Francesco/who-killed-jfk huggingface dataset:
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PAGE 2 BUENOS AIRES 0513 SECRET3. AS IT NOW STANDS, IT APPEARS THAT WHILE AMSTALK-1   MAY HAVE GOOD ACCESS TO TRADE MISSION AND POSADAS, HIS ACCESS   TO EMBASSY WILL BE PROBABLY LIMITED TO BASEMENT ROOM. AMSIALX-1   WILL ACCOMPANY CASTAGNA ON 6 MAY TO TRADE MISSION IN ORDER   DELIVER THREE UNITS. OT HER UNITS WILL PROBASLY SE PULLED   AT THIS TIME.4. WE WILL FORWARD OUR VIEWS AND OPERATIONAL SUGGESTIONS   ONCE WE ABLE DEBRIEF AMSTALK-1 IN DETAIL.SECRETBTSECRET
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SECRETPROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALMEMORANDUM FOR: Chief,WH/4/A - J. KeirleNUMBER201-307337SUBJECTAMOTIM/117 - Anstark/1REFERENCE: Your Memorandum, Dated18 April 1968atA Provisional Operational Approval is granted for the use of this Subject as set forth below.A Provisional Operational Approval issued by CI Staff grants the same authority, on a temporary basis, for the use of an individual as the authority granted in an Operational Approval unless otherwise specified by CI/OA. It is based, however, only on preliminary file checks and investigation and is subject to a further final review when all investigation is completed.As requested in 772 of 18 April 1968.To process the Operational Approval, full information (completed PRQ Parts I and II) must be submitted as soon as possible and not later than six (6) months from this date. An Operational Approval will follow when all investigation is completed and upon the receipt of satisfactory PRQ Parts I and II. Cancellation must be requested if use of Subject by interested Divisions ceases./s/ Edward P. BrownBYAPPROVALDATECI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL AND SUPPORT DIVISION1 May 1968SECRET
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ORION: J. KEIRLE/jdUNIT: WH/4/ANO: 6067DATE: 1 MAY 1968CABLE SECRETARIAT DISSEMINATIONMESSAGE FORMTOTAL COPIES: 32SECRETROUTING AND/OR INITIALS:WH8 ☑ RID COPY S88,WH/COU8,11/0AC1/1C2, FlSECRETMay 2 17 45 ZCITE DIRECTOR 96246TO: BUENOS AIRES INFO JMWAVEREDTOP BIOGENESISREF: DIR 86830POA GRANTED 1 MAY 68 FOR AMSTALK-1 USE AS STATED REF.END OF MESSAGEWH COMMENT: Updated POA requested for AMSTALK-1's one time use in Buenos Aires in proposed audio ops targeted against Soviet Bloc.SB/O/WH MESTRESCI/OA![signature of Calvin M. Suuitto] Calvui M. Suuitto![signature of WILLIAM V. BROE] WILLIAM V. BROEC/WHD![signature of Raymond A. Warren] RAYMOND A. WARRENC/WH/4COORDINATING OFFICERSSECRETREPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED.
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14-00000104-10225-100272025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HEADQUARTERS BYHOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS STAFF MEMBERSUBJECTFILE TITLE/NUMBER/VOLUME: *TFR PSYCH WARFARE GENERAL; COUNTRY CHILE*INCLUSIVE DATES: *FEBRUARY 1973-74*CUSTODIAL UNIT/LOCATION:ROOM:DELETIONS, IF ANY:| DATE RECEIVED | DATE RETURNED | REVIEWED BY (PRINT NAME) | SIGNATURE OF REVIEWING OFFICIAL || ------------- | ------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------------- ||               |               |                          |                                 ||               |               |                          |                                 ||               |               |                          |                                 ||               |               |                          |                                 ||               |               |                          |                                 ||               |               |                          |                                 |NO DOCUMENTS MAY BE COPIED OR REMOVED FROM THIS FILENo.
