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Abbie Hoffman — Part 17
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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)
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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
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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.)
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