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GA-02352 1953 rel A

Assignment of Gerwis Commissars, West Java (laporan CIA, 1953)

CIA report, 6 July 1953: Assignment of Gerwis commissars, West Java

CIA report, 6 July 1953, on Gerwis commissars assigned to West Java areas (Djatinegara, Bogor, Sukabumi, Cianjur, Bandung), with background on Kartinah and Kartowijono and their ties to Perwari, peace and WIDF activity. Names regional Gerwis leaders.

GA-00854 1953-12-09 De Waarheid rel A

Toenemende activiteit van de Indonesische vrouwenbeweging

Growing activity of the Indonesian women's movement: Malang conference figures

De Waarheid, 9 Dec 1953, p. 5: Malang dispatch on a Gerwis conference reviewing East Java work. In six months membership rose from 12,000 to 16,420 and branches from 37 to 49; literacy courses ran in 120 villages with 1,349 participants; 15 kindergartens (kleuterbewaarplaatsen) opened, holding almost 600 children daily