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ZOO018 . . . . . . . . I . : . . . . . .. b ' . ? 1 I 1 4. . .. . --. . . . ' tiiis disclaimcr i s a deliboratc deccption. Thc ncw front groups are . under complete B P P control and discipline and must follow all Party * . instruction from the Black Panther national headquarters. Currently, aside from 'Washingkm, D. C., the National Committee to Combat Facisrm units ar'a operating in the following citics: Pittsburgh, Detroit, Cleveland, Lwa, Milwaukee, Tulsa, Omaha, Augusta. Portland (Ore. 1, Bridgeport, Hartford, Winston-Solem, Newark, East St. Louis, Cam- bridge, Atiantic City and Jerra? City. Black Community Iiformation . Centers ara now functioning in Baltimore,, New York City, Mount Ver- non (N. Y. ), and Gary (Indiana). In proce'ss of being organized in either one or'thc other front name8 arc sub-rosa BP groups in Cincinnati, . . - Dayton, Toledo; Albany, Grecnvillc (Miseissippi), Providence, Des Moines, Flint, and Kank8kee (Illinois). - . . * . . Last July the.Panthers held a national confcrence at Oakland, California, aimed at bringing together all alcmcnts, black and white, of thc new left. It was at this confercnce that the name "National Com- mittee to Combat Facism" was originated. In attendancc at the Oakland meeting were members of the Communist Party, SDS, and other extremist elements. of police forces. One of the immediate goals of the NCCF is community con!rol Although the July confcrencc flopped, most likely Communist Party delegates to the confcrcnce offered 'advice to the Blaik Panthers in thc proven value of fronts. 4 The 'Panther8 are also involved in the cuzrent rash of fcuds among extremists. they dislike are Zionists, ideological phonics, pseudo- revolutionaries, egotistical raci6ts --and numerous other ferocious names. rhetorical spokeeman for the Party is Elbert Emcy (Big Man) Howard who is deputy minister of information and managing editor of the Party ' newspaper, thc Black Panther. Among the bitter invective Big Man hcnps on tho new left whites is that the new lcft posesses the "socialist traits of the Nazis." Amon8 the Panther epithets for'white radicals whom Principal In coming months the BPP will probably cxpericnce additional growth throrigh thc utilization of frnnt organizations and will probably attcnipt to djsspell thoir current super-violcnt imagc in the interest of building a groator mass foundation following. ' Panther literature astributed by the NCCF Washington d f i c e at 2327 18th Streek N. ,. announcing the Lincoln Memorial rally . - a h 6 , .. * . ' \