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GA-00535 1956-01-03 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Betere wegen (Jalan yang lebih baik)

Better roads

Short Algemeen Indisch Dagblad item 'Betere wegen' (1956-01-03, p. 2): at the Wanita Demokrat's instigation, the village of Tjoblong in North Bandung sets up a road-improvement committee led by lurah Ateng Sutisna. Members include PSII, PKI, Wanita Demokrat, Gerwani, Permai, PNI, NU and the local guard; first project i

GA-00448 1956-02-23 Bintang Timur rel A

Bintang Timur, 23 Februari 1956: Pernyataan DPP Gerwani tentang pembatalan KMB; wanita di Sidang Dewan Nasional SOBSI (hlm. 1)

Gerwani statement on abrogating the KMB; women at the SOBSI national council (Bintang Timur, 23 February 1956)

Front page (with pp. 2-4) of Bintang Timur, Jakarta, 23 Feb 1956. The DPP Gerwani issues a statement, after a meeting with Central Java, West Java and Jakarta delegates, demanding full unilateral abrogation of the KMB agreements. Women delegates Setiati Surasto (Sarbupri), Sri Ambar, Tuti, Rantiyem and Emmy Purwati att

GA-00449 1956-02-28 Bintang Timur rel A

Gerwani setujui tuntutan Jaksa Tinggi Sunaryo terhadap Jungschlager, Bintang Timur 28 Februari 1956 (hlm. 1)

Gerwani endorses prosecutor's demand against Jungschlager (Bintang Timur, 28 February 1956)

Front page (with pp. 2-4) of Bintang Timur, Jakarta, 28 Feb 1956, dominated by the KMB abrogation debate and the Masyumi/PNI-NU stand-off. A short item reports Gerwani welcoming and endorsing the prosecutor's demand against the Dutch defendant Jungschlager, calling it commensurate with his crimes. Other items cover the

GA-00450 1956-03-09 Bintang Timur rel A

Umi Sardjono pada ulang tahun ke-10 GWDS: hak wanita dalam Konstituante; Bintang Timur 9 Maret 1956 (hlm. 1)

Umi Sardjono at the WIDF 10th anniversary: women's rights in the Konstituante (Bintang Timur, 9 March 1956)

Front page (with pp. 2-4) of Bintang Timur, Jakarta, 9 Mar 1956. One column reports the 10th-anniversary celebration of the Women's International Democratic Federation (GWDS/WIDF) at the SBKA hall, Manggarai: Gerwani chair Umi Sardjono urges women's organisations to get women's rights written into the Konstituante, cit

GA-00452 1956-04-04 Bintang Timur rel A

Umi Sardjono anggota Fraksi Pembangunan DPR baru; Bintang Timur 4 April 1956 (hlm. 1)

Umi Sardjono joins the Development faction in the new DPR (Bintang Timur, 4 April 1956)

Front page (with pp. 2-4) of Bintang Timur, Jakarta, 4 Apr 1956. A short item on the new DPR's factions lists Umi Sardjono (Gerwani chair) among the members of the 'Pembangunan' (Development) faction, with Suprapto, Abulhayat, Runturambi, Supardi and Sujono. Headline news: government to seek full KMB abrogation and tak

GA-00460 1956-07-05 Bintang Timur rel A

Delegasi buruh wanita Indonesia (Darmini, Gerwani) ditolak masuk Thailand, Bintang Timur 5 Juli 1956

Indonesian women workers' delegation (Darmini, Gerwani) refused entry to Thailand (Bintang Timur, 5 July 1956)

Bintang Timur, 5 July 1956, p. 1 (four-page issue). Reports that the Indonesian women workers' delegation returning from the world women workers' conference in Budapest was refused entry/visas in Thailand on the way back via Copenhagen and told to continue flying or be jailed. Ten delegates are named from trade unions,

GA-00547 1956-08-06 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Het comité (Panitia)

The committee

Short Algemeen Indisch Dagblad item (1956-08-06, p. 2): composition of the Bandung 17 August committee, chaired by the mayor, with vice-chairs from Masyumi, PNI, PKI and NU. Treasurers are Mrs. Kamarga (Perwari), Mrs. S. Sriwenda (Parkiwa) and one more Gerwani member still to be named. Also a basketball tournament anno