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Monthly Indonesian Press Survey (1959-60): Majalah Api Kartini (Maasje Siwi), Umi Sardjono di DPR-GR

US Monthly Indonesian Press Survey (1959-60): Api Kartini magazine (Maasje Siwi), Umi Sardjono in the DPR-GR

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US Monthly Indonesian Press Survey (1959-60) extracts. A review of the new monthly Api Kartini, published by Yayasan Melati and headed by Maasje Siwi, lists its editors (S. Asijah, Darmini, Parjani Pradono, S.K. Trimurti, Rukiah Kertapati and others). Parliamentary notes list Umi Sardjono (functional group for women) and women members including Suharti Suwarto, Mudigdio, Salawati, Setiati Surasto, Kartinah Kurdi and Francisca Fanggidaej.

Kutipan Monthly Indonesian Press Survey AS (1959-60). Resensi majalah bulanan baru Api Kartini, terbitan Yayasan Melati dipimpin Maasje Siwi, mendaftar redaksi (S. Asijah, Darmini, Parjani Pradono, S.K. Trimurti, Rukiah Kertapati, dan lain-lain). Catatan parlemen mendaftar Umi Sardjono (golongan fungsional wanita) dan anggota perempuan termasuk Suharti Suwarto, Mudigdio, Salawati, Setiati Surasto, Kartinah Kurdi, dan Francisca Fanggidaej.

“Api Kartini 'is published by the Jajasan Melati and is headed by Maassje Siwi'; editors include S. Asijah, Darmini, Parjani Pradono and S. K. Trimurti (p. 7).”

People

Maasje SiwiAsijahDarminiPardjani PradonoS.K. TrimurtiRukiah KertapatiUmi SardjonoSuharti SuwartoMudigdioSalawati DaudSetiati SurastoKartinah KurdiFrancisca Fanggidaej

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Melati FoundationIndonesian Peasants' FrontCommunist Party of IndonesiaDevelopment faction (parliament)

Places

IndonesiaJakarta

Events

Launch of Api Kartini

Topics

art, literature and musicpropaganda and mediaelections and parliamentwomen's rights and emancipationGerwani organisation

Tags

name list

Details

Date
1959-60
Creator
Monthly Indonesian Press Survey
Publication
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Intelligence/diplomatic record
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
HathiTrust full-view (US gov) · source link
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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)/Monthly Indonesian Press Survey (1959-60) - Maasje Siwi periodical [HathiTrust coo.31924079086512].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.898) · 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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