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14-00000C/16/3/0C/IP/DNSSantiago, ChileSUBJECT AND PROJECT FILE REQUEST AND FIED NOTIFICATION OF ACTIONC/LACOMPLE, ILEMS 1 THROUGH 12.ITEM 10: ENTER OLD HILL WHEN AMENDING A HILL, SITEALL FILES MUST BE STERILE SINCE THEY WILLAS 201 OR PROJECT FILES THAT ARE NOTAPPEAR ON COPIES AND ON MACHINE LISTS.ITEM 6: ALL REHARKS MUST BE STERILE.COVERED BY THIS REQUEST, ITEM 10 MAYITEM 7 AND 8: USE DISPATCH SYM- ALSO BE USED TO GIVE REASONS FOR THE ACTION RE-S FOR FIELD QUALIFYINGQUESTED, TO INDICATE THE TYPE OF MATERIAL RE-MENTS ACCORDING TABLESHILD NUMERIC CODES.OR TO MAKE OTHER EXPLANATORY REMARKS.ITEM 11-A: RECORDS OFFICER MUST SIGN ALL FILE ACTION RE-INFORMATION CONCERNING FILEQUESTS. CONSULT YOUR D/MO ON ANY PROBLEMS THAT ARISE.|         | 2. COUNTRY NUMBER |     | CODE (FILE) NUMBER | SPECIFIC SUBJECT NUMBER || :-----: | :---------------: | :-: | :----------------: | :---------------------: || SUBJECT |      PROJECT      | 015 |        126         |           003           |3. FILE TYPE (SPECIFIC SUBJECT/PROJECTS LIMITED TO 15 SPACES)Psych Warfare General| ANALYSIS ACTION | ACTION REQUIRED | RETAIN | DESTRUCTION RECOMMENDED (THRU DATE) || :-------------: | :-------------: | :----: | :---------------------------------: ||    OPEN FILE    |                 |        |                                     || AMEND THE FILE  |     REOPEN      |        |                                     |6. REMARKS OR FILED DISTRIBUTION:7. INTERESTED STATIONS (PROJECTS ONLY)8. INTERESTED HEADQUARTERS DESK FEIST ACTION DESK (RIGHT)015| HOLD IN CS FILES | RESTRICTED | UNRESTRICTED | PREPARE FOLDER AND SEND TO REQUESTER | CHANGE PERMANENTLY TO OFFICER A DESKI || :--------------: | :--------: | :----------: | :----------------------------------: | :-----------------------------------: ||                  |            |      X       |                                      |                                       |10. COMMENTS INCLUDE SPECIAL HEADQUARTERS ROUTING INSTRUCTIONS|          ENDORSEMENT           |          COORDINATION          |    REQ. APPROVAL    || :----------------------------: | :----------------------------: | :-----------------: || SIGNATURE OF BRANCH/DESK R. O. | SIGNATURE OF BRANCH/DESK R. O. | REQUEST APPROVED BY ||                                |       (WHEN APPLICABLE)        |                     ||                                |                                |                     ||         EFFECTIVE DATE         |                                |                     |FORM 612 OBSOLETE PREVIOUS EDITIONS 12-65SECRET33 1--CS COPY
