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GA-03351 1965-10-07 The Straits Times rel B

More arrests, slaughter of civilians by Communists in Central Java

More arrests, slaughter of civilians by Communists in Central Java (Straits Times, 1965)

The Straits Times, 7 October 1965, p. 1: Radio Jakarta says communists slaughtered civilians in Central Java; Yogyakarta retaken and Col. Katamso's family reportedly killed; fierce fighting at Klaten and Cirebon, where rebels included armed People's Youth Front and Gerwani members; 200 armed communists captured. Gerwan

GA-02224 1965-10-12 Thurgauer Zeitung rel B

Die antikommunistische Welle in Indonesien (Gelombang antikomunis di Indonesia)

Thurgauer Zeitung, 12 October 1965: The anti-communist wave in Indonesia

Thurgauer Zeitung wire digest, 12 Oct 1965, on the anti-communist wave in Indonesia: Communists fleeing in Central Java, an angry crowd burning Gerwani premises in Aceh (per Radio Djakarta), Untung's capture, Antara placed under Army control, and Sukarno's remarks on 'imperialists'. Gerwani appears only in one sentence

GA-02222 1965-10-13 Schweizer Bauer rel B

Jagd auf Kommunisten (Perburuan Komunis)

Schweizer Bauer, 13 October 1965: Hunt for communists

Short Reuter wire item in the Swiss farm paper Schweizer Bauer, 13 Oct 1965. Reports tension in Central Java as Communists flee to the mountains, and that an angry crowd burned down the Gerwani premises in Aceh, North Sumatra, per Radio Djakarta via Malaysian radio.

GA-02226 1965-10-13 Walliser Volksfreund rel B

Die Kommunistenjagd in Indonesien (Perburuan komunis di Indonesia)

Walliser Volksfreund, 13 October 1965: The hunt for communists in Indonesia

Walliser Volksfreund (13 Oct 1965) running the Reuter report on the hunt for Communists: flight into Central Java mountains, Muslim attacks on PKI offices in Bandung, and an angry crowd burning down Gerwani premises in Aceh per Radio Djakarta. Includes a photo caption of the burned PKI headquarters.