GA-00592 1955-09-27 relevance C public
Donderdag verkiezingen in Indonesië (Elections in Indonesia on Thursday)
Elections in Indonesia on Thursday
Arnhemsche Courant, 27 Sept 1955: preview of Indonesia's first general elections (29 Sept), expecting a communist-Masjumi contest and noting that women have emerged as a political force within existing parties. Gerwani is not named; useful context for the 1955 elections.
Arnhemsche Courant, 27 Sep 1955: pratinjau pemilu umum pertama Indonesia (29 Sep), memperkirakan persaingan komunis dan Masyumi, dan mencatat perempuan muncul sebagai kekuatan politik dalam partai-partai yang ada. Gerwani tak disebut; berguna sebagai konteks Pemilu 1955.
“"The Indonesian women too have come forward as a political force, albeit within the existing political parties."”
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/Arnhemsche Courant (1955-09-27) - Donderdag verkiezingen in Indonesië [Delpher MMKB19-000298022-a00072].txt
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