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...Indonesia's many crises three years ago, a young army officer named Zulkifli Lubis helped President Soekarno out of a tight spot. He was one of the officers who stood by the President when a rampaging mob, urged on by one faction of the army, sacked the House of Representatives and stormed the presidential palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Unyielding Son | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...Chief of Staff's troubles were not yet over: he had no office. Acting Chief of Staff Zulkifli Lubis, a Kusumasumantri man who has since split with him, refused to budge from his chair. Kusumasumantri fired him and named another Deputy Chief, only to have the replacement decline the honor. With nary a soldier to heed his command, one-handed Chief of Staff Utoyo repaired to a room in the Hotel des Indes, where he could bark orders at bell boys to heart's content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Revolt of the Colonels | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

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