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GA-00304 1965-10-12 The Geraldton Guardian rel A

U.S. Act As Tension Rises In Indies (Geraldton Guardian, 12 Oktober 1965)

U.S. Act As Tension Rises In Indies (Geraldton Guardian, 12 October 1965)

Geraldton Guardian, 12 Oct 1965, p. 1: wire report on rising tension as the Army purges Communists. Mentions a Radio Indonesia broadcast, via Radio Malaysia, that a crowd burned down the Aceh office of the Communist women's organisation Gerwani; Soviet leaders warn Sukarno against attacks on Communists; the US evacuate

GA-00305 1965-10-12 The Geraldton Guardian rel A

U.S. Act As Tension Rises In Indies (Geraldton Guardian, 12 Oktober 1965)

U.S. Act As Tension Rises In Indies (Geraldton Guardian, 12 October 1965), duplicate

Geraldton Guardian, 12 Oct 1965, p. 1: wire report on rising tension as the Army purges Communists. Mentions a Radio Indonesia broadcast, via Radio Malaysia, that a crowd burned down the Aceh office of the Communist women's organisation Gerwani; Soviet leaders warn Sukarno against attacks on Communists; the US evacuate

GA-02208 1965-10-12 Der Bund rel B

Der Bund, 12. Oktober 1965: Der Urheber des Putsches gefangengenommen

Der Bund, 12 October 1965: The instigator of the coup captured

Der Bund (Bern), 12 Oct 1965, Reuter report from Singapore: Lt Col Untung, leader of the 30 September Movement, reported captured; tense Central Java as armed Communists flee to the mountains; curfew reduced. Citing Malaysian radio quoting Radio Jakarta, a crowd burned down the Gerwani premises in Aceh (North Sumatra),

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.

GA-02582 1965-12-06 rel B

Telegram 184A, US Consulate Medan, 6 Desember 1965

Telegram 184A, US Consulate Medan, 6 December 1965

US Consulate Medan telegram, 6 December 1965: Muhammadiyah preachers say 'conscious' PKI members must be killed, like NU's final interpretation. Evidence of religious legitimation of killing; Gerwani not mentioned but relevant to women members.

GA-00191 1966-01-06 Angkatan Bersendjata rel A

Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 Januari 1966

Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 January 1966

Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 Jan 1966. Antara claims PKI leaders 'admitted' Gerwani and Pemuda Rakyat were physically trained in North Sumatra before 1 October; two Pekalongan women 'known as Gerwani' forced to recite the shahada; Soetiman's 'confession'.

GA-00268 1978-01-19 Papua New Guinea Post-Courier rel B

After 12 Years Freedom (Post-Courier, 19 Jan 1978)

After 12 Years Freedom (Post-Courier, 19 January 1978), clean OCR

Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, 19 January 1978, p. 5, clean OCR of George Oliver's feature on the release of 10,000 political prisoners held since the 1965 coup (same article as GA-00267). It covers the official and alternative accounts of 30 September, killings of perhaps half a million, half to three-quarters of a mi