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Abbie Hoffman — Part 24

127 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Sep 11, 1968 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 124 pages OCR'd
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pan £3 . . co . ey ~ ve eget : - ; nS »—Setoter. 7, hges . —s Special Agent. Teton 1, yastn wes Military nce oup, 1819 West Pershing Road, ane Chicago, edvised he was sssigned.to work undercover during —. | * the Democrrtic National Convention (NC) on the 2: 00 ) pam to the 2:00 a.m. shift. Spe vee Aw * ‘ \ ; l 4 4 ’ . TT ons F “y f 1: oe eee + oan «- On Monday, August 26, 1968, he came pcross a peeting _ pear the Field Rouse in Lincoln Park. ABBIE HOFFMAN was sagt speaking and stated he wanted everyone who was serious, ané ~ a _ those who were not serious were asked to leave. HOFFM/N ‘ wanted to form self-defense groups in Lincoln Park. They hed waps of the park with different areas marked where they would have small groups. The idea was to hold the park at 11:00 p.m. _ that night. HOFFMFN said they would frustrate the | Police’ by staying in small organized groups. eee de pees HOFFMAN gave out telephone numbers for legal aid and medice) care, and suggested that they write the numbers on their arms. They broke up in small groups anc there were no wore then 50 people listening to HOFFMAN at one time. ae ~ ‘Their tactics fell completely apart thet night when the police usec tear gas. ‘on Tuesday, August 27, 1L¥68, tated that he AU eard part of the speech by BOBBYf/SEALE at Lincoln Park. / SEALE, talking mostly about HUEYYNEVTON, quoted the following ° Statement of NEVTON, "If peopl didn't do as they should they should be made to act in a presfribed manner.” As an example he said NEWTON was in jail for making ® policeman act in a prescribed manner. He said "Instead of just talking you should use ragnums (other unrecalled weapons were mentioned) to make the ‘pigs* act in rx prescribed manner," eft before the speech ended and said that during the DNC the speakers referred to the police as “pigs.” » on__10/7/68 _g, Chicago, Illinois _File#__CG_176-28 ws gum nes ster ennevadetos one cus tu FLW ta prpeny fhe Pct & eel vi Send ts contedts ore not te be dictribvled evldde your agency. ; as * -E
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