I Th View after Th 8A Years Octo'ber 25 1973 four- days after returning from Santiago I • rote l 1 to Senator Fulbright Chai rr 1an of the Foreign Relations Committee and describadp among other things the maeting on Oct ber 5 of tToyc Horr 1 n and myself in the i r igrican Embassy with Ambassador · No Davis Consul P rdy and Defatt Hon _ The Ar bassador said that the Er ibassy felt that Charles Horman probably • 1a3 in hiding He also denied knowledgs of telephone calls by Chilean Military Intalliganca to friends of Ch rles asking about hi3 ba clcg -ourHl and in one ca33 1 sta th1g t ' la t they wzre holding him He did not 2 dr ti t that ha was acq uaintad v-ri th the testimony of Charles Hor1 an' s neighbors that t iey had seen soldiers come to his house early on September 17 when he was not at hornet re-tur-n in tha late afternoon and arrest him taka him into the Estadio Nacional and return lat2r and remove possessions from his house · Writing to J B Ku bisch Assistant Secretary for Inter-Ar 1arican Af'fairs S -nator Jacob K Javits said ll lJ 73 I have received your latter of Novembar ·5 concerning tha Charles Horman case and I must teJ 1 you -that I find its contents to be considerably less than a satisfactory account of this tragedy and the role of' our Embassy in respect thereof As you doubtiessly have heard by now I also fou 1d Ambassador D2 vis • oral account given to the Senate Foreign Relz tions Committee on Nove nber 9 to be notably inadEiq_uate • In rr y letter to Senator Fulbright I also said I do not know the reason UI1d 0rlying the negligence inactivity and failure of the American E bassy 'lhether it was incompetence indifference or something worse I find it shocking outrag3ous and perhaps obsc ne •· Since that time abundant proof has em n --ged that the reason - as horribly worse very obscene and deliberate Wrlting torn to membars of -the Congress and to oth9rs and communicating with th press the DepB rt nent of State and other Govermnent 1' g mcias have denied misstated and concealed facts wi 1ich 2 re veri E'i2d in their O' 'm filas and else hcire They have publicly stated and sugg 2 sted as facts or as str-ong probabilities things which they privataly said were implausible or tmtrue ·• t - - · ·•• J B Kubi tscn s letters T f# 1• Hol or1'• v I J -1--l-o- o l - J ll 5 73 and 12 7 73 to S9na tor Ja vits 0 m'- n D11•1· 1 7 '-' 1 b - tL• CO''l' -r o v • - J 1 1 - 1- --- - - -- t - i l - - on ' l a1- L c 1l _ __ of H ls singer and tha carefully · edi t d C lronoJ ogy o f' fored con fid ntially to members of the Congre rn and di f fering in substantial -12 ys i'ro 1 ths also edited Re su ne on which it is bas-ad arc exa pl s of the output or tha D part ant of St te public relations mill 'J - 10 atatem•3nts in J B Kubisch letter 12 7 J present uvo cover- up 1 oin- c3 1 vn ich ar0 typically repeat d in r n ny othar letters T1hey ar Ei I 2 l30 - ish to Cf 1T I' 2 2ize th2 -t at no t 1 me has th8 U S Govern·m nt atta 1p ad or l een Lblt to expla 5 n whc i i act ·caJ ly h2 p er1 cl to Cha J 3 Horma n i r d It app e u•3 t 1 at Ch3 rl- 1s Ho r an dies some time befor noon on S2lYt mbe-r - lG t in othJr words hoforc W rcceiv-Jd the first eport of his disappeara ce '' Thera i • no cvidanco to suppo The Vi8w after Thro Yn rn 2 this self sarving statarnant Thero iscavldence to contradict it Another cov 1 up i 1 used r pea t2dly Found in K 1bisch letter 12 7 73 anJ mor•3 elabor t01 y in L Holton lctte - 12 6 74 it takes th i'or ' l of a distort8d lying account of the tcl8 hon calls by Chil B n Mili tu i·y Int'-'-llig· nct Other covsrups will be dealt with l ter 1 rhat did the Uni t d Ste 1 ta t Governr 12 nt know at the tlme when they were professing complete ignora -ice o f what actu3 lly happened to Charles Horman J indicating that they coul d not go beyond the Chilean ass 3rtions that they knew nothing publicizing Chilean suggas-ti ns t 'l r' he h 1 d benn shot by l '3ftista etc Es low is n1atiJrial hich whil0 not cornplcte seems to me · to be important · It is o gani ed under the follc• dng headings I Comparison of Dos public st t e ments and excerpts from material furnished by th em under F O I A II III IV V VI Reports of Charles Herman's arrest trial and m rder The fading helpers Mlgrp Vina Why was it necessary for Charles Horman to disappear Scenario f · ··· ·Largely · excerpts from ' elected· 'material provided to · ine by Dc p art ' leni of' St cltn s 181 9 18 73- Consula e m e'fi OS shm1 they '- JC·rc· notified by at least 2 paople of Charles seiz urc Refere to calls by SIM 10 30 I 1J6 9 23 NYTimes · - - ·· ··9i 2J i 0 The other two Horm_an and Wool have been reported t1issin-O' and are ass- u ed to be detain Jd 0 Carried ne l ghb rs' testimony of arrest entr-y into Es adio Nacional and story of IM telephone calls • I 1J4 9 25 Bmb DoS Ch rle3 Z l 011 t ' d Horman - No new info or con f'i rr l 3 tion or detention sine last report Embassy CIAL -6 Er l°b DoS E 1b3 ssy further r·edoubl L7ig lts efforts to find Ho r ian C IAl J-7 Emb DoS No new information or con firr m tion on de -tention 9 26 9 26 a·nar of Congressional interest 0 'l' ''Doc• •• - • No further infor 1aticm on CharJ s Edmund E aU J Horrr1 1n J CIAl 5 Emb DoS 9 27 ' 'le of cours e continue to check all possible sources in attempt to locate him III58 J _ 1 -• E ·rn•J Drl 9 27 1 -' 1ii 'l1•· c a 1 4 r · ' 8 ' Cl _T r ll ' 1 1 eJ_ r'•-Y·· l _ L vu o c1 ' ·•11' l ' - 't 1 11 d · • tO_rm-- i· • 1 r • t lJr -i--l- n ' 'n d 1n _ l o 1 u 1 1 • o· 1 4- pu bl -c po J ' _J -•4 t n _ J· ' ' ' ti • ----· Cc c 3 i _ - - oJ relations imulications of anv continua ca of the nresent sittntlon w110re cir- nsta 1 G3 ·of their- disappeararice remain une plained I went over all the facts and reports that have com- to our attenti-c 1 i- oach case II31 9 27 Emb Jt S CL t-J Emb DcS O 2 Charla s E J nu nd Hor -mar sti 11 missing ••• Em bas 5Y continuas try check all possible sour ces •• 9 28 -- O J Embassy r idoubl J g i-ts 9fforts o 1o- a ta ·hoth Te cuggi an d -ro - i -3 n C A41 9 28 Emb DoS Ew b J Si3Y redoubl iP S its ef'fortz both Teruggi and Horman 124 ECH DoS 9 28 S 84 9 29 to locate 'iJ y hand dGli- rer e1 letter asks why instead of saying Charle Horman probablJ'· is in hidi 1 g tha r don•t follow line of naighbois' testimony and SIM calls Urrutia file memo Morel Pinochet Mili t ry Aid 11ciicatea 1at it is possible that the parsonael in'Volv0d- in the r oarch at ilro Hor 1n•s quarters a id rem tival of l•1r Horii 8 n fr ora th-'3 scene are lmparzcr a- tors • HThD Chilean Armed Fcrc8s or Carab1 nercs did not conduct any search operation s t 126 Vicuna HcK nn a on 9 17 73 i123 9 JO S185 ·10 1 · ' ECH DoS letter o nclosinrs T rr r Simon di8 ry 9 17- 9 22 Filo mnrnc T A And crson D- r cI· rrlJ y - ice-con 1uls In this memo of sa se 9cc words ir de sc i_--i bed tr e ir · v5-si t to Charle CT IIorriu- n s house 2 nd noizhborhood Among tha point3 which Dos has not considered worth revealing o rei · - i fe of' thr lDridlord vrho had b2en ar 71 y en day Chr rlos was seized had spoken tc the neighbors She uaid that tlrn a tha it ea had appa --3ntly con to the hOU8e on two acoo nion3 r 0 1C3 in the i 'ning nnd agai n at about J 800 ho trs the lnttar visit bGing the time when Ho 1nan ' las tak8n a· r-c iy A wom2 n li vlng in an apart ne i t • 1hich J o ecl ri 'ht do·r n on the Ior JR n house said At riet• ·eon 1600 an- 16JO ho trs on Sop-' lr ib0 r 17 a lieht iJl1 18 t1 'uclc had app2arsd f ront - f the hou e 'd r -'-- ' ' l n cTr n I l m- t l tlCl _ co _ i 11aa 10 1 f i 'i 1 • v ·abo 1t 15 so t d iars Th2y mnt tn o tho hous l cs r i --lod ont a rn ' 1 n wi h c bt1 ri ••• ' ' hG 11ut hi 1 on th truc t ·13 --f'o' '- - 1 c1 c _ 1 - -- 1 h _ •• c rJ l' i • ' J I _ · 1 ' u· ·1t ' l' X t • ' J C h h C droppe t 2- '1d • vh Lch sh saw contn in d 3 i p8rs and books and put that on the truck also - and than departed _ J 1 1 t _ c 1 J L l l 1 1 _ __ r lw' l 1 3 1 I S185 10 1 cont At about 2JOO hours the 3am day the sam8 truck along ·with two other true ts returned This tirr e they carried jout a lot of othor things including J wo large sui -teases on sm 7 llcr sui tease and a big box The t e civizens -1- • • _ J t a 1 K 1 priva ln vn0 area •• are