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! | Sawer /' Pega " Meactenetis mbites wool | FROM fe SAC, NEW YORK (100-161445) (P) oN J [opts fhe rey Lan fy exes - ~~ CONFIDATIAL aA em EDirves { os rresn (4t GR) -19d * UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED CLA M emorandum momen is URCiFSSiFiep = REASON-FCI OTHERW, sg" DATE 0 : ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI (100~449923) pare: MAY 29 1973 APPROPRIATE AGENCIES ° ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN aka AND FIELD OFFICES + | ReNY FD 122 dated 5/16/73; NYrep of SA Fe WHR 2ates 5/23/73. From 11/22 - 25/72, the Youth ,International Party (YIP), held a national Congress Conclave at the Wesley Foundation, Columbus, Ohio, which was attended by > approximately 60 pereen The subject did not attend. During i the Congress, DANA*SEAL, a current national YIP leader, accused HOFFMAN of stealing YIP funds, for having allied himself with the Democratic Party, and for working through the system of the “establishment”. As a result, HOFFMAN and JERRY RUBIN, who had been regarded as the original founders of YIP, were publicly ( expelled from YIP at a press conference. In an article appearing on page 23 of the New York Post, a daily newspaper in NYC, issue dated 11/27/72, the subject denied being a leader of YIP. Regarding the YIP Conclave in Columbus, Ohio, the subject was quoted as saying "As far as I'm concerned, it’s all ST eg) 0-7 783 -3Y Prior to the YIP conference in Columbus, Ohio, the subject had little reported subversive activity within the past year. The subject was present during YIP protest activity at the RepublicaNational Convention (RNC), 8/21 - 24/72, but aid not appear in a leadership ro Miami on 2/23/72, before —_ ~ Bi MAY 31 1972 \\ - ) —_ame Was — re - Cprareau a “New York ALL INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN NEW LEFT EXTRENIST ty ACTIVITY SHOULD BEC CONSIDERED DANGERO‘'S BECAUSE % 4 ns OF THEIR KNOWN ADVOCACY AND USE OF EXPLOSIVES, REPORTED ACQUISITION OF FIREARMS AND INCENDIARY % aq DEVICES AND KNOWN PROPENSITY, FOR VIOLENCE. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds rei EAT AL wings Plan t i SUBJECT: ! SM - YIv (KEY ACTIVIST) ADVISED BY ROUTIN ‘ oo (EXTREMIST) SLIP (S) OF SS yy . (00: NY) DATE.