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FROM DIRECTOR FBI " 98-46479!

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OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY;
INTERFERENCE WITH FEDERALLY

AI : SABOTAG11; SEDITION; DESTRUCTI

ACT OF
FACILITY

NINETEEN

SIXTYEIGHT

RECVTEL NOVEHBER TIENTYEIGHT, THIS

BA

LAST. THIS DATE, FROM

IS TO CONFIRM BUREAU TELEPHONE CALLS,

TEBA

P1-EYEIMB. Ml PM

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OHIO, .
AT IDCAL TO INSURE

BUPTALO, NOTIFYING or nrpmrusnr AUTHORIZATION ronsn 1/ BUFFALO, TOAPPEARPORTAGE comrrnousn, AT comm mvsrm/E W
NOVEMBER THIRTY, NEXT,
PROCEEDINGS IN CAPTIONED IIATTER.

FOR PURPOSE OF
BLFFALO CONTACT

TESTIFYING
CLEVELAND

NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS FOR ABOVE Tl-AVEL

AND PRESENTATION

OF NECESSARY ARE DOCUMENTS EFFECTED. AGENT NUI SHOULD

ABLE TO APPEAR AS DIRECTED, NOTIFY IXJIESTIC INTELLIGENCE

BE

DIVISION OF

REASONS HOS! F I' 'COP92 THEREFORE BY EXPEDITIOUS IEANS./ EILTI ,_ Li I

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destruction

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of ROTC Building, Kemjtato University,Kent, Ohio

Fwli: incident involving killing of four students ,&#39;f" 5/4/70, *"by members of Ohio National Guard.
**i"""*"-- *-- authorize for Federal prosecution in in either of

5/2/70.

Concurrently, Bureau also condnc@H""investigationof

the above matters, b on Kent

at Kent State Unive Department did 11012

11II,&#39;:j deferred action pending prosecution by local or State authoriti gf_;f:;~ --~ result oi local grand Jury action, As 25 individuals were indie ,fj;j, ;&#39;,"i~_ _;: campus, 5/1-4/70. University
I fl ,1 &#39; I; I

n.1n,:j

their

participation

activities

$::L___i_court local 11/22/7&3 authorities": of hocal had requested

Trial

of first

occurring

defendant began in

State

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tion has been granted. A letter to the Department confirming
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PURPOSE: ._,_-_.-_-.. .-.. -

To advise that trials of 25 individuals indicted by local grand jury for violations occurring out of violent activities on campus oi Kent State University KSU!, 5/l~/10, that Cleveland submit commenced 11/22/71, and to recommend

weekly

summary airtels

keeping

the

Bureau abreast

of

developments;
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DETAILS:&#39;

at KSU, Kent, Ohio, 5/2/70.

investigation, nine

destruction

Captioned matter relates to Sabotage investigation of of Reserve Officers Training Corps ROTC! Building

As a result

of this Bureau&#39;s d
as having

is

individuals were
&#39;

identified

reportedly
statutes.

engaged in acts in violation

of several Federal

]:

Concurrent with the above, this Bureau also conducted -&#39; an extensive investigation of the incident involving the killing. of four students at KSU, 5/4/70, by members of the Ohio National
Guard.

The Department Department made

investigation

of Justice to local
the FBI.

did not authorize authorities results

Federal
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prosecution in either< eabove pending prosecutive action by

matters, but local or State

deferred action authorities. The &#39;

available
conducted by

of

As a result.o
were are indicted subjects 10/16/70, of the above

local
for

grand jury

action,
investigation.

25 individuals
in activities

their

participation

occurring

on the KSU campus 5/1-4/70.

ROTC Sabotage

Five

of these

individuals
We have

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Memorandumto Mr,

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Miller

93-45479 l
been following prosecution was local action in this dismissed, consideration matter in the event local would then be given

to representing
Federal prosecution.

facts to

the Department
indicates that

for an

opinion regarding
State officials

Available information

intend to try each of the 25 defendants separately. Trial against the first defendant began ll/22/71. A crowd of approximately 25 individuals, some affiliated with the SDS, gathered outside the courthouse to protest the trial. No incidents or arrests occurred. It is expected protest activity
will occur on a daily basis; however, no information has been

received indicating

acts of

violence are

planned.

In view of our interest in current local proceedings as stated above, there is attached an airtel to the Cleveland Office instructing that these proceedings be followed through sources and a weekly summary airtel be furnished the Bureau

commencing 11/29/71.
oi the FBI or should, however, that

Information having
which is be furnished determined to the Bureau

a bearing
be of by the

upon operation
national import, most expeditious

means deemed

necessary.

REconna0Ar1_o :
That the attached airtel be approved
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Domestic

lnielligencc Division
INFORMATIVE more

nm"_lLLg9/71 1

re. 3-with of trial one

been requested at Portage lRavenna, Ohio, on ll/29/71

Agent Buffalo

Attached_epQrts resence

of Special

.Hay, l9?0. Request made by Speeial 92 @Attorney and Assistant to Ohio Attorney Genleral, who also requested waiver of rights

,Kent State University KSU!, Kent, Ohio, id

lcharges arising out of disturbances

being brought on to trial various state l

at l

of about

County Courthouse, in connection K

Office, has
Eb

25 individuals 1 4"

l-maticn thatmay became testimanv bemade

form executed by defendant FD-302 and infer-

lavailable. Special. Agent -rould

expected to testify

ling defendant may have wearing been en nigut KSU Reserve Officers Training Corps buildi g
was burned.
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defendant and any statement regarding clotiCleveland, advised requesting attet=

regarding im:erview

be
of"

Ki SAC,

lney that request forwarded this should be through the Department in accordance with lpreviously~established procedure. [
T omestic Intelligence
Following Departmentls ;reply will

[request&#39;you will be advised and appropriatz ~ l__ ..&#39;=&#39;.&#39; I, ,1_*t~-;-:~" I./ . ft. _. __5_, L . _&#39;-&#39; i.
consideration of th be furnished Cleveland ffite-

SAC, Cleveland, regarding this procedure.

Division agrees

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Assistant Attorney
Civil Rights Division

General
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December

1, 1931

Director, FBI

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from Acting Rights Division,

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sasoraos; SEDITION; DESTRUCTION or

CIVIL nrcrs confirm telep
A. to Special Iurphy Agent

is to

Chief Robert

hone call -;., :.-.;;:

Bureau authorizing Agent Special g]j@ p%3f; our &#3

Buffalo Office to appear at P0rt=&#39; " ui"y
testify at
which occvrred

.;?teseits: n
local proceedings
at Kent

Hovember 29, L H. Civi

of this

our nouse,

Ravenna,

Ohio, November
concerning violent

30,

1971, to
activities

State

cl i ble lgQgg_poss introduction into evidence, by Special Agent

University, lent,

Ohio, lay

1 -

4,

1970. Such

authorization

Bliek, one

containing results
of the
this&#39;natter.

. ~the executed

individuals being

of interview

!aiver oi

by Bureau

nights and

tried on

Agents Iith
local charges

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Charles
in

receipt of-the

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TJH:cae -,;. 92 "K___ H_L_l 3 DEC 2 19H E222: Captioned rgggtggrto 1 vtrgat matter Bureau
Federal prosecution

of incident El n -members of

destruction Concurrently,Building, aso Uni:ersiyi KSU%i Ke ROTC Bureau Kent State uc e nvcs of Ohio, 5/2/70. con ga on
involving killing of four students at KSU,5/4/70,by Ohio National Guard. -Department did not authorize _
in either of the above matters, but deferred

ohm ___i rll _______ Lone: _______ -nhr ____ ..__.i iiaimp .._.__..__._._ iilln, {.5 i, 5/1-4/70. Each subject is &#39;a11|l92II ______ of first defendant having nape? __;___ Lnnrl Jllhrs __i,_ lrvehul _i__ oi-iii ii. hie: iii &#39;aveI .a._,._ Yulwru __i__ 5-oylrl .,,._..,._.._._.._. _ <-Be. R00! ...._.. loin!-I __._.__.._._ .uIIl.I ---. MAIL ROOM ITELETYPE .I

action pending prosecution by local or State authorities. As a result of local grand jury action, 25 individuals were indicted for their participation in activities occurring on KSU campus _

Charles Bliek is second defendant to be tried. Above telephonegh: call from Department Attorney Iurphy was received 4:30 p.n., ~1@.

to be given begun ll/22/71,

separate trial; results not

with trial yet known.

the Eenjqto offices same gose that eveaing. R3

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of above prior,t0 5:l5 p.m., 11/29/71, and a conxirming nitei ;;"

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11/29/71.

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O.,

THIS DATE

AGAINST FIRST
ARE TO FIRST

OF THE

KENT TWENTYFIVE

DEFENDENTS
AND

SEPERATE TRIALS JERRY RUPE

TTT _ __

BE AFFORDED

EACH DEFENDENT DAY WAS

1 THE

TO STAND

TRIAL. FIRST

DEVOTED TO SELECTION OF JURY

ARPROX TWENTYFIVE INDIVIDUALS, SOME ARE CURRENTLY OF WHOM

om: PM TRIALS. vans 10 PROTESTJ/f rm: THERE

THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS WERE OBSERVED IN THE GROUP:

AFFILIATED WITH SDS, OUTSIDE ATQEEOPT GATHERED COURTHOUS

m __I &#39;.__.... i -:

A ORM

CAULFIELD WILLIAM

ARTHRELL JEFF BEUTLER

JERRY PERSKY,
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CV 98-2140

HOWARD ALLISON, AN ATTORNEY FOR KENT TUENTYFIVE HAS

ALSO OBSERVED IN THE GROUP.

ON NOV. TWENTY, LAST, PORTABE CTY COMMON PLEAS COURT ISSUED ORDERBANNING ANY DEMONSTRATIONS NEAR THE COURTHOUSE
WHICH WOULD INTERFER WITH THE ADMINISTATION OF JUSTICE.

HOWEVER, ACTION HAS NO TAKEN AGAINST ABOVE THE INDIVIDUALS

IN CONNECTION

Id

WIT

.I

INDICATED HE

EKPECTS PROTEST ACTIVITY ON

A DAILY

BASIS

DURING THE TRIALS BUT

OF VIOLENCE ARE PLANNED.

HAS NO

INFO INDICATING

THAT ANY ACTS

&#39;

LOCAL AUTHORITIES
ADMINISTRATIVE

IN PORTAGE CTY ARE COGNIZANT OF ABOVE.

PLAINTEXT

TELETY E

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URGENT
12/3/71

TD SAC CLEVELAND 98-2140!

rnou DIRECTOR FBI

es-40479!

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aE%E%%%%%%$%**" ET SABHTAGEI DGP. AL; SEEITIGH,

_ &#39;
K. RILLIAR o&#39;coEEoR, AssIsTARTATTORNEY DEPUTY GENERAL,

CIVIL RIGHTS.

c1vIL RIGHTSDIVISION, u,s. DEPARTMENT JUSTICE, ADVISED OF DEPARTMENT RECEIVED RAs REQUEST ERGE MICHAEL SZOLOSI, R.
SPECIAL ASSISTANTATTORNEY GENERAL,STATEor OHIO,
AGENTS TO

FOR BUREAU

TESTIFY AT LOCAL PROCEEDINGSIN CAPTIONED MATTER.

O&#39;CONNOR AUTHORIZED THE FOLLOWING: REGARDINGTRIAL or

nouGLAs coRuAR, s1>EcIAL AGENT snouw

NEXT, AT EIGHT THIRTY A.u.

APPEAR A&#39

PORTAGE couuww COURTHOUSE, RAVENNA, 0R1o, HONDAY, DECEMBER srx,

ERERE HE SHOULDCONSULTEITE STATE

Ff

NICHOLAS. SPECIAL AGENTS

SHOULD BE

Mm
NEXT, rnou STATE SPECIALCOUNSEL
PORTAGE

AvA1LAELE FOR A TELEPHONECALL HONDAYMORNING TIER

NOT SPECIFIED!, DECEMBER sIx,

JAMES n.

PRIHM AND BE PREPARED T0 POSSIBLY TESTIFY

COUNTY COURTHOUSE, TUESDAY,DECEMBER SEVIN, NEXT. SHOULD ABOVE

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SPECIAL JOHN COUNSELHAYWOOD; sEENOTE REGARDING THE PAGE MARY TRIAL OF TWO ! ,!
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AGENTS NOTABLE BE
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LOCAL PROCEEDINGS TO PROTECT&#39;INTERESTS AGENTSAND BUREAU. OF

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.Kent,

Captioned matter
Ohio, Bay 2, 1970.

of ROTC Building, Kent

oi incident

relates

State University of Ohio

to Bureau

investigation ofalso conducted

KSU!,

Concurrently Bureau

_ investigation

involving killing

of tour

students

,g,- Department
, .

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of the by local _for their

on one

above matters, but deferred acticn pending prosecution authorities. Local grand jury indicted 25 individuals participation in activities occurring on KSU campus

did not

4, 1970,

authorize Federal prosecution in either -.

irdividuals have been being found guilty
1 it d. De

by members

National Guard.

, tried

May 1-4, 1970. Two or above indicted this past week with one individual
char nd th d i di id

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JERRY. FIRST RUPE, DEFENDENT TUENT 1&#39;FIVE OFKENT ON TRIAL

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CHARGES AGAINST

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LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ARE COGNIZANT OF THE

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1971

Mcnonoug Shackelfor
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Iron Deputy Assistant Attorney General 1. William O&#39;Connor

Thisis to confirm telephone December1971, call 3,

0 .i;,- | _ -:urenu ,,. _,E,-;_:v.&#39;_ -,I.,_i__-El[him in 3 VJ.92 _ " Z:_. on s authorizin th lpl " P _ ,4 1-w- :3 _ i.-&#39;1 n--J_._,_-,1, ; v, __ ,:hw__ ._ __392:_&#39;_._,_ _, , 1. . F ; _ J

violent activities which occurredKent at State University, if Alent, Ohio, lay 1 - 4, 1970.
For your information, upon receipt of the above telephone call, instructions were forwarded to our Cleveland
indicated. Office instructing the aboveSpecial Agentsto appear as 98-46479
TJI:cae &

December 6 -

7, 1971, to testify at local proceedings concerning

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f._ captioned dated Shackeliordstst !illcr, See memorandum asabove, n.L. prepared 12/6571, toHr, by TJH:cae.