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OUTGOING MESSAGESTAFF CONF: LA8 INFO: FILE /N, SSS. PSTAE, DDQIDO, PS/EGY, OBS/INF,TO: CARACAS, GUAYAQUIL, BOGOTA, SAN JOSE, BUENOS AIRES, QUITO INFO SANTIAGO, LIMA.VWNUMBER MHSPAWNREF: SANTIAGO 30693 | IN 4046041 (BEING RELAYED ADDRESSESES1. REF BEING RELAYED ADDRESSEES IS REPORT 31 OCT ANNOUNCEMENT BY GENERAL PINOCHET DECLARING FREEDOM OF PRESS IN CHILE. SUGGEST RATHER THAN REPLAYING EL MERCURIO ARTICLE TRANSCRIBED IN REF YOU USE THAT MERELY AS BASIS FOR EDITORIAL COMMENT. PINOCHET'S STATEMENT PUTS EMPHASIS ON CONTENTION THAT PRESS COENSORSHIP CHAS NOT EXISTED IN CHILE UNDER JUNTA NOR DOES IT NOW. THAT ARGUMENT UNFORTUNATELY WILL HAVE LITTLE CREDIBILITY OUTSIDE CHILE SO RECOMMEND EDITORIAL COMMENT EMPHASIZE THESE POINTS:A. CHILEAN PRESIDENT HAS DECLARED THERE WILL BE NO PRIOR CENSORSHIP IN CHILE.B. PINOCHET DECLARED THAT JUNTA IS WAIVING PRIOR CENSORSHIP OF PRESS DESPITE FACT THAT STATE OF EMERGENCY CONTINUES IN CHILE.C. JUNTA ACTION APPEARS REEFLECT CONFIDENCE ESS IN ITS ABILITY TO MAINTAIN STABILITY OF POLITICAL SITUATION
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYAGE ALP TOO TPR MRO DCI0 0 0 0 0 0CLASSIFICATIONSECRETMESSAGE HANDLING INDICATORDATE-TIME GROUP CITE MESSAGE REFERENCE NUMBERSTAFF DIRECTOR DISSEM BY:CONF: INFO: FILE 618080 0 INDEX0 IN ADDRES0 RETURN TO PER0 PRES #DO SEE ARTARRANTZONTOASTSOORTHIS GESTURE OF CONFIDENCE UITHPERU'S CONFISCATION OF PRIVATELY OUNED-PRESS-TWO-MONTHS AGO2. BUENOS AIRES: CAN NTTHRIFTY-1 BARRANGE PICK UP FOR ANSAWIRE? Y3. GUAYAQUIL, QUITO: SUGGEST YOU HAVE PJVANDYKE-1 OR   PJNETWORK-1 TIME THEIR COMMENTS TO COINCIDE WITH OAS MEETING. Y4. FILE: 200-120-356. E-2 IMPDET.DATE: 5 NOVEMBER 1974ORIG: E. JAMES MCTIGHEUNIT: C/LA/CAEXT: 1553,![signature of DC/LA/CAM]DC/LA/CAM![signature of D/LA/NU]C/LA/NU![signature of C/LA/SB]C/LA/SB![signature of AC/LA]AC/LACLASSIFICATION OFFICERCOORDINATING OFFICERREPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED![signature of C/LA/CA]C/LA/CAE 2 IMPDETCL BY:
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESTAFFCONF: C/LA 8 INFO: C/CI/M DDO, 000/DC C/SSTO: SANTIAGO. YRYBAT VUNUNGER YREF: SANTIAGO 30589 IN 391383 Y1. YOUR OBSERVATIONS CONFIRM THOSE COS. GIVEN NO NEED MAKE RADICAL CHANGE IN CURRENT POLICY AND PRACTICE SUGGEST GOC BE INFLUENCED TO ISSUE PUSLIC STATEMENT DECLARING THAT JUNTA HAS RESTORED CONDITIONS OF POLITICAL STABILITY TO EXTENT THAT PRIOR CENSORSHIP OF FRESS NO LONGER DEEMED NECESSARY. TO GUIDE THE WARY AT HONE SPOKESMAN MIGHT ADD LAWS GOVERNING CRIMINAL LICEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE ENFORCED. Y2. FOR FULL IMPACT, OF COURSE, IT WOULD BE IDLE FOR GOC TO ARGUE THAT UP TO THIS POINT THERE HAS BEEN NO PRIOR CENSORSHIP. FEEL STATUS QUO ANTE SHOULD BE IGNORED AND EMPHASIS PLACED ON FACT THAT CONDITIONS NOU SUCH THAT CONSTITUTIONALLY RECOGNIZED CONDITION OF FRESS FREEDOM CAN OBTAIN. Y3. FILE: 200-120-356-dPsych fileDATE: 21 OCT 74/E. JAMES MCTIGHE:MKLOT: C/LA/CAEXT: 1553GYLAREPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITEDSECRET![signature]![signature]LICENCE C. LASERA/S9S 27 4MPDETCL DY:063457
