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GA-00019 1960 Api Kartini rel A

Api Kartini No. 1 Th. 2, Januari 1960

Api Kartini No. 1, Year 2, January 1960

First issue of Api Kartini's second year (Jan 1960). Editorial on price rises after the currency sanering and ministers refusing housewives' delegations; a profile of WIDF leaders (Carmen Zanti, Eugenie Cotton) ahead of the WIDF Bureau meeting in Indonesia.

GA-01083 1960-01-22 Het Vaderland rel C

'Alles moet weg': grote uitverkoop in Indonesië

'Everything must go': great sale in Indonesia

Het Vaderland front-page report (22 Jan 1960) on Indonesia's economic collapse: rupiah worth a tenth of its 1958 black-market value, gold price soaring, kerosene shortages keeping Jakarta children from school, Chinese converting rupiah to goods, falling rubber output. Newspapers across the spectrum criticise Sukarno's