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ROTC building burning

The burning of the ROTC building, which was one of the escalating disturbances in downtown Kent.

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Who gave the final order to deploy the Ohio National Guard to Kent State on May 4, 1970?

The decision to send National Guard into was made by state and local officials: asked to intervene after street unrest, and Governor Rhodes authorized the Guard’s arrival—troops began arriving on May ...