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Abbie Hoffman — Part 20
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States were in attendance. The subject was not present at
the Congress.
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during the National Congress olumbus, e sub ject
and JERRY RUBIN, who are regarded as the original founders
of YIP, were critieized for stealing YIP funds, for having
allied themselves with the Democratic Party, and for working
through the system of the “establishment.” As a result, it
was decided a press conference would be held to announce the
expulsion of RUBIN/and HOFFMAN from YIP. \ A\ ta mn
ii be Yo ude tev. eee /
JERRY/RUBIN, along with the subject, on © 00
Febrdary 18, 1970, were found guilty of
Anti-Riot Law violations that arose from
activities during the National Democratic
Convention in Chicago, Illinois, in August,
1968. On November 27, 1972, the United States
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Chicago,
reversed the conviction. To date, no decision
has been reached regarding contempt citations
against RUBIN and subject.
The November 28, 1972 issue of the "New York Times,”
a daily newspaper in NYC, on Page 30, contained an article stati:
the YIP Conclave in Columbus, Ohio, had voted to exclude RUBIN
and the subject as official spokesmen for the Yippie movement.
Both RUBIN and the subject were accused by YIP of using the
party for personal ga‘n.
In an article appearing on Page 23 of the "New York
Post," a daily newspaper in NYC, issue dated November 27, 1972,
the subject denied being a current 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 pretty boring."
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