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苏加诺总统兼任参谋长联席会议主席 印度尼西亚人民积极参加志愿部队准备解放西伊里安 (Sukarno chairs Joint Chiefs; Indonesians join volunteer forces for West Irian)
Sukarno chairs Joint Chiefs; Indonesians join volunteer forces for West Irian (Renmin Ribao, 30 December 1961)
Renmin Ribao, 30 Dec 1961, p. 3 (Xinhua, Jakarta): Sukarno takes the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for the West Irian operation and orders National Front registration of volunteers aged 18-40 of either sex. Railway workers pledge 60,000 volunteers; Gerwani, 'the most influential women's organisation', calls on all members to register with the National Front or authorities.
Renmin Ribao, 30 Desember 1961, hlm. 3 (Xinhua, Jakarta): Sukarno merangkap ketua Kepala Staf Gabungan untuk operasi Irian Barat dan memerintahkan Front Nasional mendaftar sukarelawan usia 18-40 tahun tanpa membedakan jenis kelamin. Buruh kereta api berjanji 60.000 sukarelawan; Gerwani, 'organisasi wanita paling berpengaruh', menyerukan semua anggotanya mendaftar ke Front Nasional atau pejabat berwenang.
“Gerwani, 'the most influential women's organisation', 'called on all its members to quickly register with the National Front or local competent authorities to take part in the work of liberating West Irian' (p. 3).”
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