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kent-state-shooting — Part 04
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“this to the University Police as I folt my ctfort
to restrain the cra were futiic I saw no
University Police in evidence at this tine. I
reported to the desk sergeant that ‘they hava thrown
@% railread flare in the R.O.7.C. buiiding, and
WiLL burn it down.! Uiss response wes to racio one
of his patrol units, to ag is whey could see tho
pullding burnive. Their response was apparently nega-
tive, and i toid the dosk pergoant that if he and
J ptood there diccugsinge whether or not the building
was burning, for ten minvies, it certainly would be
Ne thanked m2 for my report, and was making other
calls on the KRALO, cso I ieft and returned toa
the victnity of the .O.7.C,. building, ‘rhe
denonustrators were still threvines stoncs at the
Windows, and at one point two cr three of then
ruched the building with a les and threw it
through «a window, bweaking tho cross-rramo. The
Zivst reilrond Share anpparcntly did not do the
job, anloot bemst teo other attempts wore rade to
set the Duildines efire. Gre cenonsisva tor sct the
eurteins at one of We windows aflanc, Tooay burned,
but did uot appear to set the builcing on fire.
Several of tho dcinonstrators then approzched two
notoveycles on the cinder parking lot, sealed rass
their tanks, and set those af10:30
in the building. I still
enforcement officials in the ‘prea.
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"A fire truck arrived, and the firemen atteoapted
to sef ub their hoses, One apposrec to ccne from
the dixsection of the Commons, as I caw water squirting
up, and I assumed that the hose had poen cut, I did
gee one domonstrater with a ahowthed “huuting knife on
his belt, with an eight to twelve inch blade, Guc
firoman sucecceed in getting a hone attached at the
hydrant at the novthwest corney of the building, and
was procceding to draz iv, with water coainz fron tho
nouzle, ta the soviinvest corner of the buiiding, where
tno five was started. I herard shouts of ‘get the
hose! frou the crevd, ans four to six of tie
denonstrators Yun uo to the Tirernan, seuffled with
hin, 2nd took the hore away fron hin. Tucy apreared
to turn the hose on the fire truck, and thea cut it.
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