Show Kent State 1 II A grand jury exoneration of the National Guard and the indictment of twenty- twenty five others for disturbances that led to the death of four students at Kent state in May places the much tragedy in better fo fo- fo cus UTILIZING the democratic process the local grand jury examined the facts and found that Guardsmen were in fear of t their lives when they fired and that a that a d dangerous riot was in progress Extremists had threatened to blow up the whole campus campus campus cam cam- pus if the grand jury failed to see things their way Nothing happened THE GRAND jury laid major major major ma ma- jor responsibility at the door of the administrators of the university The administration tion had fostered an attitude attitude attitude atti atti- tude of laxity overindulgence overindulgence over gence Bence and ness and faculty members had over-emphasized over the right to dissent it was found The sooner extremists and revolutionaries learn law and andr r order will be maintained that they cant can't intimidate everyone who disagrees with their theories the sooner the nations nation's campuses campus s will get back to the business of peaceful education THE KENT State grand grand' jury indictments are thus a positive and welcome step |