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Memorandum to
Re: Arthur Scott 98-46479

Hr. E.

5. Miller

Barnhardt

conducted with

Agents would testify defendants Cbrmak

to results of interviews and Nicholas during above-

they

mentioned Bureau

investigation of
was advised

destruction of
of information

ROTC Building.
received

Cleveland Office

from Mr.
has been

O&#39;Connor by urgent teletype

instructed to keep the

dated 12/3/71,
Fully advised

Cleveland
of pertinent
Attorney General, received

Bureau
to

developments. Attached is a letter Division, confirming the Awsistant above instructions

Civil Rights

from Deputy
RECOMMENDATION:

Assistant Attorney

General K.

William O&#39;Connor.

" That General, Civil

the attached Rights Division,

letter to Assistant Attorney be apprsved and sent.

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[Special the Office at Agents of Cleveland to testify local

To advise that Department has authorized three

proceedings
DLTAILS;

in captioned

matter

on 12/6~7/71.

Captioned
Qt

matter

relates

to

this
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Bureau&#39;sinvestigation
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Kent,

Ohio,

5/2/70.
of

Concurrently,
incident involving

this

Bureau
of

also
four

conducted
KSU students

investigation

killing

5/4/70, by members of Ohio National authorize prosecution in either of

in favor of local prosecution. of As a result local grand

Guard. Department did not the above matters, but deferred

jury action, 25 individuals

wereindictedtheir for
Department

KSU campus 5/1-4/?O. Each subject is tn given a separate trial. F The first two defendants have recently heen tried, with one being found guilty on one count, with the second being acquitted.

participation inpgctivities occurring oni.

&#39; ,testimonj. /=r ff

trials

for purpose of off

authorized

appearance of one Agent at one of the above

&#39; 12/3/71, Deputy Assistant Attorney GengraL On

O&#39;C0nn &#39;r&#39; &#39; i _s I
Agent %> e

eiri-n1g9921 REC-2? /" &#39; 5&#39; "&#39;

William
that

vision,

telephonically
; ative

advised
Division

QQQial-~
,

;**=mJin.Genera1 Investi

he has received request Attorney General, State

_rom Michael of Ohio, for

R. Szolosi, Special Assistant Bureau Agents to testify

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CHARGES AGAINST MARY HELEN NICHOLAS, KENT

TVENTYFIUE

DEFENDANT ONTRIAL IN
DISMISSED DURING

COMMON PLEAS COURT, RAVENFA, OHIO, HERE

THIS DATE;
THAT CHARGES

HER TRIAL

BE DISMISSED ALL AGAINST REMAINING KENT DE THENTYFIUE

AND TRIAL IS MOTION UNDER JUDGE TAKING THE ADVISEMENT.
CONFIDENTIAL SOURCES INFORMATION IN THE PAST WHO HAVE ADVISED FURNISHED RELIABLE SDS DEMONSTRATION THAT THE

STATE PROSECUTOR

SUBSEQUENTLY REQUESTED

SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER EIGHT,

NEXT, MAY

BE CANCELLED DUE TO

JP

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DIRECTOR, FBI
SAC CLEVELAND

98 46479!
98 214O! I

RE:

ET AL

ICounty Spe -disruption during May

vnnnv nr|92"11::&#39;I d.Dl&#39;92I92 Il&#39;92U1"n which is a

striking
could not I

IBureau

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98-2140

Also on 11/30/71, charges were dismissed against the second defendant, PETER CHARLES BLIEK, by the Judge, when a witness for the State of Ohio failed to positively

identify BLIEK, and a special state prosecutor requested that the charge be dropped. BLIEK had been charged with burning
an uninhabited building and first degree riot.

a plea of
be dismissed.

On 12/1/11, LARRY suns, the third defendant, entered guilty to first degree riot. SHUB had also been

charged with attempted arson and second degree riot. State prosecutors indicate that the latter charges will probably

they will

The next trials involve MARY HELEN

are scheduled to begin on 12/6/71; NlQHOLASi who is charged with

and RICHARD C. FELBER, who is riot, attempted arson, assault and prejudice charging the that

striking a fireman. The trial of DOUGLAS CORMACK was also scheduled for next week. However, CORMACK&#39;s attorney, DAVID
SCRIBNER, A decision
decided by

interfering with a"fireman, charged with first degree filed

the

Judge ALBERT CARIS would not be able

on whether
Ohio Supreme Court.

an affidavit of

to provide

a fair

trial.
be

Judge CARIS can hear

case will

During the week of

no attempts
court

11/29/71

through

12/3/71,
the

were

made by dissident
LEAD

groups

to disrupt

proceedings.

CLEVELAND:

AT KENT,

OHIQ

Will
the Bureau

continue

to

follow

the

prosecutions

and keep

advised.

4.

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TO:SAC, cLEvz;Lmr 9.8-u6u79! DIRECTOR, W "C FBI P* 11 FRO}-1: 98-21140 -*5}

1 RE: 4
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sneomce;

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P.IGI1&#39;I S -_FEDERALLY ACTIVITY; PROTECTED DGP

O0: Cleveland

s1-sorrxou; CIVIL

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92 and

Cleveland

Re Cleveland teletype to Bureau, 11/22/71; airtel and IAHJ to Bureau, 13/9/71.

Enclosed herewith
copies of

for

the Bureau matter.

submit a

are eight
in the local

8! 1

an LHM concerning developmenta

y prosecution ~

regarding captioned
The Cleveland Office will

weekly airtel

&#39;

However, Cleveland lll-continue to immediately the Bureau of any unusual developments.

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File No.

Cleveland

Qhio

Hovcmber 26,

v-""""&#39;

v,&#39;:&#39;,;&#39;_j,.92_-I_,. 1-. ,_-._,-" ,_ _.

An edition of th _JJ J4 :

distribution spokesmen fro article

the Justice the D

appearing
Beacon Jou

in the November 13. 1971,

rnal, a
Press

a
that

Federal Justice D

Gra
Uhit

e Akron

in

the

Ahron,
White

Ohio
House

newspaper
Office had

cf

general

= .... 92~ ~* -&#39;31"l"A-&#39;1-...._.. vi .... F111 1.:-,1 1-F H1 _ , .&#39;I_;&#39;!=&#39;!" *.

the

m the

advised
&#39;0 1&#39;11 :1

Portage 1971.
with JERHI

campus violen began in Comm

studying the advisability of init_ nu Jury in connect ion with captioned matter and Trl e House would have nothing to say about it until Count epartnent back to the President reports is the 25 Jury
Court,

epartment

charged
fireman

Separa als for RU y Grand

with
and f

in

individuals connection

indicte by the with the Hay, 1970,

ce at Kent State
on Pleas

University
Ravenna, Ohio,

KSU!,

Kent,

Ohio,
22,

ROTC bu
for this

ing
tria On

on November

persons, Students

some for

te trials are to be afforded each defendant, PL the first to stand trial. RUPE is being striking a fireman, interfering with a egree riot in the burning of the eampus

arson, irst RSU d

on the l took

place

campus on May on November

2. 2?

1970. Jury selection and 23, 1971.

November 22

a DemocraticSociety SDS!. gathered outside 92

of whom are currently

and 23,

1971,

afflliated

approximately

with

the 92

Z5 92

/11171.. It __ It} / W __ 0":

the eourth

ouse in Ravcnne,

..

Ohio, at

aboit

: lO0

PM to

protest the trial. These individuals were peaceful and there were no incidents or arrests. Th: protesters dispersed after about an hour, and some of them entered the

courtroom where

they peacefully

observe the

proceedings

l lT~ I I"I Ii L/l_I.l.IJ.l-I

92 __

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s i
during June,

Students for
was founded functioned as
based student

a Democratic
and in
the leading
organization in

Society SE5!
1902, at How Left Port campus-

Huron, Michigan,

the 1960&#39;s
the United

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peaceful assembly, De artmentmight be ALLISON any who ar

An artic the Akr

advised rested for

e appearing
but told

the protestors
them he was there to

to maintain
represent

a &#39;
19 T,

unlawful assembly.
in the Hvvember 23,

edition of

who along
a petition
in Ravenna

with GRE
contain

Federal Grand
prosecution of

Jury
on Nove

n Beacon Journal report G ea&#39; that PAUL-FEAHE, RAMBO, forwarded to Pr esidcnt NIKOH inover cs 10,000 signatur asking for al"

the

p obe

as saying that Th for a mockery of j the trials stop.

was critical of ot

&#39;| .&#39;l bcr 22, C

"Kent 25."

of the KSU violen ca, was local l9T1, to pFO18S t the

present

The artivle
Ohio den

quoted KEANE

taxpayers of

Chi-Hinh" and
that such action

ustice. The article Sci This

w
In er

taxpayer: also repor ted that

who chant

twant ought to

to pay insist

protesters

g Hcil, Judge JONES." ould divide, not unifg,

20, 1Q?l,

KEANE ed, no, Ho, Ho KBAKE maintained

the citizenry.

On November

presiding over
which established

the trials
the
which would
, 4,- ,1 vr

of
rules of
interfere with

the "Kent

N JOKES, wto is Judge 15111-11 order :5, " issued.an

the trials;
ations near

conduct or

and,
the

amen;
of justice.

other things,

prohibits any

demonntr
the

courthouse

administration
,.., _s Q

3"; as

._ ~;,e!

a-

"

&#39; the m,L..StS p1

eou~ehnuse were
h

organized by

the SDS

group from

KSU

e anticipated
D. L

that

they would

continue

to picket

the

any pro indefinite period. cuidings. for an

assessed no
"

He added, or intends

however,

that

he

acts of

Us Havenber violence

information indicating
4 1

that this
to disrupt

group intends
the court

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advised

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Mr. A. Rosen &#39;

Mr.
Mr.

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DEST

GOVERNMENT PROPERTY; CIVIL

331&#39;.

RIGHTS mare

12/10/71

onxr

Hr. Mr. Hr. Mr.

D. J.
C. W.
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Bates

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RUCTION OF

J. J.

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To advise
of 25 individuals

92 /.1, ./1.-1
that after KSU!, local local court
against

Tln&#39;|Ir~ _ __-_ Hand ,__g ,._.

ll:-rim _

. II

trials

a&#39; I//&#39;
involving
1970 disorders

indicted

in connection

with

the

at Kent State
court

University

authorities

have requested
20

defendants.

permission

to dismiss

charges

remaining

In h

DETAILS:

Captioned

matter

relates

to

this

Bureau&#39;s investigation

of destruction

of ROTC Building,

KSU, Kent,

Ohio,

5/2/70.

Concurrently, this Bureau also conducted investigation of incident involving killing of 4 KSU students 5/4/70 by members of Ohio National Guard. Department did not authorize prosecution in either of the above matters, but deferred in favor of local
prosecution.

As a result
were indicted for their

of

local

grand

jury
in

action,
activities

25 individuals
occurring

participation

on KSU campus 5/l-4/70.

with firemen; two, Larry

Each subject
Shub and

was to be given
Foglesong,

a separate
pleaded

trial. First trial began 11/22/71.l Since that time, 5 individuals have been tried. One, Jerry Rupe, Was convicted for interfering
Thomas

guilty Bliek,

to first degree riot; have been acquitted.

and two, _

Mary Nicholas

and Peter

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The Ohio

Chief Justice

has stated

that

he could

not dismiss

the

affidavits without a formal request to attorney. It is expected that these local will be cleared up shortly and that a be forthcoming,
ACTION None. Above submitted for

from the technicalities dismissal order

do so

defense will

information. You

will be

kept advised.

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12/6/71, THIZMAS FOGLESONG, Kent 25 Defendant entered pleawof guilty in Common Pleas Court, Ravenna, Ohio, on charge of first degree riot in connection with May, 1970 disturbances at Kent State University KSU!. FOGLESONG had

, 00:Cleveland
Sentencing of FOGLESONG on the riot

also been indicted

for interferring charges against on 12/7/71,

with a fireman.
charge was deferred.

On 12/7/71,

Kent 25

HELEN NICHOLAS were dismissed during Re Bureau airtel, 11/24171. the

trial proceedings.

defendant, MARY .&#39; . 92&#39;

remaining defendants.

State of fireda Ohio motionto dismiss charges against all

The judge took the motion under

Subsequently,

the prosecution

for

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motion if

prejudice against common pleas judges handlingthe trial.

attorneys for

defense would

withdraw previous

charges

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On 12/7/71, the Akron Beacon Journal, a daily

newspaper of
has recessed

general distribution
until 12/13/71.

in the

Akron, Ohio,

area

reported that defense attorneys withdrawing their charges of On 12/8/71,

had announced prejudice. Common for

that they were pleas court Society

the Students discussed the

s Bemocratic

SUS! organization
campus and speakers

at KSU held a demonstration

fact that

at noon

on KSU
.

charges against

remaining defendants
or arrests.

were being

dropped. Approximately

100

persons attended the rally; however, most of them This rally was peaceful and orderly and there were
II ! n&#39;r92H LLIUJD

were spectatbrs. no incidents

CLEVELAND:

QIHQPEYEPANEJ Q5l9
will continue to follow and keep Bureau advised.

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&#39;|..1 Cleveland 12/10/71. Re to Bureau, teletype . /11.

