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“ ‘ 8 : , ~~ ‘ UNirED STATES DEPARTMENT OF 3uSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION . iid _ dn Reply, Please Refer to ope Fite No. Detroit, Michigai Ape bot Nt cet very October 7, 1969 free: aoe ad bi} cane af YM. shies /oe _ Re: Gordon Television Show of u , 1969, Detroit, Michigan, Featuring Abbott Howard Hoffman, James Freed and Gordon Hall The following is a transcript from a tape of the Lou Gordon Television Show of July 13, 1969, Detroit, Michigan. This show appeared on WKBD-TV. The individuals mentioned herein are sufficiently characterized. ; Characterizations of the Minutemen, Students For A Democratic Society (SDS), and the Black Panther Party (BPP), appear in the appendix attached hereto. "Gordon: Tonight we are going to have a “lengthy discussion on the subject of extremism in America. We have three representatives, one from the right wing, one from the left wing and one who is an expert on “A extremism. Introdu ‘them from right to left iH). is first, Mr. Jamesi{Freed, who has earned a reputation for himself in the Detroit area as a dedicated right wing extremist, he urges having firearms as insurance against upcoming confrontations. He is National ., Secretary of the Patriotic Party, the party that ~ ~ George Wallace disallowed last year, he is closely 4 associated with the Minutemen, Mr. Freed's major project now is his fight with the Internal Revenue Service. He has not paid taxes for the past three years and I think their motto is resistance to the end, as it is with the left wing. Our next guest on the panel is GordopyHall of Boston, Massa- chusetts, an expert on extremism. Ro alshy | iy; head of the ultra conservative John Birch Society, —— has called Mr. Haji a “smily character promoting Communism.’ Gu jall, leader of the Communist Party a ~ NY cs / 76-3 4 ’ ae ee Oo . | | (