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aes eee er ( ee ST A LR - ‘e CONF BDENTIAL Peace Mobilization April 4 = 6, 1969 At approximately 5:15 p.m., Dellinger stated that th United States,which had started the setion ie Vietnam and then. wantal ® have it approved in Chicago, had indicted eight demon- strators for crossing state lines and using interstate facilities to start a riot. Dellinger said that these demonstrators have » decided to call themselves the "Conspiracy" because that was one of the charges,and with that statement, he said that some of his co-conspirators were there today and first of-all he wanted to introduce "Mad Dog Jerry Rubin." At approximately 5:16 p.m., Jerry Rubin began his talk by stating "Hello, fellow conspiratora. I want to say a special . d+, hello to Eldridge/)Cleaver, who is in the audience." Rubin i pointed out that Ne had just "come-from California where he met ) with other conspirators and that Bobby Seale stated that 5,000 Black Panthers were going to be in the streets of Chicago when the trial begins. Rubin said that he was worried about the fact that the atmosphere on the stage was a little bit like a police state. Heaided that Seale wanted to come to New York, but that he is restricted to California and that when they (those under indictment) go to Chicago on Wednesday, they (the government) are going to try to restrict their travel because they (the government) claim that everything they do is inciting people to riot. Rubin said that they are not going to accept the travel restrictions and that the indictment against them as well as the indictment against the panthers are the final dying asp: of a dying empire and that it was up to them (the people Indicted:in Chicago) to "knock the final nails in the coffin" and the best way to do that is by freeing themselves. Rubin pointed out that they can free themselves by bringing the high schools and colleges to a close and that the best way they could overthrow the power structure was to bring the war. , _ home. Rubin stated that this "is a conspiracy - this is the first meeting of the conspiracy" md with that introduced “another conspirator - Abbie." ©. Oo _ . CONF SPRNTIAL - -18~ - . . > - wm wees : sae Tha NER EE ne nee rm mene eens yee ee RE ee re pee