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LAITY SEATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSEQE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION In Heply, Please Refer ta Kile he. 1100-15903 Miami, Plorida October 5, 1972 ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN SECURITY MATTER = REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES fi —_ u 4 The Youth International Party (YIP), also known as Yippies, is a loosely knit, anti- ene establishment revolutionary youth organi- = zation formed in New York City in January, a. Sh oe : 1968, Following a factional dispute in ACES May, 1972, the YIP divided into two factions, the Yippies and the Zippies, headed by THOMAS FORCADE, a member of the underground press syndicate, JERRY RUBIN and ABBIE HOFFMAN on June 18, 1970, -— were found guilty of anti-riot law violations that arose from activities during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, in August, 1968, Pending an appeal, 7 they were released on bond by the U.S, Court of Appeals, ~ . Chicago, Illinois, wad DATE 2/We2 BY <seq4/keo l6s- 44; 7,2-7SY ei ALLINFCRUATION CONTAINED qua, . HERELIS URCLASCHFIED