Satisfied with decisions of national conference: general debates on normalisation of the country's situation
Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1957-09-27, p. 2): parliamentary general debates on the national conference results and Soekarno-Hatta cooperation. PKI women MPs speak: Nungtjik A.R. calls the results a merit of the cabinet and asks for a gotong-royong cabinet; Mrs. Suharti Suwarto criticises regional councils and military authorities detaining PKI members, saying the decisions are hard to realise before detainees are released.
Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (27-9-1957, hlm. 2): debat umum parlemen tentang hasil Musyawarah Nasional dan kerja sama Sukarno-Hatta. Anggota parlemen perempuan PKI bicara: Nungtjik A.R. menyebut hasilnya jasa kabinet dan meminta kabinet gotong royong; Ny. Suharti Suwarto mengkritik dewan daerah dan penguasa militer yang menahan anggota PKI, dengan alasan keputusan sulit terlaksana sebelum tahanan dibebaskan.
“Mrs. Suharti Suwarto 'said that the decisions of the national conference are difficult to realise before the detained persons are released' (p. 2).”
Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1956-03-02, p. 2): list of PKI candidates by electoral district across East Java, Central Java, West Java, Greater Jakarta and Sumatra. It includes women: Umi Sardjono (Mrs. Sukisman), Suharti Suwarto (Solo), Mudigdio (Siti Aminah Mochsjam, Jakarta), Sundari Abdulrachman (Semarang), Salawati D
shared: M.H. Lukman, Suharti Suwarto, Nungtjik A.R., women legislators
Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (27 Nov 1957, p.1): the National Development Conference chaired by Hatta, attended by Sukarno and Djuanda. Twelve morning speakers; Trimurti of the National Council proposes considering the pre-advice of Sukarno, Hatta and Djuanda after the general debate; others propose committees, national
shared: Mohammad Hatta, Djuanda Kartawidjaja, Ahem Erningpradja
Algemeen Indisch Dagblad (1957-09-28, p. 2): continuation of the parliamentary debate on normalisation after the national conference, with seven speakers. Mrs. Umi Sardjono (Pembangunan) calls the result a positive principle showing the government's authority, but doubts it can be realised while arbitrary arrests and b
shared: Masyumi, Indonesian parliament (DPR), M.H. Lukman, Mohammad Hatta
Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra (20 Aug 1957, p.2): parliament begins first-round debate on the veterans' welfare bill; eight members speak, among them Mrs Salawati Daud (PKI). Minister Chaerul Saleh adds an oral statement and says a veterans law is needed to register veterans and define them. The government will accept am
shared: Indonesian National Party, Masyumi, Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesian parliament (DPR)
Ons Noorden (27 Sep 1957) on the parliamentary debate after the national consultation conference. PKI MP Suharti Suwarto sharply criticised the revolutionary councils in Sumatra and Celebes for arresting local communist leaders, warning the conference decisions cannot work until they are freed. Other speakers urge Suka
shared: Masyumi, Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesian parliament (DPR), Mohammad Hatta
RAND paper P-2690 by Guy J. Pauker (Jan 1963, for Asian Survey), 'Indonesia: Towards Development or Expansionism?'. Surveys the West New Guinea settlement, the lifting of the state of emergency, PKI strength (Aidit versus Lukman factions), inflation, Soviet arms debt and the Brunei revolt. Mentions Gerwani once, as a P
shared: Indonesian National Party, Masyumi, Nahdlatul Ulama, M.H. Lukman
US State Department Central Files despatch from Embassy Djakarta (July 1960, chargé Rolland Buchner): biographic data, with alphabetical index, on about 110 former members of parliament appointed to the Gotong Royong parliament, grouped by party. Biographies of women MPs include Gerwani figures. Mrs Mudigdio (Gerwis/Ge
shared: Indonesian National Party, M.H. Lukman, Suharti Suwarto, women legislators
Government reference almanac issued by the Department of Information (Departemen Penerangan), June 1961, on the institutions of Guided Democracy: MPRS, DPR-GR, DPAS, Depernas, Bapekan, Front Nasional and recognised parties, with decrees, membership lists and party statutes. Gerwani appears only once, as the women's del
shared: Indonesian National Party, Nahdlatul Ulama, M.H. Lukman, Suharti Suwarto