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saying the people would think we had given them money + accuse them of corruption after we left

both M. + S. say they have been bodily attacked by machete-wielding residents who don't understand

(klurit)

what they have used the OXFAM post-fire funds for

school established Dec 1, 1981

work on the Jl. Tol began 1/2 yr. ago ± 200 houses demolished

govn. giving 50,000 Rp per pintu ((very low)) so lompok heads reported 800 houses destroyed + pocketed extra 30 mil, acc. to M. + S.

Kooperasi, on other hand, advised people to stay in their houses + hold [[strikethrough]] ot [[/strikethrough]] out for more compensation

((in Kebun Kacang got ± 50,000 per square meter, but they have land certificates))

didn't work, however, because toughs in the [[strikethrough]] neighborhood [[/strikethrough]] kampong given drinking money + they, using weapons, forced people to leave their houses   



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talked w/ teachers, Bu [[strikethrough]] Emi [[/strikethrough]] Eva + head of parent's group at the T.K.

they said teacher's salary from both de Broeke and German Technical Cooperation (Germ. emb.) money

repeated accreditation problem and resentments over Barbara wanting to force her opinions on them ("memaksakan pendapat")

they say Barbara tried to fire Bu Emi, but teachers and parents didn't feel she had the right, so they "fired" Barbara

they feel their main needs now are an expanded school building and more toys

despite Golkar assistance to the Kampung after the fire, Golkar came in last in the 82 elections in the kampung (P3 first, PDI 2nd)

Kooperasi has programs for women in the evenings, including classes in:
  tailoring (konfeksi)
  embroidery (sulam, menulam)
  cooking
  literacy

another complaint against Barbara that she loaned money to the teachers,