GA-02221 1965-10-12 relevance B public
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 12. Oktober 1965: Die Normalisierung in Indonesien
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 12 October 1965: Normalisation in Indonesia
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 12 Oct 1965, 'Normalisation in Indonesia' (Reuter/UPI wire digest). Items: armed Communists fleeing into Central Java mountains, Antara placed under military management, evacuation of American embassy families, and a Swiss ambassador's credentials. Relevant here: Malaysian radio, citing Radio Jakarta, said a crowd burned the headquarters of the Communist women's organisation Gerwani in Aceh to the ground; curfew in North Sumatra.
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 12 Oktober 1965, 'Normalisasi di Indonesia' (rangkuman kawat Reuter/UPI). Berita: kaum komunis bersenjata lari ke pegunungan Jawa Tengah, Antara dikelola militer, evakuasi keluarga staf kedutaan AS, dan penyerahan surat kepercayaan dubes Swiss. Relevan: radio Malaysia mengutip Radio Jakarta menyebut massa membakar habis markas organisasi wanita komunis Gerwani di Aceh; jam malam di Sumatra Utara.
“A crowd set fire to the headquarters of the Communist women's organisation 'Gerwani' in Atjeh in North Sumatra. The building burned down completely.”
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Swiss press (1959-1965) - wire reports on Gerwani (e-newspaperarchives.ch)/Neue Zürcher Zeitung (1965-10-12) - Die Normalisierung in Indonesien [e-newspaperarchives NZZ19651012-02.2.7].txt
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