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Kent protests erupt over new building near May 4 site
At Kent State University a sit in drew about 300 protesters as trustees debated a $6 million Health Physical Education and Recreation building. Demonstrators urged relocation away from the May 4 memorial area and sought renaming of campus buildings for the four students killed. Civil rights leaders Dick Gregory and William Kuntsler supported protests and urged canceling classes during the observances.
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