_;? a4?;$@ts&a@# &#39; &#39;. Pavenna, that judges of common ~?;~>$;,-# . Ohio, advised kaw

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92

p eas court had by prosecution

1 forthcoming A UACB,

advise he near future. regarding this be that a decision expected matter to in the
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remaining "Kent defendants. 25"

Cleveland division will submit
captioned matter when this

not rendered a decision concerning for State of Ohio regardin dismissal

went on i to

the motion of charges

an LHH concerni g
matter is

*adjudicatedbylocal authorities.

prosecution in

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DENT,ADVISED THAT TOOK SCHEDULE OHIO, SDS DEMONSTRATION AS PLACE

THIS DATE AT NOON ON CAMPUS AT KSU. DEMON STRFTIQN LASTED ABOUT THIRTY . PREVIOUSLY PLANNED. APPROXIMATELY ONE HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS, F ,1 MOST C WHOM HERE OBSERVERS, ATTENDED. SPEAKERS INCLUDED KEN HAMMOND, JERRY J I &#39;
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SPEECHES GENERALLY CONCERNED THE FACT THAT PROSECUTION FOR THE

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STATE OF OHIO HAS

REQUESTED THAT CHARGES

AGAINST REMAINDER

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OF KENT
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CV 98-2146

PAGE THO

TWENTYFIVE DEFENDANTS DISMISSED. BE

A CEREMONY WAS HELD UHEREIN

WAS BURFED

DOCUMENT PURPORTED TO BE AN INDICTMENT OBSERVED IN

INDIVIDUALS:

ATTENDANCE AT THE DEMONSTRATION WERE THE FOLLOWING

ROSEANN CANFORA:MARY HELEN NICHOLAS; JERFY ALTER; NORMAN

CAULFIELD; RON IOMPKINSS UERRY LEWIS;

OR ARRESTS

TOM GRACE; WALSH; TONY

NO INCIDENTS

DEMONSTRATION HAS PEACEFUL AND ORDERLY ANDTHERE WERE

ADMINISTRATIVE!

RE CLEVELAND TEL5 TO
CLEVELAND WILL
P sun

BUREAU DECEMBER SEVEN, LAST

FOLLOW AND KEEP THE BUREAU ADVISED.

CONTINUE TO

QC-L112. BATES

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98-h6&79!

-DATE:

2/8/72

Re Clevelandto airtelBurca?i 2/17/71.

Enclosed herewith for the Bureau are ll copies of

an LEM concerning
tne "Kent

25. .i

the disposition
this matter

of local

prosecution

or

locally and
the Cleveland

Inasmuch es

there is no feoeral
Office contemplates

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that in

On 2/3/72, addition to

Clerk of Courts, Portage County, advised charges being dismissed against the
charges were also was anticipated Shub, supra. dismissed against that charges The Clerk would of Courts

remaining 20 defendants, Foglesong, supra, and it shortly be dismissed against

added that

the court

is not

aware of
of the

any other

local charges

currently pending
defendants. A11 of

against any
the above

above-referred-to 25
been furnished to

information has

the Department. The Department has been advised that no further action will be taken by this Bureau concerning this matter unless a specific request for same is received from the Department.
ACTION: None. Above submitted for information.

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FEOEHAL., HUREAU&#39;O?1NVEST &#39; _

C leVelan d ,
February 8,

In R,l.,[!-_ f_&#39;._,,.,,. R__f,..|. In

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1972

. _A_ -I-&#39;.Iu -._ .-I

hi AL Investigation in

_ _A this matter was initiated as a

University KSU!,
disruption included and culminated
members of

result of violence which erupted on camius Kent the of State.

Kent, Ohio, during May 1- , 1970. This
United the destruction with the slaying of
Rational Guard.

by fire four KSU

of a

States Army

Reserve Officers
the Ohio

Training Corp

ROTC! building
students by

As a
former State

result of

this disruption,
Governor JAMES

on August
A. RHODES

3, 1970,

of Ohio

ordered that

a Special

On October 16, 1970,

Grand Jury

be eonvened

the Special

Grand Jury

to investigate

returned

the events. who were

indictments against allegedly involved

the following 25 individuals in the disruptions:

muze _g_1~u.Rs1-;
LARRY SHUB THOMAS FOGLSSOKG PETER BLEIK First Degree First Degree First Degree Riot Riot Riot; Arson

RICHARD FELBER

Attempt to
the Scene

Burn Property;
a Fireman; a Firemen at
Fire; of the

Assault and Striking Interfering with First Degree DOUGLAS CORMACK 92 Inciting First Degree Riot Riot; to Riot;

Interfering

with a

Fireman

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fm_ ET nL _ _ __ :;;*; _RUTH GIBSON

Dr. THOMAS DAVID ADAMS

LOUGH

II 0.544

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Malicious Destruction Second Degree Riot

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of Proper

MANCMWMM ROSEANU CANFORA JOSEPH CULL&#39;

Second Degree Inciting to Interfering Inciting to

Riot,

JOHN GHEBETZ MICHAEL EEHIH KENNETH HAMMOND

JEFFREY HARTZLER

Second Se

Riot; Degree
-with a Riot Firemen

JOSEPH LEWIS

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CARQL MIRMAN

Warrant never executed,

charges unknown

specific

ALLEN

TATE

First
Arson

Degree

Riot;

the
were

"Kent 25 tried.

The above individuals were referred to locally Onl five of t n- 2 3 n di-v1 1 ua e i ds i n d icted .y"
FOGLESOHG and SHUB with a previous entered pleas of on a were guilty. narcotics dismissed
and

as

RUPE was found guilty on the charge of interfering with a fireman, and subsequently received a six month sentence!
charge.

to run

concurrently
.

&#39;

sentence
"&#39;

during

e * Charges Kl against
eir Two tr1a_s. of th

BLLIK and IICh!LAS

defendants were never

e 25

located

arrested by Portage - who reportedly went

went to New York.

County authorities. They were MIRMAN, to California, and TATE, who reportedly
7, 1971 , Special

On December
JOH3 due
. H

HAYNARD asked to lack of

Common evidence.

Pleas

Judge

State Prosecutor EDHIN JONES to dismiss

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*: .? -::P,-_-:=--. :- *. -= 1fr.-" " . -A .. .. .4 On December 29, 1971 , 0 F ii .- &#39; 3 4 r, =~;1&#39;;5-F T . -<= kcuntr , Rat En ,&#39; &#39; ; na nio, adxisto the. on gga@i*W#$*orteg C - n_., . _ - JONES ~ and AIS??? &#39;Dece"ae125, 19?] _ Common ?lea s Judges EDJIN CARIS ssrned orce r s dismissing the -_J ~ t he crarvcs .. 0 against &#39; 90 deie nd"an*s. . Sh no ted that e the request for remainirg . 92 " k &#39; dismissal ta s mad e ov the Stat e prosecu 2ors on December 7, V F : U

-,. _~_-,--.-E" .w.-.. ~_ &#39; II _ ..from the office

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of the s sne . is

k uh -=c , 5-Dd 5",at _ t,e o,

. OhlO

1 -1 httOIR

not

aware
bending

I ILLInh n .| BRJJN &#39;She added ;. that ey uenrral U I 0 - 2 ng &#39; t. be r charges . &#39;" 0 c, local authorities

~,-, rcuucst

_rtedlv ,i Ion do

rated 7 _ em e._ ,

currentl,
fuither tenced

against
the

any

of

the

29

defendants.

Sne

2dVl Pd tlat e ta" 3&#39; and JPL

be placed
on Decenber -. ,r uismissrd

on

on February 3
an

probation E
.1 l?2 .~ -

teat

been senonl Y lDdlV1dU&&#39;S who has " ruuinsunu and anus were expected

to

advised that
r!ui_SONG were also

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,H that

tg char

charre,

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3

acainst

pzobably be

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dismissed inasmch as they both entered 919:5 - -. guilty or F I J &#39;/&#39;1 ,, H

t..1-t.she is not &92~aI of any Ou I&#39; & local
Pending against any of the 25 defendants.

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TO :

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Mr.

Mr.
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Miller McDonough
Shackelford McNiff

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SABUTAGE; SEDITION; DESTRUCTION GOVERNMENT PROPERTY; CIVIL RIGHTS

L. JO

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PURPOSE:
To advise that after local court

"A
trials

.I

A15?
involving
orders

1:

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five

Kent State
charges

University
against remaining

KSU!,

local

Judges

signed

dismissing

20 defendants.

_ DETAILS:
Captioned matter relates to this Bureau&#39;s investigation

of destruction of
Concurrently, this involving killing of National Guard. of above matters, "
were

ROTC Building,

KSU, Kent,

Ohio,

5/2/70.

Bureau also conducted investigation of incident four KSU students 5/Q/70 by members of Ohio Department did not authorize prosecution in either but deferred in favor of local prosecution. result of local grand jury
in

As a

action,
activities

25 individua1s_
occurring on

indicted

for

their

participation

KSU campus 5/1-4/70. Each subject was to be given a separate trial, first trial beginning ll/22/71. Since that date, five
individuals were tried. Jerry Rupe was found guilty on a charge of interfering with firemen and received a six month sentence to run concurrently with a previous sentence on a narcotics charge. Larry Shub and Thomas Foglesong pleaded guilty to first degree riot. Charges against Mary Nicholas and Peter Bleik were dismissed
during their trials.

On 12/7/71,

Special State

Prosecutor,

State of

Ohio,
20

admitting he lacked sufficient evidence to proceed, requested court permission to dismiss all charges against the remaining defendants that had been indicted by local grand jury. On

12/23/71,

defendants. .. }jcs]J
TJM:cae c

signed orderscismissing charges the against remaining the 20 _.--- ~v _ __ Q _ _

two Common Pleas Judges,

Portage

County,

Ravenna, Ohio,

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Memomnaum
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ACTING DELRECTOR, FBI 98-46479!

sac, CLEVELAND 96-2140! C!

DATE 5/9/73

ICSABOTAGE: SEDITION: DGP; CIVIL RIGHTS - FEDERALLY

PROTECTED ACTIVITY

0: cnsvamrm!

Enclosed herewith
matter.

for

the Bureau

are five

copies

of an.LHM concerning a newspaper article

about captioned

of the

partment of Justice if warranted.

The Cleveland Office does

Enclosed LHM is being submitted for the information Bureau and for dissemination to the United States
.-I

any additional inquiries in this matter, but will keep the ,/a
-Bureau Enc. 5! R-"U
-/ fr

not anticipate

making /f&#39;/

Bureau advised of any $nent developments. s-f~ H-I Q10q92$" fl

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In hull, lthn , "Ff"J"

9 1973

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The following

newspaper article

Hay 4 1973
of general

in he
distribution
request that

"Akron Beacon
in the
the United

Journal
Akron, Oht

that United
intends to

States Representative 1970 slaying Ohio by

JCHN&#39;5P
States

re-examine the Unlverslty, Kent,

of four members of

stude the

, which " a daily

0 area,
IBERLING of

appeared on newspaper
reported
Akron

Department of
nts at Kent State

Justice
Guar6:

Ohio Nationai

;ncLnsuni .. s_;
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B; D.&#39;9292&#39;m IIE-95 condom Fedtralgrind Jury a

i_nve5u:;u9n_" .

&#39;~?.t .SHlNG&#39;l QN Comin T~]1j_ning double of a stand- THEIR e ors 2-prlng rm

r 0| justire." R111. 5550?hnv D! of Akron says he n-92-nr-rl Aitotney General Hthe ldlli g ol {our and wound-

pr-r&#39;-unnlly newly- NationalGuar vnen during1 will :5-ll

on Ii ,1 Ri&#39;.hRI to reexamine Qampus<1i~sturt~-mceMay d.&#39;<OI&#39;l the 1970 Kent Stale llniverslff :.i|&#39;!o1u:g; H .1 toleyrun to KSU !"rc-57-

ing1:!ninestudents Qhio by

r I

4,1970. President sCommission |- F If CIPHII A. CH5, $91301 - The

sboo nggg"unr92&#39;rce.~i_-zgry, un-

iin; Fair}he and Sen. Edward on Campus &#39;Unn&#39;sl. beadedby lewlw-iy D-Mass.! have former Pe&#39;1ns;~&#39;van1a Gov . I-.-.-1 trymg without success William Srrant--n, called the

it: l"1::||U1$t0 get the Justice

H D--r:=r1mont provide IUJT warrantedand inexcusable." in I ett"=.r1;:li0n its rehz.-$.51-_tq I01 SCr8r|.l0nhbruelf urged the Jmdqe Depa tne l

to eon-

veneI121 ?!-d jtry. But then-Atty. Gen. John

Mitchel} d_ee1&#39;_ued on the co92_1d1nd on Fednovyl ll " -m1~rm:u.&#39;s Rt-.. iucneisor.

chani Klindi_8l lnt::r&#39;rub&#39;.51|
ground um his Llnwsqgaton

gctibe-fl 1-me tothe position.

5| ;
d3l"

thrn. I-olh have fe-

sighed&#39;and lmpli-.&#39; hax-ejaeen i-3:755.-1_ mum stranthe w

Sglhcrlinp, I fp&#39;1T.l 1 H3?-

ynt dJt 5!r.:1.t-J RJC}&#39;.&#39;Jf dgon, Ind Hanoi-ii. who ll I

personal atquahbme ol the oelvahly -uruldoo vinze him

ca.-te. .&#39;

new attorney genctal, con-_ to take .t.lrwd- .10 - -mt" Ii .the

"

iuh&#39;t: Rlcltardson not :j92&#39;iiU1 or -nu;-a1_ns{o_ seen," Seiberhe

d llm&#39; on the Judiciary eounsol subcommittee nd I have agreed that we ought to try

_.

cab anyget

-ling says. tut Kennedy :

to approachhit" on the matter an soon as we cm."

%R

A a--hi : eariy East

year. Sen. K-m t-dy was con-

sidering hcldiv: subcommittee hea ngs 011 the Kent, Slate and relate" cases.

Mearnighile. tie parent; of

four sturlons st in also called on Richardson to Oonvene 1 2

jury.

uepare-nrr sent the tel-

egram In R.ich&#39;rd::-on Thur!-

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rlptaper, city and Matt.!

