GA-03637 1977-09-01 relevance A public
Cable, US Embassy Singapore to State Department, 1 September 1977: Dr. Sutanti Aidit
US Embassy Singapore cable, 1 Sep 1977: Dr. Sutanti Aidit, head of Gerwani 1962-65
Declassified US cable (Singapore 3809, 1 Sep 1977) from Embassy Singapore's Ingraham answering a State query on Dr. Sutanti Aidit. He recalls that in 1962-65 she was widely known as head of Gerwani and its representative on the PKI Central Committee, calls Gerwani 'an integral part of the PKI', and suggests Amnesty's information on her came from Carmel Budiardjo.
Kawat AS yang dideklasifikasi (Singapore 3809, 1 September 1977) dari Ingraham di Kedutaan Singapura, menjawab pertanyaan Deplu tentang Dr. Sutanti Aidit. Ia mengingat bahwa pada 1962-65 Sutanti dikenal luas sebagai ketua Gerwani dan wakil Gerwani di Komite Sentral PKI, menyebut Gerwani 'bagian integral PKI', dan menduga informasi Amnesty tentang dirinya berasal dari Carmel Budiardjo.
“GERWANI WAS IN NO SENSE A MERE FRONT ORGANIZATION BUT AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PKI. (para. 2)”
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- 1977-09-01
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- US Embassy Singapore (Ingraham)
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- US Department of State cable 1977SINGAP03809
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- 1967–1979
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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)/US State Department (1977) - Cable 1977-226398, Dr. Sutanti Aidit PKI CC membership.pdf
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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)
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- GA-03638 US State Department (1977) - Cable 1977-226398, Dr. Sutanti Aidit PKI CC membership.txt
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