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Kent State — Part 6

70 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kent State · 70 pages OCR'd
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a Sarr ea cP Sy SAE Sr ee pF ey ad 2 . 24 os "EDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ee a [i oy ele Do he may 23, 1970. Bote. ee 2 et - oe he Bq dese is Sity, hone rddgrenp + i 4 tes One Beery was cont cted ob ‘ » & eis ices Kent. State University, et which : | tinue he furnished ollowing information, tiv! , tA i Js) Ne stated that as a result of student disturbances ou the night of lisy 1, 1970, he and several other professors had been requested to stay on campus on the night of Hay 2, in order to'secure Willions Nall against possible student . destruction. Ne stated he was in Williams Ball on Saturday night, May 2, until approximately ' two other professors ko . - _ Chenistry Professors, oO leave’ ui ans Hall and _ observe the campus to gee if ell was quiet. -_ me . Ne stated they started tovard the Commons area and as they nearcd Nanchester Hall they observed approximately 400 to 500 students headed towards the Comzons aren. This group of students appeared to be led by mee, who is allegedly c« graduste student in English othe fees OL thi: group wes the@ er ree. Stated that tke crevd wus extrtucly quiet anu al Ow Ray augry nood _ at this tine, but there was an air of expectation anong the ' erowd and &t appeared that the crowd wes up te sonetning but -° did not know what, . Do. _ - OO, Hie stated he and the other professors decided to fol: _the crowd. The crovd went to the Commons area and on over to the ROTC building and as they neared the build _ foud. He stated at this point he did not sce Ee “ anong the crowd after they entered the Common® arca, © was approxinately 20 yards from the ROTC building whet began to hit the building and vindows were broken. At this _ point one student produced an American flag and lighted it ar + .@nother student pushed a long stick into the flag and raised At high in the air.” At this point another student with a car photographed this action, at which tine the crowd rushed him, knocked hin to the ground and was successful in obtaining the film fro the camera. The photographer did. not appear ‘to be injured, - a eet , a le me te ee me rr 5 ek. yy 7 a 5/12/70 Kent, Chio . a rice Cleveland 93-2140 Ee cnc a ae ns mn odo SARE Nerrre OE 2d 2 This document tontoing neither recemmendztions por conclusions of the FBI. tt Us the property ef tha FBI end is leaned ts your eyency _ Heed Its contents are not 1s be distributed quiside pour agencyy ‘ : re : ee s.r
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