In srparale interviews, ;&#39;I3ItlSIP3l&#39;l C!P-lyeltrrel Delaney ee-mm-.n and I-fed

L011. 4, I970. May Tt-&#39;r=&#39;r1e*comments they l&#39;r"1rstartling &#39;-

By Bill*G&#39;or&#39;.3"n

|!t llrl1&#39;it.!~, of &#39; : formerlyversion . with WKYC-EV r&#39;.&#39;wr-92n bureau, gavesimilar

attril-uted to Notmrrtt stopped running lrom Blanket

-ireanoona the:1 :91 to a eame:a. gasms . rally Comrnirns Delaney n llill. ".1with ippcd
38 caliber pistol.
Minutes alter the Ohio Na&#39;irna&#39;tiu1r.l

rmars, a2!-year-oldstr_|d.rlr92.&#39;.andto aeasnpus then ti.-SLI P-Iorrnarr poli~:e!&#39;r.=_n after

and &#39;DcI3rin: both maintained that they heardNormansay: I had to shoot.They weregoir-3 kl] to
me- Q

period re that day, Norm-in.a.-1 fr.ir.-r "re scene theshootings, of chased two by niversity stall nierrrbers, tnwruda groutrl Guardsmen

Furthermore, they both a.-aid that a

who lzandled l lomran&#39;s their presence gun in c-tclaimed

and earrrnus T92r1ll&#39;.&#39;.&#39;.&#39;I i" policeman campus

ned up on thr: site where ""ll l 1"-&#39;1

=:d to stand "there the 3&#39;*t&#39;.:t;l t=&#39;-.:t.&#39;t=t

that it had been red. tktanej quoted

92lorman&#39;s action

=adbeen waving about &#39;-ms taL.&#39;r: the police-:r;:m saying: Hy 061!The as ruin Irirrrltl l.5-lturll_92 _-Tr", I er: r;all gun&#39;s tired." Delirine ssented, liecn was escortedI0 thecamp 1&#39;: &#39;t"&#39;-" rerr&#39;rt&#39;r&#39;rrl:ierit&#39;.g --olr;I: the of eer&#39;s as: My words wit He red four shots. are we lmntediate 5| I&#39;?t lJlIt.lI."ttilt be;-an g inf, tg_d_o_rio92!&#39;!_"_ _ E

or lll l quest
ustifieuttorrs

l.

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areeipitated tpceuiatiun,

the

s&#39;r~.-vtrr:gs. u.gnarl I-1. .~:

were

m were K.S.L&#39;. Kelley two o izers the . who handled and examiner thr weapon
at the scene. Both wrote in ol&#39;tie al l S.U-

l .rtr-ilman Harold Rice and lete trve

l-irst. titrurd so-- :esr.~ -

policere-ports aboutthe NG Tiiit&#39; incident that they 92PCIlCd the eylndcr of gun there Second. single a shotr:t ttn923lmr.&#39;t&#39; Nornrar-.&#39;s andthat - in Rice : nt|t&#39;."92
Jl ll!&#39; a sniper liretl at them l~-.~ after was heard and tape teeudetl br&#39;l&#39;.-I1 t&#39;: words loaded."

mttally claimedthat their troops tired

all of the cartridgesv ere fully

troops unleashed their or ~r.ir-e uf,&#39;.rr--.ti.--Finally, other than ltiardsmtn.NUITI wasthe only perstitl campus on that - id
to have been observedwith a 1&#39;. n. The eampuspolice, ltr-92~i.&#39;- -- -&#39; lrter er, an end tn such speculation when tlrrv announeed that Nurnuink we:-;-meiii.
nut been Norman : fired. claims Tltw alw rlruieri that he l&#39;|.1t it .

Norman,whosepresentwlr--reahouts
have eluded newsrnenand researchers of

the killings eould not be re rched -for

euntmenl. lie hail claimed to reporters

that he had only usedhis camerathat

ti? r &#39;. -

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photographing student dc:-.ii~nstr:m::. t-~

them. Statements a former Uliio by

n wsman who witnecrd the

Nltional Guardsman and former -t" a Ni

Guardsrrierimost of the time during the

cnnlrnnltlllon. A few students observed

explanation the incident. of

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tnhl him that hwllli-==Iit-Ill |" | =&#3 Bi err-ilenluls hevausrlie pl:-it-I511.-1-1-r 92 rlnhem:-f l&#39;t&#39;-ifi -" tl|I:&#39;itll1.lliil N&#39;"""&#39; |- it 1 " Hie lIlii=I5|l --.,,i||, ;|,,-

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bepnits investigation May of the _-!.|-1-tiv;-_&#39;= Gino l&#39;~&#39;.ii0i1 .-1&#39;: tli-&#39; |

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H1 tit for the American Bankers

1970dj5un.lta:I5 before shoo day the

l.92-.~l.1nryhe refused issue said to N-92rm:"n Pglgf Davies forthcoming book 0" thetwisc. In an ittt-:7-iirw, apparently not has been ft rtl&#39;r&#39;_&#39;tllii;i5 he .<:t&#39;d tr.-=30-.!y_ at rst because ll-e chwnrlzmilier that on May 4. I .&#39;1J said elsewhere. plr--topraplier not did hdequalcly identify reported Iftet being informed that Norm-in had Neither Delaney nor DL&#39;B lleen taken into custud; _ h; -.-_r_-3 hirnv-&#39;il&#39;. contaeted thePresident&#39;s by CO 1IT later, Ucianey said, member ti&#39;e a of Jrprised learnthat Nnrznzn :3 c&#39; to ;T *_l|"i:e.-:.ity Service Netvs approaclicdI1 on Campus Unrest. Due Conunis hi n ampus. Schwartzmilier -1&#39;-r: rm l" .- 31! 5 *1 surprised team th:~li:1vr~&#39;idu.1l92&#39; e-Jthat Nminvn he issued.1ph S-S which held the only openhearinis I0 &#39;-&#39;1. qid irewasshunting re and talked to Nair-m. m- -_=--..&#39;- lcr.1&#39;|"&#39;: plt l gluplili the shootings, not try to dcter I I C>P0l&#39;tSiiJi|iiy forfea forthekillings "t lit : uni-.1. rsit; The ex-gt:;ird<.m1ri sill ta 2 andMay 3. L

approached press for credentials l -y eltwartririrtler ant! -.~!!i-as t;-,-rs-,:"~_!;;_f-.v..s Nmnirirr before the nm -nitrite tell": &#39;ilh pnhee deparlinerrt the h.92-,;-&#39;1?

1"Ul&#39;II92r K.i.U.security rhicl l!miLtld

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Dclanev and DeBrinc&#39;s rewnstrl-1

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information they furnished could be used in
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FEDERAL BUREAU

Copy to;

R=<=r+ <>|= om . Dmm /19/73

Field Office File #: .1249 44Tiflc: KILLING OF FOUR STUDENTS AT

CINCINNATI
Bureau File 44-4-5339 #:

KENT STATE KENT, OHIO, MAY ALLISON KRAUSE7

ET OQ }E!EX VICTIMS AL

UNIVERSITY, 4, 19707

Character-:CIVIL RIGHTS

Synopsis: The Administrative Assistant, advised that a roster of all

been furnished by the U. and that S. Government,

Ohio National ONG personnel

Guard ONG!, has previously

for as to by her

no photographs and no

are available

brandsprovided photographsoactivities ammunition Mrs. i maintained. of Ohio,

records maintaine . 1970 as Kent

ONG personnel. Adjutant General. "b 11-1; " t&#39; ion 1&#39; d 1: a ype amuni supp ie

ONG. advised that all o tn e ONG was issued

son _ i-ib escr ed

State University
as

on , hair, early a white &#39; male.

KSU!, in

at

Ohio ,

20&#39;s. blond

5&#39;5".

160 to
and saying,

170 pounds, so I

being allowed
grabbed

through the
my camera

ONG lines
and began

"Some students

beating me,
revolver and

produced either appearing to

Claims Board, property damage

This individual, presumed TERRY NORMAN to be by&

a chrome plated or a nickel plated
individual turned the same over to an

shot him",

or words

to this

effe

be a KSU

police officer.

Official Sundry
no claims of the for

Columbus, Ohio, have been

advised that filed as a result

shootings at KSU. Officers, ONG, advised that all M-I rifles were shipped to the Letterkenny Army Depot. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania in October. 1971. Adjutant General, ONG, requests that all pending and subsequent requests for investigation be in writing.
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I92I cont:

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FEDERAL BUREAU INVESTIGATION OF Duie of|ronscripIion___

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telephone number purpose of
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to
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ONG!,

tional

investigation

for

relating .to the killing of four Kent State University, KSU!, students at Kent, Ohio, on May 4, 1970requested
they

determine
as

the

present

or last

wasB cificall Y P6
i-mown

whereabouts of ONG personnel who were on the campus of KSU during the period May 1 through 4, 1970, and
were identified follows:

ated

-|-_ in

M _ _ ___ .L_ _ _ res use to

by Attorney

at

Law CHARLES BROWN,

thatONG personnel represented are

who has offices at

.|_1__ _1_-__tne anove

r-_ ___r= request,

42 East Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio. He suggested that BROWN be contacted in an attempt to secure the current whereabouts of the above individuals, inasmuch as BROWN would have the most recent address for ONG personnel.

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of the FBI and in loaned In you OgFI1Cy

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offi rnmtion was Departmen" given to cof these

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,- located .f milit would be resolved -u, maintained by only of thean- 1&#39; ONG antonitAkron, &#39; Airport, thist that that at he 0110 question by by contacting appropriate tUnit He stated
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qthiswas the and da adron,_,|-.-@"& May 107th -umorod 1970.asHeadquarter 4, -inasmuchby ogeiii7 " og the aforementioned Un&#39;
Second S u

was further quesDuty Officers

to

ofTroop ,ARC, Comoa ncluding time 145 Lieutenants ,of N 107thinthe the sallthe ofand A,Troop, theshooting Infan Regiment, sac
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furnis a

succeeded

May 4, aylor Hallription of Li requested 1970 .1 Hill at all also

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that was

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Hall, on

could most

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obtained from

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the cam
1970

identify vicinity of

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KSU at

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ONG

Unit who
are located

were assigned
in the

to the

KSU Campus during the

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Akron, Ohio, would be

identified which Units

commented that

the personnel

files including

the physical
located within

examinations
the

of these ONG personnel particular ONG Unit.

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Major General DANA L. STUART, the Adjutant General, Ohio National Guard, returned a telephone call to the Columbus Resident Agency of the Federal

ll/15/73

Bureau of
General STUART.

Investigation, FBI!,

in response

to

previous telephone Department for

call made to the Adjutant Ge the purpose of contacting Major

Major General STUART was advised that in the current investigation concerning the killing of four students at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, on May 4, 1970, it has been determined that there is
a locked metal cabinet the control maintained in a vault at the Guard. Major

Akron, Ohio,
be under

Police Department,
of the

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Ohio National

reported to was being brand,

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and caliber of ammunition issued to Ohio National

Guard personnel and furthermore that the cabinet maintained in the Akron, Ohio, may provide this information.
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locked metal Police Department

that all

"ball-type" amunition Guard is issued Government. He

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KSU on l970.

in the Dayton Daily four students at and the

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at the

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Newspaper Morgue
locate any
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at the

Dayton Daily
10, 1973,

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two photographs
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1970.

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itelephone number of the interviewing of him regarding his occurred on or about KSU!, Kent, Ohio.

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ing such information, however, he desired to do so in the presence of his attorney. He noted that in view of various lawsuits regarding this matter, he desired that his attorney be present during his furnishing such information.

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that he would be desirous

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of that organization for about six ! years. On May 2, 1970, his unit was called to active duty at RSU, Kent, Ohio, in regard to some disturbances at that place. His unit and he were at that place through Hay 5 or 6,
l970.

At about

11:00 A.M.,

Monday, May

4, 1970,

he was

placed in charge of a security element of some eleven to thirteen troops, guarding some ORG vehicles containing - radio equipment, which were parked near the previously burned Reserve Officers Training Corps ROTC! building on the KSU campus. His troops were in a semi-circular formation, about twenty yards from the ROTC building,
facing the
located. At

hill

on which
about 12:00

the college&#39;s
noon, or

Taylor Hall

was

his sight y_ observed &#39;

sight onthe othersigeof the hill. They were out of

for about fifteen a few of these

about sixty other ONG troops formed near his and thereafter went u the hill, disappearing

shortly thereafter,

location from his

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hill. He then heard he did not observe

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minutes who he

what sounded like gunfire, any shots being fired. time,

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came back

the previously
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thereafter, he observed believes were students,

some two to four run down from the

individuals. crest of

the hill
describe

towards his position.

these persons, but

He is unable
see that

to further
they are

he could

or possibl9;"he killed
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shouting something. As they reached a point about ten &#39; to twenty meters from his position, he was able to understand that they were shouting, "Stop him, he shot somebody

somebody",or words to that effect.

on the left end of his line of

He was standing

troops.
individual, twenties, moved in

He then looked to his

whom he recalls about 5&#39;8" tall, that direction,

right,

where he saw an
a white male, early pounds, blond hair, that this individual was then

as being 160 to 170 he observed This

not long, wearing and a white shirt, had displayed

told was a press allowed through

slacks and a jacket. colors unrecalled, talking to one of his troops. As he which he was later
individual

something to the trooper,

credential. the O G lines.

individua w o had been allowed through before he reached him, he observed this

He-ontinued hewalkedtowards that had the line, however, this

individual being The were

stopped by two persons who he assumed were KSU

dressed in shirt sleeves, ties and trousers.

