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Abbie Hoffman — Part 10

159 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: May 7, 1969 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 159 pages OCR'd
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o4oe ~ see oh iA \ We tee scale ‘ ( O os CONFIRENTIAL WY 1O00=161445 The "Miami News" a Miami, Florida daily newspaner, in its Februery 2, 1970 issue contained an article by IAN GLASS entitled "Dear Abbie; Advice for Yippie at stormy U-M talk: Duck!", which stated in part as follows: "Abbie Hoffman, leader of the Yippies, ducked tomatoes and flour-filled bars hurled at him as he addressed a crowd of 3,000 at the University of Miami Student Union patio last "night. "Hoffman, with a fringed buckskin coat wrapped non- chalantly around his shoulders, threw back a few well- chosen four-letter words. "Hostility between the 33-vear-old Hoffman and a certain section of the audience became so tense at one point that Student Union officials bundled TV reporters Tom Regalado and Alan Facemire off the stage. tlig sht beamed on the sum-chewing Bs. SS oie te aye ’ cried, "You're making him a target!" “Ag their spo ita Hoffman, his wife An "Thereafter, Hoffman, his lone hair tied in a knot in back, spoke from a darkened stage. Boos from opponents were intermingled with chants of *Power to the people! from supporters. "The egg and flour missiles are believed to have come ¢ om @ group of Cuban exile students. There are about 50 of us in the audience,’ one of them said. “th "Hoffman, on trial with seven others in Chicago for conspiring to start a riot at the 1968 National Democratic Convetion, spent yesterday in Miami begging funds to boost their legal defense fund. The trial resumed today. CONFIDENT om |
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