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GA-01161 1949-11-07 Java-Bode rel A

Th. Pluyter is vermoord; lichaam teruggevonden (Th. Pluyter murdered; body found)

Th. Pluyter murdered; body found

Java-Bode, 7 Nov 1949, p. 2: reports the murder of Dutch inspector Th. Pluyter by a gang at Masamba, which Aneta says is led by Makassar municipal councillor Salawati Daud; six gang members arrested; East Indonesia government condemns the 'cowardly murderous lust'. Frames a woman politician as a terror-gang leader.

GA-01163 1949-11-08 Java-Bode rel A

Bendeleidster Lot Salawati gearresteerd in grot (Gang leader Lot Salawati arrested in a cave; full front page)

Gang leader Lot Salawati arrested in a cave (full front page)

Whole front page, Java-Bode, 8 Nov 1949. Lead article repeats the report that Salawati Daud led the Masamba gang, took the mayor's car and was arrested in a cave, framed as exposing a party. Other articles: Dutch RTC ratification, UNCI, Nehru on Indonesia, ECA aid, Stalin and Chinese communist news, Greek women's prote

GA-01173 1950-11-01 Java-Bode rel A

Guerilla-kwestie onder de loupe: 'Hassanuddin-divisie' geen vijanden van APRI (The guerrilla question under the microscope)

The guerrilla question under the microscope: 'Hasanuddin division' no enemies of APRI

Java-Bode, 1 Nov 1950, p. 2: sympathetic piece on the South Sulawesi guerrillas. Notes Lot Salawati Daud was freed on 30 Oct after ten days in detention, perhaps due to protests by 29 parties and organisations, and that a government commission under Makmun Sumadipradja seeks talks with the guerrilla leaders, who want r

GA-01175 1951-07-02 Java-Bode rel A

Terechtstelling (Execution)

Execution

Java-Bode, 2 Jul 1951, p. 3: details of the Suara Rakjat report that a Sukabumi village head was beaten to death with a rifle butt in a public 'execution' without trial. Mrs Mudigdo asks what the government will do to prevent repeats, prosecute those responsible and support the victim's kin.

GA-01176 1951-07-02 Java-Bode rel A

Zelfmoord? (Suicide?)

Suicide?

Java-Bode, 2 Jul 1951, p. 3: Mrs Mudigdo questions the government on a Sin Po report that a detained police mantri in Banyuwangi died, allegedly a suicide, after violent treatment in custody; he was accused of embezzling Rp 47,000.

GA-01240 1956-03-12 Java-Bode rel A

Foster Dulles in Djakarta aangekomen (Foster Dulles arrived in Jakarta)

Foster Dulles arrived in Jakarta

Java-Bode, 12 March 1956, p. 1: report on US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles's arrival at Kemajoran airport, Jakarta. Demonstrators shouted 'Abolish SEATO' and a 25-year-old woman, Samsia, a member of Gerwani (called communist-minded), threw a red pamphlet into his car and was detained by police.