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0-19 {Rev. 11-3-69) i al- 6G UAPR 221970 7 eet Clash At Rice Follows Talk By Hoffman thougrow April 32 (AP)— After, ening to &@ speech bY Abbie Rottman at & night vt persons went to ‘Rice University late tonight where a group of students was occupying a building in protest over a ban -on Hoff- man’s appearance Dn campus. Fist fights broke out at the campus, and Houston police were reported en route there. Some of the nightclub; crowd forced themselves into the building as some of the protesting students decided to leave. Witnesses said the occupying force numbered about 50. ~ The nightclub crowd hed been listening to a speech by Hoffman, a Chicago 7 defend- ant, when it was reported at the club that the students would be moved from. the building. “Let’s go help them!" some- body yelled. 1. Hoffman smited from the stage, looked over his audi- ence and said, “Do it!” Students occupied the build- ing Saturday shortly before Hoffman arrived in Houston. The students said they would stay unti? the college admin- istration granted them the right to invite speakers they chose to the campus, | Earlier, at a rally in Her- ‘mann Park, Hoffman charged ‘that because the United States is “losing the Vietnam war, it ig turnin to fascism at home.” ee ——_-— ‘aa DATE trate S® 14 (76-24% 08 NOT RECORD 46 .pR 22 1970 appr, . Talson_- Wal ters Mohr Bishog Caspér Call Conrad moths ret Sole Rosen Tavel Soyars Tele. Room Holmes Gandy wpa acme) SpA A The Washington Post Times Herald ———Ax : The Waskhineton De Baan Souls geo Daily sere The Evening Star (Washington) _ The Sunday Ster (Washington) __. Daily News (New York} Sunday News (New York) New York Post The New York Times The Sun (Baltimore) The Daily World The New I Leader The Wall Street Journal The National Observer People’s World Examiner (Washington) WRI ‘ 5 Je > 176-84