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Abbott H. Hoffman — Part 40
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school, Coca-Cola, benzedrine, suburbia, meth or politics.
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Rither and seize a building at Columbia University; the’
cops come free, as do blue ribbon committees with funny ,
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themes. Dressed dike this, with our hair, when we walk .
by the cciecutes sav, ‘There poes one of them,'' says the ,
inveaer SNCC worker, who favors eariy thrift-shop naber- -
dashery and one goid earring for public appearances, "We'll
be Ines’ in Caicago as an illustration of how middle-class *
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