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The Kent State protests of May1,1970 in Kent,Ohio was one of the many protests there was about the Vietnam War. At noon, students held a protest rally on campus, night rioters built a bonfire,and threw beer bottles at police off campus. The mayor declared a state of emergency and asked the governor for help. The governor sent the National Guard. On May2,1970,during a protest near the ROTC building on campus, someone tryed to set the building on fire.The National Guard entered the campus and used tear gas to control the crowd.

During the evening of May3,1970, another protest rally was held on campus which was dispersed by the National Guard.. Then on May4,1970, all these protests lead to the Kent State shooting.On May4, 1970, another student rally was scheduled for noon at the Commons on Kent State. Before the rally began, the National Guard ordered those congregated to disperse. Since the students refused to leave, the National Guard attempted to use tear gas on the crowd, because of the shifting winds the tear gas was ineffective at moving the crowd.

It reads like you are not done with this, but you told me you were. 85-CP