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ae t FD-204 (Rev, 3-93-59) , , ‘) SIDE F-R UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSVICE . CLASSIFICATION FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ACTION “. SECHET-NG- FOREIGN DISSEMINATION Report of: PY b Office: New York, New York Field Office Fite #: 100-2614)5 © Bureou Fite #: LOO-4Y 9923 Title: ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN _—) NS FINALIZED Ce eee ie ee CAML TTEE (DRO). BY DEP Rey 45, DATE: Character; SECURITY MATTER - ANARCHIST - Synopats: ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN was born 11/30/36, at Worcester, Massachusetts. He resides at 30 St. Marks Place, . Apartment BW, NYC, and is presently unemployed. Background information regarding subject set out. Subject was one of the organizers of the Youth International Party (YIP), also known as Yippies. Subject's extensive activities with the YIP reported. Subject was interviewed on 9/6/68, at which time he stated that he was in Chicago, Illinois, during the Democratic Convention held in August, 1968, but that he never advocated any disorder in connection with the Chicago disorders during the Democratic Convention. Subject participated in“At Random" television program aired on CBS-TV Channel 2, Chicago, Tllinois, 5/11-12/68, at which time he stated that he was in favor of the overthrow of the US Government by any means possible. ra Physical description of subject set out. —{ ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED | oped. "HEREIN 1S UNCLASSIFIED Ashes | " REASOM- EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN W7, DATE OF sie SofaP ft - OTHERWISE Classified by setéoutat— . autonsétosaynerading pat declassifi Crtéeqn. . This document contains neither recommendations not conclus your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outaidé your agency. .