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At 9:00 p.m., on May 24, 1968, SAS of the FBI observed a flash bomb ignited on the roof of the building Jocated at 33 St. Mark's Place, New York City. This flash bomb gave off a brilliant white flash of light and approximately fifty hippie-type individuals gathered in the street .° cheered at its ignition. At approximately 9:30 p.m., at St. Mark's Place was packed with hippie-type individuals and usual weekend crovds when a second flash bomb was ignited in the vicinity “of St. Mark's Plece and Second Avenue, New York City. At approximstely 9:45 p.m., 100 hippie-type individuals began milling around the block with lighted ~ candles jeering and shouting obscenities at the police.. ; JERRY RUBIN and ABBE HOFFMAN, YIP leaders, were observed commingling with the crowd throughout the evening. By 12:00 p.m., midnight, the majority of the demonstrators in St. Mark's Place had dispersed. ~17- SEURET