PROGRESS OF PLANS BY URUGUAYAN POLICE FOR SECURITY OF PRESIDENT'S CONFERENCE

Created: 3/17/1967

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IABS BY uruguayan POLICB FOB SECURITY OP PRESJDSraS' CORFEREHCB

COLOHSL SAI7TIAG0 ACUKA, POLICB SECTJRTTr COORDIHATOE, HELD KSETHXJ8 WITH HIS STAFF amd OTHER RAHKEC ENFORCEMENT QFFICIAIS Oil ih AHD7 TO ARRAiJGS DETAILED PIAIB FOR SECURITY MEASURES TO BE EFFECTED FOR THE PRESIDENTS1 COUFERBIiCE TO BEHr7 HI PUHTA DEL 1STS, URUGUAY. ADDTTIOTIAL MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AS REQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH THE SECURITY PXAKNIIB FORFERE2JCS.

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officials decided THAT THE fourpoints would serve to screen and identifypunta del este. AT the first check point, each person

memssa to punta del este will be required to present

documentation FOR his vehicle and personal identification, which will be recorded by officers at the check point, in order toass to proceed to the city of punta del este. the use of special authorization FOR diplomatic vehicles was discussed but no decision'was. reached. travelers proceeding to punta del este will be warned at the montevideo/punta del este toll gates, through which they must pass prior to reaching the FlftST check point, that THEY should not proceed unless they have the proper documentation. current plans also call FOR the inspection of each vehicle

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planning callsompletely securedone to two kilometers, surrounding the san only persons with authorized conference identification

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colonel acuna stated thai the communists were

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arch to punta del este in protest of the conferencet and that this march would be stopped. the police will use water-throwing trucks from the metropolitan guard and riot control forces as needed.

comments: police planning is still in the

stage. the police are making efforts to provide maximum security for the conference, but they ravi not yet approached the practical aspect of how their plans will function under actual conditions. ractice exercise, with all the police units assigned for the security of the conference, has been scheduled0 hours onolonel bamtj10 chaves, sub-chief of police, hasocal participant at the meetings concerning ihe security measures for the conference. he has placed particular emphasis on the need for searching all vehicles moving into punta del este and repeatedly has pointed out that diplomatic vehicles should not be excluded. colonel chaves currently is scheduled to remain in montevideo in command of the montevideo police

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