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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1971
Page
5
James Michener wrote in Reader's Digest that 25 percent of 400 students surveyed said their parents thought it might have been good if they had been shot. He found no evidence of snipers and noted guardsmen were not under attack at Kent State.
Richard W. Lyman, president of Stanford University, said violence on American campuses had declined in recent months but warned it would be premature to celebrate a victory. He noted cynicism rather than restored civil order as a cause for student rejection of violence and said faculty show willingness to support a firm stand against coercion.
Stolen FBI papers mailed to newspapers and individuals show extensive surveillance of student, Black and peace groups. The FBI confirmed the documents’ authenticity and said they were taken from the Media Pennsylvania field office on March 8. The papers reveal directives to broaden monitoring of dissent and to recruit informers among young people, with copies reaching major outlets and lawmakers.
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