Word: indonesians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Herawati Diah, editor of an Indonesian newspaper and magazine, will open the program with a talk on her country. She will be followed by a panel of four Seminar members who will answer questions from the floor about Britain. The panel will include Michael Davis of the London Air Ministry, Peter Kennedy, physics lecturer at London University, William Ross, a Member of Parliament, and John Townsend, editor of the Manchester Guardian Weekly...
...globe-circling Indonesian President Sukarno, whose republic is an infant democracy, Pope Pius XII passed on an ideal of democratic maturity: "Tranquillity and order, security and liberty under divine justice, so that citizens can [achieve] physical, intellectual and moral progress." Moslem Sukarno agreed...
Over His Head. The week began with a call on new neighbors across Lafayette Square from the White House: the A.F.L.-C.I.O. high command, dedicating an eight-story headquarters at 815 Sixteenth Street. The next day Ike wrote a godspeed message to departing Indonesian President Sukarno, hoped Sukarno "found what you sought in America as a state of mind and as the center of an idea." That afternoon he squeezed in 18 holes of golf at Burning Tree Country Club, that evening joined ten congressional leaders around the Cabinet table for a solemn 80-minute discussion on the foreign...
...Slender, handsome, kind-hearted and a spectacular orator, he is the most popular man in Indonesia. No Indonesian can outtalk him; he has survived innumerable revolts, more than a dozen Cabinet changes, a restive army. He has skimmed John Dewey, Marx, Lenin, Jefferson, Lincoln, John Reed, Otto Bauer, and is still tingling over the discoveries. Dotes on American history, but at times comes up with such historical whoppers as: "There was lack of law and order in America for 60 years following the Revolution." Enjoys painting, good conversation, the company of pretty women. Divorced his first wife...
...wonder whether this case is another sample of that Indonesian ''patriotism and wisdom of leadership" which Mr. Dulles was loud in praise of at his press conference in Djakarta. A. BERT VAN ASTEN Oak Park...