PLANS OF INFORMAL COORDINATION TEAM OF GUILD LEADERS TO CONTINUE PRESSURE ON GO

Created: 9/1/1973

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'BYPATRICIO , COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF !THE NATIONAL DEFENSE STAFF, ANO GENERAL GUSTAVO LEIGH,

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AIR FORCE COMMANDER IN CHIEF, ONUGUST THAT SUCH AN ACTION NIGHT BE DELAYED FOR SOMEOWEVER, BOTH CARVAJAL AND LEIGH URGED THE TEAM TO CONTINUE THEIR STRIKES AMD OTHER PRiSlilJReS AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESIDENT SALVAOOR ALLENDE. CARVAJAL AND LEIGH ALSO SAlO THAT COORDINATION AMONG THE MILITARY SERVICES REGARDING POSSIBLE ACTIONS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT IS GOOD, THAT THEIR PLANS ARE CONTINUING, AND THAT THE GUILD LEADERS SHOULD BE PATIENT AND HaVE CONFIDENCE INMILITARY. THE GUILD TEAM WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN ITS ATTEMPTS TO CONSULT WITH ITS HIGH-LEVEL ARMY CONTACTS DURING THE PAST WEEK. THEY BELIEVE THAT THE GENERALS' MEETINGUGUST MUST HAVE INCLUDED SOME ADMONITION .TO SUSPEND CONTACTS WITH THE TEAM FOR THE PRESENT.