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3 } t t P| * . 4 / \ 7 100-161445" covrndra rf “every law, including the law of gravity,’ and said that the recent bombings in New York show that ‘what goes up don't necessarily have to come down' The bombs, he said, were an example of ‘better living through chemistry.' : a "Claiming that he was given ‘ta first-class American education’ by a policeman who clubbed him on Low Plaza during the spring '68 rebellion, Hoffman said he was ‘glad to be home’ and that the conspiracy ‘wasn't going to rest' until the Panther 21 received a fair trial." F, St. John's University, Brooklyn, New York March 18, 1970 Union at St. John's University, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn, New York (NY), was sponsoring a speech by ABBIE HOFFMAN before the student body of the University at 12:00 noon on March 18, 1970, in the gymnasium of the University lcated at 96 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY. ABBIE HOFFh : roximetely 600 members cf the student body in the gymnasium of St. John's University, Brooklyn Center, 96 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ae: ABBIE HOFFMAN in his remarks spoke mainly on the "Chicago Seven" trial and the outdated court system. He also gave his general views on religion and the decadent society in America. He did not advocate any violence during his speech and no incidents. or arrests occurred. be ccmeerrerrerand that ABBIE HOFFMAN said that any fees that he received would go to the appeal fund for the "Chicago Seven", which will cost approximately $300,000. that no admission was charged to the students on this occasion, although a fee was paid to ABBIE HOFFMAN for his appearance. ~ ogi’ CONFIDENQAL