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Abadi, 1 Maret 1952, hlm. 2: Panitia Hari Wanita Internasional Palembang

Abadi, 1 March 1952, p. 2: International Women's Day Committee in Palembang

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Abadi, 1 Mar 1952, p. 2: Palembang women's organisations form a committee for International Women's Day chaired by Rochani Mailan of Gerwis; also reports of Krawang mothers selling children for rice.

Abadi, 1 Maret 1952, hlm. 2: organisasi wanita Palembang membentuk panitia Hari Perempuan Internasional diketuai Rochani Mailan dari Gerwis; juga ibu-ibu Krawang menjual anak demi beras.

People

Rochani Mailan

Organisations

Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)Women's Union of the Republic of IndonesiaPersit Kartika Chandra Kirana

Places

PalembangKarawangBandung

Topics

Gerwiswomen's rights and emancipationpropaganda and media

Tags

international women's dayrice and priceschild welfare

Details

Date
1952-03-01
Creator
Abadi
Publication
Abadi
Document type
newspaper article (Newspaper page (Masyumi-aligned daily), single page)
Language
Indonesian (old spelling)
Perspective
Indonesian mainstream/other press
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Monumen Pers Nasional SIDAK · source link
Access
Monumen Pers Nasional (Surakarta) SIDAK digital newspaper collection (free; licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 per the site; SIDAK id 61051 in file name), downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Freely viewable at source but reuse terms apply or are unrecorded: link to the source; host the file only after checking rights.
Citation (APA)
Abadi. (1952, March 1). Abadi [Daily newspaper], No. 51, Th. II, p. II. Djakarta.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Abadi (1951-1973) - pages mentioning Gerwis and Gerwani (MPN SIDAK)/Abadi (1952-03-01) - p. 02, Gerwis hit [MPN SIDAK 61051].jpg
OCR / text
Fair (0.819) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Abadi (1951-1973) - pages mentioning Gerwis and Gerwani (MPN SIDAK)
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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