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S.A. women active for Afro-Asian Week (Tribune, 26 April 1961)

S.A. women active for Afro-Asian Week

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Tribune (Adelaide/SA edition and Sydney edition), 26 Apr 1961: South Australian Union of Australian Women prepares for Afro-Asian Solidarity Week. It sent greetings to Gen. Nasution on his Australian visit supporting Indonesia's claim to West New Guinea and urging an Australia-Indonesia peace pact, and wrote on Cuba and Algeria. Luncheon planned 10 May. Gerwani not named.

Tribune (edisi SA dan Sydney), 26 April 1961: Union of Australian Women Australia Selatan bersiap untuk Pekan Solidaritas Asia-Afrika. Mengirim salam kepada Jenderal Nasution yang berkunjung ke Australia, mendukung klaim Indonesia atas Nugini Barat dan mengusulkan pakta damai Australia-Indonesia, serta menulis tentang Kuba dan Aljazair. Makan siang direncanakan 10 Mei. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“The letter gave support to the just claims of Indonesia to West New Guinea and called for a Pact of Peace between Australia and Indonesia. (p. 3 SA ed.; p. 10)”

People

A.H. NasutionRobert MenziesJohn F. KennedyEdna HutchessonGeorge HutchessonFred WhitneyS. Lovibond

Organisations

Union of Australian WomenWomen's International League for Peace and FreedomSouth Australian Peace Committee

Places

AdelaideIndonesiaWest New Guinea (Papua)CubaAlgeriaAustralia

Topics

Afro-Asian solidarityWest Irian campaignpeace and anti-imperialismAustralia and New Zealand

Tags

solidarity campaignsolidarity telegram

Details

Date
1961-04-26
Creator
Tribune
Publication
Tribune
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Australia
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
Trove · source link
Access
open access (Trove) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Australian press (1949-1982) - articles on Gerwani and members (Trove)/Tribune (1961-04-26) - S. A. Women Active For Afro-Asian Week (SA edition) [Trove 252035719].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.922) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Australian press (1949-1982) - articles on Gerwani and members (Trove)
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