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Pendaftaran Sukarelawan untuk Membebaskan Irian Barat (17 Januari 1962)
Registration of Volunteers to Liberate Irian Barat (17 January 1962)
Api Kartini report on the registration of volunteers for the Irian Barat liberation (Trikora) at the National Front building, 17 January 1962. A Gerwani delegation led by Hurustiati Subandrio, with Aruji Kartawinata and others, declared readiness for training and handed in the list of women volunteers to Secretary-General Sudibyo, who would report to Sukarno. Gerwani is presented as a model for other women's groups; also an editors' New Year greeting.
Laporan Api Kartini tentang pendaftaran sukarelawan pembebasan Irian Barat (Trikora) di gedung Front Nasional, 17 Januari 1962. Delegasi Gerwani dipimpin Hurustiati Subandrio, bersama Aruji Kartawinata dan lainnya, menyatakan siap dilatih dan menyerahkan daftar sukarelawati kepada Sekjen Sudibyo yang akan melapor kepada Sukarno. Gerwani dijadikan teladan bagi organisasi wanita lain; ditambah ucapan Tahun Baru redaksi.
“Gerwani's delegation, led by Dr. Hurustiati Subandrio, declared itself ready for training and handed a list of volunteers to the National Front; the step was held up as an example for other women's organisations.”
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- 1962
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- Api Kartini
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- Api Kartini
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- periodical article (Api Kartini magazine issue/page)
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- Indonesian
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- Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
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- primary
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- Indonesia
- Period
- 1960–1965
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- Alexander Street - Women and Social Movements (WASI / Modern Empires WASG) via Columbia proxy · source link
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.2 Api Kartini Magazine 1959 to 1964/Api Kartini articles (1959-1964) - single articles (Alexander Street WASI)/Api Kartini (1962) - PENDAFTARAN SUKARELAWAN UNTUK MEMBEBASKAN IRIAN-BARAT REGISTRATION OF VOLUNTEERS OR THE LIBERATION OF WEST [WASI].pdf
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- Fair (0.796) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.2 Api Kartini Magazine 1959 to 1964 › Api Kartini articles (1959-1964) - single articles (Alexander Street WASI)
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- full text read; OCR largely unreadable
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