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-- O° CONFIDANTIAL . — cn? 7, creverna . “ ‘ : (Attn: ' CODE CABLEGRAM AND TELETYPE URGENT A TO LEGAT, MEXICO CITY \ Len BACS » BOSTON (100- 38603) CLASS. & EXT. Ow ten re ‘BEE NOTE PAGE THRER@*\°"<3 me ae -REASON-FCIN II, 1, Tt oo | NEW YORK (100-162445) goo" OF REVIEW OM Ht DIRE YBI (100-449923) —_ ALL INFCRVATION CONTAINED ° HEREIN 1£ USCLASSIFLED ; VABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN, AKA; SM - YIP (EXTREMIST) EXCEPT WHERE SHUN OTHERWISE REBSTEL APRIL 18, 1974. YOR INFORMATION OF LEGAT, HOFFMAN WAS COFOUNDER OF YOUTH INTERNATIONAL PARTY (YIP) (A LOOSELY-KNIT ANTIESTABLISHMENT, REVOLUTIONARY YOUTH ORGANIZATION FORMED IN NEW YORK CITY (NYC) be Sq} TN JANUARY, 1968) AND HAS EXTENSIVE HISTORY OF NEW LEFT F i e JN] VIOLENCE AND RELATED ARRESTS. HOFFMAN, ARRESTED AUGUST 28, eles 1973, IN NYC BY NYC POLICE DEPARTMENT, ATTEMPTING TO SELL THREE Perks POUNDS OF COCAINE TO UNDERCOVER POLICE OFFICERS, WAS INDICTED 2Es SEPTEMBER 5, 1973, AND WAS RELEASED ON BOND AWAITING TRIAL. NEW YORK STATE SUPREME COURT ORDERED FORFEITURE OF HOFFMAN'S $10,000 BAIL AND ISSUED BENCH WARRANT FOR HIS ARREST AS RESULT OF HIS FAILURE TO APPEAR IN COURT, AS SCHEDULED, APRIL 16, a 1974. XNQUIRIES IN N¥C INDICATE HOFFMAN REPORTEDLY VISITED HIS 1 - Foreign Liaison Unit (Route throu gh for Ww eo ae ny “/ * Dep. AD inv. : A . A Again. - -/ o” .. ane at t ON qe Vo i Comp. Syet. thein s. aw od org eye ey Is Case : tdent. i . . ‘ oe 7 he "8 L betel! Troining Lege! Cou Te atephene Re ® = Lov 3Pm Spec. ev. ecd vite = 0 ber a PELETYPE UNIT i ~* le ee BO a od ogee