nesivanv o However the woman appeared to cooperate after we dssurod her that nothing woul happen to her She I appeared to 'be honest • sr 44- 10 3 GoC Note 15125 Ur Horman was detained in the Estadio Nc cional 20 f' g r curfe'H v elation He was libaratad t1 1 1 follmu ng day as hare were no charges against hin 0 III56 Davln DoS Re-talk with Fonoff Advisor I also pointed out that neighbors of Hor rn an had seen hin detained by persons in mili-tary uniforms but that the military authorities continued to d3ny that he had ever been detained III55 Emb DoS uRegarding HorTilan Saenz and Carvallo assured me that GoC was doing all it could to locate this missing American 10 L File r 1emo Dafatt Hon Describes talks with various people in effort to locate Charles Hor nan including Lutz Contreras Prieto and Valenzu la General Valenzuela said he would like to be heluful 1n t because or hin nroblo s he anted all· this info keut t lm I ke y and · hat · 2 do not U3·3 his n' r 18 e XII24 10 5 This was the day when I arrived in Santiago and Ambassador Davis told me that the Embassy's opinion was that Charles v as in hiding On this day ho·Hever he wired a report of the v ice consuls' 10 1 meuorandum to Kissingerp ·He added a statement regarding the landlord's Dr Nunaz testimony He had talked to a young married woI 1 an who had end3e r ed a cab ne3 r 4126 Vicuna 1lcKenna just as the truck carrying Horman and the military personnel departed · Nunez said tha the cab by chance follmved the truck from 4126 Vicuna NcKa n na to Calls Nuble where it turr ed right and proceed9d directly to th3 E3tadio Nacional said that tha witnass S' l W Nu ez the truck enter the Estadio Na clonal and furth9rmore that tha truck did not discha rr e pansengers on its trip tQ the stadium Witnesses report that the group of men which took Horrn2 n prisonel ' was led by either a Lieutenant or a Captain Th3y were not able to identify tha military unit which carried out thi3 oparation s 199 10 6 73 Affid8 v i t by brio Carvajal th2t his vlife had been called S2ptarnber 18 i973 at approximately 8 00 a m I translat That day·a person who did not givz his name called snyini th t he belon ' od to tho Mili -tary In ' rnlligGnc•J Service SIN • ha infor ed hcr Iuabella Bo3tello de Carvajci l that th0y W8ro holding at SIM a North s 199 10 6 73 S mG rican with a beard not rna king rr r mtion of the 1Jam9 He - i skod why this man had her na 0 -3 and telephone numb Gr cont Mrs Carvajal answered that evidently the person referred to was a neighbor Mr Charles Horman who had her m u11ber as he and his wife frequently made use of her telephone The person frow Sir i asked i f she knew that the North American worked in films Mrs Carvajal answered affirmatively Then he asked whether she knew that he was a leftist extrerni3t to which she replied that she had no knowledge of Mr Harman's political colarat ion Finally the supposed person from SIM advised Mrs Carvaj l_ that the conversation was being recorded and that if what she said was untrue she would be in danger of' death s 196 L0 8 Affidavit was secured fro r i Carvajal ---- ---- ECH Purdy letter requests report on Col Hon's activities pursuant to Purcty•s verification that Mario Carvajal and Frechman living in house formerly occupj ed by _____ __ Warwick Armstrong had been called by SIM _ -- ··--·- III54 10 10 Davis Willoughby Points out discrepancies Chilean note and all indications that CH was picked up 9 17 ' aoc r otc 1512 ·III 47 i tc H0 1 i- H r e p arently prepared by SIM for Foministry ✓ CIA19 Rcfor0 t r ' O 0 Heavily omitted 10 i5 73 S207 File memo Lutz suggGsts that Teruggi was picked up by his friends and sho1 that Charles Horm2 n was picked up by robbers or extreQists S216 Embassy Goe Asks Chilean clarification of discrepancy of their note 10 3 saying Charles HorI an was held in Estadio Nacional be -Neen 9 2c and 9 24 and neighbors' testimony tha t he was seized 9 17 and taken into Estadio 10 16 10 19 V III50 10 20 73 6258 and 6259 IAJJ Emb DoS Chronology Inadequate reports of SIN calls and neighbors' testimony Emb DoS Sarne Chronolor y Emb DoS Additional chr onoloe- y 10 20 73 III 49 V 10 23 ·• GIA 15 1 10I -- ii'illm 1 -rh y·· aml J l b Fern2 nd8Z Chronology 10 19-lU o 1 ·· -- 1· - i •i r-c r•r ' 1n 3 noJ -- 1 'ono· 1' ' con· ' - u J c l v ' - J _ ' I _r __ - · t--u v _ - 1 1 ··1 '•l- 1 •• ·1i· --- -or 1 1 1 l ' ·1·- 1 ·· 1 in--r o·l-' - u r i vl l • 1 • 1 ' t' _ J 1- i l c' J tJ no· t 4 o · -e-- 11 ··- wt - - J- 11 1111 n 1- ·'- n•·· r - -l As • - · cen X ut ••• it dif'ficul t to est '2 'blish ·1h3 t military -t eo n '4 _ i· 1-- lc fc -i n• cl ··c·1 Of'_ e ' d J L JJ _c t ' _ 1-v th JU_g -t thi t i f it had b9en mili t l l Y u i-t which killed 1 • C I lH j f J u· ' ·- i u 0 L 1' • a - • • J 'li 1-r• 1 c•tv- -- i -1 ·o I •• • c l J t i u 1 ' ·-··-1 1 ½ - tl'J 1 - ' -· 1 J 1 co cr -·ou 1 - D ''_ _ ·0 ka••r- · u u c u • L• l · l l 1 1 b _ ' '- 71 S·v9 8 a OG y --'- - ' t u •• f n•n -3 ' s ••• J 4 - O • h2 ving to e p 1in c rc -nste nces actlon -co cuporioro E ficer tr III 1163 10 23 E ml DoS RBJWl'ta receipt Goe nc t8 saying previous note 10 J s ying Hon - r1 n de ainad 9 20 and relGased following tlay did not corrr spond to actt al events s 258 S 260 Hand vrr5 tten no· co o f tr lks between Anderson J and K Mar httll 011 COVC l' u p aspoc·ts • D if 'lcult -to roo d b t 0 b ' s- • - - -7-P •r•c c J ·i l 'I - - to - ✓- _ u - -b• J Pm t 1y i n 18 ' ·L On to l I' 1arshall E foaooy suggestions h-cw G h ronol0gy sho'J ld 'ho v orr led - wha -t to omit to '-1 0 ll w lat should oG sho • n 0 1 S 5232 -10 25 1i -' • • c ver up 3 denies J ' c lv L 3 1_- p- 7 - se9 part II Ar b2 jsaao -c· s-s--- s-r a1 0 l '4 h 'f' ·i 11 repor--c was g i v-0 1 Ir 1 r 'u0·t 1 v 1s t • o - ' _ • J- • _ k ass er · Ho i s no 1 men I tioni d 107 10 25 Contains instructions for I 17 10 29 l 113 10 29 s 246 11 2 Davis ussinger Confirms · ructual accuracy of above n 0 tex-t o t GoC not a Fila memo from Dafatt Hon dst iling his r quests to C n Lutz for exp1 - r 3 tic n cf T 'l gzi nd Hor nan casas · a no tl8 Tk 1d that Lt tz deli V-c C- 8 n D -r pl ation prlo to 11 1 7J wh m l1ntaj ad ir woultl return to U S He attacnGd unsig od r nd 1tecl nerr o from Lutz seams a hastily written p ek of lias I I I l 7 I 12 1 J • It R pcrt of r utst for infor ation on T0ruggi U Jt 2 l ric iculot c 11sw0r3 o I • • • • • ' · 7- 11 5 Lett er Kubisch Jav i ts ·Jhi ta· Ho sh of Dos position Clair is Charl s Horr 12 n ·1 s dead · ·1hzn Enbassy first heard of him Offers Chronology CIA 30 11 5 Embassy Dos Usual story of Ewb request to GoC for info on Teruggi and Horr 12 n Parrots ridiculous statements I 106 11 7 Joyce Horman Fulbright letter S 222 t s 'oy • J S -ca--ce ne r I 110 224 11 12 I J of Lutz uns3 gned memo _ - 1 I na_ 1 l -'-h nc 2rson an -r tl a _ 'ney and Shaffer all vice-consuls nonitored Purdy telephona call to EC and that no mention was rnade of' Ch 1 leans as Charles Horr an's murderers or of ulace of execution As stated in ECrl dia cy Purdy telephoned ma at Investigaciones and then came there alone and told ne that the Chileans had shot CH in the Estadio Nacional on 9 18 I repaated this to Joyce to har Father and to others a • T• l 111 11 13 Letter Javits Kubisch quoted· on first uage expressing dissatisfaction with Kubisch letter 11 5 and N Davis statement 11 9 to Foreign Relations Co I L ittee II 166 11 13 Secstate Emb Voices concern regarding strong congressional and public and press interest in discrepancies of Teruggi and Hor i' 3 n cases and Dos fear that any Chilean responsa nay be proforma at best States Such report would be widely condar ined · •• as unresponsive and indicative of official 'coverup' Gives official list of qu stions to be asked of Chilea s · 11 l III 0 46 11 14 5594 • Thompson tells Carvallo that unless GoC provide a substantive report clearing up i'actual discrepancies they will be conder -ried by Congress and others as u -1 responsive and covering up 45 5626 Thompson reports on telling Economic Official that USG ability to be hel ful to ChilG is a ffacted by GoC II 144 Letter Karkashian H D -Thompson 'le_ have not sent out th3 chronology on Horman to a yone and have offered to make it avail2 bl9 