NATIONALIST PARTY OF CHILE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002400140005-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 21, 1999
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: February 25, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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The Partido Naclonalieta de Chile (Nationaliet Party of Chile), a Nasi.type
organization, is reporteny atteppting to enter Jute eombizat on with militants
of the Conmuniet Party of Chile (POCh) and other political groups whose only
coin rj;round to their antipathy to the United Statee. Nedilherto Bisane remine
and Gaston Alejandro Acuniktiaclean, loaders of the Lationeliet Party, were ro.
oently reported to ha w? nade coat at with NMI:Li-Wants. trying to attract Com.
masts into an alliance with the Nationalists. The result of them eonversatione
is not jet km=
2. There also isMzetions that the members of the Uationaliat Party have
trated into both *sliced= Chilena lintioczamista (AcnA) and the Notional Falang
uhich iS a legaLly reotigiized Political party.
3. Available information indicates that the Nationialet Part .alse
with the Nevimiento Revolunionario Nacional rindicalista (M1DS
Argonte nationalist movement led bythillo Outierres Herrero.
that Gutierres gerrerovisited Chile In September 1948, and entered in
withleaderiref_the Natimalist Party of Chile, Federico flujiea Ceaeleel Jorge
Valdes flendeville, Jorge Dorval? Nemeses, and Guillermo'Isquiordo Araya were
vited te vieit Argentina during 1948. Bereuno Menesee and Tequierde Arayn are
still in Buenos Aires. It is also believed that contact is maintained by the
Chilean Nationalist Party with nationalist groups of Bolivia, Fern, Venezuela,
and other countries.
4. The nationalist Party of Chile, With headqparters at Calle Nuerfenos 1164,
office '8, was founded on 12 October 1945 by a group of Chilean nationalists who
had previously belonged to the old Naciste or National recialiet Party of Jorge
Gonealest von threes.
5. Under the leadership of Hedilberto Bisons Merino, the former chief of the
Provincial Department or the old Wacista Party, the new nationalist Party obtained
an undisclosed but large sum of money to be used for propaganda in favor of the
presidential candidacy of Alfredo Duhalde, The Nationalist Party leaders, however,
used this money in the furtherance of party rather than Duhalde interests. SW).
sequently, they unsuccessfully attempted to form an alliance with Ldnardo Cruz Cobs,
the ,leader of the Social Christian trim of the Conservative Party.
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0. From 1946 until the preiont time, the Nationeliet Party of Chile has steadily
grown in importance althowh it has not re-emerged as a legally recognised
politioal entity, or has iv, presented candidates in any election. At present
the party has groepa organiled in the provinces of Llanquihne. Valdivia, Cautiap
Coneepcien, OtHigsins?ranting? Ace:league and Valparaiso. Though Wile militant
membership of this party is.anail, it reportedly oontrols the votes of approximately
12.000 people.
7. Thourgh the PartIdo Hacionaliite does notat present publi a newspaper or ite
awn a oenpaign is now being undertake with the viev toward raising eurfiaient
funcls for the publication of 1 weekly or a meni.weekly, paper to be milled
n* data of pnbliettion of this nemspaper is not yet known.
. The fbllowing are leMbers of l'Ae Dational Breoutive Board of the Particle
Necionallate de Chile:
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? eedilberto Biesma Merino
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ROSidOBOG Calle Pizarro 1651
Jorge Geller& Rodrigues
Pedro Layton R.
Cedula 621a6 i26110(4
a province of Santiago
racrettr? or Provinces Ginf Ulloa Peres
c>dula 222366
cretcry of Partr Pri.paratici . Gaston Alejandro Aoua t
and Itopagan
'Labor ricretary Federico nujica Canals.
11111116ma, The MRNS Ithich ie noted for its ultra-nationalist policy, its
seed-United Mates attitUd3, its anti-Jewish stand, and its complete cooperation
te,th the Hirpanidee movemeat has been in contact with the Nationalist Party of
fihile for stveral mare.
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