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...first explosion at Haymarket Square had cleared. Youth International Party (Yippie) spokesmen in New York produced a tape recording, reportedly sent from Chicago, claiming that the Haymarket blast was the beginning of "a fall offensive of youth resistance that will spread from Santa Barbara to Boston, back to Kent and Kansas." The speaker was identified as Fugitive Bernardine Dohrn, 28, who is accused of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for assault and participating in mob actions. She has been in hiding since last March. She admonished those who seek accommodation with society: "Don't be tricked by talk...
Joseph A. Rhodes Jr. yesterday blasted the Ohio grand jury probe into last spring's shootings at Kent State University, saying, "This reveals to me that justice itself is not functioning in Ohio...
...report stated that the activities on May 1-4 at Kent State constituted a riot, and that the Guardsmen opened fire only ". . . in the honest and sincere belief . . . that they would suffer serious bodily injury had they not done so." The report also said that 58 Guardsmen were injured by thrown objects, and that a group of 74 Guardsmen were surrounded by several hundred chanting, rock-throwing students...
Although there is no evidence that the Weathermen were connected with yesterday's bombing, a Weatherman manifesto issued last week predicted a "fall offensive" which would spread "from Santa Banbara to Boston to Kent State," adding that the offensive would be carried out by "tribes and families...
Turning to Kent State, the commission "strongly suggested that no sniper fire preceded the 61-shot National Guard fusillade that resulted in the death of four students. It also took Guard leaders to task for allowing Guardsmen to carry live ammunition on campus. In contrast to the police at Jackson, however, Guardsmen at Kent State were portrayed as panic-stricken, acting out of confusion and fear...