Security
He noted

Police, as well as some two or three ONG officers. individuals who he assumed to he Security Police

that he could not further describe these two persons and doubts if he would recognize them if he were to see them Ilgairu

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As he neared this group, which was standing in a semi-circle about ten yards behind his.security troops, he overheard the individual who had been allowed through his troops lines say words to the effect that
and I

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words. He t hn saw this individual reach under his

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2&#39; The individual slowly pulled a revolver from beneath his jacket, which was taken by one of the plainclothes individuals previously mentioned. &#39;He observed I this person flip the cylinder open on the weapon, which
he thinks opened to the right. As the cylinder was opened, the individual stepped to the side, and said, "There are two spent cartridges", or words to that effect. He noted

that he did not close enough

ing the

to the

see the cartridges himself. individual to make out

. plainclothesmen then _ -

as he was not details regardled the individual

weapon. . The two

who had
these persons nosed revo
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produced the
again. _

gun a~ray,- and he

has never seen

any of

Qver, which was he recalls gun He a noted added nickel or chrome plated. being that the as snub
a snub-nose -.38 caliber Colt revolver, and this

he owns

weapon appeared He had appeared which indicated

named TERRY

to

be about the

same size

as his.

noted that the next day, he saw an article which in the Akron, Ohio "Beacon-Journal" newspaper, that the person who had the revolver was
NORMAN. He noted that he does not know this

individual personally, paper articles in which

the events at KSU on May

although he has seen several newsNORMAN was mentioned with regards

4, 1970.

to 1-.

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the individual these events through the

that the
line was

ORG troo@r who had allowed

* := *5 named .1-1---=&#39; _

noted thatulives
the names He also of other

phonetic!, to the expirationfrom the enlistment. He was released hisDNG s!o!!y who a!ter due of
somewhere near Wooster,
he does the ONG

Ohio.

noted that members of

not desire who were

to r-nish present

during the

above events,

as he in which

has discussed

this matter

with them,

and they

have requested

that he
some of

not do

so in

&#39;v&#39;ie "" of lawsuits Current

them. have ken

named as principals. He noted that all officers of the ONG who were present at KSU in May. 1970, were named in various lawsuits which have been filed in regard to this
matter. He noted that inasmuch as he has promised these persons that he would not involve them, he does not desire to do so at this time, noting that their names would be available from other sources, including the ONG Armory at

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Wooster, Ohio.
. such names if

He noted,
called to

however, that
testify before

he would
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furnish
jury or

similar event. He also noted that the great majority of these persons were previously interviewed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI! in 1970 regarding
this matter. However, these persons did not volunteer

any information, as they had been instructed, apparently by the ONG, to only answer specific questions that were
asked and not to volunteer any noted that information. He also the Company Commander o 0, ._

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time of the above events was

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which reads

this matter. furnished copythis stateme a xerox of

made part of an ONG report regarding
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the Q_Q3dge
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Columbus, Ohio.

that is

Advocate

located in

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investigators from were at Camp Perry,

summer

of 1970,

State highway Patrol O53! the Ohio Ohio, while his ONG unit was at These investigators the KSU regarding were conducting
matter for
that nms ""

He asked one of these persons, name told him TERKY nonnnn. This person working for another law enf orcement
not be prosecuted.

firearms traing. the investigation

the state.
had been

unknown, regarding agency, and

would
name

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also advised
in charge
1970. He is assigned

tha t an

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of givin
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unknown, at KSU
known

Battalion, 145th
that this
he heard

regarding press credentials issued.also noted

from an unrecalled

Sergeant should

Infantry, ONG,

be able

Akron, Ohio.
to furnish

information
to be

He noted

source that

TERRY NORMAN

that
had

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als because

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no personal

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taken,

if any,

inquiring re

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was dir
States Senat

that he has directed

ected ors. He

correspondence to

such correspondence

to the

United States

Department
several United

of Justice,

the Ohio

Attorney General.
noted that one

and
of

tions was
W. BROWN,
as follows:

the replies

response to these comunicareceived by him in a letter dated September 21, l9?O, from PAUL
Attorney General,
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Mr. JOEL EIAYLOR, President, Sundry Claims Board, State or Ohio, 62 East B-mad Street, telephone number 466--3848, advised that any claima tiled aqaintt the State of Ohio as a result of property damage inflicted on aut.--,a.,bi1es at Kent Eta -zo ;&#39;niv-areity during the shootings on May 4, 1970, would have been filed through
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Major General

DANA L. STUART, the Adjutant

General of Ohio, Ohio National Guard, telephonically advised that all pending and subsequent requests for investigation concerning the billing of four Kent State University students at Kent, Ohio, on May 4, 1970,
as it relates to the Ohio National Guard and its

personnel will have to be in writing. General STUART stated that upon receipt of the specific written request he will make the request available to attorney CHARLES BROWN,Special Counsel, retained by the Attorney General for the State of Ohio to represent Ohio National Guard personnel. Upon examination of the written request by Attorney BROWN,a determination
willJ be made as investigation. to compliance with the request for

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Inasmuch as
emphatically denied
to them inasmuch as 1n tho i .g hearin the court

SA&#39;s COOK, MURPHY, and BURTON have each

under oath
U n .S. record cunfirns

the 1 allegations

attributed

District Court,
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th

CV, Ohio,
respective denials,

and

&#39;n0 further

action is

being taken.

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lucnn Journal Writer itafl LEVELAND - Two ti his involved in the q ti hing oi Ohio Natio

Guardsmen in

Tl eyDid_n tedAAtt01&#39;1fieys N Shaler reacted duringlfhe

. g mil
I ere IS how the FBI 1&#39;9 rt-

SI 1970 denied

I deny that. rmon denied the s me

sh oting.

set of questions-and alsode-

&#39; ergeant Lawrence Sh fer

heard three or He then saw a man on his right fire one shot. He then

Tuesdaythey told one of the

Guardsmen he didn&#39;t an need

tour shuts

come from his "right" side. dro pedto oneknee and fi .d

on in the air, His wea n

;toview shooting be- PAGE the scene B

attorney alter he reportedly

92 requested one.

Special agents

John J.

advancing himandmalt-&#39;HA on ~i Sharer : l . atiomey;tpor miotithe state! said nngeii. This "ti-ie&#39;only tntuii 1Slnplinakl. he is pre- giving=uie
theqoestioning e -tr wing nn. rohscene-* e__s 9 e g _u;r pared to put Sharer on the
witness stand to testify that

Brennan and Gary Harmon both denied they told former Guardsman Lawnence Shah:-r of Ravenna he didn&#39;t an need attorney present to witness

fail

to eject and he had to

8 : fore returningto the room to Ai&#39;P. lt~I BEACON JOURNAL i answerfurther questions. ggaon, onto A Sharer is the only Guards-l manidentifiedso tar who all lowed agent Harmon to pre-~

ni the agents took ferl indicate pctqe, name of trom the interrogation room newspaper, ctly.unct Itqleel

eje thecasing manually. B

then saw a. male with bus iy,

pare written a statement *1--. out-t

lining his activities at the
time oi the shooting. 1 rs ; . at -&#39; RMON___testi_fied;..t.hat,0 J tr t 92

Bandy hair. in a blue Shift

had nothing In his bondsWhenthis man was 25-35 feet

in the air." &#39;

rnent written by Sharer was.

the last paragraph in which i

he requested attorneyand an
was told he didn&#39;t one. need BRENNAN and Harmon

away, Shafer shot him. He thenfired threemore t:lmes_

Shaler acknowledged inthe

formation written by Harmon * was correct. t 1

Harmon testifiedthat Shaf- t --xw

er s ly. ed the statement tree-

were among nine FBI agents

called to testify in Federal

Court Tuesday in-&#39; pre-trial hearingsto determinewhether the FBI statements will be admitted into evidence at the trial scheduled to start MonShater and seven other forl mer Guardsmen were indicted on Federal civil rights charges in connection with

~ BRENNAN said he told Shaferthe purpose the FBI; of

mine if possible civil rights

investigation to deter-E was

Gila

In other questioning I mi.,_1_

defense lawyers. PB-

day.

l 1 .

operate us," with

cial agentsDave Cook. oi violations were committed; Youngstown, "l h0ma8 and -T and that Shale!mightbe-&#39; come a possible ini Murphy,Oi Canton, de- Dute: 1.0-1.6--73+ defendant both future prosecutions. p i nied they laid their serviceEdition: He also testifiedShafer] weapons thetahleduring on Author: } j. commented wantedto "00-: he the questioning former" of

the May 4. 1970,shootings on the Kent State campus.

Brennan, a 2!!-year veteran

Stupljnglcl e.-me then Bren-l

Q-Do you deny Slater

nan the lolluwlngquestitmsr 1

netted lnr an attorney. A-I deny that.

Marius.

GuardsmenMathew J. M0- Editor: MARK E.TllRIDGE Title: KENFOUP. sentsMchlanus.Said his d5

J?

Stuplinski, also retirewho I R IGHTS

FBIagent.and Harmon.em-

ployed hy the bureau since

entis prepared testiilr Chqruct to 91 er: C agents laid theirweapons . 011

1969. questionedShaier for

three hours on May I. 1970, three days after four students were killed and nine wounded

-Q Doyou dc-nytha-te-i~ tin-r you or your partner Harmon! told Shale! "ml
whateverhe said wouldn&#39;t 8

Classification: ing on May 6. 1910. 1 not Cookand Murphy its-~ Submllllnu Otttcet CLEVELAND

the during question-i table his

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they suppliedShafer with a waiver form outlining conhis

stitutional rights to Silence . an having a lawyer p nt

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be_nd that room and on

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The Plain Cleveland

Dealer Ohio

Ohio ational officer Guard

shortly alter the May 1970i

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yesterdayduring hearing a
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varsity theFBI "is ,_.,- fit "--?_.J"~that 1;-_; -_;&#39;; 1; ew

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rights before they gave the

statements. &#39;

statements eightformat: 5 the guardsmen indictedin the shootings made to the FBI.
&#39;the&#39; State Highway Patrol a n d -t h e Portage County
Greed Jul ?-

- Qeienselawyerscontend
t.he.ex-guardsmentalked to

onlybecause they

t.h_e_ andhighway FBI patrol

in-

were u

~ In -mid-May 1970 or Bu
ton"asked gnardsmento tr .10 identify themselves a

juvestigating incident. &#39; the

defbrders to cooperatewi law enforcement agencie

mgrguardsmen photo-__ in a
aph printed Lite mags-. in
_ none r of the on * 3- He said &#39;-

*ho have testified-during

h e"&#39;hearing which; said guardsmen had . acknowledged firing intothecrowd

Nopeof the 15FBI agents l

Date:

Zguardsmen questioned he
everiasked it they should

ofstudents. 1 &#39;5
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the names of those

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,

that thosequestioned, in-1

a sgne

lawyer present and

dttlon:Fi a1 *""&#39;""= Christine Jindra

Editor: Thotnaa

ing their right tocounsel

hireorm w 01lli10S9sil ldai?:-t -

nished

who shot. Under oath, the lagettts said they did not
:know or could not recall -who told them to interview

Tm

Kenfour

and protection fromself-in-1 Burton was among six

-~erimination.

- the p, defendants.r eight e __ ,_ 1: . , . .l he are scheduled eight.

toIgor trial Monday that on in
tat they violated the civ e ~&#39;-11 andnino killed courtroom oi Chief Judge

chm tfivil Rights or

Clo unification:

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F ents when. they take"

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By JIM DUDAS
The most crucial decisio

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Tho Cleveland Press

the case against eig

en accused of the 197

a lowThe statements e as ince the case against e t men wilt -be drastically

_C]_evc1and, Ohio
it.

K e n t State University shootingsmay be made he-

diluted.
Yesterday Robert Mur-

y &#39;

fore their trial evenbeglns,

on Monday. Chief Judge Frank J. Battisti must decide whether

phy, Justice Department

lawyer,brought mom-; ve hers of the FBI and four

v as-

statementsmade by the detiendants atter the shooting

Tshould evidence. he allowed as

members of the highway? patrol to the stand. Each of

them testified that they

_ He has already ruled that

written statements t ahootings -were hey

sured the guardsmen of their rights hefore questionlng them. .

However. not all the

madeimmediately alter the

inadmissahle because the men were not advised of their consti-

guardsmen signed cards

tutional rights. They were ordered to m a&#39;lc e those statements by their superior officers. The statements new in

stating that they understoodtheirrights. : -a

Those rights include havl ng a lawyer present during questionin a n d

question are those the national guardsmen made to

FBI agents and members of the Ohio Highway patrol days after the incident that
tlett four dead and 13

festlons. There have-been charg

.&_ .:....1 r.. I 1 tuning

nu au .

Dmv 10-17-74
Edtttc:::Fi_f}_gl Aulhor:Jim nudas

by defense lawyers th

E" " Thomas

Boardman

FBI agentstold guardsmen

Tm

Kenfour

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Lambros also

asked. i

urlon, in referring to hi tatements to the general

cad ever said that it ht;

statements got back t_o the tired. -&#39;

FBI he Burton!

would he
&#39;

denied the allegations.

B t on emphatically udr
During the. proceedings

ing to the proceedings. &#39; -

the eight defendants sat in the jury box intently listeni

Next iveek jurors will sit

in those same seats and detde whether &#39;th uardsmen violated th

ightsot students on May

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tisti must

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f:ffpuR. NITEL RE CLEVELAND

to BUREAU, ocr.

Assoc. __..__ D1213.-Av .-ALII92_...Dep.-AD.-Inv.......... Asst. Dir.: Admin. ..___....._. Comp. Syst. ......_

Ext. AI"i:_&#39;.l _

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}_{l..-1 DISTRICT CLEVELAND, COURT, OHIO, ARE coucznusn T F !/:,/Em STILL WITH I:1 JURY SELECTION AND IT 1s not EXPECTED THAI w1ruzss TESTIMONY I: 1L /&#39;? I92"" ;
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HORACEHEAFNEROF THE EXHIBIT SECTION HAS CONCLUDED HIS CONFERENCES WITH ROBERTA. MURPHYALONGWITH ADDITIONS

T0PERTINENT AIDS VISUAL WHICH INCLUDED ON-THE-SCENE -3; 92

REIASUREMENTS KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, AT KENT, OHIO. MURPHY &#39; HAS ADVISED THAT HEAFNER&#39;S TESTIMONY WILL NOT BE NEEDED

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T0 RETURN T0 CLEVELAND ON LATE AFTERNOON OFOCT. 23, BUREAU WILL BE ADVISED

DE VELUP l&#39;1EN1&#39;5 .