to only a r3w Con 2saJ1en or ma lb-ars of their staff en a confidential basis So far no one has requested to sea it We havo sent out the Chronology on T0 ruggi to several Congressmen with no restrictions III 11 15 I _ _ ' 11 15 J ijandling of Ch FT cises on its distribution r S 226 Note 1 55 Do_Q GoC Trans its questions furnished by Secstate in II 166 11 lJ I 11 16 Secstnt0 Ei 1b Tr2 ns li ts texts Jau-i ts Kubisch 11 13 Joyce Horman r'ulbright I 104 11 17 • ·r • Emb DoS Largely illegible v by Jack Anderson Colu m An-c· vers to points raisod •• • • • I 12 III lJ I • •• t '•• _ • • •• Emo DoC R0plie c to point3 r 1ised in j·avits Kubisch and Hor ri n Pul l r i g ht 10 25 l2tt2rs Sho· 1s that dis- tortion3 and lies originat2d at Emb III 13- 2 Ale o replies to points raised in Joyce· Horman F·ul bright III lJ-3 I ll I 11 11 18 II 145 Secstate Emb Gives excerpts from NY Times article 11 19 11 19 III 104 Secstate Emb Te ct of Jack Anderson article 11 19 III 41 J11 20 5722 V1 illough by said that i f PAO could J rovide him with very inform ' 3 1 and uti o fficial cor 1iutL 'lic2 tion stressing public relations effect of these CHriFT casas he would raise with Junta • 1 ' We shall give Willoughby a piece of pg_per promptly Thompson III 177 Thompson tries again 11 23 6653 Uemo J J Halszma Emb Press contact to This is a pasteup of p9 ragraphs taken from a longe c document The Horman ancl Teruggi cases are e ontinuing to be a m2 jor subject of U S press and Corrngressional attention ••• in both case$ there are a rn mb9r o - G' ' q_ uestions ac out both men that any skilled investigator ould ask • I think the only way to tu rn the heat off' ithis problem would ba to have 3 factUc 1 l r0port ••• Even th-TI Uf h such a report might provol e-·' i n iliai cri ticisr i I think in the long nm it would do much to establish the e redibility of ·what is said here CIA 28 11 21 0 I 10 Joyce Hor nan c t Anderson Asks wJJi y C H body is not being rs turned and whether delay is· to p -event inenti- 11 26 tication III 173 11 27 5825 Thompson presses Huerta for answer to 11 15 note Huerta ' d'1 ca--ce •j ·1 mis 1v1 nc s t ••• resu i us -'-' OI G• OC i nvest1 g3 c1 o 1 • • • ' in aoou given the dagree of disord r and mnfusion which pravailo at th8 tima th3se u e r hs arZ belim'ted C ic to have occurred CF statom nt about rcsnomiblc orocedure in 11 numb r 47 - 11 2 • - · - 1 • _ l • Vi w aitH r ------------- 11 30 73 File m9r o· D r r·z o c Dc 1 Re ports A -r b Fernandez naying he did not Imo- -t w i- 1 h'2tt r info J tion on · reruggi and Horr ian would ba i'orthGoming CIA 25 Chronology Emb Sccata ' e · Conslder8 ble ini'orm8 tion on Te ' 1g gi Sor e re i 'crcnces to Charleo Horman S 229 11 30 III 130 12 1$ S 2JJ 12 6 · · ✓ Be assu re J Thor rpson GoC making every effort to provi J e report File memo RS SteveP Thompson Says Enrique Guzman d _ m • c 1 aJ 9 ns l 3 wor - l ng n u• on tac-cs o _ _ -ugg1 - orman cases th i t it is p cooaole we n ev2r will know'' ju-st how they died Insists that both had bean deeply in volved in lef'tist activi tias and pe r haps shot by their own comrades of ths left III 43 Assurances that report is bning worked on III 3 12 11 ssinger to Amembassy Poses Joyce's questions Is GOO prolonging shipment so th2 ·c an nu-topsy could not possibly det8rmin8 date o- ' dDath ' hy is it that al- 12 10 though •• never received ar autopsy report Emba ssy' s Prelimin2 ry report FS 192 d -t d J 07JO was able to ota-tB cause oi' death was multipla bullat wounds '' Kissinger requests copy of what ver cl9 ta exists even if - f'ails to qualify as full hlo·nn °autopsy report 11 Emb Secstate Thompson quotes Adr iiral Carvajal as very anxious to p ovide Teruggi Horman report J ls i promising if answers wer8 no-t fo1--thcoming -co furnt h d e scription of efforts Quotes Huerta working hard to provida report CIA 2J 12 11 I 5 12 13 f II 168 Ref9rs to inadeq_ua iao in GOC not- 18557 II 168 Secstate Emb uAz Embassy is a·Nare Chilean note 13557 does not respond to or _even mention various key questions and apparen disc epancies • • A r3aponse to th3sa 1 7 74 37308 1 7 questions soma of which -i re factt 2 l and should not bt3 that difficult to urn nrer iG considered essential II 1 56 1 22 74 III 174 1 31 71 Note 030 to GOC poin ing out_ incompleteness or GOG note 181 7 - and requasting full respon 3-e to USG note ' - · ' 455 L' ' Emb Secstat-3 Chilean High · 1cvcl Fo -eign Ministry 0f f ici3 l 1 i l that d el y in responding tc U s q uostions ''m J y h i -10 bean r latad to so me sensl ti vi ty about the SB- 'iBS of qua tion J which the Embassy pl esented about th Hor w u1 c2 - 9 Nev rth81esa ••• he would ruise tho a1 tter - _g i in w t t h thB Junta ••• · 10 Eri'b 1 s y t 'J Sccs r1·t a r-n f 3 r• iing r-e --J u •3s ✓c to r •oreign l Iinint• r· Huort 1 fc ' sn JGific r- rnlies o questions presented carli•Ji· 0 1 for· 2 r1 ' '0rt gcl ca es I • 1 ·n e f e 1 · 11d mira huar a saia -1-· na a nis poin 1·n 1 · m_ sura that it ·would be inpossi'lile to develop further in' ' 1 I • • 1 • _ • 'or -1 o ' co· c'- Y'n1·· g -1-h e C' ' e-s l i• vLJ -'- I 86 2 6 71 - VJ Li _ o i- L O J Chilean Note 2364 1 • • • _ n care1ot pt·ovide the Embassy·with any new inforr m tion Bul of corroapondenca at t is period ralates to efforts hava Charl-as Horman ts body returned to tha u s CIA 15 J 19 74 241 J 2l 8 240 J 21 to Ernb Secstate Chilea '1 Naval Co1 mterintelligsnce Officer approached i- lilgrp Vina officer with ' h t finbassy interprets as offer ·to -et n Charles Hor tan' s 00dy if U S Go·rt would release Tow niosiles to Chile s ' Da Le n2 1 1er v 1 ce cons' u ll'I • steps of sending body • li'lle r1- nno T J r 19 3 B r o- ice r· L in 11 er1eni 1 ng IJ rs t _ • • #II• t 1dergon · De r G 'C ibe s disinterm 1t uroccd ures with aid of Lt Col R2 f2 el Gonz3 l siChilean Air Force '' 1 l 4 - - -1- ·cer • • H • v t t-raswr 1 e -co ss1 ng2 r enCong rezs 1 3 n r a cl aing ELH le-tter 6 6 74 ECH letter 6 3 I'r with questior s and -arious strternents i'rct 1 'i ilgroup Y lna personnc l ir cluding 11 21 7' 3 t- Jlegra • fr-om Adr -iir·a l F-'c J n a dcr CZ · o CD pt Dsi vis C Gre°t n' d id mak statement alleged q otsd in newsps per •• 11 In my le-t t0r 10 25 73 to Son i to ulbric t I said 0n th'3 sam a d2 y 10 1 3 2 n m ct8 iociat id Jith Ford 11 oundation told me ti13 t a close fricni of his alao is a close fri3nd of a General in the Chilean arr iy th8 t th3 Ganer-al h2 d said th2 t Charles hntl bean shot to death in tho Estadlo racio 1al on or bafora September 20th I reportad thin ir 1 adi tely to Consul Purdy 0 en· the evening of 1 13 76 afto -- a fiom shm-dng in New York a Chilean in-croclucad hir '1self to r a s3 ying that he could tell ma what had happanad to my son Vihilo his nar 1e is known to the Dos who has harassed hir t to Senators and to tha p r-e3s I shall refer to him as Vi He was a friend of the ' rnstro ngs who alr o Nar friends of Charles anj• · who had been telephoned ·oy sn 1 on SepteI 1ber 13 The f1z·mstrongz 1 • feeling th2 t w might cg able to get infori' Btion through his conr -J c·tions asked hir 1 to do so He ob tained information fro n an Ofi'ice - who was·on duty in th9 Estadio Nac ional and entirely familiar with l·the circucstanC·3 1 He said that Charl03 had baan intarrogated in the uppar part of the Estadio 1here l 1ilit9 ry I i· elligenc 3 was stationed He said that a dossier had baen p rosen'ced which spoke or Charlt s• participation in the r arch on v ashi r gton and his activi t r in civil rights and 2 nti-'liet -i2 n vra r move -r a nt' 3 He said that it also reftH•r9d to Charles as a r emb9r of r UR He said that Charles was sentenced to be shot On learning this W went diroc tly to the I I erican Embassy a nd reported lt to Judd Kes31er L3wi J Di' l 0 uid in the h 1r hington Post 6 20 76 00 _ ' ' - ' ••a ' - 1 11 e 'o- -i ' ' 'Y P c·ial s -1y ' i e f' ' - _ r i n cr v0 t 8 3l e c • 0 c - v th- •· l oJ •• ___ _ll I 1 1 i emba33y o E'ficlnl has 2cknowl0dg3d recaivt an' i rei orting of the in for _ · ' ' inc 1 uacr '' ' ' · _ a o ng ' d ec ision ' 1 1 ·cn-3 rr a- J on wnicrr a ·i 1 e 0 c1 c i on vna· ' ·Lir1osa ·l 118 had a dossi3 on Horr ' -1 in ludin 6 infor 3 th m about his anti-Yletnar 1 and civil