Word: indonesians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Voice does not beam broadcasts to Japan-where the occupation authorities are doing their own effective information job-or to Indo-China, Burma and India (Radio Moscow diligently broadcasts to these countries). Recently the Voice has started successful broadcasts to the young Indonesian republic, which has proved inexhaustibly curious about...
Sultan v. Sultan. When the Indonesian Republic began its rebellion against the Dutch, the Sultan helped set up a bevy of federated Indonesian states to provide native opposition to the Republic...
While the Sultan of West Borneo served Holland, another Indonesian potentate, Sultan Hamengku Buwono of Jogjakarta, threw his own hereditary power on the side of the revolutionary Republic. As the Republic's Defense Minister, the Sultan of Jogjakarta built a Republican army out of scattered guerrilla bands...
Next morning police yanked the Sultan of West Borneo out of his suite in the capital's swank Hotel des Indes and hurried him off to confinement in the palace of his rival, the Sultan of Jogjakarta. West Borneo's Sultan, asserted Indonesian intelligence officers, had secretly masterminded Turk Westerling's rebellion...
Last week Captain Aziz finally reconsidered, flew to Jakarta in a government plane. He had apparently been promised a safe conduct by government negotiators. The Indonesian Information Ministry said that Aziz was not a prisoner. The Indonesian Defense Ministry announced, howover, that he was a prisoner and would be court-martialed immediately. In Jakarta, the government at week's end was not quite sure who held Macassar...