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‘ [ee orem ~ ~ % NY 100-161445° ; wo . "For several hours, from the ferry terminal to the eighth floor of the Richmond College building in St. George, college students, hippies and members of the Youth International Party talked--and yelled--about morality, economies, sex and freedon. . "It el] began when members of an experimental class at the college, who had invited HOFFMAN, heard that he was to be arrested at the ferry terminal. Some 20 students went down to the terminal about 1:00 p.m. to hustle HOFFMAN off before he could be nabbed. “HOFFMAN later explained that an indictment was to be read egainst him yesterday inQhicago for his activities during the national Democratic convention. He said he expected to be arrested sometime yesterday. N ; "Nearly 100 persons--students and teachers-- , gathered in a classroom to hear HOFFMAN speak, but at | first there was only silence punctuated by the crunching - of potato chips and sloshing of grape juice that someone provided. "HOFFMAN spoke about'the year of the heroic convict' end urged the students to make their revolutionary ideas active by disrupting courts. "He said the NIXON administration has assumed a policy of'heavy harassment’ in the courts* by encouraging and making arrests of students and dissidents. "HOFFMAN'S talk was cut short by the arrival of several members of an ‘eternal family', hippies who share oo ond waive in small, communal capartments on the Lower as e. “Basically, it was an exchange of ideas between young people who have rebelled economically, morally, sexually and socially against the values and idess most of Richmond College students were studying. "HOFFMAN pointed out that to really be involved in changing the school ‘you have to give up the idea of getting a degree’ and the fear of dismissal." RT Se rag se EA tm eT fn ewe ee