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYOMF 0 0 0 0 0 0CLASSIFICATIONSECRETMESSAGE HANDLING INDICATORSTAFF DIRECTORCONF: //LA8 INFO: FILE C/MAY C/EURE C/SES 1/552TO: PRIORITY LONDON INFO SANTIAGO, ROME.RYBAT MHSPAWN REDLEG YREF: LONDON 54017 |IN 390115| Y1. ACCORDING AP RELEASE DATELINED MOSCOW 17 OCTOBER, SOVIETS HAVE   DENIED VALIDITY OF STORY THAT RED CROSS EMPLOYEE IN CHILE TO   NEGOTIATE PRISONER EXCHANGE. WISH USE THIS DENIAL AS PEG REVIEW   PREVIOUS SOVIET PRISONER EXCHANGES (ABDEL COMES TO MIND) WHICH ALSO   HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT IN STRICT SECRECY AND TO SPECULATE ON WHAT   CORVALAN AND OTHERS KNOW THAT WOULD MAKE THEM SO IMPORTANT TO SOVIET   GOVERNMENT. BELIEVE ROBERT MOSS, IF HE STILL HAS ACCESS TO LONDON   MEDIA, WOULD BE GOOD CHOICE WRITE SUCH ARTICLE BECAUSE OF HIS   KNOWLEDGE OF CHILE AND ABILITY USE HIS BACKGROUND FOR SPECULATION ON   KINDS OF INFORMATION CORVALAN HAS THAT COULD EMBARRASS SOVIETS. CAN   MENTION SOVIET CLANDESTINE FUNDING ALLENDE'S ELECTIONS, TACTICAL   PCCH ALLIANCE WITH SOCIALISTS, CUBAN AND SOVIET AID TO ARMED PCCH   UNIONS, LONG-RANGE PLANS FOR EVENTUAL PCCH PUTSCH TO OVERTHROW ALLENDE.A. BUENOS AIRES TELAM (IN SPANISH) REPORTED 17 OCT THAT REDCROSS ENVOY IS DENIS FELDMEYER AND THAT HE CARRIED TO CHILE SOVIET![table of the document]![record copy]CLASSIFICATIONSECRET15-126-319 Oct 74/AUTHENTICATING OFFICERE 2 IMPDETCL BY:
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYOMF O 0 0 0 0 0CLASSIFICATIONSECRETWEBBAGE MANOLIS INDICATORSTAFFCONF: INFO: FILEMESSAGE REFERENCE HUMBERDIRECTOR411750UNION'S ACCEPTANCE OF CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY JUNTA WHEREBY THE SOVIETUNION MUST FREE AN EQUAL NUMBER OF POLITICAL PRISONERS AS FREED BYCHILE. WHEN GRUNO DOPPLER, INTERNATIONAL. RED CROSS REPRESENTATIVEIN CHILE WAS QUESTIONED ABOUT FELDMEYER'S MISSION, HE DENIED THAT HEWAS ON THAT TYPE OF MISSION. BUT LATER WHEN ASKED WHETHER IT WASTRUE THAT FELDMEYER CARRIED WITH HIM THE SOVIET ACCEPTANCE, HEANSWERED, "THERE IS NO CONFIRMATION. IT IS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.THE CHILEAN AUTHORITIES ARE THE OBNES TO CONFIRM IT." YB. AP. IlOSCOW 17 OCTOBER: "THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT DENOUNCEDAS &'A FORGERY' A CHILEAN NEWSPAPER REPORT THAT THE SOVIET UNION ISAPPARENTLY WILLING TO RELEASE SOME POLITICAL PRISONERS IN RETURN FORRELEASE OF IMPRISONED LEFTISTS IN CHILE. Y"SERGEI BULANTSEV, A COMMENTATOR FOR THE OFFICIAL NEWS AGENCYTASS BSAID THURSDAY THE LA SEGUNDA STORY HAD BEEN 'CONCOCTED' BYFASCIST-MINDED GENERALS WHO SEEK TO DIVERT WORLD ATTENTION FROM THEATROCITIES AND ARBITRARINESS THERE.' Y"GEN. AUGUSTO PINOCHET, CHIEF OF STATE OF CHILE, SAID CHILEWOULD LIBERATE RELEASE ALL ITS PRISONERS IF THE SOVIET UNION AND CUBADATE:ORIG:UNIT:EXT:
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# OUTGOING MESSAGE:SIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYOMF 0 0 0 0 0 0SECRETSTAFFCONF:FILEDIRECTOR611750AGREED TO LIBERATE AN EQUAL NUMBER OF THEIR PRISONERS. Y"DESPITE DOCUMENTED CHARGES BY INTERNATIONAL GROUPS ANDDISSIDENTS WITHIN THE SOVIET UNION THAT PERSONS ARE PREOSBECUTED HEREFOR THEIR POLITICAL BELIEFS, MOSCOW INSISTS THAT THERE ARE NOPOLITICAL PRISONERS IN THE SOVIET UNION."2. PLS CABLE TEXT ARTICLE TO HAS FOR REPLAY.۲4. FILE: DEFER. E-2 IMPDET.HEUR/BC floralsnE/IE/CAC/LA/SB 2. LaserDATE: 18 OCTOBER 1974ORIG: MARTIN MILLERUNIT: LA/CAEXT: 9011![signature]
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CABLE RECOSSEN BY 32 PERTOTAL CUORE 223SECRETPERSON UNIT NOTIPIROADVANCE COPY 189UED SLOTTEDACTION UNIT: CEUR6FILE: c/SS3, c/OSGLCVR: c/plan, c/psteqs, c/C1/2P2IN 397115 (LOND 54017PAGE 01TOR:1718122 OCT 74SECRET 1715372 OCT 74 OCT 74 STAFFCITE LONDON 54017TO: DIRECTOR, ROME INFO SANTIAGO.RYBAT MHSPAWN REDLEGREFA. DIRECTOR 604965B. DIRECTO 6299421. REUTERS STORY DATELINED SANTIAGO IN 17 OCTOBER "TIMES" IS HEADLINED "RUSSIA RESPONDING-TO-CHILE CALL TO FREE PRISONERS."HIGHLIGHTS AS FOLLOWS:"THE SOVIET UNION IS PREPARING TO RELEASE A LIMITED NUMBER OF TOP POLITICAL PRISONERS IN RESPONSE TO A CHALLENGE BY THE CHILEAN MILITARY JUNTA. INFORMED SOURCES SAID TODAY.""A RED CROSS EMMISSARY WAS DUE TO ARRIVE HERE TONIGHT FROM GENEVA WITH A LIST OF 100 CHILEAN PRISONERS THE RUSSIANS WANT RELEASED IN EXCHANGE FOR THE FREEDOM GIVEN TO ITS OWN DETAINEES, THE SOURCES SAID. THERE WAS NO OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION OR DENIAL OF THE REPORT FROM EITHER GOVERNMENT OR RED CROSS OFFICIALS."ARTICLE RECOUNTS PINOCHET CHALLENGE TO MOSCOW AND HAVANA AND![RECORD COPY]15-126-3
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CABLE SEC DISSEMBPERSON UNIT NOTIPIEDTOTAL COPIESNUN DYSECRETREPRODUCTION BY OTHER THANIQBUING OFFICE 10 PRONIDITEDSTAFFADYANCE CORY IDPURD SLOJICOACTION UNITFILERFACTION.NFOT 499133E14362PAGE 22IN 390115TOH11722122 CCT 74LOND 54:17.POINTS OUT CHILE HAS SINCE FREED MORE THAN 322 DETAINEESWITH "UNTIL NOW, NG APPARENT RESPONSE." ALSO ADCS LUIS CORVALENLEADS THE KREMLIN LIST,2. APART FROM SEW DIMENSION ADDED TO REF PROPOSALS BY   ABOVE E DO NOT BELIEVE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL (AI) COULD BΘΕ   INDUCED TO TAKE UP ISSUE, AS NOTED REF AT HAS VERY PRESCRIBED   APPROACHES AND TECHNIQUES WHICH IT USES TO HANDLE, VIA A CHAIN   OF DIVIDUAL SPONSORSO, INDIVIDUAL CASES, WHILE THEY MAY   OCCASIONALLY USE PUBLICITY IF ALL ELSE FAILS THEY BASICALLY REGARD   FOIVIDUAL   IT AS A DISTINCT INHIBITION TO THE SUCCESS OF THEIR BEHIND THE   SCENES PERSON TO PERSON TECHNIQUE. AI'S POSITION ON THE CHILEAN   CHALLENGE WOULD