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Berita Yudha, 30 Januari 1966 (edisi Minggu)

Berita Yudha, 30 January 1966 (Sunday edition)

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Berita Yudha, 30 Januari 1966 (edisi Minggu). Wayang-based moral column 'Tepa-Palupi (60): Bhatari Durga' retells the cursing of Uma into the demon Durga; Gerwani is invoked implicitly through the female-demon figure.

Berita Yudha, 30 Januari 1966 (edisi Minggu). Kolom moral berbasis wayang 'Tepa-Palupi (60): Bhatari Durga' menceritakan kutukan Uma menjadi raksasa Durga; Gerwani dimunculkan secara implisit lewat sosok perempuan raksasa.

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Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)

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Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani

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Lubang Buaya and sexual slanderpropaganda and mediaart, literature and music

Tags

demonisationmorality campaigns

Details

Date
1966-01-30
Creator
Berita Yudha
Publication
Berita Yudha
Document type
newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (Sunday edition of the army daily Berita Yudha), 4 pages, scanned PDF)
Language
Indonesian (old spelling)
Perspective
Indonesian army/New Order voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
Perpusnas Khastara | (catalog https://khastara.perpusnas.go.id/koleksi-digital/detail/?catId=888057) · source link
Access
Perpustakaan Nasional RI, Khastara digital collection (free PDF; catalogue id 888057 in file name, Berita Yudha 1965-1966 series), downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Berita Yudha Minggu. (1966, January 30). [Issue No. 347, Tahun I, 4 pp.; includes "Tepa-Palupi (60): Bhatari Durga" (p. 2)]. Berita Yudha Minggu (Jakarta). Perpustakaan Nasional RI, Khastara digital collection (888057).
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Berita Yudha (1965-1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)/Berita Yudha (1966-01-30) - issue, Gerwani p. 2 [Khastara 888057].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.872) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Berita Yudha (1965-1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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