rig 1i ts activity in the U S •• Despite our all-out ffor ts to obtain Lnfo r uit ion abou-t Ch arles·and the widasprsad att n rta of r 12r 1b n·s of tho Cong •333 nnd others to h8J 9 ug there is not a shred of evidence that tha Enbassy inforcsd their O'Nn gov r n ent or qt1 •f2C C the Ghile2 n govc m l8jT i bout this rGport o----· 'h _ _ C J 1 e---rly ·er ' t · J _ _ iJ 1 - -w I 7 - • h 1 -l- o ·h ' ' r•G 1 or v • • l - JJ _ --- - Or 'l' ''' 1-· --11 - '- '- v L · - _ n • 11 0 ' ' - ' y 1 •-'t J n ' 7 ' iYlcr qbo•u 1 • 1Pol riu·iv o· ' - _ i•• -·· u •• C' nqd i - · - - - 1 - J J --'- ' 1 ' · 1 i 1 - · · _ bas y and tolJ hl tha oto y Dolguin in turn told it to tho uan as £ ociatcd vii th Ford Foundation wi10 told r 18 and Purdy · · oriicl thnt ho haJ tolJ tho aho'rG to I- 1 --k SChncddcr of Sanator n cnno d· y • 8 0- ·'-a·· • v J•• - ---------·-·----· - ' rr ·- · _ -· · ·_ - _ ·_ J- · · J l L in l 9 25-J 27 19 J '· ' · • - · -i _ · • - ·• - •• - --·· -·-···----··-· ··• r - _ _ ·_ - ·1__· · · -- - - _ - • -- _ _ _- 1 ·-- •- - __ 1 r'I t-• - - J jtG Luis Contrnra3 Priato c llol on Joye said ho 1• 11 o ' - i ' - 'o· - -'1_· O i·-1 - 1 0' ' -- · - - - 1 1 ' - -- _ - u ao y J 1 • _ _ t • • A - 1 l-'olJ r • ir g d2 y - • 3 l r ie to cal led 2 id Ch3 i '18a wa3 alive - --·d v i i 1 1 nrt -ti·nt h8 could no·t 'o lo- ated tmtil they foun-1 out wh it ci1 - r ' Js werei b Ln_ hzJ d against l - 0 1 tl s 1'_ l o 1 1 J - 0 Joy ' ' 01 _ · v - -f-- rl ' _ ·1 c t J __• - o l 1 ' 1 1 _p1 'l•r - -0 -l '' l ' nrr u v __ ' C' t O ' 'nl · n i a _ • 0 Ee took 2 jol -- s ·t Jlcpho --ia n' lmbir a d r iid ho woulcl chac - La i1r sa1 ' ' r l cJ ay Purdy c tJ led tToycG and said that she h3 d r 1isu '1cl91 ' 1tood I ajor' s wi f 2 thato in fact Major h i d no in 'o ' c tion ubou·t Cha1 ·las Joyce callad 1 •_a J • - 'S· _ fi7' - 10 r 3 j· - -1-o O _ · • - 0 ' ' ' ' 'Z' c· - hid -t ' i · - · lo a -' • i - I - _ ' · - - t hey had had tha wrong J n3 1i 1 _' ' _ - _ - - - - had given the LT oyc·' Iajor Chru les • na me in writing s 24-4 1 0 3 73 Goe note 15125 s2 id c 1arL ' fJ had r i2en ar·rested 9 20 f'or curfaw vJ ola tion o nd ralease' i follm i ng day JH Diary 10 2 S 192 to holp 10 4 General C2 milo Val0nzuBla Godoy called on Joyce» off'er•3d On 10 J he report id a Red Cress fri0nd of his worting at St2 diu -n as s ying Charl-3s h2 1 been released fron S-tadiU 'n 9 21 a nd s9en h9ading in direction of Curico Joyce returr ed to ajor Prieto• s hor a P -'lato gave her a letter of introaution to Col Ewing9 Secretary Gan-a cal of Ju '1ta and said that Ewing would ba able 'co gY OUT'u - r •n l •· - iy t - ·nA v l ' 'l C -i-l_·r1a b · r loca t o c J - -'-• i'• ' t 4 _ • Following uorning Joyca went to Ewing's offica presented lettarr was told she could not sea Ewing She retu 'ned t 1ica lat8r in clay and was not allowed to see hir 1 ECH Diary 10 18 73 Consul Purdy i 9lephon8d me a-t Invcr1tigaciones saying - a a '0°'-'Clb1y ' 0· ' '•J · - v' ' l V ii V L U c - a · v -i J c•--- _·f r o O 1 body c i •r - r ·1 I nves 1 11 --- - o ' ·- s ¥ 'C · i1-- _ -n •prl·r'1· - J - 4 '-' '1 r J h - y - • • J C '--4 _ -- --- -'V• I id ' n•· t l _ _ na----ion • L • - - - lrc rd c 1 C · 'ni' ' -1-0 CO 0 o6 -••4 J o v '1--f r l n a 'n i1 no- di-•-'a f rora ie l a J K 1 -o anc -- rr n -- _ --orr ·'-nrl PurcJy « ' -I r1 h Llv- 1 J tu - 1 _ • wc Lu '-' c c---- ' l ' tJo•·c c- Charles had been shot in tht3 ss-cadio r·tacional oh Se utairibe 18 1973 r l8 t3r t tephon 11d Joyc0 11 s father repeating 1 vhat Ptu dy h2 d said that a3 - ing hir 1 o hava Charles' dont2 l z ·3 co ds- s n1-t to D ' 3 1 3 1 o t JlE' hor ed • • ' l a r •1 a n •d O L d· 1 ·u 1 - d y na d mu 'd- ray •crot ner- nw1w 1- vur ••1'ne0 J _ - - _ 10 19 J __ ·- -•·---· About J p9 -i Ortiz and r nosa7 of SI I ca11a to ou - hot3-l uJ nr1 l' C ' Q--1--' 'l o l' ' ·' I v 11 _ -'- i· 0v - - --1- - ir ii inr1 ••r_ i uo·-u 1·· -1 • ' 1 _ v • •d v-·- I specif'ic J lly as t d w 1at1B ' ' ·Ghar-10 1 l- i d b ien rJhot in the Eataclio - cional 9 18 J 1nd t 1oy r0 li8d af firr - i · 1 -i -n d s u ·1·1 ti• vnly 1 t that r ior i9n-t P 1 1 'dy c 1 -1J i 1 tc int 1 1 1cation wa3 poaitiva In cply to Dy qTI3stion h0 ropeatetl hat ha had s ld on tha pr avlou8 day that Ch3rlo 1 iJ U '- ' 1 L V-_ - - -• - - 0 1 ' • J_n • I•' Vll • 1• • 1 9 ·•t J 1 1 1 80n s 10· ·c 1 3 l -8 J O 1 1 c 10 t L u · • two man f ·0 - 1 SL1 · -mro l0avin O ·ti z · 1a8 c r yi g s L v '· · · · r - il - ·--··-·-- - x-· ECH Din y 10 20 ' J · S 213 · t 1 - ·· • • • • • • • · • · A • _ • •• lJ 1 - - r •· 1 • ihil - G w2 r-2 lunc 1 i 71r 1 ei'oro lcavin fo - the airpor- 11 In ip 3ctor -1 r i aoj' s o f Inv ' rciz • cio i 3s W J s annou 'lced 'i 0 r 1ad0 his f0r - ' l r riort of tho identif - • I ro p D ted · at I l d u s rnd 1 rdy and the r an ·C8 Ll On fron SET Ho also s 1id th i t · h --lcs had b2en shot 9 18 73 in th2 Es-c idio racio 12 l On le2 1ing h9 • C-- pan dl -'-h Sq ue3z e- i ny ar l an·d saJ d 1 in h a 1 ing- lil- a this should not happ9n - -_ _ - --- o by J • 1 nders m 10 18 A consular officer v isi tad U 'l rei'ug0e canta office at approzimately 600 ho z • • A UN o fflcial said 0 that sourcGs f om th3 ilita y reported that Charles had been savagely beat0n ai '1d shot9 S 214 10 18 73 Fila amo J E Anderson A Chilean idBntifyin 3 hir ' self as Cristian said his rclati·v·9 h2 d bean in Estadio v nd had t rcoken to Anerican • had b n -• _ •or---a•'- ·l -t _ on a- Y l 'nl · y n n 6 J _ U ' u then v1as c3 lled again for inter -oga-tion and not sean again Desci·ibed as very int3lligent very calm 11 00 -- 0 Ill •_ c J i _ Also said that anot11er r2lativa of his personally had inta ' rz gated nn ' rr erican who was shot ECH n 3ver was told of this report ' On 6 7 76 Pra nl r rani tzas NBC and JeG n Or n ng Hashington Post interviowad R2 fa0l Agusti Gonznl9s Verdugo in the Italian Ei nbassy Santiago where he his wife a ' d his chilcl had recGiV d asylt l l since 9 3 75 The int• H'Vh • -1 tns b2 sad on his effo ts to obtain saf0 conduct -ror hi - self and hi8 fc r 1ily ou· of Chile 2 nd was tiZ19d · to coincid3 with th3 O A S r 2eting In t 1e cotL se o- the i lte1 view Gonzales said that he had b-93n -r res m-t in th o f fice of Ge i aral Lutz head of C 1ilc2 --ri I 1illt ·y Int2lligen elil ab trt o -2e week after the cou when Cha -les Ho -I '3n was brou z rt to an adjacent roo -n while disuosi tion 0 his case was decid•2d Gonzales said that also Dresent in Lutz' oi'fice • 'l·3i CJ Col B ·h1 hi J 1JCOnd in comr iand 2 Y'id a -io h a ' ' an · · no · ' c• ·OnZa J _ 3 'j O ' ·'- ' Ut ' 'I c • ---- ·- -' 1 Lu J __ _••• · r- _ r - 1 J Q -·-- 1 vua1 - - '-- saw Ch i rles n nd t a this was one re2sqn why on 3 21 Jr he was sent ·to vic2-con8ul T A nd son to help him if nec ossa y to itlanti fy Charles• bcdy CL 6 18 76 • • - _ ' • _ ' I 1 -j 'I '•''· ' °''- · · - 'I I ' '1·•·•· - 9r'° • • • r_ _ • -· - ---- Tho Consul int o1 'Vi ·red Gonz2 lo i at le st ·b vicc CIA 13 6 11 76 Enb S0cs-t at0 S-tatm lent o l Ra fa0l Gonzales on death of - 71cit c 1 irlos rior - - s1 '1 • • • • J st2 cc 1 nt of Rafn el Gonzalas • • • • in tho 9th floor of the inistry o De f'cncc ·12 s Gonern l Lu- z vms- an r eric2 n in the next room si· t i ng I heard that his nn ne vms Charles Horr an and I hca ccl that he knew a lo-t--ha lma· 1 -coo much and he vms supposed to disa paar That 3 all I heard I n 'V6 1 8 ' - 'l --' 1 7°' ' - J v-- - 9 T_ w · _·l- - - -t · General Ce - ieta y to recogni' e hir 1-- and to pic1c him up This ·12 s in 1- arc 1 197 - - I vmnt -th· re vd th Ja i es c J · -•1' -J t - '--4 a ___ u s And3z-son of the could recog 1iz0 hi1 1 #· _ - i v' J EL1bassy to do t iat because I There ar0 cpetitions 0 or Gonzales saying that Charle Horr a i 'las shot because he lmew too nuch and also that tha arny 12 ter said tnat ho vms shot in a poblacion by a c -azy bullet CIA 12 Emb Secstate 6 12 76 0 Repaats in surfilr ary st3tenents in CIA lJ 6 Cot rc1 n·· Gonzalos• stata ent on Hor an°s death adds entirely new face·i to his Dapa rtment vlill recall C3 G8 that GoC has -told us officially that it hnd no b r vlcdge of how Horr n liod 2 nd that there was no record of' his having been c 2tai i 1ed • • Ho·Nevar Gonzales sta·cemen·t raises possibility