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Abbie Hoffman — Part 17

183 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Jan 17, 1972 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 183 pages OCR'd
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Laide era alias SEES saan | } a 4 . ? “4 om! as - An article in the 2/27/69 issue of "The Telegram", a daily newspaper published at Toronto, Canada, pertained to the appearance of Jerry Rubin at the University of Toronto on 2/26/69. Rubin was described as the 30-year old New Yorker who jJeq the Yippies and some- times toted a toy machine gun. It was indicated that Rubin left his toy gun home yesterday with co-leader Abbie(Harry) Hoffman and his electric yo-yo. (Article set out) Add. info. 176-59-84X p.2,7,8,10 (2oF° The 3/21/69 issue of "The Signals", Rio Grande College student publication, Rio Grande, Ohio, carried an article entitled "One Student Arrested, 40 Suspended For Participating". This article, containing a photograph of Abbie Hoffman, set out details concerning student dissension at Rio Grande College and the appearance of Hoffman on 3/17/69 in Community Hall. Hoffman, co-founder of the Yippie move- ment and nationally known for his involvement in the Chicago convention (not further described), showed his $12 movie version of what happened in Chicago and stated that they(the Yippie movement) "showed the world the reality of the world as they saw it from the lower east side slums." (Photograph set out.) 635 112228-10-A "The Signals", 3/21/69 2 This reference in the file captioned "Stewart Edward Albert" pertains to the activities of Yippie leader, Abbott Hoffman, in Berkeley, Chicago and NYC from approximately August 1968 to April 1969. Hoffman and Albert, also a Yippie leader, signed a Yippie statement pertaining to proposed activity for electioi day, 11/5/68. In several articles written by Albert, he covered Hoffman's activities - at the Chicago Democratic Convention in August 1968; his arrest in NYC for possession of a deadly weapon; his indictment for conspiracy in connection with the Democratic Convention; and his plans as part of the "Chicago Conspiracy" to tour the nation drumming up volunteers -and support. (Yippie statement and Albert's articles set out.) 105-89231-33 -35,52,58,69,70 - (202307 sae : te eee meee a ee ge ee
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