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Geheime vergadering (Secret meeting)

Secret meeting

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Nieuwsblad van het Noorden, 26 October 1965, p. 5: citing Karya Bakti, reports a secret PKI meeting on 19 October led by M.H. Lukman, attended by economist J. Piry and 'Aidit's mother-in-law, Mrs Moedigdio' [Mudigdio], amid attempts to set up revolutionary councils in Cirebon and Bali. The text is partly garbled.

Nieuwsblad van het Noorden, 26 Oktober 1965, hlm. 5: mengutip Karya Bakti, melaporkan rapat rahasia PKI 19 Oktober dipimpin M.H. Lukman, dihadiri ekonom J. Piry dan 'ibu mertua Aidit, Ibu Moedigdio' [Mudigdio], di tengah upaya membentuk dewan revolusi di Cirebon dan Bali. Teks sebagian rusak.

“A secret meeting of leading communists was attended by ... the mother-in-law of party chairman Aidit, Mrs Moedigdio (p. 5).”

People

MudigdioM.H. LukmanJ. PiryD.N. AiditUntung

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaKarya Bhakti (newspaper)

Places

CirebonBaliJakarta

Events

30 September Movement

Topics

1965 coup and aftermathPKIpropaganda and mediabiography

Tags

new order narrative

Details

Date
1965-10-26
Creator
Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden
Publication
Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1965–1966
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)/Nieuwsblad Van Het Noorden (1965-10-26) - GEHEIME VERGADERING [Delpher ddd-010869857-a0077].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.835) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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