that he had been d0tnin· ad a 1d then killed 7 Gonzales statement to Conm iJ sm mds plausible but in viow of hin reputation we cannot as m 1 --ae it is accurate • • • 11 NOTE i ECH - Deniv-at 1 on of Gonzalas9 fm t 11 d in various statel' 'lents mad by Goe and l ' 'epaated by nb say that he v1as not employed by Goe bu-'c volu·y · Gr8d on sevar·al occasions and that h3 wo s not an Of ficer In taua or Ji ani-czas 0 nanr Gon3ales int3rv im·1 Conzal-a s says that GoC also has s id h2 was a d03erte Ha also offar3 evidence of his omplo ent and having bee i paid a pension PP14pl5 S 240 · Filo meno vice con mlz J E Anclerson Re fcrs to J 21 74 Lt Col Rafael Chilean Air Forq 3 CIJ 10 secstata Er 10 As - s enba rny to try obtain rf le 1s9 from Conzales to sho·H GL 12 to J vi tg 6 lJ CIA 6 14 Enb Secat 1 ce To d of not3 to Goe very poli t0 1r ·'-' - e ' c'r i' ·1 Vv ·-- l'o -1 Ar• I _- e • i· - 'Con i n- r tu al ·'-o il l' J T 1 a 1 --- v · i i-G•• u • a 1 · tai rn v3 - 1ril co - - ont J oi' Ghll J2 n poL ouno -1 u--gely 0 'n i- j t o• ' 1'-o· ' -1· -vr t l 'l' __1_ ' · ·_ r _ 1_ 1 c of' Do lr •• D••- _ o· - J 1 d VJ J FinorG3 s i1 · hen ho cnllotl 10 in re i 1 d to my let-tor to K lssinz or t JI Jr Li - - - 1 4 1 l _ • J J i _ - _ o err 6 6 1 6 Cil 6 6 18 76 ' b· ' __ _ro C t erv L0 ' 8u Go r lc 6 11 -l l v on u 1 _ _n ·l - r · • - -'·o D _r_ 'no1ns n fi _ _ - 'te i-U• A J Ljl L ' 1 l J 1 1_ J _ J Y J V L L i '- •• -- J j V W '-' '- • 0 l•4-J Sccntata nb Givos tc t of James l r dorson t1e io 3 21 7 coni'i ming Gonzilcz story of his p i rt in tm l'l- ing over ody or roloass CIA 4 6 2J 76 Enb Secstato Describes talk ·with Chilean polcouI1s re h2 ndli ng of Go 13alc3 c3 s9 CIA 5 6 21 76 Emb S2cst2 te CIA6672 Emb Secs-tata Text of GoC notg 26 answering CIA 7 Tel18 of Kennedy Facsell lettar cf Jar 'les Anderson J 21 74 describing Gonzalez as Ai Force Officsr cf Gonzalez uenultiDate statenent ro his position in r ani tzs tape This docu 1cn1t consists of pages 2 and J is omitted Page l ·· _______ --_---_···_·- -------·-- - - - - - - ··- - - - - - - - - - 4- •• I ' i ' -· -·· - •a - __ ·- 16 ·11 1 _ T i1-J B ction3 oi' r J io · LuisCon rs as Prieto m1d of ·j Yl' '1 Gorlov ' ' ''' 1 q --n 3 --- d _in Gen r l Jn 11lc· - ••J • J t J 'f 1 _ - ' V '--_ -' J V J -•- '- - ' J· _ • II Valcnzual2 is one ol tho8a with whom CIA negotiated t• 1 idr ap G2 'l2r J l Sci1neid t in 1970 ar d may be -the l0 1d 31 or °'sh'3 group which kiclna1 iped and killed Schneider ECH Diary 10 6 73 Ch8 rl 3g r ur hy o f A3C s0 id tha-t h0 co1 1ld p- i-4 me in · oi ch ·wi · h or 18ona · 10 iignt te abla to helo na Lat r in the ev ing he t 2 lephoned m 2 nd told ne to call ·Colonal Agu3to Rojas of SI the following morning 10 7 ·· ' ·- -- - I telc phonad Col Rojas who said that he would be glad to help 10 8 Col Rojas called Said h9 would have ini'ormation on the i'ollm ing d J j I never hea d from hiY 1 ag tin • • • • r j • _l_ 7 w T ·• Terry i 10 1 St - - G8 T' 18i'1 t Jescrlb' is occurrcn · s 9 11--9 15 and ' 1hat was c• i·c1 o· ' i •· · J i • rp ' t'n 1 _ _ V l 4 -1 ers t U - c - not 1 -i z d ll 7IJ J -t Di' 1 --y 9 16 ' J 11 21 73 Charles Horman's descrintion-of what he and Terry Simon he2 rd from nenbers of f Ht rp Vina Cable r o ms - J V F't l'1ci3 dor CZ Capt Davis o Cr9ter did meat Hor- a • • • Creter did rr ak statements quoted in newspap2 c 9 19 J Joyce visits Consulate to report Charles' arrest Vice Consul _ _Hall aslrnd h8r · • as there anything in the house that night hava irritated ti1e aoldiers 0 0 Joyca mentioned the study Charles had r ade of' ths Viaux Schneider casa Hall seemed interested in finding out more about thgse p ges •••• I gave a detailed exulanation of Charles work He S • cif ica lly vanted to know about tho film • • about Chile 9 20 Joyce and Terry 'lent to Capt R E Davis' house to meet Adr 1iral Huidobro who didn°t come Davis said tha t the military W3 S just protecting i tseli' that it had uncovered a plot agai st military leaders 9 21 Capt Davis sent his drivar with joyce to interview neighbors Driver took Joycs to C2 rvajal h'Jl l3 ·where she heard report of' SI ' 1 call to then Joyce gave this information to Capt Davlg shortly thel'·eafter 9 24 9 26 Capt Davis telephoned Joyce Asked wh9ther Charles could ha'lO been i nvolved in political activity Suggast d in effect that Joyce be preparsd to poss- b i i y f ace t nia i mbassa lor Davis said to Joyc3 I understand that Capt t y D-3 v ls h -1 s been wo king wi· h ·your probl rm • • • I told C 3 ut Davis about t ajor Prieto's call and visit of t e day before C3pt Davis reacted mare quickly t 12 n ha ev - ' h2d befo e -i'e S3 id - hat this was a very im ortant piece ot infor ation • • • Ha said wa should g Jt on -it -igh-t 2 'iay Ha triad Call -' 0 ·'·0 - - - o- i- ·'c' '1 r i•jh n liY o was b sy he told hJ n a rnisti nt to r 1 - e tha call right away J i • 1 1 J _ ' 1 1 J 1 • J •_ _ _4 - • ' ••-' a a- l _ For PriG·to -ir ' lat t ri • ti0n3 sco II p 12 • J Horr nn dia y 9 25- 7 ECH C I nd8rson r rhJ r 1 tt8r 9 2t1 7J eto f'i • w i_ J Dhow 1 to Don Ho r J of lhi to Hou 8 0 Ho or 18 cad my roq uo sts b3 i1aplem nted - · · ·1 -• J ech diary 'Joyce told a th t Capt Davis h3d called h0r and 9 29 E3 id that he h2 c l b2fn plt's C8d in charge of her c2 se 9 30 I asked C A Anderson who capt nay Davis wase Anderson said that he was naval Intelligence 10 2 C A Anderson told me that Ja as And3 8on vice • · ' d 41 6 ir• •• con u 1 'IL d v1 33 · er vJ CUYl l i 1c ennal' spoaC8n t 0 b o r s w 1 t'i1ou o b J 1 u n z ng • • ' orna i ton severa 1 n31gn in c about Charles' arr 3tJ that the Carabinero CO 1 -4- sc --1001 had ba3n c' 1ac -c-a d th3 t t- vo oi th9 ueo·ole who had baen reported ns called by ili a y intelligence on 9 18 had 'be8n ch2- 1rnd without confir 1ation Documents in I sho·N this to ba outrig '1-it li0s • JH Diary 10 2 73 He Capt Davis asked me if I had prepared the resum9 a '1d list of Char 1 13 • fl 'i9 cls I e rnlainsd that I had not hr'l d th9 -c J r 1e H0 said that- he thou g t w n • • • t o _1 8 n again '1 iO t'n0 1 a d y wno ' it was J t1por had S89n the truck which took Char l9s away and had enter d th-9 Estaclio nacio1 2 l I told Cant Davis that i-'c seened nore · ir 1po -tan't to interview naighbors to see i f r e could id2ntify which milit2 r y group had arrested Charles as I had already spo - on with that v rc r n 8 t length NOTE Vice Consuls J E Anderson and D McNally a s well as Ambassador Davis h2 d d 3t2 iled inforna- · tion on th eoa I 'l 1 ttars If Caut Davis • as in charge why was he iuggesting duplicating reports · Pre sum ably he me· v all about vii 1at had happ3n 3d and was trying to create impression of activit r in seru ch With such positiv infornation abttt Charles 0 arrest and baing taJrnn to Estadio i 2 cion2 l11 ·why did Capt Davis wa 1 -t n3 wes of Cha rl9s friends ECH Diary 10 5 Capt Ray Davis did not attend t10eting in Amb Davis office in snite of announcs e nts that he was in charga of the casa His name n3vEn 3 _3 3 in was nention9d i '1 c n cticn · i th the case He did talcphone me t ica 8 nd invi t d Joyce and rr e to dinn9r He mentionzid no reason o-ch 3 r than social for these invitatlon S 258 10 24 73 I refused them Conversa- ion n mo- K rarshall C A Anddrson I talked him ECH out of id a of Capt Davis in Intelligence F nanltzaG told EC I that Navy' 1 blozraphy of U3 vis s3 y 1 he h2 110 n in - 17al Intollig nce fot years in C2ribbe3n Br2zil ct NOTE i •--•-w _____ •----•-- __ - --- • - • •--•· ---- -•- - - - -e •• •' • ' ·•· 19 _ _J l · J _• l X r ··Tr 'lD s 37 7 15 71- 'fI --f 1 d Col i l'I ' - r Y' · 1 y r L - J _ - - • L ntt•- - co• r· r• r - n · ' npJ · -1 · c•ei P J Ryan of l rpvina ranove the registration cards of Ch i r-los Ho i r 2n fr ' r l the HotBl i·- irm 3 r' --- - J• - J J _ 1 _ _ _ - J Lotter 8 10 L did I ever see thor 1 Manitzas article ' ' 1 • • • was c l ear • - d on • t 01Iic1a_ t ne U•S r 0 33y Col P J p J8 Ryan F Purdy· I did not remove them nor 0 Ryan denied that he took the cn rds 't But • mow hy in tha hB12 h9 too' c the or ' 1h3 t ha did vii ta tham but Golon9l Ryan took the registra·cion carda• ' s 37 15 74 Letter Congressr 1a 1 Fr2 sar Kissing2r • · hy did Col Ryan bring to th0 hot-al