1, war. ~~ “[v— .37,“ v, a. _ 0.1) Undercurrentof It is certain to be a source of reassurance to persons concerned by the violent overthrow of Sal- vador Allende, whose mis- managed and scandal-ridden government was as incomp- etently run as that nbtor- - ious Coco-Cola republic to the North, the U.S., that the ruling generals (a leisure junta of ITT) are_moving quickly to fulfill their pledge to restore the democratic _ traditions of Chile. Free- don of speech has been re- inforced, including the right to talk freely — even to scream, moan and beg to interrogators and to say a few words before execution; freedom of the press has been preserved (although as of now it is 1imited_to the dry—clean- ing industry,it is expect- ed to be extended any day) far from dismantling All— ende's ambitious land reform program, the gen- erals have guaranteed to all peasants who do not wish to continue to work for rich landlords a plot of land three feet wide by six feet long by six feet deep; even in the poorest working class neighborhoods, soldiers searching for enemies of the new regime, weapons, and leftist literature have been scrupulous in recognizing the ancient principle that a man's home, however humble, is his mausoleum; and free elections are to be re- stored just as soon as the opposition parties, who have been plagued lately by a tragic rash of sudden deaths, can reorganize. And in a further effort. to get things back to normal, the head of the junta, Gen. Pinochet Ugar- te (pronounced) Pig-Pig- Pig- soooooooOOOEY has _ staged a series of excit- ing track meets in Santia- go's stadium, where at the sound of the starting mach- ine gun, leftwing polit— “ ical refugees from dozens 0f Latin American lands try to outrun bullets; he has moved to Stop ram— Pant inflation by modify- ing the exchange rate of the escudo to a more real— istic value of zero; and he has reduced the severe Chilean poetry glut by Ordering the burning of a .numberiof unpublished I » , , . _ _ a .y. ., ' *‘A I" ‘THE CADRE, OCTOBER 1, 1974, PAGE} 11 POWBI‘ ill Ch'l manuscripts by the left- 7 ist poet Pablo Neruda, whose death tdok place is generally thought to have been a pure coincidence by fairminded observers in Chile who believe in E I Lapino dos Noches (the Easter Bunny). In terms of political philosophy, the new regime (is working hard to replace I ‘ Allende's Marxist-Leninist approach to government with radical capitalism (Merrillism—Lynchism— Pierceism—Fenneris-Smith- ism), as embodied in the famous slogans: "Workers of the World, shut up - you have noth- ing,to lose but your lives" "The means of production should be owned by the owners", and "To each, according to his portfolio - from each, according to his taxes." It is generally thought that, with help from American organizat— “ 7 ions like the CIA (Centre for International Amity), -JPhilippines:J;nd.SouEE- Assistance), Chile will, _ in a few short years, be Vietnam. the CIA_(C°mmittee for able to take its rightful Independende in the Amer' place in the U.S.‘s show— Lynn Foley icas), and the CIA (Counw cil for Inter-American ease of democracy along- side South Korea, the (Parts of this essay were quoted) \ letters cont. Dear Editor, I am writing in regards to the article "Second Class Citizens" by Fred von Dreger in the CADRE (Sept.24). EPA, in my per- sonal opinion, is one » giant, inefficient rip off. This summer my sister, through a local travel ag— ancy, booked a flight from Ch'town, PEI to Hartford, CT. The flight was supposed to take five hours total- EPA to Air Canada, Air Canada to Delta. We arriv- ed at the airport only to find out the EPA flight was an hour late, thus all other connections would be missed. They told her .0 0 em, morning, only to discover that the EPA flight was going to be an hour late again!!!! This time, she had no other choice as she had to be in Hartford that day. As expected, she missed all her connect— ions and a five hour fli— ght (only 800 miles which . is rather long to begin with) took TWELVEII TWELVE HOURS 1 For $90.! And it‘s only sixteen hours by car! The jet age is upon us, you say? Well‘ EPA, all I can say is you to come back the next day STINK! \ and try it stand by. So ' she agreed, and we arriv- vehemently, ed at the same time next Rosemary Turkington a nut @mmmnm ‘ “ ‘ M