1974.

OF ANY SUBSEQUENT PERTINENT

.END
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Assistant Attorney General DATE:

&#39;CI .&#39;T .. &#39;-" -.I"i l"92"f1 .l&#39;~.T. i {S 1&#39;1-"ii ;Director, FBI

S" " i;1i.t.l92 =G Mini L~TU1>EIl&#39;l &. UHIVERSI&#39;I&#39;1 , or ITHTT nr

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ALI-IE - iii KIMUSE,

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ET his

-VICTIBLS

Reference is iveur file

made to

_i____ memorandum 3.

dtd

There is
dated at

enclosed one copy

of the report of Special Agent

. _, ____ .

A. [:1
a full

This coversthe preliminaryinvestigation and furtheract&#39; no n concerning

investigation will be taken by this Bureau unless the D part nt

reports as they are received.

B. [:| investigation - . nishe copies The is continuing wilybgof andiyou Ip,The investigation requested by has brie ybu newcompleted. Unless
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if e

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advised to no further the contrary inquiries willwade by th Bureau.

D. Pursuant to instr

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tions &#39; by the Department, no investigation will sued

be _;Oli iUC this matter ii 1 unle

is spec ically directed by the Department.

developments. i

/ 1 r"- &#39;- F.} -[}3l hsubiiiitted your information and will be advised further =;,r for you of

[:1 P ase . advi wt;ther u desire any further investigation. A

G. [:3 his is submitted for your information and no further investigation will be conducted unless specifically requested by the Department.
H. [:|
taken by

This c vers

the receipt of a complaint

Department so directs.

and no further action

will be

this Bureau
note:

less the

Enc. Also

enclosed are
Ohio.

1 copy

each of

2 LHK&#39;s dated 10/91/74 - VICTIHS ";

enii.t .-ii "KILLIYTG at Cleveland,

CF TOUR STIKJEHTS AT KENT STATE U&#39;H&#39;IVl-;ii5I&#39;I&#39

KENT, OHIO, HAY 4, 1970,

ALLISON IRAUSE; ET AL

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KENFOURH RE CLEVELAND / NITEL,4. novsmasn 1914.

PROSECUTION 0F TRIAL

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ROBERT DEPARTMENTAL or-&#39; A.MURPHY, Attony CHARGE 5 IN v

IN CAPTIOHED MATTE , REQUESTED SPECIAL

C:H1cAso sr: AVAILABLE usnc, in TESTIFY IN

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PROCEED

Aer-:r~rrs A1_sAn~r,

ATLANTA, AND

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ADvISFh THAT n-QILL as SUBPOENAED As FOR THE A wzrmsss narsnss IN ~k

on now.

1, 1914,

ANN n0wLAnn, LAw CLERK, K HN-KLEINMANLAw FIRM,

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KENFOUR

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RePHnite1 11/1/74.

Attornc by
the Bureau.

CV, at
set out

earliest opportunity,
or one of his

discuss with
staff, the

Departmental

of S 92peing
defense as

in retel.
should be

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immediately notified

possibility

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advise

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known concerning

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ReCVte1ca11 11/4/74.

r&#39;/ of your file of a Bureau 0-70 F! memorandum dated a copy of a Civil Rights Division memorandum |&#39; 10/23/73, dated 9/20/73, and a receipt dated 7/12/74, signed by J.
Departmental Attorney Paul Lawrence.

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Civil. Rights Division ATTENTIQN:

SUB_jE l| ; KILLIHIG FOURSTUDENTS, OF
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, KENT,
CIVIL RIGHTS

MR JOHN HOYLE

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This covers the preliminary investigation and no further action concerning

be taken by this Bureau unless the Department so directs.

a full investigation will

B. C] The investigation is continuing and you will be furnished copies of

reports as they are received.

C. [1

The investigation requested by you has now been completed. Unless

inquiries will be made by this Bureau.

advised to the contrary no further

D. Q} Pursuant to instructions issued by the epartment, no investigation

be conducted in this matter unless specifically directed by the Department. Isl. 1:] Please advise whether you desire any further investigation.

will

F. {iii This is submitted for your information and you will be advised of further
developments.

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This case involves the trial in United States District " "&#39; $""
Court, Cleveland, Ohio, of eight Ohio National Guardsmen who have been indicted in connection with the shooting incident on the Kent State.Uniyersity

On October21, 19 74, Visual Information Specialist Horace J.

Heafner proceeded to Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Heafner was to testify concerning exhibits previously prepared by him. Heafner conferred with Departmental Attorney Robert Murphy re testimony in captioned case. Mr. Murphy

requested that additional measurements be made on the campus of Kent State University and that these measurements locate distance shown in photograph
taken by students on May 4, 1970. In addition, he requested that measurements be made of trees located in the vicinity of Taylor Hall and that these locations be plotted on diagrams for use in trial of captioned case concerning
which Mr. Heafner would testify. &#39;

Since jury selection had not been made,_

Cleveland on

Mr. Murphy requested

&#39;

that Heafner return to Washington, D. C. ,

10/30/&#39;74 testimony. for

on "10/23/74 and return to

I-Ieafner returned to Cleveland, Ohio, 10/ 30/ 74 and testified in

U. S. District Court on 10/31/74. The 5-man defense counsel attempted to prevent admission of the exhibits into evidence by attacking Mr. Heafner&#39;s

qualifications. However,
was sufficient to recall

23 years of

experience in addition to his art training

for the Judge, and the exhibits

for additional

After testimony, Muqrphy Mr. advised Heafner is subject that he

testimony regarding measurements made in connection

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were admitted.

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with photographs taken by

if suchtestimony is needed. Heafner returned to WDC on"10/-31/741&#39; C "

students On May 4, 1970. He will advise 1-BHreau

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The trial
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National
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University KSU!, on 5/4/70, is currently underway at Cleveland, Ohio, in U. S. District

Court. Defendants have been charged with

violating
were killed

the

civil rights

of four
who were

students who
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and others

The attached advises that Civil Division CRD! Attorney Robert

requested our 12 gauge shotgun Cleveland Office from the

Rights A. Murphy has

a

furnish Cleveland Office

inventory for in Federal firing 12

confrontation and

the purpose of displaying same Court. Two subjects are charged with gauge shotguns at the time of the
two of the wounded students

were hit

with shotgun
SAC Cleveland

fire.
has observed that introduction

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shotgun could
with those

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a stigma
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adverse inference

in attendance

recommends against

The General
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Investigative Division
SAC, Cleveland, and Cleveland

concurs
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being instructed local gun dealer for

to suggest his purpose.

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KENFOUR

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This

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reButelcall

advising

that

the

Bureau concurs with the recomwendation of SAC, Cleveland, as set out in retel and instructing that you suggest to Departmental Attorney Murphy that he use a suitable photograph or obtain a shotgun on loan or rental iron a local gun dealer
for his purpose.

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IH CHAHUL UP THE PROSECUTION UF THIS CASE AT CLEVELAND, OHIO,
ADVISED AT APPROXIMATELY 11290 AW THAT CHIEF JUDGE FRANK J.

HATTISTI, USUC, CLEVELAND, UHID, HETUHDEU DIRECT VERDICT A CF ACUUITTAL THE CHARGEB UV AGAINSTALL EIGHT SUBJECTS THIS IN MATTER. MURPHY STATEDTHAT IT HA5 CHIEF JUDGEBATTI$TI&#39;$ CONTENTIUN THAT THE TESTIMONY UFFEHEU HY THE GOVERNMENT HAD NOT

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defendants

present

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modifying any basis for

become available

may well

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to you.

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for consideration

criminal proceedings are cowpleted, in light

as it than exists.

with cho lugaaltion of the Assistant Attorneyyou consider reaubmiccing your re uesc after tha

of the situation

Sincerely,

William B.

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114 emorandum
"H1 < Mr. Gebdardt Hnru

FROM MQQL3$ 1 L_ _
vB.|F-<11 KENFOUR November 13, 1974

Dcp.. Aun. II AJQI

Co Ell. I
Filo

This is

the

case involving

the shooting Mr.

Mr. Mr.

deaths Gebhardt
McGowan Helterhoff

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Mr.
Mr.

Mintz

ll McDermott f" Llbar

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Dlraclm

of 4
Ohio,

students and
on 5/4/70.

wounding

of others

at Kent

State University,

and addendum

Reference is of Legal The purpose

made to my memorandum dated 10/17/74 Counsel Division, 10/21/74. of this memorandum is to recommend

that no additional affidavits be obtained from Bureau Agents concerning certain allegations made by 2 defendants in this case regarding the manner in which they were advised of their rights by these Agents.
from these
these affidavits

Affidavits were Bureau Agents

and advised

previously requested and the Legal Counsel

that while

and received Division reviewe

not in

suffice for administrative, intra Bureau purposes, they are form usable by the U. S. Attorney. The Legal
also advised that

the affidavits

Counsel Division

at present,

there does

not appear
to be submitted

to be

any necessity

for

refinement and

possible changes
for the use of

in
the

further action emphasis of the

U. S. Attorney. Legal Counsel

beyond the actual affid

Division, the

Bureau Agents the had opportunity refute under to oath these

allegations in Judge Frank judicial proceedings before Chief J. Battisti, Cleveland, and the Judge returned
against
at issue

Since this

review by

the

held these Subsequently,defendants Chiefq to statements from on ll/8/74, the F the furnished Bureau Agents, admissible.
Judge Battisti
the charges

U. S. Distric subsequently

a direct
8 defendants

verdict of
in this

acquittal on
matter. This

all

acquittal was
two defendants

not based

upon any

in this 8335? ?1*~&#39; .matter. -" &#3 &#39;

allegations made by the
3 .-..

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ACTION: Neither the U. S. Attorney nor the Department has requested any affidavits from Bureau Agents&#39;i tHI*matter _ and since the Agents subsequently refuted these allegat&#39;ons

underno additional_beiare oath, affidavits __Mm;T girqu this time. I Fin

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Mr. Gebha%%tLJ/ HATE 10/17/14 >2

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Mr. Boyd Mr. McDermott

McGowan

Gebhardt

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KENFOUR

extensive investigation

This the is
Guard ONG!
for violating

resulting in the Civil

Mr 0929292 1 92; matter we in which conducted 67

8 members of the

Pl: 50

Ohio National
Grand Jury ONG on

being indicted who were

by a Federal
4 Kent

Rights of

ME
the
S.

State University
5/4/70. Trial

students

shot and
for 10/21/74

killed by
in U.

is scheduled

District Court, Cleveland, Ohio, and a hearing on defendants motions to suppress their statements began on 10/15/74.
In connection with the suppression hearing,

SAC Fehl

of our

Cleveland Office

received

a subpoena

on

witnesses or John Mintz, Attorney John

procedure by

other manuals or instructions

which the

10/ll/74 to

produce the

FBI Agent&#39;s Handbook and

potential accusees. Assistant Director Legal Counsel, has been in contact with Hoyle of the Civil Rights Division and Hoyle

Bureau takes statements

setting

forth the

any =~

from _

9292

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&#

be prepared on the grounds that

were not material to the defense.

concurred with

Mr. Mintz&#39;s suggestion that as of close of

the documents requested ,,

Our Cleveland Office

a motion

to quash

has advised
had not

that

business 10/16/74,
the subpoena

the/c urt
of S C Fe

but instead gone had directly into testimony of ,w hl the

Three of the defendants McManus, Perkins and

heard the

matter concerning

Special Agents had who previously interviewed the various _ defendants. ch / ,&#39;- Rf?& m$#V" -~-1

Shafer! have filed motions to suppress their signed statements furnished to our Agents. Perkins and Shafer do no deny they were advised of their constitutional rights, but both claim when they asked the Agents if they needed
an attorney, they were allegedly told that there

was no need for an attorney, would go no further" and that

and that "whatever was the Agents "were just

said trying

to

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44-4s339.@-|n~ _ ;5 interviewed Perkins _ *&#39; ".y} with." The Agents who and Shafer JJB:bap ! i&#39; ,__. have submitted affidavits denying the allegations;y McManus Enos. Y, uw i CONTINUED e &#39; made no allegations against Phns Rrothe FBI.

please some

people with

the investigation

and get

it

over

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Memorandum to
RE: KENFOUR

Mr. Gebhardt

T Enclosed
each of and reply the following ! Motion brief to
motions.

with this

memorandum is

a copy

of

documents: to Suppress by defendant the Government&#39;s brief in McManus opposition

to McManus&#39;

! Motion to Suppress of defendant Perkins with sworn affidavit and Perkins reply brief to the Government&#39;sopposition to his motion to suppress.
to suppress, ! Motion along with of defendant Shafer s reply Shafer and brief to affidavit the

Government&#39;s brief
! The

in opposition

to his

motion,
to defendants

Government&#39;s answer

motions to

suppress.

7:
which affidavits
ACTION: That

deny the
the above

defendants allegations.
documents and affidavits be

forwarded to

the Office

of Legal

Counsel for of any

review. subsequent

l You will be pertinent developments.

promptly advised

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in this thn Hnitee

10/21/74 the alleqations

States 92 rney. It

the affi avits not in fore

suhwitte

matter."Whi1e the

af i avits suffice is note? is nvch

for administrative,
usable hr

intra Bureau purposes, =; n P &#39;davit but

that the larquace of Fnecial Aqent wore tentative than that of S ecial

that tot use the forw of statine that they R0 not eca certain rather innortant things they are alleqed to have sai or Tvftihs saif. If they actually F0 not recall these thinqs,

that is
an the
or not

proper: however,
special qents in terns an that
sai, the

if the
actually tnow

usage of
he ecla

the term

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was said

Puch better other thrne

facts. is notorl Special afFidavit It that qent is

statowents shonl &#39; e those of

that something

of fern, language . su>s ance he is able to wake positive

than the statements

be eci e

on the in the
chances

points raised
of this

even thonqh
matter is

over four
an issue of

years have
fact to

elapsed.
to be any possible

The resolution

criminal case
in rnnhasis

and Hopefully
of the

will absolve

the Special
to be submitted

Rnents concernc . Pstc sity for

it present, further action

there does beyond the

actual affidavits

not appear refinement and

for the

use of

the Vhitbd

States Pttorney.

