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: (¢.— CONFIDENWAL 6 APPEWDIX NY 100-162445 ee l. LISERATION MAGAZINE "Liberation" Magazine (LM) is self-described as an independent monthly with offices at 5 Beekman Street, New York, New York. A "Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation" was published in the November, 1967 issue. It listed the Publisher and Editor of the magazine as DAVE DELLINGER, The circulation was given as 10,000. The following comments appeared in a leaflet distributed by LM in May, 1968: . "Since its inception in 1956, LIBERATION has played an active and creative role in the growth of the new radicalism in the United States. From civil rights to black liberation, from 'ban the bomb' to the movement to end the war in Vietnam, LIBERATION has been vital. Its radical critique of American society and its emphasis on denocratic and direct action against the inequalities and injustices of our present social structure have inspired radicals, young and old". "In addition, LIBERATION will continue to carry articles and discussions written by and to community organizers, student and non-student activists, educators, economists, and social scientists - of interest to anybody concerned with building a radical and nonviolent Movement that will bring a fundamental change to the existing order". speech New york, oh May ’ 3, DAVE DELLINGER ° 3 identified himself as a pacifist. He stated it was necessary to abolish the cause of war, which was capitalism. He advocated a Communist society and said, "I am a Communist", but further stated he was not a Soviet type Communist. 85 CONFIDENTIAL eee eee ow en tet Se ree re en et ne S a re - —. ee ee ee se re oir ee