TRACK II
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Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
16032126
Release Decision:
RIPPUB
Original Classification:
U
Document Page Count:
1
Document Creation Date:
July 13, 2023
Document Release Date:
March 3, 2022
Sequence Number:
Case Number:
F-2019-02353
Publication Date:
October 26, 1970
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Approved for Release: 2022/03/01 C01314129
26 October 1970
TRACK II
�
Actions:
1. General Rene Schneider died yesterday morning.
2; Pablo Rodriguez Grez. head of Patria y Libertad,--
was arrested on 24 October while boarding an alleged
internal flight to La Serena. A pistol was found in
the aircraft during the pre-flight examination by
authorities.
3. During a press conference on 24 October General
Emilio Cheyre identified six of the most important sus-
pects in the shooting of General Schneider. Since 22
October about 150 persons have been arrested for possible
involvement in the attack on Schneider.
�
Situation:
Chile is quiet today despite. the death of General
Schneider and the congressional confirmation of Allende
as president. The "state of emergency" still applies
and there are no indications that Valenzuela's or Viaux's
group are planning a coup before 3 November.
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