PROBABLY ALSO BE NEGATIVELY INFLUENCED BY ITS   HAVING ONLY VERY RECENTLY ACCEPTED A MOSCOW CHAPTER DESPITE THE   STRONG OBJECTIONS OF SOME OF ITS KEY LEADERS. SINCE OUR ASSETS   WERE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN FORCING THIS ISSUE THEY ARE NOT IN A   SECURE POSITION TO TAKE THE LEAD ON THIS ONE ESPECIALLY GIVEN   THE EXTREME UNPOPULARITY OF THE OVERALL CHILE STORY,3. WE CAN CONTINUE TO BE ALERT TO OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOME   FORM OF MEDIA PLACEMENTS TO ACCOMPLISH REF GOALS BUT WE HAVE   TO ESTIMATE THAT CHANCES OF ANY OF OUR ASSETS BEING ABLE TOSEC.RS ٢٠
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CABLE SECCIODEM OYPERHUN BYSECRETPERSON/UNIT NOTIFIEDADVANCE.COMY IDBUEU SLOTTEDACTION UNITRF FILE VRACTIONPAGE 03-33IN 392115T 499138 E1A362 TOR:1718122 OCT 74 LOND 54017CATALYZE ANY ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITY BY GROUPS WHOSE VOICEWOULD COUNT ARE EXTREMELY LIMITED AND WOULD INVOLVE MORE RISKSTHAN THE ODDS WOULD PROBABLY JUSTIFY. WE HAVE BROUGHTSCHWERSUN'S ATTENTION TO THE SITUATION INCLUDING THE PARA ONESTORY. HE NUTED THAT AI EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS RECENTLYVOTED IN NEW AND TO SOME EXTENT UNTRIED MEMBERSHIP. ALTHOUGHNEW COMPUSITON COMMITTEE MAY IN LONG RUN BE LESS INCLINEDTO AVOID ACTION WHICH PUTS PRESSURE ON SOVIETS, SUCH ISSUESPRESENTLY ALL THE MORE CONTROVERSIAL WITHIN AI IN VIEW NEWNESSCOMMITTEE AND NOT LIKELY RECEIVE CONSTRUCTIVE ATTENTION UNTILCOMMITTEE SHAKES DOWN, WILL ADVISE DEVELOPMENTS.4. FILE DEFERM E2 IMPDETSECRET15-126-3
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYOMF 0 0 0 0 0 0CLASSIFICATIONSECRETMESSAGE HANDLING INDICATORSTAFF DIRECTOR MESSAGE REFERENCE NUMBERCONF: DLA8 INFO, FILE: C/SS3 E/ASE/G3 dSES 607942DATE-TIME GROUP152323ZCITEDISSEM BY: /43TO: ROME, LONDON, INFO SANTIAGO. YRYBAT MHSPAWN REDLEG YREF: DIRECTOR 6049635 Y1. GIVEN PERISHABILITY REF IDEAS, REQUEST YOUR COMMENT ON FEASIBILITY OF APPROACHES TO DEFLOWER AND AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AS OUTLINED. WELCOME ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS ON MEANS LIMIT FURTHER ANTI-8KHERALD PROPAGANDA IN RELATION TO CHILE AND ANTI-JUNTA CONNECTED WITH PROPAGANDA IN RELATION TO TREATMENT OF POLITICAL PRISONERS. Y2. FILE DEFER. E-2 IMPDET.ARECORD COPYDATE: 15 OCTOBER 1974ORIG: MARTIN E. MILLERUNIT: LA/CAEXT: 9011C/E/BCC/E/IC/EUR/CA![photo description]
