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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-00514 1953-08-14 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Dag der Vrijheidsproclamatie: Sobere viering zal deze 17 Augustus kenmerken (Hari proklamasi: perayaan sederhana)

Independence Day: sober celebration will mark this 17 August

Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1953-08-14, p. 2): programme and committee for a sober 17 August celebration in Bandung (no slogans, only the Red-White flag), plus a sports programme. The committee's women treasurers include Mrs. Tata of Gerwis alongside Perwari and Parkiwa; PNI, Masyumi and PKI chair it. Much of the text is

GA-01260 1954-09-21 Leeuwarder Courant rel C

Vrouwen-delegatie op het paleis: Nog steeds veel rumoer over nieuwe huwelijk van Soekarno (Women's delegation at the palace)

Women's delegation at the palace: uproar over Sukarno's new marriage

Leeuwarder Courant, 21 September 1954, p. 3: Dutch roundup of the uproar over Sukarno's marriage to Hartini. A four-woman delegation led by Perwari chair Mrs Kartowijono visited the palace; Indonesian, Chinese and Malayan-region papers are quoted, some warning that the fuss helps the PKI, Indonesia Raya calling it a bl

GA-01349 1954-09-21 Provinciale Drentsche En Asser Courant rel C

Rumoer om 't huwelijk van Sukarno nog niet bedaard: Vrouwendelegatie door president ontvangen (Uproar over Sukarno's marriage: women's delegation received)

Uproar over Sukarno's marriage not yet calmed: women's delegation received by the president

Provinciale Drentsche en Asser Courant (21 Sep 1954): uproar over Sukarno's marriage to Mrs Suwondo (Hartini). A four-woman delegation led by Perwari chair Mrs Kartowijono spent an hour at the palace. Indonesian papers divide; Keng Po fears PKI advantage, Indonesia Raya calls the marriage 'a great blow to the women's m

GA-01355 1954-09-21 Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant rel C

Soekarno's tweede huwelijk: Indonesische pers betreurt besluit van president (Sukarno's second marriage: Indonesian press deplores decision)

Sukarno's second marriage: Indonesian press deplores president's decision

Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant (21 Sep 1954) survey of Indonesian press reaction to Sukarno's second marriage (to Mrs Suwondo): attacks on the 'palace clique', Keng Po's fear it will favour the PKI, Suara Rakyat and Pikiran Rakyat lamenting a presidential crisis. A Perwari-led women's delegation visited

GA-00526 1955-06-02 Algemeen Indisch Dagblad rel B

Een tehuis (Sebuah rumah/panti)

A home

Fragmentary Algemeen Indisch Dagblad item 'Een tehuis' (1955-06-02, p. 2): proposal for a children's home with expert carers for neglected children of working or ill parents. The plan arose at a meeting of main women's organisations, including Perwari, Budi Isteri and Gerwani, in Bandung; a founding committee formed on

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