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GA-00633 1954-03-30 De Locomotief rel A

Muntilan: Vrouwen-organisaties (Muntilan: Women's organisations)

Muntilan: committee to receive foreign women's delegations

De Locomotief, 30 Mar 1954: Muntilan sets up a committee led by the local Gerwis branch to receive a forthcoming visit (April) of representatives of the WIDF and Chinese, Indian, Australian and Dutch women's organisations, to be welcomed at Borobudur. Evidence of Gerwis's WIDF-linked international hospitality.

GA-01155 1956-07-05 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel A

Gerwani Midden-Sumatra eist doodstraf (Gerwani Central Sumatra demands death penalty; full page)

Gerwani Central Sumatra demands death penalty (full page)

Whole newspaper page, Indische Courant voor Nederland, c. 3-5 Jul 1956. Relevant items: Gerwani Central Sumatra demands the death penalty for Attamimi, accused of a fatal sexual assault; and the Kongres Wanita Indonesia's contacts with India, Burma and others toward an Asian-African women's congress.

GA-00479 1959-11-06 Algemeen Dagblad rel C

Moskou's opmars (Kemajuan Moskow)

Moscow's advance

Algemeen Dagblad (1959-11-06, p. 7): second part of Allen W. Dulles's essay on Soviet and Chinese economic and subversive penetration of developing countries. Lists Indonesia among arms recipients and names the WIDF, with trade-union, youth and peace bodies, as a communist 'front organisation'. Cold War framing context

GA-01569 1963-06-27 Mainichi Shimbun rel B licensed

中印代表が激しい論争 世界婦人大会 (Chinese and Indian delegates in fierce dispute, World Congress of Women)

Chinese and Indian delegates in fierce dispute at the World Congress of Women

Mainichi Shimbun (Tokyo morning edition, 27 Jun 1963, p. 2): article on a fierce dispute between Chinese and Indian delegates at the World Congress of Women. The OCR is almost entirely scrambled, so this summary rests on the title and a few legible words; no named Gerwani member or Gerwani mention is visible.

GA-00993 1965-10-28 Friese Koerier OnafhankelijK Dagblad Voor Friesland En Aangrenzende Gebieden rel C

Wereldpresidente mevrouw Van Beekhoff is weer thuis (ACWW)

World president Mrs Van Beekhoff is home again (ACWW)

Friese Koerier profile (28 Oct 1965, p.15) of Geerda van Beekhoff-van Selms, outgoing world president of the Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW), recounting her travels, congresses and the non-political, no-communist-members policy of ACWW. Indonesian women appear only as donors of a Yogyakarta silver dish. No