Berita Harian, 15 November 1965: Wanita Komunis ditahan di Sumatra Utara
Cleaned OCR text (Fair (0.848); proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026)). Old Indonesian spelling has been converted to modern EYD. [Unreadable] marks text that could not be recovered. English translation below.
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[Unreadable] seorang ulama Islam. Pehak berkuasa polis yang datang ke situ berkata wanita itu [Unreadable]. Ia telah membantah dan [Unreadable] ia tidak bersalah. Setelah dilakukan pemeriksaan teliti didapati satu tanda rahasia di pahanya. Setelah ditanya tentang tanda rahasia itu, demikian kata kantor berita Antara, ia mengaku bahwa ia telah ditugaskan untuk membunuh pemimpin Islam [Unreadable].
Antara melaporkan dari Medan bahwa wanita tersebut, anggota barisan wanita Komunis Gerwani, telah dilihat oleh seorang jiran dalam keadaan yang mencurigakan dekat rumah seorang [Unreadable].
[fragment from adjacent column:] TAHNIAH DARI ALJAZAIR. Ahad — Presiden Houari Boumedienne telah mengucapkan [Unreadable] kepada Tuan Ferdi[Unreadable].
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Date retrieved: 2026-10-17
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Matched queries: gerwani; Gerwani PKI
Lead text (uncorrected OCR), translated:
UPI JAKARTA, Sunday. The North Sumatra authorities have detained a Communist woman who tried to commit a murder. On her thigh there was a secret mark, the Antara news agency said. Antara reported from Medan that the woman, a member of the Communist women's front, Gerwani, had