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESECRETSTAFFCONF: C/LA 8 INFO: FILE: elirion, ClEUR6: CISES, c/s53, c/ps/cg 3, ClOPS/INt2, close-lic,TO: ROME, LONDON, INFO SANTIAGO. YRYBAT MHSPAWN REDLEG Y1. INTERNATIONAL CRITICISM OF CHILEAN JUNTA AND MORE RECENTLY OF BKHERALD HAVE BEEN ORCHESTRATED TO DRAMATIC PROPORTIONS. HAS BELIEVES EFFECTIVE EXPLOITATION OF GENERAL PINOCHET'S OFFER TO EXCHANGE A NUMBER OF POLITICAL PRISONERS FOR AN EQUAL NUMBER OF SOVIET AND/OR CUBAN PRISONERS IS OPPORTUNITY TO BLUNT HOSTILE PROPAGANDA. IF THE USSR AND CHILE CAN BE LUMPED TOGETHER IN POPULAR MIND AS EACH HAVING POLITICAL PRISONERS, THE SITUATION CAN BE EXPLOITED TO DIVERT SOME OF ATTENTION FROM JUNTA'S SUPPOSED MISDEEDS TO SOVIET HANDLING OF POLITICAL PRISONERS. A REPORT FROM A SENSITIVE SOURCE INDICATES THAT THE SOVIETS AND CUBANS ARE CONCERNED OVER THE PRESSURES THAT COUBLD DEVELOP FROM THE OFFER. Y2. THE EXCHANGE OFFER HAS ASPECTS THAT WOULD BE ATTRACTIVE TO NUMEROUS GROUPS IN EUROPE BUT THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE REACTION, PROBABLY BECAUSE OF CHILE'S EXTREME UNPOPULARITY AND THE LACK OF BOTH A NEUTRAL SPONSOR AND SUFFICIENT PUBLICITY. EUROPEAN COMMUNISTS SHOULD BE INTERESTED IN THE OFFER TO RELEASE IMPORTANT CHILEAN> [Figure: A stamp containing the words "RECORD COPY" is visible.]15-126-32 Oct 74
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OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL LENTER USE ONLYFOR OMF 0 0 0 0 0 0PAGE 2SECRETSTAFFCONF: INFO: FILE DIRECTOR DISSEM BY:624965RETURN TO PERCOMMUNIST AND SOCIALIST LEADERS, WHATEVER THEIR PROBLEMS WITH THE OTHER HALF OF THE EXCHANGE. LEFTISTS OF NUMEROUS SHADES INCLUDING THE BERTRAND RUSSELL GROUPS SHOULD ALSO FAVOR THE RELEASE OF THESE PRISONERS, YET BE LESS TROUBLED BY THE DISCOMFITURE OF THE SOVIETS AND CUBANS. SECOND, THE OFFER IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GROUPS LIKE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL TO BRING DIRECT PRESURE ON THE USSR TO RELEASE SOME PROMINENT INTELLECTUAL PRISONERS. FINALLY, THE OFFER SHOULD ATTRACT SOME HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT FROM THOSE WHO FAVOR RELEASE OF ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS BON PRINCIPLE. IN FACT, PROPERLY DEVELOPED, THE EXCHANGE IS POTENTIALLY ATTRACTIVE TO ALMOST THE ENTIRE POLITICAL SPECTRUM.3. SUGGEST ROME APPROACH DEFLOWER TO SEE WHETHER HE CAN GET HIS GROUP INTERESTED IN TAKING PRACTICAL STEPS TO GET PRISONERS RELEASED ON EXCHANGE BASIS. FROM CHILEAN JUNTA PERHAPS IF HE CAN PICTURE HIMSELF AS SAVING THE PRISONERS (COMMUNIST AND SOCIALIST LEADERS IN CHILE AND IMPORTANT INTELLECTUALS IN THE USSR) FROM A FASCIST REGIME ON THE ONE HAND AND FROM A STALINIST COUNTRY ON THE OTHER HE CAN BECOME SUFFICIENTLY INTERESTED IN PURSUING THE EXCHANGE. OBJECTIVE WOULD BE HAVEDATE:ORIG:UNIT:EXT:
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OUTGOING MESSAGEOMF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0SECRETSTAFFDIRECTOR604965DEFLOWER DEVELOP MAXIMUM EUROPEAN INTERBEST IN THE POSSIBILITIES THAT THE EXCHANGE OFFERS AND MAXIMUM PUBLICITY OF HIS EFFORTS. Y4. FOR LONDON: REQUEST STATION SEEK MEANS OF INTERESTING AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL IN SOME ASPECT OF THE EXCHANGE IDEA. WHILE AMNESTY OPS SOMETIMES VERY QUIBETLY PURSUED, PUBLICITY IS IMPORTANT IN THIS CASE. PERHAPS LINKING SPECIFIC PRISONERS FOR EXCHANGE MIGHT CAPTURE PUBLIC INAGINATION. Y5. FILED DEFER. E-2 IMPDET.HDATE: 27 SEPTEMBER 1974ORIG: MARTIN MILLERYUNIT: WH/CAEXT: 9011SECRET
