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GA-01083 1960-01-22 Het Vaderland rel C

'Alles moet weg': grote uitverkoop in Indonesië

'Everything must go': great sale in Indonesia

Het Vaderland front-page report (22 Jan 1960) on Indonesia's economic collapse: rupiah worth a tenth of its 1958 black-market value, gold price soaring, kerosene shortages keeping Jakarta children from school, Chinese converting rupiah to goods, falling rubber output. Newspapers across the spectrum criticise Sukarno's