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Kent State — Part 13
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at 8; 15 PN a crowd of 250 students formed | on the Commons oo
‘on Kent State University campus end the crosd wes dispersed by
~. the Kent State Untversity Police Departzent and the Ohio National
Guard, end this crowd proceeded to the downtown area of Kert,
Ohio, Increasing to approximately 2,000 individuals, At Kent -
tae crowd was escorted by the Onto Rational Gucrd and the Kent,
Ohio Police Departuent and wee sispersed into caller groups of
8e - 200 rersois, Sone of these groups returned to campus and
whats one grove broxe ints the Litrery vhere they were couteined by the
“Kent Gtote University | Police Department and the Onio National Gua
poh Mes This group Was . containea until 10:00 ‘Pi vhen they were -
an alloved to leave the idbrary without being arrested.
Several inctéents of broken vindous énd roving groups ©
ee were encountered on } CAMPUS and tear gas vas sporadically used.
.- An il: 700 PM curfew ves set up and was enforesé at
11:3) Pil by the Ohio Rational Guard, Kent State Untversit
~¥ee sity Folice
Pe Depertrent andl the Ohio State Highway Petrol. A perimeter around
Pe ~ the canpus was establiched and the campus was effectively protected,
ie’ @here were nine arrests on campus, Eby 3, 1970, and 54 arrests in the -
city of Kent, Onto, most of the arrests being for curfey violetion.
ae or failure to disperses
By. appro: ieately 2:00 An, May k, 3710, the situation on -
coapus w2s egein relatively calm. oa .
-, a on Konday, May h, 1970, at epproximstely 10:00 AM, a crowd © .
ot stulents began forming on the Corssons, the focel point of the .
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Be bel to attract others and the crowd ‘steadily increased, Ss os
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