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heeded cc CG 176-28 " wv. Bee cea ie cote gt ohne pe conn et Te SF Ee ed toa .°" opbes investigation is predicated Upgn, the es 5 “"' following infgrmation: f..: Ro 8 woe an ) | ae This investigation was predicated upon information ais ‘€rom the Chicago Police Department end news media during = latter part of August, 1968, reflecting that HOFFMAN participated Ee in the demonstrations in Chicago during the course of the =. +a Democratic National Convention (DNC). 7 a a j Ane oy an <r | vi ; ; = , > Shed, *. CD _ sy } ao : oe A Activity Prior to DNC. The August 5, 1968, issue of the "Chicago American,” & Chicago daily newspaper, page 3 column 1, contained an article reflecting that ABBIE HOFFMAN, _ eo-founder of YIP "made fools of the televéésion reporters." _ HOFFMAN stood on La Saile Street, near Chicago Avenue, at |. - ~noon on st 4, 1968, and stated, “We'l have a hundred ” Yhousand Hippies here for our life festiva}." -- mo HOFFMAN stated, "Last December a group of ‘us in New York conceived of the Yippie idea. We had four main objectives: = © © = rr re . 7 oe id ''], The blending of pot and politics into a political grass leaves movement and -- a cross fertilization of the Hippie and New Left phiolsophy. "2, A connecting link that would tie as mh of the underground together as was willing into some gigantic national get-together. Lo -2- CONF