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TRAVEL TO CLEVELANDTESTIMONY BY 6,T974. FOR NOV.

CLEVELAND HILLCONFIRM SPECIFICATINE AND DATEAND

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KILLING UP
KENT STATE

FOUR STUDENTS
UNTVFRSITY

AT

KENT, OHIO

ALLISON KRAUSE,
VICTIMS

5/4/70;

et al

Character: CIVIL

RIGHTS

Synopsis:

h dpdhUhio N5Tona1 Guard with the

he was also issued a .

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statement to
Patrol in

roundstheof ammunition. ored didHighway he not give a Inspector eneral the Ohio State
&#39; istol and about
so.

during May,

L970. He&#39;HVTU__
four

1970 as

he was

never asked
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to do

DETAILS:

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was advised of the s and of the fact that

he

was being

interviewed

in connection

with

his

activities

as an

Ohio National May 4, 1970.

Guardsman present at Kent State University on He was advised of certain rights to which he wa

entitled

as contained in an
rights

Interrogation;
by executing

Advice of Rights"
the form.

fonn and waived these

Ohio Nationa uard, and that when his uni was called up in connection with the Kent State University disturbance of May, 1970, he was issued the grenade launcher regularly assigned t him along with several rounds of projectile, canister-type tear gas. He advised that he was also issued his regularly

stated he a that was

with the

_advised

caliberpistol andabout four rounds amnnm of

that his unit maintains weapon cards for ea

weapon in its inventory; however, he does not recall who issu him his weapons and ammunition or what procedures were used t reflect his personal accountability for the weapons.

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on the Kent State
of his

advised durin the riod111 it W that

g pa s un

University

campus, he had possession

He stated that an

and co
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on a daily ll &#3 !nven!o1y basis, however, he does not recall: cs ofammunitionfollowing&#39;7 was taken the&#39; w
occurred on the Kent State University campus. that he did not draw or fire his .45 caliber pie
this
He

_t__k_gm;g_unition was by officer, taken an possib1y

o a
during period.
said the .45 caliber 3lIm1U.D.itiOn was turned

weapon and ammunition.

stat any ti
in

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his unit
.45 caliber

at the time: he checked in his grenade

pistol.

launcher

and

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might have used it.

them that if he had been |"_1rryin92_*.;v:Lr= .1 He said he recalls atLCdCin~&#39;_1 a St ltl-.lC1& effect that if he had had a rifle, he

launcher or ./1:5 caliber pistol .&#39;ational * 3u<1rd Unit following

does not know that this

|rlvi.sed ti.-1+.

since surrendering it to his the Kent State sh-::~>tings, and

ever submittr,-Kl to the

1-.o has seenhis grenade not

purposes.

pistol was

L- ederal Bureau of Investigation

for testing

Inspector General or to the Ohio State as some members of his unit did, because
do so:

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Highway Patrol in 197" he was never asked t

giveastatement to ti;

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when interviewed

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DIRECTOR FBI

ATTENlION: AUMINISTRATIVE DIVISION;

MECHANICAL SECTIUN PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT!!

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FROM Gebhardt/T ! C. L. McGowau@i* Mr. =

-SUMECT KENFOUR OO: CV

IJATE ll/19/74
Mr. Gebhardt
Mr. McGowan

-Mr.

McDonough

over the Director&#39;s signature to J. Stanley Pottinger, Assis Attorney General AAG!, Civil Rights Division CR5!, U. S. Department of Justice USDJ!, bringing to his attention the individual efforts of 4 Departmental employees in connection
with their
this case.

i be addre D SAC,_CleyelandT;ecommend a letter

. ! /!
participation in
SAC also

the prosecutive
recommends individual

proceedings in
letters of commen

for the case Agent and field supervisor for the commendable manner in which they handled the investigation in this case. BACKGROUND: This connection with
others by Kent State

_ investigation

case involves

the killing

conducted by ihe Bureau in

of 4 students and
ONG! in May, 1970,

an extensive

Civil Rights

wounding of
at

se

the Ohio National Guard University, Kent, Ohio.

Upon request of the Department of Justice, the Bur instituted an extensive investigation into the above inciden shortly after it occurred in May, 1970. After an extensive, thorough investigation, the results of which were disseminat
to the

the case a to Federal Grand Jury . _ FG-:1 !

certain additional
reopen the investigation. The thoroughly handled by the

USDJ, the

Department decided

at that

time not

to pres

decided to

Subsequently, in1973, /ix August, Depar the

investigation which
Department then

asked for

was

&#3 t

i,

promptly and

Cleveland Division.

a FGJ

in Cleveland.

The Department guardsmen were indicted &#3 thereafter presented ta this matte Eight former
brought to On ll/B/74, all 8 trial in at the Cleveland beginning conclusion of the the Governme part of defendants stating willful intent

and the matter was in October, 1974. on all had not

I v 92

presentation of the Government&#39;scase, Chief U. S. District Court Judge Frank J. Battisti directed a verdict of acquitta
charges against sufficiently proved on the

subjects to deprive;the of their 3ightsY victims Civil /

44-45339

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Addendum oigidiiiiiiistraiive Division. ._.,Pag-ii 92 5......
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Memorandum RE: KENFOUR

to

Mr.

Gebhardt

gsconmsnnnrions
-

or SAC,

cLEvgLAnn=
recommends that

addressed over the

SAC, !

Director&#39;s signature

Cleveland,

to J. Stanley &#39;

a letter be

Pottinger, AAG, CRD, USDJ, bringing to his attention the individual efforts of 4 Departmental employees under his direction in connection with their participation in the prosecutive proceedings of this case. Throughout the re opening of the investigation, the presentation to the FGJ and those phases preparatory and during the proceedings in USDC, CV, the bulk of the _ gathering of all of the evidence was under the direction of Robert A. Murphy, Chief, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, and his assistants, Paul Lawrence, John
Hoyle, and Marjorie Jones. pointed out that this matter possesse SAC, Cleveland,

an almost

limitless

number of witnesses,

photographs,

and

other

to assess the significance and relevance of each witness, each photograph, and any and all physical evidence required degrees of competence, diligence, and dedication not always
in attorneys in our criminal justice system. However,

physical

evidence.

The responsibility

of attempting

evident

it

is

the measured opinion

of the CV Office,

based upon

the

almost daily contact with Robert Murphy and his since the Fall of 1973, that Murphy and each of brought to the attention of the Director.

colleagues his above-

named colleagues brought to the prosecution of this case the kind of professionalism which would warrant their efforts t . SAC, Cleveland, feels that such a commendation letter from the Director would not suggest any implication inference one way or another in regard to the Bureau&#39;s
opinion on the In each decision to re open and prosecute this matter

or

or the outcome which has brought

matter,

this

matter

to a

close.
case Agent in ti has expressed

their continuous contact of the above Departmental

with the officials

high regard
it is felt association important,

for

the Bureau&#39;s work product

and Bureau personnel,

each would value such a letter concerning his with one of the most important, if not the most cases each has been associated with.

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since the entire the
commendation

,Cleveland,

also-recommends that

SA
1nCep ion 0 1S case,

the Cleveland
receive a

case Agent
letter of

from the

Director

for his

efforts

throughout

handling of this matter. Since the re opening of this investigation, this matter has required continuous contact with the above named Departmental officials with resulting

In addition, had to S assist in the coordination statements made to Buhgents with I thegoals prosecutiveof the &#39; Department.//
of Bureau evide EE-Ehd A T

requests

for

inves

&#39; ation,

many with

short

deadlinesl

out SA]ihas handled thecaseamost that manner. He handled submission thorough, this of in outstanding voluminous
reports in thoroughly this matter and obviously reviewed them and with his knowledge and initiative, was most

C&#39;vil Rights

Section of

the GID further

points

influential
He also

in making sure they were of

the multitude of

the highest quality.

exhibits, including

coordinated

organization, and know how, not an item&#39;requested the by Department was out of place at the time of the judicial
proceedings even though some of this material
or obtained nearly 4 years previousl . He displayed the highest caliber of performance in h ndling this case. SA Hale has not previously been co ended in this case.

hundreds of

photographs.a

Through his outstanding

coordination,

was collected

Q, who recently from Bure was tr sferred to u CV Director excellent for his sup rvision case. of this SA F
ea guar ers, receive a letter f commendation from the who was connected with this an informed standing of c se since its inception, exhi 1 the Kent State case and also

SAC, Cleveland, recommends ? ! a o thatSA

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assisted liaison Departmental SA n ith the attorney whi

still having vision o r a desk with a volume case load.

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{byf jg J.Stanley Pottinger, CRD, bringing to AAG, USDJ, to his

.L *thata letter be addressed the over Director&#39;s signature

l! The GID concurs SAC&#39;s with recommendation

9292Iattentiondirection in efforts with their participation E; hsunder his the individual of4 Departmental employees connection

~&#39;?- in proceedingscase. the prosecutive this of

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! The

GID concurs

with SAC

that S

should

be commended; matter in such by the

however, recommends that since an outstanding professional -

m ner,

han led this that he

receive an incentive award rather than SAC for a letter of commendation!, the amount

recommendation be determined

Administrative Division.

! GID
Helterhoff receive

concurs with
a letter

SAC s recommendation
in this

that SA
matter.

of commendation

C
letter be

through him
investigation.

! In addition, GID directed to the SAC,

all other

CV Agents who participated

recommends that a general Cleveland, commending

in the

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liaison W1 1 .L. deserving of

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Cleveland, during regarding SA October, 1974, shooting t ate the University. GIID recommends that the performance of
an incentive award and Administrative Division , concurs

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SAC Cleveland, recommended 8. letter of commendation for or his performance in handling of evidence in the
torneys during the trial in U. S. District Court,

with GID.
recognition.

File reviewed and nothing noted therein to preclude recommendec

from Cleveland Division to FBIHQ, for an indivi ua e er

for his efforts in this matter. GID and Administrative Division

SACrecommended S recently also transf of commendation

concurs.

SAC, Cleveland, individual efforts

with the

concurrence of

GID had also recommended External Affairs

letter of appreciation to the Attorney

General&#39;s Office recommending the

handling.

of 4 Departmental employees.

It is also agreed that a general letter of commendation should be directed to SAC, Cleveland, to commend through him other participating personnel.

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SA who

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the circumstances92relnting
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University

X sought and obtained and eight viaa FGJ, subgeots were

thereafter brought to trial in USDC, CV, Ohi

5/4/70. Thereafter,

indictments were

On

of the Governent&#39;s case, the defense counsel sought obtained from Chief Judge FRANK J. BATTISTI n directed
verdict of acquittal of all charges against all

ll/8/74, at the conclusionthci of pI0SOI&#39

and
eight subjects

based upon the Chief Judge&#39;s contention that had not sufficiently exhibited willful intent

of subjetsthe victims right to deprive of their :! civil

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gathering of of ROBERT all of the evidence A. MURPHY, Chief, Criminal was under the direction Section, Civil Rights

the Government on the part

.r.m.1=.eAner JON :-S,

As the case since number oi

Division, and

his assistants, Bureau

PAUL LAWRENCE, JOHN HOYLE, and aware as

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and relevance all physical

and dedication always not evident in attorneys in 6f our

criminal justice system. However, it is the measured opi

of each witness, each photograph, and any and evidence required degrees of competence, diligence

ion

oi the CV Oiiice, based upon the almost daily contact with ROBERT MURPHY and his colleagues since the Fall of 1973, that MURPHY and each of his aboved named colleagues brought to the prosecution of this case the kind of professionalism which would warrant their efforts being brought to the attention of the Director. Accordingly, I recommend that a letter be addressed over the Director&#39;s signature to

J. STANLEY
Rights Division, his attention in connection
proceedings of _

POTTINGER, Assistant

Attorney General,

Civil

U.S. Department of Justice, bringing to the individual efforts of his four employees with their participation in the prosecutive
this case. that such a commendation letter from the

Ifeel

Director would

not suggest

any implication

or inference or the
L -

one outcome

way or
decision

another
to open re

in regard

to the matter to

Bureau&#39;s opinion on the

this matter

and prosecute

which has

brought this

a close.
1

to seek Also, the

investigation andsubsequenti this matter of the

It may be noted that the re opening 0 they r
prosecution were accompanied by controversy attached to this
cases some oi which

national otoriety. case was not unlike

characterized as

past such

have been

being "political" the Bureau was the has not been subject
In their

in nature. In this instance although prime investigating agency, the Bureau to any adverse criticism or publicity.
continuous contact with the case agent

in this matter, each of the above Departmental officials has expressed his high regard for the Bureau&#39;s work product and Bureau personnel, and it is felt each would value such a
letter concerning his association with one of the most

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associated with.

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the Cleveland
receive a

I am agent alsosince recommending -that n S case the incepti

letter of commendation from the Director

. e,
for his

efforts throughout the entire handling of Since the reopening of this investigation,
required continuous contact with
of Bureau

this matter. this matter

has

with short addition, Slil ad deadlines. In to assist

officials with
in

the above-named

Departmental

resulting requests

for

s &#39;gation, many
atements made

the coordination

evidence

an s

to BuAgents who was

receive a

with the

prosecutive goals
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of the CV to

Department.

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letter of

I am recommendixn, that also ,

from ureau Headquarters,
commendation from or h1S

excellent supervision an inforrzed while still having

of standing

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supervision over a desk with a volume
ease load.
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ADMINISTRATIVE

acquittal of
in view

The primary

all

eight subjects

purpose of

in this
of

this report

matter.
in a

is to record

the

This case
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It is

is being maintained

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retained
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voluminous amount

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action in

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Office.
noted that a civil

in U.S.

