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61120 Rev. 9:21:79 Al rr Arey CUTE ° . HERE! ‘ Tah ney eo ONE 2//e Rises Aijmo— Intelligence Division INFORMATIVE NOTE vote 4/18/74 Abbie Hoffman was cofounder of Youth nternational Party (YIP) (a loosely-knit n 1/68) and has an extensive history of ew Left violence and related arrests. offman was defendant in the "Chicago 7" onspiracy Trial and in 1972 authored ‘Steal This Book," a revolutionary manual omplete with instructions concerning the nufacture and use of explosives. Hoffmar as arrested 8/28/73 in NYC by NYCPD while ttempting to sell three pounds of cocaine o undercover police officers. He was ndicted on 9/5/73 and has been released n bond awaiting trial. Attached notes New York State Supreme ourt ordered forfeiture of Hoffman's 10,000 bail and issued bench warrant for is arrest as result of his failure to ppear in court, as scheduled, on 4/16/74. nquiries in NYC indicate Hoffman reported] isited his sister in Mexico City in 2/74, ailed to attend his father's funeral on /29/74 and is not known to have been at hi ng Island, New York, residence in the ecent past. Hoffman's defense attorney 8 also reportedly unaware of Hoffmank hereabouts. New York attempting to locate