a wo an who he · said was t -ie mother of a Chil9an v1oman who stayed at the hotel with Charles Horr i an Col Po J F yan F Purdy • • I am willing to swaat' I brought no on9 to the Hotal who purported to be the mother of Ter ry Sir ion o any ona elsa's mother Manitzas article 'l'he lesk cle k and tha hotel r43nager • • • said • • Colonal P2 trick Rya n • • ca e by with a VJ017' an who he said was the mot 1 n of the gi l -- the girl who had stayed with Homan · • _r • • • 20 1 Ee naw too mu h a - The things he heard and saw at Vina del Mar strongly indicating U S involvem mt in the coup b - Details of the Schneider case 2 They probably susp cted that· he might h2 •re known things which have been revealed since or which still remain unrev aled U s deliberate destabilization of Chilean economy b - Long term interference in Chilean elections c - CIA and multinational efforts othar than Schneider case activities to block Allende inaugur tion d - CIA plans for action in case of coup such as providing arrest lists etc e - CIA part in funding strikes aiding rightist paramilitary groups etc f·- A - J They knew that he ' 'fas an investigative reporter who had written articles and made documentaries -- l s They knew that he had been active in the civil rights movement and in onposition to the Vietnam war • · Thev h r ew th8 t he vms of th-8 group who conducted F I N We sent him clippings from N Y Timas Washington Post The Christian Science Monitor which were bases for small news service to Government supporting press N ny of the letters contuning th2se clippings arrive pen ECH diary 10 16 73 • • two men from rHli tn ry Intelligance • • artived They sp9nt l hours asking questions of Joyce As they were leaving Ortiz asked what she knew about F I rl 6 This was a verv critical time for Kissinger and Nixon Nixon was under heavy fire bacause of Watergate Kissinger was examined by the Senate regarding confirmation as Secretary or State shortly af ar the coup American investors in Chile W3ra counting on financial ben' fits from tha coup · A revelation of what part the U S Government had played nnd of what had le l to the murd- r of two American citizens would have baen disastrous for Kissinger Nixon and the investors 21 - VI Sc e n r-1 0 Charles Hor•m3 n and Terry Sinon were· caught in Vina de 1 r Iar by the coup At the Hotel they met Creter of the u s Navy who talked freely and indiscreetly about participation of the U S Gov8rnr i mt in the coup His rer iark w8 cam a _to_ do a job and 1 did it was later confirmed by Capta°In R E -- --Davis C01 i nander of Ul gr p Vina nnd a member of Naval Intelligence Captain Davis had b3cn an Intelligence agent for some time and probably was active in Brazil and in the Caribbean theater Creter• s indiscretions vrnre overheard by a woman who accompanied him and she interrupted the conversation Later she probably described the incident to Lt Col Patrick J Ryan USr IC second in cor 1mand of r Ilgrp Vina Col Ryan reported the matter to Captain Davis e±ther by telephone to Santiago or personally whan Captain Davis came to Vina later in the week Captain Davis drove Charles Ho 'man and Terry Simon to Santiago September 15 Alerted by Col Ryan's report on Charles Horm ni'' s talt wit Cre ter he checked with CIA and w' s given the in orma ion wnich 1 ater wera presented as a dossier at Charles Horrnan's interrogation seep 11 A rangements were made to have Cha l s Horman arrested and turned over to SIM A detachment of soldiers was sent to his house on the morning of September 17 but found the house empty They returned late in the afternoon nade the arrest taking him off in tha truck alone seized so e boolrn etc Late the same night three truc1rn returned and carried off more things They did not take him to a Comisaria as was done with the Garret-Sch2sches Frank Teruggi Da vid Hathaway and others they too him diractl y into the Estadio tlacional see p 3-S185 p 4 III 24 et al Charles Horman was not checked into the Estadio in th9 usual way described in David Hathaway's statement He was taken directly to the upper level and interrogated by SIU The dossier m ntioned above described his activities in 11ha U S in the civil rights and anti-Vietnam war movements his participatio n in FIN in Chile He was condemned to be shot but t 1e interrogators were unwilling to carry this out on their own authority rn h d ' f 1 _ _ 4- r- - ln3y _ n-a ce- COr 9 sen i lr 1 3 1 e i r l -89 _ O c i1e O LJ Cc OI Genaral Lutz Director of Arny Intelli gance in the Ministry of Defense building Recognition of the gravity of r rnrdering an Ar 1er ican citizen who h J d b en arreDted under circumstances where ther might have been witnes s 2 as there were is evidenced by the fact that Charle J Horman' s file wa 1 reviewed by Gsneral Lutz by Col Barria his sacond in command and by an Arneric3n int2lligance agent · They decided that Charles Horman knew too much and confir - 1ed the Jentence of ahotllting him This · · as done r 1ost prob 3 bly about September 20 1 -L- ✓ · · · • · ' 2ii '- ·' '- VI _ • ' ' -' • 22 Scon _rio Although the Eraba sy ·kn8w no ter than Sept2mber 13 of' Charlf S Horc 12 n' s 2 rr·est an j tr t s I r had ·c2lenhoncd t' 10 of his friends and although thei til2s show that-they obtained e g reat deal of solid infor 2 -t io 1 they m2 de no co 32nt e f forts to bl 'ing th2 Juntci to book S 2ps t ey r i it_ ht hav · t' l%en if they had really wn n-'cGd -to res•l ve the r atter can readily be · ·· •' alized - 1 1 t effo -t J • -12 -9 b' ing d to coT ceal th9 truth The cove - uu conti iu9d irst the Department said that they knaw absolut ely nothing - hat Charles HorT ' an' s na1- - a vas not on th9 list of priso -131 s i3aued by th'3 Ju ---ita$ that they had approached th2 Junta at the high2st levals and had been told that they mew nothing Gn 9 27 they starte' i telling me ·that th·air best opinion was that Cha l es vms in hiding They did not refer in any way to the ir 1p rtant evidance of' the neighbors who witnsss9d the nrr9st and introduction into the Estadio or to th8 telphone ci lls by ·s I r 1 After Don Rog2rs It· is obviou3 of the White Hou32 S af told · of my lettar 9 28 th9y nnnouncc d Davis in charge o the casa Captain Da 1is was r ot p -esent a nd was never again nentioned - h 1 to ir mle22nt th9 rea uests - ' at they 'lere putting C ptain · ihen I arri vad in Santi l go 10 5 2 - r iy r ·3·etin 6 with th-a Anbassador 2 s having anything to do with the case By the end of S2ptenber Kissin '3 C h2 d baen confirn9d as Secstata and the Junta govern 2 1t had b2en recog 1iz2d by the Senate and one crisis h2 d b2en W8sthered To cast doubt on the witnessed fact that Charles h i d bean s2ized on 9 171' the r-- u 0 d o•- n - ·-- _ _ _'-- J c 1 S ' -· h-- -'n h rl b 0 n • - v J 10 - _ Vi11°1· vi 1 J L nO' t O Junta arrested 9 20 and r2lc 2 39d th2 'ollo· 'fin_g d 2y For the first -tine the E 1bassy be c rn the p1 --oc2 ss of building a file of mild suggastions to tha Jt 'lta t - at their st2 t 3ments did not o ol _ _ _ _ coincide with what saamed to be facts This continuad for so e three months It nevar interfa ed with succ2ssful efforts to funnel money to Chile and n2v2 - w2 s r2 fl2ct2d in -their statements to members of the Congrass or to us ThGsa statements hewed to the line of denials of 2 ny knowledga of what had occurred and sugg3stion3 that Charles had 1J en s ized by leftists and shot by tham in t e stre2ts Major Cantrer-3 3 P 1 ' ieto Can cal Car 1ilo V2 lenzu2la and Colonel Ag ustb Ro6a3 all 1010 to l 23 r - · 1hat had occur 2d and all professing therasalva3 as willing t help backel away at cnca after initial inV 8tigations q· ·1 I -1 3i tad i Jor Gon-tre is Prieto u-- 5 1° r • - • Jo r- e t 1 -- Octo and he arr2 n 0 9cl lo a l inv2sti i tion by S I i i follo· 'l2 l by my b8inc told on October l ' y the r i n at For- i F0t md2 t1 on about C11 1rloD e 0cution by t 2 C l 1 0 n2 i'o lo· 10d by 1 1y tall the SQtr a d iy · dth - J-t • ··01··2L- ' ln - --c8r Enri1 2 D rn t i_n v1ho arr mr ed 2 nothc r II invo' d i tio ·1 by Invc stit c ione 3 led to conclusion by tho De93r ent of State that I wa not • --· ·• ' 2J goin to stop tryin 2 to lea ·n the truth and th ·· - t r -e 'Nas a rc3 