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Abbie Hoffman — Part 39
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"Revolution for the Hell of It”.
HOFFHgN stated thatehis parents are successful
middle class Amgricans; that his father could be classed
as a "Goldwaterite". HOFFMAN stated that his father, who
has worzed all his’ life-and who does not approve of his ,
1.” at
S | own views or his acts, is in the wholesale drug business
of ' in Worcester, Massachusetts. Further, that when his
j father saw him on television during the Democratic Conven-
a tion disorders from Chicago, Illinois, he suffered a heart
os - attack and is still in the hospital.
HOFFiHAN stated that he has no money, no bank
account, ard that he manages “somehow” to’ get by and to
or | pay his 399.00 ver month rent for his apartment. HOFFMAN
~ stated that he does not own an automobile. HOFFMAN stated
that his phone number, listed in the Manhattan book, is
being chansed soon to a private number; that too many "kooks"
a call hin.
\ . HOFPHAN, when. interviewed, wore tight blue jeans
; and a dirty sports shirt held in by a large black leather
+ belt. HOPPHAN's hair was fully grow, like a female; dark
z brown, curly unkempt. HOFFMAN, who appears to be alert,
speaks in the Jargon of the “beatnik", using expressions
like "man". "my thing", "the establishment", and "I want to
turn you on”. He is evasive and appears to enjoy being the
eenter of attention. HOFFIHAN was cautious but not hostile
—_— during the interview. He made no complaint about being
mo interviewed but made it clear that he felt that he was on
wo _the opposite side of "things" to the Federal Bureau of
Investigation. ,
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