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kent-state-shooting — Part 04

104 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: May 15, 1970 · Broad topic: General · Topic: kent-state-shooting · 104 pages OCR'd
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CY 98-2140 4. “guard of the lino of march, (which I would estimats to numiiear 590-700 persons), sSeancd to include prinavily persons dressed in ‘nippie-type' clething - i.e. bell-botton treusers, vests, head bands etc. The Line of march did seem to syell with students from the dorms joining it. “The line afar ‘ch proceeded along the cast and , south sides of the yastway complex nud meved geonerally northyvcs: ; aeycetion of Loylor Wall. oo ‘d myself stayed at CS hor in tho yicinity of Nanchester Hall hor’ scene three to Live minutes after the crovd passed, Vo dcejded that we would be more useful if we followed the line of mareh than if ve stayed at Eastway, and proceeded in the direction the gcnconstrater “Ss had teken., J renember resarking thet they were proving quite rapicly, es they wore alrendy out ef “ede. Aa wo spproiched Taylor Hall, we could seo thet about one-third to one-half of the domonstrators hed stopped at Taylor iin ll end laned the nilis surrounding the Coimnmoins tO wateh, white the remainder were gathered On northeast side of the } R.O.7.C. builditg, f{ heard shouts of ‘stay in the niddle!' as we approached. The crovwd seemed to be millins around, and some of then vere ‘walking avay fren the Nn, 0." v.C. butding and back acress the Connuns,. "AS we weg the R.O.@.C. building, I svuceested t Chee UlAt it might ba best if wea Stationca curseiver meme eccn the crovd and the f.0.7,C. building, on the cinder pa rking lot which still separated tie crovd from the } building itself. As ve drew closer, I saw a patch of Llanes about 2 fcet = 3 feot burning on the ground shout 19 fect fron tho building. Someone Inter told no this was a fleg burning, Gne or two ef the demonstrators comsoneed throving objects throvgh the R.O,T.C. building windows, and J attenpted to tell the crcwd to nove back. I was pushed away From the building by one or two denenstrators, one of whon kent shorting, ‘got away from here, pig.' A red railroad flare wag thrown into the building, and I ran to report rad aD ec ee oO cS
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