Kent State University - Chestnut Burr Yearbook (Kent, OH)

 - Class of 1974

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avies -- Gov t hand Peter Davies, the author of the book The Truth About Kent State, has been searching for that truth for over three years, at much personal sacrifice. He was born in England in 1931, and moved to the States in 1957 with his wife. England was becoming too socialisticf' he said. I always felt that the attitude toward individual rights in the U.S. was similar to mine. Davies has been running his own insurance company, which has suffered neglect since his wholehearted involvement in uncovering the facts about May 4th. My insurance business has gone downhill, he said. It,s also affected my family life. My wife supports what I'm doing, but she's torn. The question arises as to why a man fwho was, prior to May 4th, not involved with Kent Statej would pursue such an issue at the expense of his business and family. To me, Kent State was the last straw,', he explained. Fm doing it for my children. We must compel the law to be upheld, for if we fail, an incident like Kent could happen again. Davies, together with the help of the United Methodist Church, has waged a three- year battle pushing for a reconvening of a Federal Grand Jury to investigate the shootings. It's been up and down, Davies said. Every time you thing you're going to make a breakthrough, it falls through. That breakthrough almost came in October. Elliot Richardson finally announced a reconvening of the Grand Jury. One week later he turned in his resignation. Once again, Davies' efforts were thwarted, after coming so close. Why is this administration so paranoically determined to keep the case closed?', he asked. Could it be that an order was given on the National level? Was the desire to crush campus unrest so keen that someone in the higher-up said, 'Shoot off your guns, boys, nothing will happen to you'? An incident that has totally mystified Davies, and greatly

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A The name plates for Bill Schroeder, Jeffrey Miller, Allison Krause and Sandy Scheuer are stored away until next year's Memorial services.



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in May 4 shootings

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