District Court, is withholding USDJ.

Toledo, Ohio. the return or other dis-

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CLEVELAND h

or FOUR

STUDENTS AT

KENT STATE

ALLISON KRAUSE,
G mdua CIVIL RIGHTS

UNIVERSITY, KENT,

ET AL.

OHIO -May

-VICTIMS

4, 1970;

swwmb On

II/8/74, in
FRANK J.

USDC, Cleveland, Ohio, Judge

a directed verdict

BATTISTI returned

of acquittal of charges against all eight subjects JAMES DANIEL MC GEE, MATHEW JUNIOR
MC MANUS, BARRY WILLIAM MORRIS, WILLIAM EARL PERKINS, JAMES EDWARD PIERCE, LAWRENCE ANTHONY SHAFER, LEON HERBERT SMITH, and RALPH WILLIAM

EOLLER. The violations of

Code.

subjects had been charged with Title 18, Sections 2 and 2&2,
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U.S.

DETAILS: AT

CLEVELAND, OHIO:
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RQBERT A,

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MURPHY,

Criminal Section, of the

Department of

prosecution of

Justice CRD,
this
Ohio, advised

Civil Rights

case in U.S.

USDJ! who was in

that on

Division, U.S.

District

charge

Chief Judge FRANK J. BATTISTI, at the conclusion of the presentation of the Government&#39;s case, returned a directed verdict of acquittal of all charges against all eight subjects in this case. The subjects included JAMES DANIEL MC GEE, MATHEW JUNIORMC MANUS,
BARRY WILLIAM HERBERT SMITH, MORRIS, WILLIAM and RALPH EARL PERKINS, WILLIAM ZOLLER. JAMES

Court, Cleveland,

that date

EDWARD PIERCE, LAWRENCE ANTHONY SHAFER, LEON

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Memorandum
TO =
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UNITED ST.-92&#39;l"l lS &#39;1 JERNMENT /

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Assistant Attorney General l>A&#39;1&#39;l&#39;3= 12/20/7:;

SUBJECT, KILLING STUDENTS OF FOUR AT KENT STATE

&#39; UNIVERSITY, KENT, OHIO -MAY ALLISON KRAUSE, ET AL-VICTIMS
CIVIL RIGHTI

4, 1970;

Reference is

made to

_._____,__._._ memorandum

dated

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your file

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There oneofreportSpecial is enclosed of Agcn| copy the

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B. 1:] The investigation they are received. is continuing and you will be furnished copies of

A. [:] This covers the preliminary investigation and no further action concerning a full investigation will be taken by this Bureau unless the Department so directs.

reports as

C. C] The investigation requested by you advised to the contrary no further inquiries will be D. [:1 Pursuant to instructions issued

has now been completed. made by this Bureau.

Uniess

by the Department. no investigation will

be conductedin this matter unless specifically directed by the

Department.

E. [:1 Please advise whether you desire any further investigation.

F-ilT $!iS1&#39;lE]{%i for your information and you will be advised of further developments.

G. |:|

This is submitted

for your information and no further investigation will

requested by the Department. and no further action will be

be conducted unless specifically [:] This

covers the receipt of a complaint

take_n&#39;Bureauunless theDepartmentdirects. this by so

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case pending

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Cleveland, Ohio
December 31, 197k

KILLING OF FOUR STUDENTS AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

KENT, OHIO

MAY M, 1970;
ALLISON KRAUSE;
ET AL -

__,

,vIcTIns

October 30, 1973, and December Q, 1973,

23371 Farringdon, Euclid, Ohio NNl23.

Reference is

made to memoranda at Cleveland,

comprised results interviews of the of o

FBI! and exhibited
Ohio.

both of

which were

Ohio, of

December raBureau atthe On Office Cleveland19T1l, appeared of 30,the of Investiga V

on Page 9 A of the December 29, 197B, edition of Dealer," a Cleveland, Ohio, daily newspaper of
in Northern It is noted that this artic

a clipping

which she stated

repeated

"Ex-CIA his agent activities e details in U.S."

references to the contents of the abov

"Ihe Plain general circulation

&#39; &#39; ed

she had observed

en ione

article;

and in response to a specific question as to how her situation relates to the article, she replied that it is her belief that during the years 1968 and 1969 she may have been the type of

individual

to have placed

that the central

under surveillance.

Intelligence

She recalled

Agency CIA! is alleged

her trip to

Europe during those years for approximately a six month period, which included travel and temporary residence on the island of Crete and travel through Belgium and England while en route back
to the United States.

by her

own admission,

noted

that

she had

been a " to her repeated efforts to speak with J. STANLEY POTTINGER, ROBERTA. MURPHY, PAUL LAWRENCE,JOHN BOYLE,
and other officials of the Civil Rights Division, U. S. Department of Justice, both during the seating of the Federal Grand Jury at

cleveland,

Ohio,

and during

several

trips

to Washington, T-.i i
.

D.C.

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RE! KILLING

OF FOUR

STUDENTS

may 5, 1970;
ALLISON xaausa;
ET AL VICTIMS -

AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY KENT OHIO

misc stated
IE8 uuar the extent

ers of the CIA in Virginia in an to which that agency may have

that she personallyto had gonethe

effort to maintained a rights under ascertain file on the

her activities
that she Freedom of
of the

had personally Information

no file

during 1968

visited the

through May,
with her

headquarters of by a
on her other than

1970. She

also advised
the FBI, representative
Cleveland, Ohio,

Washington, D.C.,
FBI that

in connection

Act and

was advised

was maintained

and no record existed which she had freely

concerning her and voluntarily

or her activities the information

on October
desired o

30, and
1e

December H,
he De tU.

1973,
aI

provided at respectively.
u tm en tof

arbl- ;J..C her impressions of the contents of "The Plain Dealer ll _.._4..l_&#39;I.. relating to alleged CIA activities. She responded that it is her belief that the individuals she previously referred to as "they" may, in fact, have been agents of the CIA and that she

questioned S. p

as to what specifica shq

J st
iec based upon

can perceive

the possibility

that

the shooting

incident at

Kent

State University
or indirectly

by agents

on May H, 1970,
the day

or activities

may have been provoked

of the
shooting.
@ _" A4 L-Upy U1.

CIA inasmuch

directly

as her

harassment terminated
an; n__ DEL LUI

of the

Law- aq - _k--@-L@ Ul:&#39;..1..UW Lb pllUL-UbI.|uu.1-I. 1

an nw+4n1Q all G1 DJ-L--I-F

entitled, "Ex CIA agent details his activities in U.S.," appeared on Page 9-A of the Sunday edition of "The Plain

which

Dealer," Cleveland,

Ohio, dated

December 29, 1974.

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;Ex-Clllllagent details his;

activities in us.
I -Q HII York mes Servtce ,
NEW YORK A former

had violate its

conducting massive and

laced sources. repor ist Sunday that the C ,

The Times,

quoting well-

ldgal intelligence operation:

inside the United States.

1 The division s ostensiblp

lunction then was legal: To

TIA agent has told the New

coordinate with the Amerit;

York Times how hiswork ip domestic spying 81&#39;9"" [mm relatively minor liaison du.ties into complex intelli-

van corporations supplying

"cover" for CIA agents
American
their return abroad and travelers alter to aid in the in-

T h former intelligence e agent said the CIA had sup plied him with more than 40" psychological assessments of radical leaders

during his spy career. High-ranking CLA officials, including Richard Helms, the former director of the agency and now ambassador to Iran, told Con-

terrogation of

gence gathering.
By the time the agent, who insisted on the right to remain anonymous. left U19 CIA in 1972, hesaid his unit
in New York was maintain-

from foreign countries. Th e former agent s description of life as a domestic CIA spy was provided during a series of interyiews last week. The contact with the Times came

ing huge les

he told the Times. He was tration of into CIA

on American

radicals. antiwar professors and attorneys and others,

involved in radical groups, informers and infil~

after "publication Sudlast

t iay the first of account oi!

gress in the wake of the Watergate scandals that only two such assessments -- d 0 n by psychiatrists c working for the agency have ever been prepared on
Americans citizens.-

he massiveg spying. Th e former agent sai

advent of the Black

attempts toconvert radicals

col-

that his involvement began

with the

ilo," the former CIAage t

said in an interview, was

. What were we tryinga

learn if they had any new products. They were a target company and we were like another company in competi-

lection of psychological proles on more than 40 top

rpdicals, he said.

&#39;

;Panther movement in 1967 and the increase of antiwalt it is s n tduring e

tnonths of started to there," he

an tind what radic out the to ere marketing and

the last
ad

-The former New York

prime CIA domestic spying

the Nixon adit was ministration because

agent said City became a

ministration. And ii then

snowball from said.

the Johnson

target during

tion. We

considered a big training ground for radical activities

in the United States.

The Times, working with details supplied by the former agent, was able to verify that. he served as an III!-

sheir did the profiles, so executives and tha thy we

we could learn what

were interested

in

we&#39

have to offer in order to b v

The agent. who spent more than four years in the

late New York. 1960s and early l9&#39;f0s said more than

dercover intelligence spy, although it was impossible

to check all of his informa-

them over to us."

spying on radical groups in 25 CIA agents were assigned tn the city at the height of antiwar activity at Columbia linit-&#39;ersi1_v and
elsewhere. The ;!!1t&#39;lllS net": tightly

tlon.
The former

p
agent saint

The 1947 legislation setting up the CLA bars the agency trom any internal security or police function
inside the United States.

that it he was exposed ht

deny any link to the agency!

wouldforced to be publicli

if Anumber ofwell-ii}
formed sources
the United

controlled h_v
cials in

senior offioffice

the New York

of the domestic operations division. a little-known domestic unit set up in 196-t ty the CIA in more than it
official said. I

A high-ranking government intelligence ofticial, informed of the story, said his description of day-to-day life as a domestic spy ttseemed a little bit fa};
out." But

confirmed
con-

that the bulk of the actual

domestic spying throughout
States was

ducted by various officesof

ision, initially assigned lll the mid 1.9605 such tasl-I to a s infiltrating agents into various ethnic and emigre

the domestic operations div-

dozen cities across the nation. theformer intelligence

that he was unable deny to I n y specific allegations;

pending a check of les.

the official

added

groups inlarge cities.

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the former aaeni

.,-

said. "it was a low-I-re} oiirratiou. l92 lo.<t]_92&#39; . I we did liai-

son" with other iiiteiligenrre

agencies. I "Vin "And tn &#39; t

i ,

then someone slu1&#39;t~

ed noticing those kids." the former agent said. referring

to the antiwar cal! activists. came

"The first actual physisurveillance

when people

like Mark

Rudd started
Hound."

moving

he said. Rudd was

it leader in the studentdemonstrations

Columbia 1965.

that disrupted
University for

two weeks in the spring of

"We&#39;d out. take some go
photographs and follow

them,"

he said.

We had

different lD s for different jobs. We&#39;d newspaper use

ID&#39;s.flash a badge and or

say we were a reporter for

magazine -

it

made

things a lot easier"

he deniestic operations di92&#39;i.sion s first-func-&#39; lions was to attempt to infiltrate its agents into a radical unit targeted for domes-

tic spying, the former CIA said. A second major goal wa s to turn somebody around" that is. persuade a member oi a group to beobme an informer. -

.-By the time he left this

unit&#39;s domestic

former continued. agent hii

tiles were professors and attor-

a_genc_v early in 1972.

th-

huge. At the end." he said. "we were working on antiwar

neys. We&#39;d figured out a way to log and map up the

whole world."

This

document

coxitnins

neither

"The goal of our operaiion." he said, was iofind radicals were going to do !t. was preventative. We just
on &#39;

recoirmeziationc ? !=" 37&#39;". It

nor conclusions of 31; . =11: *-= . -re? -&#39;~i. 92r of

Jut beforehand what the

the FBI rv-3 in i.o:1~:e&#39;i to vnur *-"2-nay;

I -1 and its center"-is are not to be

wanted to find out&#39;wha| they were up to and passit

distributed

outside

your

3;,-gncv,

In that regard. the former agent said, "the professors were gr-wt. They wanted to work with you.

hoigv liberal was he he

was mad. He didn&#39;t want

"A professor no matter

14-!-

- those to tell themho]: kids

Io run his university." &#39;

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Mr.

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Director,

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1:111-mum: EX-1 { CIVIL RIGHTS 92~~

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when
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of the indicated
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A. [:1
a full

This covers the preliminary

be taken by this

investigation and
Bureau unless

no further

action concerning
so directs.

investigation will

the Department

B. |:}
reports as they

The investigation
are received.

is continuing

and you will be furnished copies

of

C. [W]
advised to

The investigation requested by you has

inquiries will

now been completed. Unless

Bureau.

the contrar_92*no further

be made by this

I!. C] Pursuant to instructions issued by the Department, no investigation will he cqnducted in this matter unless specifically directed by the Department. E. E] Please advise whether you -d-eei-re any-loathe;-inaeetigubiam

evidence can

be returned,

F. U
developments.

This is submitted

for your information and you w advised

of further

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and no further investigation Department. will be

will

ll. [3 This covers the receipt of a complaint and no further action taken l>_v this Bureau unless the Department so directs.

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also advised

that on

2/13/75

Kiirn again

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aade inquiry

thin evidence

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In Reply, Please to Refer

File No.

Cleveland,

Ohio

February 11,

1975

KILLING OF

FOUR sruoznrs

AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, KENT, OHIO, MAY 4, 1970.

ALLISON KRAUSE,ET AL - VICTIMi

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In

1973 1- furni ecla gents of the FBI Q negatives of photographs which he described as having been taken by him on the Kent State University Campus, Kent, Ohio, on May A, 1970. &#39; Recently bo
each requested
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in November,

addition, f
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Kent, Ohio,
to the

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1975

KILLING OF

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