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...telegram closed with the words, "We all support you in your struggle justice." According to Potter, people who attended Friday's meeting plan to raise money for the Kent Legal Defense Fund. to circulate petitions to be sent to U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell, and to publicize the Kent students' Speakers' Bureau...
However, neither Potter nor Gorini was optimistic about how much or how long students in general would support the Kent students' protests. Potter said that only one-third of Friday's participants were students, and that most of them were enrolled in the GSAS as opposed to the regular medical program...
...When I spoke with a Kent student on the telephone Thursday, my emotional reaction was that the students there are very lonely. They came back to school this fall hoping to lead normal lives after the terrible experiences of last spring. Then right away they had these indictments dumped on them...
According to John Corliss, a spokesman for the Kent student government, the mood of the campus was improved by a Civil Liberties Action Day last Friday, when a rally drew 3500 people, "more than we ever had any time last May." Speakers included radical writer
Corliss further reported that as of Sunday afternoon 30 telegrams and 40 telephone calls of support had been received at Kent, as well as a number of small donations for the Legal Defense Fund...