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Abbie Hoffman — Part 24

127 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Sep 11, 1968 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 124 pages OCR'd
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‘ tine that they’re active. . [a Ji: Yes they are, L: Are thafacal people doin ay" " thing that is helpdilto soe? Tima. ——t L: Are they Tminwrous 71 tece atouih fay San Know Ry ing AUGER Ste ganization, I: ts like the LA, Oracle, That kind of paper, They're very -ecnecracd about the possibility of viotence, They issued a state- ment saying thatifpcopte just cex- pected a five cay fe: stival of life, tun and flowers they ought to ree think it, That there is a chance ol viviotees ad - L: Are they cooperating with you? H: Oh yeah, they?re pulling outa special Chicago edition for that week, About ten thousand copies, with maps and everything, As is the Rat, NY, Its putting cut 100,000 ‘copies, on sich subjects as how to survive in Chicayo. L: Is East Village Other gotig to do anythIny spocial? H: No, but I heard Rarsparts is coming, in and going te put outa daily newspaper, There was someone tere from them, looting for a printer, Word also like to emphasize that there’s a 7Co, there’s a totem pole, there’s pic- nie facilities, and that Lincoln Park is adincent to Oid Town, which js Chicago's Creoenwich Village area, We're urging people to bring sleeping pars andtobring enouch food to share, We're cnly working on cae night of ree food, that barbeque sight, L: [s there anything similar to the Diggers’ there? H: They Lave a tip Job Co-op, tz But they dontt fecdandhouse? H: Nothiaglike (.,A, or Stn Praa- . elsco or New York, L: Are you celliag any coopera- thon feora Chicaroans? Il, Yeu, There’s a cuy froma food company who Likes vial we are doing, There are pe ome whe “yetoueoaliat Heit? how. : banners and storaze space for lhe Gate ee FT Le How about the mcdia there? li. Theyre cogsian tly pies ster ing “wore _feom the BA, es = ee a 1, i: fave youhad any appearances on the media? H; Constantly, €rassuer is golng to be falling about it on the Les? Cran: Show in aout a week, also the Jeurnny Carsaa Show, Wo're on television every night here, We're trylug lo arrange a muect- ing tomorrow with Allen Gtusberg and Mayor Datey le talk about Uy permit, We also have somebaxiy in the licalth Departnient working ou a food stamp procram, There's a possiblity we might get food stamps. Put peopie should come prepared lo contrite, Uf sroups gra. gee eoning they ought lo nolily us, We're atitt tooling for! Much Romine ¥ and Ken Kesey's group, We're print- ing up a vole map of Lincoln Park, It has pigees on it, like Chureh of the Frooe Spirit, Future City, Comnunicstions Center, Yippee Pentacou, Muastret Area, “Gru Town, Central Stage, Free Store, We Lone to have a free store where people will donale “ahlng Suils, soap, towels, food, We also have a hos farm, with the candidaio’s heacquarters, L: Po you have aay mimeograph machtnes or Gestetner? H: Yes. LU: Why has communication been so snarso? Why haven't we re- enlved more information from you? . ' H: In New York we are twelve hundred dollars Ln tlebt, L: Mave you reesived any moacy from anywhore? H: Not much, We're having a benefit In New York in about a week, but we don't think we'll re- ecive four Brousaund from that L: ft mlyht be necessary tohave ne in Chleazo also to make up the deficit, te BPD snare Dead Bas com dsb ae Toa t Lif 1 Oe ee CS ee CORR? TER ——e Pe a attire co Po Ts Da you have any le Zareoii- neethous such as tie ACLU? Ms Yes, the ACLU is fillugasult here, Thesday. An tndiunetion acabtst the city, ta fet us waite cack ” 77 b area, We trird to open ay Vis ar the pars, but the bom Is there's atelephane str So we've had lo operate ff apartnents acd puoaes thal are already there, ity 2 fs there any talk of movin: thy convention out of Chiesso? if, No, i’sallrunors, Thereare heavy preparatioas atthe Amphi- ihealre, There are 3,500 puard troops cow traning, There'll be anouier 5,000 in Grant Park, The chy makes no boaes about releas- ing statowicuts where Gieytre po- ing to jail everybody and all kinds wi tured. Gun tac lulid tat aise he Stresacdis thal if people aren't inte that scene they are not going to bo tramplecon, Lineoin Park is ten miles away from the Amphi- theatre, The cizy fad to hold up people woo Stay in ihe park as a model of protest, They'll say, hey, look, tlese pole stayed here, nothing happened io them, L: You say the Amphitheatre is being presared for socurity, Ui: Heavy security, Barbed wire fences, they're de-foliating the trees zround hoy e, they?re kiock- inzdaxn abandoaed buildings all beet ed "aTong-tthe highway, They—baver rheckpaints setup atl along Michi-’ gan Lived and MMalstead Stick, L: (s the Mack community active at this time, so far as you kiow? i: Totally uonradictabla. We've tatked to same groups gadtheytra faiaed (oO SGiMe GTOUPS ZAG en interested in coming to the park and particigating, as wetlas some of the major bike groups here, the Oullaws, the Nuadhunters, L: How about the Black gang groups we've beard about? Hd; We've talked to them, bat their posiilon is they dowt cure what we co, We've catten very little feedback about what tuey're going to do that night, or that weok, Just the Missi ssippi ree- com Democratic Party fs coming with a challenge, L: This we saw last night on televislen, They will come, and theyll pechatdy put on A ceaica- stvation, In fact fee, bdo more than thet, Pheytl demand boing wae ht fue: eon rOR OS, _ > Mw ewe bho et —7
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