Franjas de Propaganda Electoral en el Plebiscito Chileno 17 de septiembre 1988

NO campaign: An elderly impoverished couple sells brooms to buy food daily. A censored segment from the September 12, 1988 Franja contradicts what Pinochet said about the freedom of the press. Protests in favor of labor rights. Singer Joan Manuel Serrat states that he does not think Pinochet is a democrat. Testimonies of street vendors selling merchandise of NO and YES campaigns. NO supporters say they are unafraid and proud to show their support. Plazas are filled with impoverished retirees. Retirees for NO.

YES campaign: NO will bring violence, destruction, and poverty. Supporters of YES. Pinochet says to fight for your destiny. Chile is better off under Pinochet than it was before. Felipe Jerez Fernandez (a Chilean living in Peru) says Chile is better off than other countries in Latin America. Children's future will be secure with YES. Woman's testimony about how things were worse before the Pinochet regime. She will vote YES for peace, to eliminate fear, and for progress. Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez addresses the UDI. Alfredo Gaidamez.

• Saturday, Sept. 17 1988 11:30 am

• 1988

NO campaign: Rainbow NO Introduction/ Opening ; Patricio Bañados ; Images of Selling Brooms as Indication of Poverty ;Patricio Bañados ; Pinochet on Freedom of Press ; NO News ; Hand Voting NO on the Ballot ; Patricio Bañados ; Joan Manuel Serrat ;Interviews with Street Vendors about Upcoming Vote/Straw Poll ; Florcita Motuda - "No One Can See Him" ; NO News ; Women Say NO ; Patricio Bañados ; Chilean Retirees ; Patricio Bañados ; Complete NO Song "Happiness is Coming" ; Rainbow NO Closing

YES campaign: "Now More NO Happiness" ; YES Variation of Doña Yolita - Tea Bag - 15 Years Ago ; The Waltz of NO - set to the tune of "The Blue Danube" ; So That This Man Never Governs ; "A Winning Country" Transition Displaying YES Logo ; Abbreviated YES Song ; YES Rally & Testimonies ; This is Our Pledge ; "A Winning Country" Transition with YES Logo ; Edited Youth for YES ; Remember - 19 Days Left until the Triumph of YES ; "A Winning Country" Transition with Hand Voting on the Ballot ; Democracy YES ; Abbreviated YES Song ; A Tunnel Without an Exit ; A Tunnel With an Exit

NO Run Time 14:59

YES Run Time 14:04

NO campaign: Journalist (Patricio Bañados) ; President of the Central Union of Workers (Manuel Bustos) ; Singer (Joan Manuel Serrat) ; Musician (Florcita Motuda) ; President of the Party of Chilean Retirees (Juan Antonio Torres Araya)

YES campaign: Chilean Living in Peru (Felipe Jerez Fernandez) ; Jorge Alessandri R. ; President of Inhabitants Association (Alfredo Gaidamez) ; Ex-President of Chile 1958-1964 and Right-wing Candidate defeated by Allende in 1970 (Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez)

• Chile

• Partido Humanista (Humanist Party)
• Renovacion Nacional (National Renewal Party)
• Unión Demócrata Independiente (Independent Democratic Union)

• Alessandri Rodríguez, Jorge
• Bañados, Patricio
• Bustos, Manuel
• Gaidamez, Alfredo
• Jerez Fernandez, Felipe
• Motuda, Florcita
• Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto José Ramón
• Serrat, Joan Manuel
• Torres Araya, Juan Antonio

• Children
• Darkness
• Destruction
• Disabled
• Elderly
• Fear
• Freedom of press
• Inflation
• Labor
• Labor rights
• Lack of resources
• Liberty
• Marxism
• Peace
• Plazas
• Poverty
• Progress
• Retirees
• Syndicates
• Totalitarianism
• Violence

• video

• Spanish; Castilian

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