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Kartinah Kurdi, Intensifikasi Pelatihan Sukarelawati (Harian Rakjat, 27 September 1965; terjemahan JPRS)

Kartinah Kurdi, 'Intensifying training of women volunteers' (Harian Rakjat, 27 September 1965; JPRS)

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JPRS translation of Kartinah Kurdi's article in Harian Rakjat, 27 Sept 1965 (days before the coup), urging more intensive training of Gerwani 'Sukwati' volunteer women for Dwikora. Describes training centres (Jakarta 'Kartini' and 'Tavip' forces; provincial centres), rallies at Gerwani's 15th anniversary, women marching 17 and 40 km in Central Java, and training in firefighting, public kitchens, weapons and food production, with cooperation with the military and police.

Terjemahan JPRS artikel Kartinah Kurdi di Harian Rakjat, 27 Sep 1965 (beberapa hari sebelum kudeta), yang mendesak pelatihan lebih intensif sukarelawati 'Sukwati' Gerwani untuk Dwikora. Menguraikan pusat latihan (pasukan 'Kartini' dan 'Tavip' di Jakarta; pusat provinsi), apel HUT ke-15 Gerwani, perempuan berjalan 17 dan 40 km di Jawa Tengah, serta latihan pemadam kebakaran, dapur umum, senjata, dan produksi pangan.

“Volunteers must 'intensify training in PPPK and PK... including firefighting, managing public kitchens, and the use of weapons' while keeping up production (p. 14-15).”

People

Kartinah KurdiTiswati YajaSukarno

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Women's CongressNational FrontCommunist Party of Indonesia

Places

JakartaCentral JavaWonogiriPrajumantoro

Events

Dwikora and Malaysia confrontation

Topics

Gerwani organisationpeace and anti-imperialism1965 coup and aftermathLubang Buaya and sexual slanderpropaganda and media

Tags

militia and volunteersmalaysia confrontationcadre trainingtranslation

Details

Date
1965
Creator
JPRS
Publication
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Gerwani/PKI-aligned voice
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
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01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/CIA, FRUS, JPRS and US reports (1949-1978) - items on Gerwani and members (CIA CREST, HathiTrust, Gale, DTIC)/JPRS (1965) - Intensification Urged in the Training of Volunteer Women, by Kartinah Kurdi (Harian Rakjat) [HathiTrust coo.31924082071618].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.934) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › CIA, FRUS, JPRS and US reports (1949-1978) - items on Gerwani and members (CIA CREST, HathiTrust, Gale, DTIC)
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