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Kent State — Part 6
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- ; ee Kent tate Universit ty, whor
ea 0 advised that on Hay 2, 1970, he a arrived in tho 2
of the heating plant shortly before dusk, at which time there
~@ crowd of students out in the Commons facing the Bast Hail |
os Buitding}. He estimated their munber between 200, and (300.
_ _ After eceing the crowd, ho went ba
Unsyorsity. Police Department and talked tof :
Over the radio he heard that the crowd had tere the Comnons 3
. ‘had proceeded to the vicinity of Taylor Bail but later heard
3 Ehey. cane back again,
> aut
ae When it bacane dark, he again | went to the erea of 1
heating Plant end noticed that the crowd in the vicinity of ¢
". East N21 had increased to between 400 to 600. The crowd no
closc to the north side of the Rote building and began throw:
objects which broke windows and could be heard to clatter in:
the building. At this tine, @& 4.Saw objects, which lat«
found out to be Flares, bei wm at the East Fall. fe s:
_ One Of then hit the roof and then roll off. Bo (Gta not Sce i
of these fleres ignite the building. - “s
The minute these fire objects | vere being ¢ thy
7 * e wotctivated the riot control squad.
, lett the scene and reported back toi.
= again returned to. the Rowe bullding and stood
Batt,
heating plant... At this time, a photog who wes tall, we
built, “and Sporting a beard, adviscd that the studer
out in the Commons hed threatened him concerning taking pict
_ of them. At this time, the East Hall was on fire and the Ker
Fire Department was called.
oe poet ‘again went back to the Kent State Univers:
Police Departnent and was informed there that the Ohio Naticr
Guayd was on the move. Hoe then went hack to the Fast Ball ar
2 Observed a fire truck and there was an econoline van with on:
Soe County Shorift! 6 and some men.
Ke then roported pack to
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