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Lima Belas Tahun Gerwani (Harian Rakjat, 4 Juni 1965; terjemahan JPRS 30968)

Fifteen Years of Gerwani (Harian Rakjat, 4 June 1965; JPRS 30968)

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JPRS 30968 translation of the unsigned Harian Rakjat article 'Fifteen Years of Gerwani' (4 June 1965). Traces three periods: Gerwis (1950, 500 members; 74,977 by 1954 Congress), Gerwani (631,342 in 1957; 1,056,436 in 1961), and support for the women's front. Covers Melati kindergartens, peasant integration, the Kowani Tenth Congress, Nasakom, a target of 3-4 million members and the planned Fifth Congress (Dec 1965).

Terjemahan JPRS 30968 artikel tanpa nama Harian Rakjat 'Lima Belas Tahun Gerwani' (4 Juni 1965). Menelusuri tiga periode: Gerwis (1950, 500 anggota; 74.977 pada Kongres 1954), Gerwani (631.342 pada 1957; 1.056.436 pada 1961), dan dukungan front wanita. Meliputi TK Melati, integrasi dengan perempuan tani, Kongres X Kowani, Nasakom, target 3-4 juta anggota, dan rencana Kongres V (Des 1965).

“Membership rose 'from 74,977 to 631,342 at the Third Congress at Sala in 1957 to 1,056,436 at the Fourth Congress' (p. 4); the Fifth Congress was set for December 1965 (p. 7).”

People

SukarnoD.N. Aidit

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Conscious Women's Movement (Gerwis)Indonesian Women's CongressWomen's International Democratic FederationIndonesian Peasants' FrontAll-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationPeople's YouthCommunist Party of Indonesia

Places

IndonesiaJakartaSurakartaJava

Events

Gerwani's fifteenth anniversary

Topics

Gerwani organisationGerwiscongresses and meetingskindergartens (TK Melati)peasant womenWIDF and international women's movement

Tags

anniversary celebrationmembership figurestranslation

Details

Date
1965-06
Creator
JPRS 30968
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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File
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 30968 (1965-06) - Fifteen Years of Gerwani, transl. of Harian Rakjat 4 June 1965 [HathiTrust coo.31924082071600].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.925) · 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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