GA-01349 1954-09-21 relevance C public
Rumoer om 't huwelijk van Sukarno nog niet bedaard: Vrouwendelegatie door president ontvangen (Uproar over Sukarno's marriage: women's delegation received)
Uproar over Sukarno's marriage not yet calmed: women's delegation received by the president
Provinciale Drentsche en Asser Courant (21 Sep 1954): uproar over Sukarno's marriage to Mrs Suwondo (Hartini). A four-woman delegation led by Perwari chair Mrs Kartowijono spent an hour at the palace. Indonesian papers divide; Keng Po fears PKI advantage, Indonesia Raya calls the marriage 'a great blow to the women's movement'. Gerwani not named.
Provinciale Drentsche en Asser Courant (21 Sep 1954): kegemparan atas pernikahan Sukarno dengan Ny. Suwondo (Hartini). Delegasi empat perempuan dipimpin ketua Perwari Ny. Kartowijono sejam di istana. Pers Indonesia terbelah; Keng Po khawatir PKI diuntungkan, Indonesia Raya menyebutnya 'pukulan besar bagi gerakan perempuan'. Gerwani tidak disebut.
“p.1: Indonesia Raya: 'The president's latest marriage is a great blow to the women's movement.'”
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