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s a cst 0 cell and complained a lot about being unable to get out of jail. 176-51-135 p.15,29 (119 | ee le ee ee ee es (continued) The following references in the file captioned "National Demonstration, Washington, D.C., 5/9/70, To Protest US Action in Southeast Asia" set out activities of Abbie Hoffman in connection with this NMC sponsored demonstration. Hoffman was echeduled to provide entertainment at a rock concert on 5/8/70 at the Sylvan Theatre, along with singer Gracie Slick who recently had tried to get Hoffman into the White House. On 5/9/70, David Dellinger, NMC Co-chairman, addressed a group at 16th and K Streets, telling them he realized the crowd was unified and ready to act and should get on with it, without mentioning specifics. Included in this crowd was Hoffman along with other members of the Chicago Seven conspiracy. REFERENCE SEARCH SLIP PAGE NUMBER 100-458447-105 p.1 (84 -107 p.2 30F The following references in the file captioned "Demonstrat- 4ons May, 1970, To Protest Military", revealed that Abbie Hoffman had been invited to participate in a parade and rally at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, on 5/16/70. He also was tentatively scheduled to speak on 5/16/70 at an anti-war rally at Ft. Meade, Maryland. REFERENGE SEARCH SLIP PAGE NUMBER 100-458405-50 p.2 8F -57 p.3 . 297 -B1 p.l 8yY This reference, in the file captioned "Insurrection City Smoke-In Yippie Festival, July 4, 1970, Washington, D.C.," sets out the activities of Abbie Hoffman, founder of the Yippiles and convicted defendant in the Chicago Conspiracy Trials, in conncetion with this action. These activities covered the period 12/6/69-May 1970 in NYC. Hoffman attended a meeting where the Smoke-In was planned and he urged young people to travel to WDC .to participate. He reportedly was trying to attract large numbers of young people by obtaining well-known rock bands. If a large crowd was attracted, the Yippies planned mass (continued) ” sehey