GA-01414 1952-01-09 relevance A public featured
Sdr. Sri Panggihan meninggal dunia (Comrade Sri Panggihan has died), Harian Rakjat 9 Januari 1952, hlm. 4
Comrade Sri Panggihan has died (Harian Rakjat, 9 January 1952)
Harian Rakjat, 9 Jan 1952 (four-page issue; p.4), carries a notice from the Gerwis national board (Pengurus Besar, Jakarta, 5 Jan 1952) mourning Sri Panggihan, who died 26 Dec 1951 at Kadipolo hospital, Solo. It calls her one of the promoters of Gerwis, active in organising the 1950 fusion congress in Semarang. Rest of issue is Korea/UN, trade-union, army and Darul Islam news; a Gerwis speaker appears at a textile union event.
Harian Rakjat, 9 Jan 1952 (empat halaman; hlm. 4) memuat pengumuman Pengurus Besar Gerwis (Jakarta, 5 Jan 1952) yang berduka atas wafatnya Sri Panggihan pada 26 Des 1951 di rumah sakit Kadipolo, Solo. Ia disebut salah satu penggagas Gerwis yang aktif menyelenggarakan kongres fusi di Semarang 1950. Isi lain: berita Korea/PBB, serikat buruh, tentara dan DI; seorang wakil Gerwis tampil di acara serikat buruh tekstil.
“p.4: 'Sdr. Sri Panggihan adalah salah satu promoter GERWIS, yang bekerja aktif dalam penyelenggaraan Kongres fusi di Semarang pada tahun 1950.' (Pengurus Besar Gerwis, Jakarta, 5 Jan 1952)”
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