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. a 4 e “ "— -SRAL BUREAU OF nvesriarion May 12,19: 11970 = a “Toledo, onto, ewing Agent. He ~ ‘stated he is 18 years of age and a student in his first year’ Le was advised of the Ldentity o e intery i | at Kent tate yniveraity {Ksu. where he wag a: resident of. on Friday, May 1, 1970, fhe ‘was-ba campus ana neard - ome thes thee chin Nk : © was some abnormal activity by students both in downtown -.. \Kent, an and on campus as a protest of the Us. Be 2 abtion in nh Cambodia ' put he witnessed none of the activity. ae * "On Saturday, May 2, 1970, he néard there would be - - “a march at 7:30 PM in protest of the Cambodian situation and . o want out on campus about 7:30 PM with a few other residents ° of Manchester Hall to see what was occurrifig and to possibly - participate in the march. There were’ several other students gathered on the hill and he joined this qroup and marched aroun several buildings for 10 or 15 minutes. He was near the rear of _ the group, and as they passed near Taylor fall, @ large nufber < those in front broke away and ran towards the ROTC Building. wa “e wee tated he stonned about 200 yardd away Frea the KOTC |: q ana ohserved tha activities. °. AaAkoit+ 390 students surroy a ee the “building and about 50 to 60 of these hagan throwing rocks at _ the windows and others were breaking windows with sticks. Ue s< two flares lit which appeared to.be railroad signal flates and . . one of ‘these was thrown on. the Kook ang the other th rough a bro} window. Another student it &@ torch of something that Elared \ . 4nd this was also thrown through a window. At About the time _ * police arrived another studet ran to the rear of the tbuilding, © reached through a broken window, and set the curtains on fire wi . either a match or a torch of some kind. This blaze anpeared to “ba the main one which caused the building to burn. ¢ age : stated he was too far away and his view waa blocked by othe Ztuc -surrounding so that he could not identify any of the persons th: - the rocks, breaking the windows, or those throwing the flares o1 _ torches, er the one setting the amrtains on fire. He also statec - that he did not know-the names of those who appeared to ke leadi * the march but he could posaibly identify some of them. from Photo- _ graphs or if he saw them in (Persone pos . Rt ro eee amuETE Stent a