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Pravda, 5 August 1955, No. 217: government crisis in Indonesia, telegrams from Gerwani (p. 6)

Pravda, 5 Aug 1955: government crisis in Indonesia; telegrams from Gerwani

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Pravda, 5 August 1955, No. 217, page 6, supplied as a Claude machine translation of the Indonesia item. A TASS dispatch from Jakarta on the cabinet crisis (Harahap of Masjumi asked to form a government) says Harian Rakjat printed dozens of telegrams from SOBSI, BTI, the women's organisation Gerwani and Pemuda Rakjat in several cities demanding a democratic government and rejecting a Masjumi cabinet or military dictatorship. Rest of the page is unrelated.

Pravda, 5 Agustus 1955, No. 217, hlm. 6, tersedia sebagai terjemahan mesin Claude atas berita Indonesia. Kawat TASS dari Jakarta tentang krisis kabinet (Harahap dari Masjumi diminta membentuk kabinet) menyebut Harian Rakjat memuat puluhan telegram dari SOBSI, BTI, organisasi perempuan Gerwani dan Pemuda Rakjat di berbagai kota yang menuntut pemerintah demokratis serta menolak kabinet Masjumi atau diktator militer. Sisa halaman tidak terkait.

“'Harian Rakjat' published dozens of telegrams from SOBSI branches, BTI, 'the women's organization Gerwani', Pemuda Rakjat, demanding a truly democratic government and 'not to permit a military dictatorship' (p. 6, TASS, Jakarta 4 Aug).”

People

Burhanuddin HarahapMohammad HattaAli SastroamidjojoSukimanWilopoAssaat

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)All-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationIndonesian Peasants' FrontPeople's YouthMasyumiIndonesian National PartyHarian RakjatTASS

Places

JakartaBandungSurabayaMalangMadiunIndonesia

Topics

Gerwani organisationelections and parliamentUSSR and Eastern Europepropaganda and mediapeace and anti-imperialism

Tags

cabinet politicssolidarity telegramwire reporttranslation

Details

Date
1955-08-05
Creator
Pravda
Publication
Pravda
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
Russian
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
USSR
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
Internet Archive full-text search · source link
Access
open access (Internet Archive) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Soviet and East European press (1946-1990) - Pravda, Izvestiia, Soviet Woman, Hungarian papers (East View, archive.org, Hungaricana)/Pravda (1955-08-05) - No. 217, Greetings from Gerwani [archive.org 1955217_2630].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.751) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Soviet and East European press (1946-1990) - Pravda, Izvestiia, Soviet Woman, Hungarian papers (East View, archive.org, Hungaricana)
Summary basis
structured reading (introduction, chapter openings, conclusion and all Gerwani/women's-movement passages)

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