Military Tribunals to Try Gestapu-PKI Elements

=== [PDF page 1] === MILITARY TRIBUNALS TO TRY QRSTAPU- PKI ELEMENTS Jakarta Domestic Service in Indonesian 1200 GMT 29 Jan 75 BK (Text) ‘The military tribunals of West Sumatra and Riau provinces today began the trial of six Gestapu- PKI and subversion eases in Padang and Pakanbaru, respectively. According to the information service of the 3d 17-August Military Region Command, the military tribunal in Padang is trying the oase of former Subd-Lt First Class Mohammad Jusuf, who formerly served with the territorial affairs and people's resistance section of the 0306 Military District command, Limapuluh Kota District, and former Sub-Lt Second Class Kusno Bambang Suparno, who formerly served with the terriSorial affairs and people's resistance section of the 0308 Military District command, Padang- Pariaman District. | 2 The | Preaiding Judge is naval Major Wasiadi. The military tribunal ‘in ‘Pakanbaru is trying former Sub-Lt Second Class Supangat, 2 former noncommissioned officer of the 2d section of the 134th Jani Sakti Infantry Battalion, and former Corporal Second Class Asri alias Sukirman, a former personnel of the 2d squad of the 2d platoon of the 2d Company, 134th Jani Sakti Infantry Battalion. The other two defendants are former ‘Sub-Lt First Class Sardjono, a former noncommissioned officer, who formerly served with ‘the investigations section of the military police detachment in the 3d me Region « command and former Corporal Second Class Sukirno of the 131st Battalion.