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Kent State — Part 12
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Kent, Ohio, and is a campus resident of, Johnson Hal?
On Saturday, May 2, 1970, a 2 he was Wo)
at the Desk in Johnson Hall and two ifn 1s having 16
hair and dressed in dark clothing came in and said to hin,
"Pass the word there is going to be a rally at 8; In.
.on the Commons, the National Guard is in town."
said he later learned that the ROTC units. were reTOrn
. campus from field problems or some other activity dares
in fatigues, and were thought to be National Guardsm
: He said that at approximately 8:30 p.m., a group.
approximately 200 or 300 people gathered near the ROTC Bail
-A number of individuals were not partic ng in any ectl
but merely watching the activities. said he walke
into the crowd gathered near the R and sa 60
light a piece of cloth and throw it into the building.-:
Someone later indicated the cloth had been dipped in gasol!
_. before it was lighted. He observed an older individual, .
having short grey hair, at the ROTC Building and this indiv
was wearing a sport jacket with a blue arm band.. A few peo
in the group were throwing rocks at the ROTC Building and. ¢;
*. others in the crowd were cheering each time a window bro
7 said there seemed to be five to ten individuals
_ rowd to action and about thirty or so were adding enph
_ to these suggestions. He observed some. of these individua
__ te be wearing red arm bands. There was one male Caucasien
“ with long brown hair, wearing a brightly colored cle
. Who took an American Flag and set it on fire. The
+: Yorward from the group holding the Fleg and then h
~ took a picture of this individual holding the bu
man continued walking toward the ROTC Building
= a: that a person walking |
arm in an apparent attempt to knock the camera
Someone in the crowd yelled either, “Get the
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