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GA-01206 1953-06-16 Java-Bode rel A

Standpunt Gerwis (Gerwis position)

Gerwis position

Java-Bode, 16 June 1953, p. 1: Gerwis statement on the formation of a new cabinet. It demands withdrawal of measures harming women and the people, with a programme of protection for working and pregnant women, fighting unemployment, higher education budget, price control, repeal of regional measures violating democrati

GA-01233 1955-11-29 Java-Bode rel A

Aktief in verkiezingen (Active in the elections)

Active in the elections

Java-Bode, 29 November 1955, p. 2: partly missing statement by the Gerwani central board secretariat, on the 'first lady' debate, urging women to be active in the Konstituante elections and to focus on a democratic marriage law, not on the first-lady status. It rejects privileges derived from a husband's position and c

GA-01238 1956-01-23 Java-Bode rel A

Gerwani en pijnloze bevalling (Gerwani and painless childbirth)

Gerwani and painless childbirth

Java-Bode, 23 January 1956, p. 2: the Gerwani central board wrote to the government welcoming Pope Pius XII's endorsement of painless childbirth, credited the theory's discoverer, Soviet professor Pavlov, and urged the government to let Indonesian scholars learn it for mass application. Other snippets (Kalimantan impor