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Nieuws in het kort (News in brief)

News in brief ('Woman against woman')

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'News in brief' column, Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant (24 Sep 1955). One item, 'Woman against woman', cites Pedoman: leaders of Indonesian women will ask Premier Harahap to keep Sukarno's second wife out of the Bogor palace, saying he broke a promise. Text breaks off. Other items unrelated; no Gerwani mention.

Kolom 'Nieuws in het kort', Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant (24 Sep 1955). Satu berita, 'Woman against woman', mengutip Pedoman: pemimpin perempuan Indonesia akan meminta PM Harahap menjauhkan istri kedua Sukarno dari istana Bogor karena ia dianggap ingkar janji. Teks terputus. Berita lain tak terkait; Gerwani tidak disebut.

“p.1: leaders of Indonesian women 'will appeal to Premier Harahap to keep the second wife of President Soekarno out of the president's palace at Bogor.'”

People

SukarnoBurhanuddin HarahapHartini Sukarno

Organisations

Pedoman

Places

Bogor

Events

Sukarno–Hartini marriage controversy

Topics

marriage law and polygamywomen's rights and emancipationpropaganda and media

Tags

hartini marriage

Details

Date
1955-09-24
Creator
Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant
Publication
Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
Dutch
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Netherlands
Period
1955–1959
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)/Provinciale Overijsselsche En Zwolsche Courant (1955-09-24) - NIEUWS IN HET KORT [Delpher MMHCO02-163868074-a00029].txt
OCR / text
Fair (0.866) · 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)
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