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYSECRETSTAFFCONF C/LA INFO: FILE C/IPIAN, BEO, 200/00, 21353 c/15/853, 1/01/082.2/08:11~12TO: SANTIAGO INFO CARACAS. YRYSAT VUNUMBER YREF: CARACAS 25759 IN 385788141. RECOMMEND YOU CONSIDER ENLISTING SUITABLE VUNUMBER ASSET TO PERSUADE JUNTA TO RELAX ITS RESTRICTIONS ON FREE PRESS. OBJECTIVES OF SUCH MOVE WOULD BE THESE: YA. DEMONSTRATE TO WORLD THAT PINGCHET GOVT FIRMLY IN POWER IN CHILE AND THAT IT FUNCTIONS HOW WITH AT LEAST TACIT CONSEIIT OF MAJORITY OF CHILEANSB. GIVE SSESTANTIAL DEMONSTRATION OF JUNTA'S COMMITMENT TO DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND THEREBY DEFUSE ONE OF MORE EXPL SOIVE GRIEVANCES OF WORLD PRESS AGAINST CHILE REGINE. Υ2. TO AVOID APPEARING TO CAFITULATE TO PRESS FROM CUBANS PER REF, SUGGEST CHILEAN NOVE IN RESPONSE TO THIS INFLUENCE SHOULD NOT FOLLOW UPON CRITICIEN ERANATING FROM CUBAN DOMENATED JOURNALISTS COEFERENCE IN CACACAS. GESTURE. IF ADDRESSED TO ANYONE, SHOULD GE HADE TO LAFA TO CHANCE INTERNATIONALLO PRESTIGE THEAT Q CGANIZATION AND THEREE TO REINFORCE ITS LEVERGE AV HUSTALE
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# OUTGOING MESSAGESIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYOi1F 0 0 0 0 0 0SECRETSTAFF DIRECTOR DISSEM BY:CONF: INFO: FILE 210507REGINES, WHERE FREE PRESS REMAINS PROSCRIBED. Y3. REQUEST STATION COMMENTS. E-2 IMPDET.ADATE: 15 OCTOBER 1974ORIG: E. JAMES MCTIGHEUNIT: C/LA/CEXT: 1553
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# OUTGOING MESSAGE21-10SIGNAL CENTER USE ONLYOM O 0 0 0 0 0CLASSIFICATIONSECRETSTAFFCONF: LA8 INFO: FILE:/P/AN, SS5, PS/E64OPS/INTDIRECTOR600503DISSEM BY: 35TO: LASB. YPSYCH YREF: DIRECTOR LO5601 YBOOK CABLE Y1. FOLLOWING IS ANOTHER, APPARENTLY WELL-RESEARCHED ARTICLE BY DAVID F. BELNAP ON EROSION OF DEMOCRACY IN CHILE UNDER ALLENDE WHICH APPEARED IN LOS ANGELES TIMES ON 27 SEPT74. SUGGEST YOU PASS FOLLOWING EXCERPTS TO LIAISON AND AGGERNTS OF INFLUENCE FOR BACKGROUND. NOTE FIRST FIVE PARAGRAPHS ARE MERELY REHASH ALLEGED CIA COVERT FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRESS AND PARTIES IN OPPOSITION TO ALLENDE REGIME. THEIR REITERATION NOT PARTICULARLY WORTHWHILE IN THIS CONTEXT. WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR ASSESSMENT REACTION THIS DATE WHEN USED. YABRIDGED TEXT FOLLOWS: YA NO SER POR EL EXAGERADO VOLUME DEL VERBAL QUECARACTERIZO LA ACTUACION DE LOS DOS SANDOS EN EL LARGO Y ENCONADODATE:ORIG:UNIT:EXT:CHRONOSECRETIMPDET
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