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Bbott Howard Hoffman . — Part 15
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control the situation. The crowd was dispersed amd no
eG arrests were made, and no injuries were sustained by either
=. the police or the protestors. Intelligence Journal staff
‘ writer, ROGER CLINTON, was hit on the shoulder with an egg
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but was unharmed. /,, )
by Lefcourt lasting twelve minutes at which time he stated
that the government, through its secret police, zeroes in on
target organizations with the ambiguous charges of conspiracy. (4,
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| The program began at 8:10 PM with a short talk
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At 8:22 PM HOFFMAN began speaking and he claimed
i oppression was everywhere, especially in the colleges and
| universities. HOFFMAN stated that free speech is presently
illegal and that all trials are political and racist. He
said that hekfighting the establishwhent that has created
the Vietnam War, hunger, racism, and oppression. He said that
the military trials involving Lieutenants and Sergeants were
as | typical of the establishment who punishes its underlings for
inf atrocities brought about by the high ranking military and
oan political officials. HOFFMAN urged those in attendance, if
they valued America, they must bury tne Philistines in
Washington. {ey
At the conclusion of HOFFMAN'S talk, a bomb threat
was announced; however, the audience was quite unaffected
and no one left the auditorium)
D. Rider College
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
April 4, 1971 At
_ An SA of the FBI observed on April 4, 1971, that at
about 8:00 PM, April 4, 1971, approximately 1200 persons
gathered at Alumni Gym, Rider College, Lawrenceville, New
. Jersey, to hear ABBIE HOFFMAN speak. HOFFMAN spoke for
a approximately 45 minutes during which time he spoke of many
things. He talked of the judicial system in the United States
and how wrong it is. He stated when all constitutional means
~ to change the Government fail, then there must be a revolution.
EF HOFFMAN shouted numerous obsenities and had virtually no @)
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