GA-01398 1954-09-19 relevance C public
Istanboul: Les femmes indonésiennes se démènent (second mariage de Soekarno) (Indonesian women are bustling: Sukarno's second marriage)
Istanboul: Indonesian women are bustling (Sukarno's second marriage)
Istanbul newspaper Istanboul (19 Sep 1954, p.3): a short Jakarta dispatch 'Les femmes indonésiennes se démènent' (Indonesian women are bustling) says rumours about Sukarno's second marriage are exaggerated per a committee formed to safeguard his reputation, while Indonesian women attach great importance to the marriage as it may decide their future status. Rest of the page unrelated; no Gerwani named.
Surat kabar Istanbul Istanboul (19 Sep 1954, hlm. 3): berita pendek dari Jakarta 'Les femmes indonésiennes se démènent' (Perempuan Indonesia bergerak) menyebut desas-desus pernikahan kedua Sukarno dibesar-besarkan menurut komite pembela reputasinya, sementara perempuan Indonesia menganggap pernikahan itu penting karena dapat menentukan status mereka kelak. Sisa halaman tak terkait; Gerwani tidak disebut.
“p.3: 'Indonesian women attach great importance to this marriage, since it could decide the future status of the women of this country.'”
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