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Sukarno Seeks To Restore Orderly Rule (Globe and Mail, 12 Oktober 1965)

Sukarno seeks to restore orderly rule (Globe and Mail, 12 October 1965)

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Globe and Mail, 12 Oct 1965, p.8 (NYT/AP/Reuters wire): Sukarno returns to Jakarta and urges normal conditions two weeks after the 30 September coup; the army is cracking down on the PKI, with about 1,000 arrests. Malaysian radio reports a Muslim crowd sacked the Medan branch office of Gerwani, 'the Communist women's organization', and Aidit's Jakarta house was ransacked. Soviet leaders' message to Sukarno is also reported.

Globe and Mail, 12 Okt 1965, hlm. 8 (kawat NYT/AP/Reuters): Sukarno kembali ke Jakarta dan menyerukan pemulihan keadaan dua minggu setelah peristiwa 30 September; tentara menindak PKI dengan sekitar 1.000 penangkapan. Radio Malaysia melaporkan massa Muslim menjarah kantor cabang Gerwani, 'organisasi perempuan Komunis', di Medan, dan rumah Aidit di Jakarta digeledah. Pesan pimpinan Soviet kepada Sukarno juga dimuat.

“p.8: 'a large crowd of Moslems sacked a branch office of the Communist women's organization, Gerwani, in the northern Sumatran city of Medan.'”

People

SukarnoD.N. AiditNjonoRoeslan AbdulganiTunku Abdul RahmanLeonid Brezhnev

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaIndonesian National Armed Forces

Places

JakartaBogorMedanSumatraKuala Lumpur

Events

Attacks on PKI and Gerwani premises in Jakarta30 September Movement

Topics

1965 coup and aftermatharrests and detentionkillings 1965–66propaganda and media

Tags

army in politicsstatisticswire report

Details

Date
1965-10-12
Creator
Globe and Mail
Publication
Globe and Mail
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
English
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Canada
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
ProQuest via UCalgary/Columbia (Canadian Newsstream historical + Globe and Mail) · source link
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01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/International press (1949-2000) - newspaper and magazine articles on Gerwani (ProQuest, Gale)/Globe and Mail (1965-10-12) - p.8, Sukarno Seeks To Restore Orderly Rule [ProQuest 1270389879].pdf
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01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › International press (1949-2000) - newspaper and magazine articles on Gerwani (ProQuest, Gale)
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