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...tried to create economic chaos and civil war in Chile three years ago, in order to defend its telephone equipment from expropriation by the new socialist government of Salvador Allende. After Allende's victory in 1970, ITT and its friends in Washington -- friends already predisposed toward large American corporations and entirely captivated by ITT's illegal gifts to President Nixon's re-election campaign -- supported those trying to overthrow Allende's Popular Unity government...
...that the Chilean army has overthrown Allende and seized power, all indications are that ITT, if it wants to, will return to Chile with new guarantees against expropriation...
...Chile faces a bleak future of political repression and class warfare whether or not the military junta retains direct control of the government, Jorge Dominguez, assistant professor of Government, told a group of 30 students last night in Old Leverett Library...
Dominguez said that Chile's behavior would probably follow the pattern of either Argentina or Brazil over the past two decades. Argentina's military returned power to civilians after 18 years of dictatorship, but the armed forces of Brazil have maintained their control since 1964, he said. Both governments have severely restricted individual freedom and outlawed social reforms...
...called Brooklyn "the Chile of this country this week." At the end of the proposed march on Friday, he said, five wanted youths will turn themselves in to the police as test cases to expose alleged CIA involvement in the Bedford-Stuyvesant and Brownsville sections of New York...