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GA-01040 1954-06-24 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel B

Gezamenlijke verklaring van dertig partijen (opheffing van de Nederlands-Indonesische Unie)

Joint declaration of thirty parties (abolition of the Netherlands-Indonesian Union)

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (24 Jun 1954, p.1): the Jakarta cooperation committee of about thirty parties and organisations, including PNI, PKI, Partai Buruh, Pemuda Rakjat, Gerwani, SOBSI, BTI and Wanita Rakjat, issued a joint declaration demanding immediate abolition of the Indonesian-Dutch Union, blaming Dutch imper

GA-02580 1965-06-08 rel C

Telegram 509, US Consulate Medan, Juni 1965

Telegram 509, US Consulate Medan, June 1965

US Consulate Medan telegram 509, 7-8 June 1965: the military used Dwikora authority to overrule the governor over banning the newspaper Tjahaja, called a clear Army win. Pre-coup Army-PKI rivalry in North Sumatra; no Gerwani content.

GA-02581 1965-12-06 rel C

Telegram 183A, US Consulate Medan, 6 Desember 1965

Telegram 183A, US Consulate Medan, 6 December 1965

US Consulate Medan telegram, 6 December 1965: after the PKI's 'virtual destruction' in Sumatra the Army extends control over civil service, press, youth, National Front and Hansip. Shows the institutional consolidation that followed the killings.