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C ¥ Ha) g G-2146 “this to the University Police as I folt my cfforts to restrain the craxj were futLlic. fF saw no University Police in evidence at this tine. I reported to the desk sarcenant that ‘they hava thrown a radlread flare in the R.O.7,.C. building, and WiLL buen it down.' Wis: response ves to rucio one of his patrol units, to agk 12 they could see tho buildins burnive., Treiy response was apparently nega tive, and Z tolid the desk sergeant that if ho and X stood there diceugning whether or not the building was burning, for ten minnies, it certainly would Le, re thanked mo for my report, and was making other calls on tho radio, so IJ jeft and returned to the victnity of the H.G,T.C, building, ‘rhe dononstratoess were still threvine stonce at the Vindows, and at one point tvo er three of then ruchcd the building with a les and threw it through oa window, byveaking tho cross~-¢ramo, The Zivet vellrond flare apparently did rot do the joo, andoat densest treo other attenntgs were rida t feet the building efire. Gne cenonnivator sct tho eurteing at one of tie windovn aflanc, Tooy burned, but did uot appear to set the builcing on fire. Beveral of tho deionstraters then approenched tyvo notoveycles on the cinder parking lot, seaked rags ‘in the gasoline from thoir tanks, and set thase #flaiuo in the building, J still did not sea auy Ia enforcement officials in the area. .*) . 5 Lay "A fire truck arrivod, and the firemen attoupted to set ub their hoses. One apposrec to ccme from the dircction of the Commons, as I caw water squirting up, and I assumed that the hose bad poen cut. I did geo one dononstrater with a sheathed Inuting knife on his belt, with an elent to twelve ivch blade. Oiec fireman sucecceed in petting a hore attached at the hydrant at the novthweset corney of tue building, and was procceding to drag it, with water coming Iron tho nonzle, ta the southvest corner of the buiiding, where tho fire was started. J heard shouts of "get the hose’ frou the crevd, ans four to Bix of the denonstratore Yur uo to the Tirenan, eeuffled with hin, and took the hore away from him, Tucy apreared to turn the hose on the fire truck, and then cut it.