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Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging hield geslaagde landdag

Dutch Women's Movement held successful national day in Hilversum

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De Waarheid, 2 Jul 1951, p. 1: report on the NVB national day in Hilversum with 2,000 attendees, opened by chair Rie Lips; speeches by Trees Sunito-Heyligers (WIDF Korea commission) and Alie van Dijk. A motion supports ending the Korean war and letters go to Indonesia-refusers and Piet van Staveren. Shows the Dutch communist women's milieu later tied to Gerwani.

De Waarheid, 2 Jul 1951, hlm. 1: laporan hari nasional NVB di Hilversum dihadiri 2.000 orang, dibuka ketua Rie Lips; pidato Trees Sunito-Heyligers (komisi WIDF Korea) dan Alie van Dijk. Mosi mendukung penghentian perang Korea dan surat untuk para penolak dinas ke Indonesia dan Piet van Staveren. Menunjukkan lingkungan perempuan komunis Belanda yang kelak terhubung dengan Gerwani.

“Hoogtepunten waren de toespraken van mr Trees Sunito-Heyligers en Alie van Dijk (p. 1).”

People

Trees Sunito-HeyligersRie Lips-OdinotAlie van DijkPiet van Staveren

Organisations

Dutch Women's MovementWomen's International Democratic Federation

Places

HilversumKorea

Topics

WIDF and international women's movementNetherlandspeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

national day celebrationspeech textmass rally

Details

Date
1951-07-02
Creator
De Waarheid
Publication
De Waarheid
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1950–1954
Source archive
Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
Access
open access (Delpher) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Waarheid (1951-07-02) - Nederlandse Vrouwen Beweging hield geslaagde landdag [Delpher ddd-010852587-a0014].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.896) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
Summary basis
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