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Nee Nee eee Oe If he makes money from the book to be published in October, he will offer $10,000 to each Chicago police officer who joins with YIP or possibly he will just burn. the money. He stated he does not need money, does not work, and does not ever plan to work because he is a passive revolutionary artist. He observed everything is free, "who needs money?" He reported he is in the process of completely redeveloping New York City and has things there well underway. From 14th Avenue on, things are well _ organized; "free sex, free narcotics, the world is a ball", He invited everyone to join the free activity in his section of New York City. HOFFMAN observed he has done such a good job in New York City he does not know why he wants to leave it. He asked, "Why I'm thinking of going to Prague I don't know". HOFFHAN also confirmed he has been approached by unidentified motion picture concerns all with propositions for making movies of his life story. He stated he does not plan to play the starring role in the movie because he is not a@ movie star. He asserted, if JAMES DEAN were still alive he would choose him for the roile. HOFFMAN stated that “he loved" Chicago Mayor RICHARD DALEY's film concerning demonstration activity in Chicago that occurred during the DNC which was entitled "What Trees Have They Planted?" “It was magnificent, excellent and groovy.” HOFFMAN observed the film is exactly what the underground movement wants exhibited. He revealed that he made a request of NBC and CBS, without a request for equal time, for the TV networks to air the program nationally without edit or further comment. HOFFMAN observed that there were only two critical comments he would make concerning the film. The first was that’ the Chicago professor who narrated the film was boring. The second criticism was that the film reported that no one was seriously hurt during the demonstra- tion activity. HOFFMAN said the statement concerning serious injury was not exactly correct because a 17 year old boy from Sioux City, Iowa, DEAN JOHNSON, was shot and killed by a Chicago "cop" during the demonstration activity. HOFFMAN stated he has heard fromradio and television stations across the nation that his life has been threatened on at least 25 separate occasions since the Chicago DNC demonstration ectivity. He stated during the time he was in the custody of the Chicago Police Department after being arrested during DNC demonstration activity a Chicago police officer by SECRET