l danger - 4 of strong Congressional and public demands for the truth On lO H3 10 1 Consul Purdy and representatives of two Chilean departmants aci no'tfledgod that they had discovered Charles' body and said that ha had been shot in the Estadio Nacional This accomplished several purposes Joyce and I returnad to New Yo -k the follo·Ning day -lost important it tried to establish Cl1arles' death as havin 6 occu r d 9 18 Later this was changed to nearly on 9 18 and was the basis for the statement that the Embassy could not have help ed Ch rles because he already was dead when they h2ard he had been arrested ar cl It did of course seem to leave the Chileans with the onus cl i of murder Howevar this was handled oy denying the 10 18 - - 10 19 stateme ts to me 3'e ft @ -s ha't Cr1 arJ es a oaen sho't8 in the streets and suggestions tha this probably had been dona by leftists Considering the kno·Hledge in the possession o f the Embassy it is apparent that their only purposa in assisting ma while I was in Santiago was to learn whatever I might discover to misdirsct me and to avert the possibility that I might lose my temper and give interviews to the press 11 I have not gone into the matter of the discovery of and efforts to have Charlos' body returned to this country The files show that shortly aft8r arriving in Santiago I asked for a definitive check of Charles' fingerprints with all thoae in the rnorgue On being told that this had bean dona with negative result I requested a re-check and recaived the same answer Hhen the adnission was t' ade that they had been in posse·ssion of the body since 9 18 I v as told that the prints had baen misfiled rrhore is much in the file regarding obtaining permission to have the body returned The two reasons for not doing so ws e to make it impossible to find evldenca of any torture and to avoid public uproar in the U s Y l- -' ' · It J • · • - 2- Hc2rinc before the sul co __ ' li ttec to invcstig2 te nroblems con Yl ected vd th re fuz ees - nd esc ' ces - 9 23 7 3 Sen Edvmrd Kennedy t Chairm2 n Testimony of A dam ld Patricia G2 rrett Schess P • 21 LL Schesscs nr w es Tiere entered in s-oec·ial boo1- for· foreii ners • They were detained 9 14 although Report shows 9 11 - P 22 B tt rf e undc -st Yld thr i t the -'' ' er-i ca E 1b2 ssy was· notified al no - t i 0d j_2 - €' l - r i' cr ou cie ention that our friends and renresen a ives in Con ress mounted a substantial camnaipi in behalf of our release a d that the A ericar Embassy L L u2 rticul2 r ConsuJ F·rederic1 Purdy- 7 rorlrncl overtime on our case Testimony of Jack B Kubisch-Asst· Secstate for Interamerican Affairs P 24 Kennedy· presses Kubisch on whether DoS tried t -o bring· out and enforce agreer ents on preserv8 tion of· Buman Rights • P 25 Kubisch 11 • • e instructed e nbassador Davis our· lu 1bassador· in Chile 9 at his ver _r first o-p- 9ortunity to meet with the Chilean Govern Tient a cl b ir g to their attention our long held viev1s on hurr12n right s _t n rJ he nas done so t'Ir· Chairman Kubis ch Lir Ch2 ir nan I 7ould lit e to male e a few· c-onments on that c nd would lil e to go into greater detail in executive session if 1mu TTisb • Dos recocnized Junta Gover lr cnt· 9 21 _ h- 'Il-P - sador Davis h2 d his ice•cing ' 7ith t he Chilemi Government o f f'i als on Wednesday - September· 26 Ken Ttedy - 11 c coup- ' as on Se' Y ember- 11 11 Kubisch ·The coup v as held on Tuesday· the l l th 8- l'ld he had his meeting on Ylednesday- the 26th He h2_s had several meetings s I would rat ter no l go int o details of whoo he met 1 -ri th or what he said because of -the safety nnd y elJ -being of Americans there • • and I do not believe it y ould be nroner- to disclose privileged convers2 tions between individ uals - of- trm govern i ents 'i ie v 'ere cncouraced by- 'the replies we got and I will go · i -vit'o it in more depth in executive session• Kennedy You c-ertainly can reveal ·t -o us in onen· session what kind of' assurariccs you received • • • I cannot understand how that could possibly be classified • 't Kubisch ''I thin1 the· touch point concerns the Chilean Govcrnnent· officie ls r ivi1 0 2 'i y assur2 J lces or undertakings t o · Americ311 Govern ent offici 2 ls 2 bout matters they consider to be e - clusively· of inte r LE l j 1riscliction Let me o a little further ni th tll2 t I think I can deal 'Ii th the q_uestion -- ' Kennedy About ho· Americ2 11s 2 re treated Do they thing- that is strictly 2 11 internal m tter- - Kubisch 11 Ifo· t o I am re2 lJ y- rcferrine to how the ChiJ_en ns are tre2 tecl 2nd ho · third colmtry n tio n2 ls 11on-Americ2 11s are treated Kcn '1cdy·• 11 Do I clr • 7 the conc1 usion t 1 1 0 reforc tllo t the 2 ssur8 11ccs that the Dcn - rtr 1cnt received 1 1cre rccci-vcd after rccogni ti on and that they in no -my l ycd 2 p 1 rt in the decision by ·t-he· adi'7linistrcition to GO ahc ul md roco r niz c Chile Kubis ch 11 Thc assur2J1c2s 11 r y ' I • I • ft - - - t 1· '- ' ' before the subcon ittee to investig te nroblems connected Hearin _ v1ith refug-ees 'nd ecc nces -· 9 23 73 Sen Edv ard Kennedy Chairman r I -- -' • ' Testimony of Adam a '1 d Patricia Gerrctt S_chess P • 21 d Schesscs names were entered in s-nec·ial boo1- for · foreirners • They were detained 9 14 al-though Report shows 9 11 P 22 - D le n der t d ·tho -V the fime-r-i C- E' 'lbr r - ' '-f'i' ea _ _ _ c • - _ i _ _ _ 0 1· ll almost i 't c' J di2 tely 2i'te - our detention that our ± riends and fteprescnta ives in Congress mounted a substantial camnaign in behalf of our release and that the American Embassv in narticular Consul Frederick Purdy- v orked overtime L t J J i tJ on our case 1 ••• - _ J l LJ 4 11 Testimony of Jack B Kubisch-Asst- Secstate for Interameric-an Affairs Kennedy presses Kubisch on whether DoS trie·d t-o and· enforce agreements on preservation of· Hu man P 25 bring· o u-t Rights Kubisch •• we instructed fu fuassador Davis our' Ambassador in Chile at his vecy first o-pportuni ty to meet with the Chilea ' l Govern rnent 2 l d bring to their attention our long- held views on human right s • Am1 he has done so Mr Chairman • Kuoisch 11 Mr Chairman I would like to make a few comments on that and would like to go int·o greater detail i ' '1 executive session if· p ou wish n DcrS recornized Jux1ta GoveJ ' l_ ent· 9 24 f- J sador Davis h2 d his mee ing· v1i th t he Chilea -ri Government offi ials on Wednesday- Sept ember' 26 Ken__-rtedy- The coap- ms on September· ll 0 · Kubisch ·The coun Y as held on Tuesday the l l th and he had his meeting on Ylednesday· the 26th He has· had several meetings r I would rather not go into details of whoo he met vii th or what he said because of _the safety and v ell-being of America ls there • • and I do ot - believe it would be proper- to disclose privileged conversations betncen individuals of tv10 governments •• • We y1cre encouraged by· the re plies we got and L vdTL go· i n t-o it in more depth' in executive session• 11 P 26 Kennedy You certainly can reveal to us in open· session what kind of · assurances you rec ei ved • e I cannot understand how tha·t could possibly be classi±'ied • n Kubisch I think the· touch point concerns the· Chi1-e m Government- officials giving a '1 y assuraY1ces or undertakings tn American Goven1 11ent offj_ci2 ls 2-bout matters they cons Lde r· to be- exclusively· of internal jurisdic t ion · Let me go a little further vii th that • I think I can deal 'Ti th the questiorr --- ' Kennedy A1 out how America l'ls rrre treated Do· they thing that is strictly 2 11 internal m ritter---11 Kubisch- 11 No· No I am really- rcferrinc to how the Chilcrms arc treated c1nd hov third country n8 t ionnls non-Alilcricans are treatcd 11· Kcnncdy·• Do I dra 7 the concJu ion therefore that the · o ssur mc e' · that the Den2 rt1 cnt reccdv d ere received after rccogni tion and that they in no rrn y pl2 ycd a nart in the decision by ·the adminiotra tion to GO ahead and rccoe ni c Chile Kubisch 11 'rhc nr suronccs · · --w -- ··- - ----- - - --- -- ----- ---- · -- - ------ ·- ·--- -- ·' Hen ring · 9 iB 7 3 · ' I I p J -0 KenJ1edy 0 Yes It s ems to me you '-'S 0 ead and recop nizcd t 1 c -and then you received 2 sf ur inccs v $· ' i afterward