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Dulles on trip to Indonesia (Toowoomba Chronicle, 13 Maret 1956)

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The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette (1956-03-13) - Dulles On Trip To Indonesia Source: Trove, National Library of Australia - https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article288838532 Date retrieved: 2026-10-17 OCR text (uncorrected) follows. 13 Mar 1956 - DULLES ON TRIP TO INDONESIA Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette (Qld.: 1922 - 1965), Tuesday 13 March 1956, page 3 DULLES ON TRIP TO INDONESIADJAKARTA, Monday (A.A.P. - Reuters), — The United States Secretary of State (Mr. John FosterDulles) arrived here to-day from Colombo for a two-day visit on his way home from the S.E.A.T.O. conference at Karachi. He plans to meet members of Indonesia's outgoing Cabinet and party leaders who have reached a crucial stage in their talks on the formation of a new Government. A small group of demonstrators shouted "Abolish S.E.A.T.O.." and "We want peace, not war," as Mr. Dulles drove to the American Embassy.A A young girl was arrested for throwing a pamphlet. The girl told reporters she was a member of Gerwani (a leftist women's organisation), which earlier to-day protested against Mr. Dulles' visit. __________