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GA-01347 1951-08-21 Provinciale Drentsche En Asser Courant rel A

Verdwenen guerillastrijders bliezen brug op (Vanished guerrilla fighters blew up a bridge)

Vanished guerrilla fighters blew up a bridge

Provinciale Drentsche en Asser Courant (21 Aug 1951): about 4,000 ex-guerrillas vanished from Makassar on 16 Aug, blowing up a bridge; government announces strict measures. Salawati Daud, credited with an important role in solving the guerrilla problem, has gone to the fugitives' hideouts to mediate. Also notes ex-RMS

GA-01021 1951-08-22 Het Nieuwsblad Voor Sumatra rel A

De ex-guerilla's van Z.-Celebes

The ex-guerrillas of South Celebes

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (22 Aug 1951, p.2): a defence ministry spokesman says the report of Mrs Salawati Daud visiting South Sulawesi's interior to contact Kahar Muzakar should not suggest renewed negotiations; Kahar acted for his own benefit. A mass meeting of parties at the governor's residence in Makassar leaves