MIL SEE MEASURES AGAINST LEFT

Created: 9/6/1974

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1. SINCe LATE AUGUST THE INTELLIGENCE SERVICES or THE rOUR ARHbO PDRCES, THE DIRECTORATE OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCEND THE DEPARTMENT Or INVESTIGATIONS (DI) HAVE BEEN QRAOUALLV INCREASING SECURITY MEASURES BECAUSERESUMED POTENTIAL POR LEr TI ST* INSPIR ED VIOLENCE DURING THE MONTHOr4 , TOO SOLID INDICATIONS OP

ACTIONS HiVE SEEN UNCOVERED. 2

THE INTELLIGENCE SERVICES HAVE NOTED

THAT THE RECENT SUCCESSES OP THE SECURITY FORCES HAVE SEWED TO CREATfc AN EXAGGERATED IMPRESS ION AMONG EXTREME LEFTISTS -BOUT THE GOVERNMENT'S CAPABILITIES. ALTHOUGH MILITARY OFFICERS

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REGULA0 PROGRESS IS BEING MADE AGAINST EXTREMISTS.

TMEY BELIEVE THAT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE MOVEMENT OP THE REVOLUTIONARY LETT l) STILLj CAPABILITY TO CARRY OUT OFFENSIVE ACTIONS ON AN ISOLATED BASIS. IT SEEMS. HOWEVER. THAT TME HIR AND OTHER LESS EXTREMIST PoRCES. HAVE EFFECTIVELY BEEN CONED BY THE GOVERNMENT'S ACTIONS. AT LEAST FOR THE TIHE BEING,

HAS BEENERIES OF RAIDS DESIGNED TO FRUSTRATE -

THE EFFjRTS OF THE CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDC I AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH TO CONDUCT LOW-KEY POLITICALLY OlSSIDENT ACTIVITY. DINA ECENT WEEKS HAS HADE MASS ARRESTS AT CHURCH-RE'.ATED MEETINGS IN ANO AROUND SANTIAGO MlTH ThE OBJECT OF PROVING THAT THE PDC IS USING THE CHURCH FORUMS FOR POLITICAL

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