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. _— NY 100-161445 owe Among the signers in this letter was ABBIE HOFFMAN. *% | ! Lv . The "New York Daily News", January 10, 1965, - issue, contained an article entitled "Word From the Left". The article stated that "three Americans who defied a state department travel ban to spend ten days in North Vietnan, arrived at Kenredy Airport last night, mouthing the Communist Hanoi line about the deep t4nconsistency' of the ‘hypocritical’ United States Vietnamese policy. . ; "The three---Yale Professor Staughton Lynd, 36, Herbert Aptheker, 50, Communist Theoretician and Director of the American Institute for Marxist Studies here; and Thomas Hayden, 23, a founder of the Leftist Students for a Democratic Society ,-~-were greeted by an applauding group of about fifty persons, including beatnik types..." Characterization of the American Institute “ for Marxist Studies and the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) are contained _. . din the appendix attached hereto.