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Mevr Roosevelt contra Gerwis (Mrs Roosevelt against Gerwis)
Mrs Roosevelt against Gerwis: reply on bacteriological warfare allegation
Aneta item in De Vrije Pers (19 May 1952): Eleanor Roosevelt replied to a memorandum Gerwis gave her during her April visit to Jakarta, rejecting its accusation that the UN used bacteriological weapons in Korea, denying UN oppression of peoples, and disputing its claim that a million Arabs were driven out of Israel.
Berita Aneta di De Vrije Pers (19 Mei 1952): Eleanor Roosevelt menjawab memorandum yang diberikan Gerwis saat kunjungannya ke Jakarta bulan April, menolak tuduhan bahwa PBB memakai senjata biologis di Korea, menyangkal PBB menindas bangsa mana pun, dan membantah klaim satu juta orang Arab diusir dari Israel.
“Mrs Roosevelt declared she could not agree with the accusation made by the Gerwis, as if the United Nations had used bacteriological weapons in the Korean war.”
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- 1952-05-19
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- De Vrije Pers
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Vrije Pers (1952-05-19) - Mevr Roosevelt contra Gerwis [Delpher ddd-011208767-a0015].txt
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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- full text read; OCR partly garbled
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