

Bezoek Nationale Raad (Visit to the National Council)

Visit to the National Council

Java-Bode, 16 August 1957, p. 2: a Yugoslav vice-president's party visited the National Council and was received by vice-chair Roeslan Abdulgani and members including the attorney-general, Ahem Erningpradja, S.K. Trimurti and Siwabessy. Other members were meeting on normalising the internal situation.