I • ouJ feel thP_t t le 2 ssu -z• 1ccs 2 nd co verr 2 t-i_o ' s ·muJd h ve - -· e t1 · en 8 11C J Q · more ' · 1 -r - 1 · -1- · -f'i· r i L ' '1'1 d n a··· rec r' l ' ' ··· - · --ul -- - 1 ' ro -rnc --1 -e u 1s- --- ·---- __ •_ • _ f p l - 1ce P 26 - _ J ac • - - - J · l A - L ·- J 4 l I C lJ J 7 hi· s u ll_ l J u - l _ _Jo 'la ' no- ·-' 1° c c o 11 · J 11 I U '1 aers -1· 1 u · v2 l d your noin Ku b isC i P 27' fl _ • J lJ V -'- - C - ij J J u_J V - L __ 1 • U 0 · tf • r i r • •Ch · • airman 11 Sen Fong Do you 1mow whether· our· citizens were treated properly Kubi·sch nThere are stillthree a n ericans about which some question remains tv o have· still not yet been acc 0unted fo - Theffi welfare· and whereabou s are not knovm We do · t _know whether the y are deta i 'tled or ·where the y 2 re • • n l - Cf this deliberate lie filth P 2 The View after Three Year _f li- Why isnt•t this actionable They admit putting no pressu re on Chile before recognition Tihile· knowing what happened tn Charles and Frank Hearing before the SubcoEL' littee to in- restigate prob ems connected with refugees and escapees 7 23 74 · P 7 4· Questions submitted to ff • V Schlaudemann 8 1 7 4 A - -C - J tr 6 There is a _c·entur v-olcl la - the Act of July· 27 1868 22 USC l 7 32 v hic_ 11 is still in eff ec t and which is still cited in regulator J materi2 l and guidelines to United Stat es Consular Officers This law states Whenever· it has been made 1movm to the President that any c·i tizen of the United States has been unjustly denri ved of his liberty by or Ui 'lder· the authority· of any f'oreign government it shall be tbe duty of the President forth · ith to a e 11d of th2 t p overn ient the reasons of such imprison ent a '1 d if it appears to be wrongful 2nd in violation of the· right of Junerican citizenship the President shall forth ·1ith dem2r d the release of such citizen and if the release so de 2 11 ded is u 11 reasonably delayed or refused the President shall use such means not amounting to acts· of war 2 s he r 1av thirilc necess2 rr and proper to obtain or· effectuate the release and all the facts and uroceedin s relative theretor shall as soon as nracticable be comnnmicat d by the President to the Congress Is the Denartment satisfied that this law ·was fully c-omplied with in regard to the deaths of Frank Teruggm jr 2 nd Charles Horman '· 11 P • 7 7 ' Resnonses to abo've transu1itted - b y7 LinY ooa ITolton on behalf' of· Schl2 udeman 11 6 While the _A ct· of· July· 27 1868 is indeed still fu force- it was not relev2 nt to the act ual c·ircumst2 nces of the Horman or Teruggi c2ses • OYilvr in the Terusuri case v as it- clear that t-he J individual had been detained md ccordinr to the c 1ile m Government he we s rele2 sed the follo· iing day Our Embassy did not learn of· his detention until 12 ter At the time when these two you Ylg men v ere re21orted to our Embassy 2 s missing· they v1ere G - amon e hu Yldreds of Americ8 1 s - hose concerned friends and relatives - - in Chile 2-Yld he unii ed n a-ces had asked us to trace As in all other cases we pursued every available avenue to locate them inc·luding direct inquiries to Chile2 h authorities both military· and civilian As it turned out· both were already- dead bv the ti 11 e the first word had reached our Embassy that they vlere missing or- det9 ined _r • f • I ••- • - • • t • I • • I I • r I I J t o ' 1 I I • I I I I I I • • I • 1 _' Comments on noints fro n Kcil nedy f ubco r mi ttcc renorts l'_o -f -Ovt'- P VI A Hc irinrrs of 9 28 73 Is 'snec·ial book for forciGJlers require by- Chilennr treaty· or· International law Why wasn ''t Charles name· entered B c D Y hy wasn •t the American Embassy notified about Charles· by the Cl'1ileans Why didn 9 t the lL111erica '1 Embassy display the same zeal in rurming dovm the evidence in their hands about Charles' • siezure The Embassy had substantive evidence prior to Se-pt·ember 24 date of recognition of Ju '1 ta Gover n 'Tient by· DoS that Charle s had been arrested 9 17 v 2 s take into Estadio Nacional was· held b7 T Tili tary Intelligence Yfny• dian •t they pursue the evidence and use the threat of non-recog ni 2on against the Junta CF' s·-181 I-136 of· 9 23 73 ' he other t vo Horman and Wool have been reuorted mis·sing and are assumed to be detainediJ R Y Times Article 9 23 73 ·E 11 Again they hc d substantive evidence that Charles had been· de-tained and that he nad been held in Estadio Nae ion al bye Military Intelligence · V'II Hearinrrs of 7 23 74 A Are there other· laws American Chilean treaty or internation l v1hich apply · 7asn t· the evidenc·e avail2ble to the Embassy suitable notice that Charles had been deprived of his liberty 1 Thy didn '·t the- Embassy forthv i·l h demand the reasons for depriving him of' his liberty Why r wasn 'it the threat of non recogni tion as· well as the other· obvious threats which ·1ere available used E On 9 18 73 the Embassy had evidence that Charles had been arrested · The law ·was rel£want • F' Offering the ' Ord of the Chilean Government as evidence is ridiculous Yvhen considered in the light of · the many lies they h2 ve told G' How many of· the ht-mdreds of· Americansn• vrere reuorted to have been arrested end held by L1ilitary' Intelligence-in the Estadio Nacional Only- -t·he Dc 9artmcnt· of State and Government of· Chile both of whom h2 ve demonstrably o nd retieatedly· lied suy- that Charles was a lready· de2 d ·1hen the Embo ssy f i rst lc2 rncd that he had been detained • Other more credible evidence is that he· was murdered about Scutcm1 cr 20th The Dcnartment or- State selected Scptc nl'Jcr l8 lo tcr ch2 nged to c8 ly September 18 when they rccoc nized th t cviclcncc of their lmowledc of' Charles' · arrest · vms av2 ilable to the public on· ScntembeF 18· H I I 1_ 1 YJ7Hearing before the Subcor i 1ittcc to i vestigate nroblems connected with refugees and escapees 7 23 74 - P 7 4 Questions submitted to lr W Schlaudemann 8 1 7 4 tl - A 6 There is a uce tu r-v-old la i the Act of July· 27 1868 •22 USC 17 32 v hic 1 is still in effec t and which i·s still cit·ed in regulatory material and guidelines to United States Consular Offic ers - This law states 'Whenever· it has been made la1ovm to the · President that any citizen of· the United States has been ux1justly clepri ved of his liberty by or i mder· the authori ty of any foreign government it shall be the duty of the President forthwith to de 1 1-rid of th2 t P-overn ' lent the reasons of suc '1 i r rprison lent vid if it appears to be wrongful 2nd in violation of the- right of American citizenship the President shall forthwith der 12 11 d the release of· such citizen and if the release so dem2 nded is U lreasonably delayed or refused the _President sh2 ll use such mean s not amounting to acts· of rmr 2 s he oav thiri k necessar r and proper to obtain or· e£f ectuate tne rele2 se 2nd all the- facts· and proc' eedings relative theretoc she ll as soon as practicable be communicate a by the President to the Congress e 0 C - P Is the Denartment satisfied that this law was fillly C'Om plied Yli th in regard to the deaths of' frru1k 'l'eruggm jr and Charles Horman ' 11 P mr £ Resnonse s to above tr8 rlsmit tcd by Linvmocl IIol'ton on 'behalf' of·Schlaudemann 6 While the -Act· of ' July- 27 1868 is · indeed still in force it l_rms not relev2nt to the actual c·irc·urnstru1ces of the Horman or _ l Teruggi cases • Orrlv in the Teruru i c2 se wns it· c-le that t-he f individual had been detg_incd - l '1 d ccordin - to the Chi 7 can Govern rnent he was· rele2 sed the fbllov1ing day Our Embassy did not learn or- his detention until 12 ter- At· the time ·dhen these two yolm g men v1ere re Jorted to our- Embassy as· missing hey v ere ©- among htn1dreds of Americ2 i 1 s nhose concerned friends and relatives in Ch ile 2nd ·ne Unii ed s-c2 -ces had asked us to trace As in all other cases we pursued every 2 vailable avenue to locate them including direct inquiries to Chilean authorities both military· and civilian ·As it turned out· both 'Hore already· dead J 1 EY the time the first vmrd had reac·hed our Embassy that they were missing or· detained n •• • • · L - 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