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= ae a Sate oye A ne Mat a et Ute SON Sa Se tebe ae OS ec ( A conrsxENT IAL, ay iM ia RE: YOUTH INTERNATIONAL PARTY ot ty b ae is primarily a project of the Zippies, the off-factim of the a YIP headed by TOM FORCADE and PATRICK SMALL. Numerous om members of the Zippies passed the hat at Flamingo Park on "3 a continuous basis to try to collect money for the smoke-in,. The plans were that there would be a program about 10 PM on July 9, 1972 on the patio of Lummus Park Auditorium, Miami Beach, at which ALLEN GINSBERG and ABBIE HOFFMAN would appear. Plans also called for a “wedding of the generations” further described as a symbolic joining of the old and the young. The SCLC was placed in charge of matters at Flamingo Park as far as rules were concerned by the Miami Beach City \ Council. The YIPs had a meeting and indicated they would not [3 aign any SCLC agreement. In connection with the various ail groups at the Flamingo Park camp site, the Gay Activists a Alliance, the Vietnam Veterans Against the War, and the Miami Conventions Coalition, all indicated they would not sign any agreements of SCLC, The Yippies do not want any “Jesus freaks” preaching around the camp site and this also was a problem ae with other various groups at the Flamingo Park camp site. Pes The Miami Conventions Coalition — was formed at a national meeting in Washington, D.C., on May 20, 1972 as a coalition of groups planning protest activities : at the Democratic and Republican National Conventions, come rir 17