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The Straits Times, 15 September 1966: Students open new assault on Hartini

Straits Times, 15 Sep 1966: students open new assault on Hartini

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Straits Times, 15 Sep 1966 (lead only). The Bandung and Jakarta chapters of the Indonesian Action Front (KAMI) demanded that President Sukarno resign and answer before a special military tribunal, with an attack on Hartini. Matched on Gerwani; lead does not mention it.

Straits Times, 15 Sep 1966 (hanya teks pembuka). Front Aksi cabang Bandung dan Jakarta menuntut Presiden Sukarno mundur dan bertanggung jawab di depan mahkamah militer khusus, disertai serangan terhadap Hartini. Terjaring Gerwani; tidak disebut di bagian ini.

“Resign as President and account for all your actions before a special military tribunal”

People

Hartini SukarnoSukarno

Organisations

Indonesian Students' Action Front

Places

JakartaBandung

Topics

New Orderbiographypropaganda and media

Tags

hartini marriage

Details

Date
1966-09-15
Creator
The Straits Times
Publication
The Straits Times
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Singapore
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
NewspaperSG · source link
Access
open access (NewspaperSG) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Singapore and Malayan press (1949-2015) - articles on Gerwani (NewspaperSG)/The Straits Times (1966-09-15) - Students open new assault on Hartini [NewspaperSG straitstimes19660915-1.2.17.3].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.885) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Singapore and Malayan press (1949-2015) - articles on Gerwani (NewspaperSG)
Summary basis
full text read; only the ~60-word lead text is archived

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