Thursday, December 23, 2010

Kent State remembered

No, it's not May 4, the anniversary, but this taste of an article quoting the Negro who took the famous picture rattling got to me:Excerpt: “They just started onset downhill…I intellection these were blanks,” he said. “The artefact people were streaming and sound apiece another over I thought, ‘This is a great scare manoeuvre onset blanks because you could rattling perceive someone.’”The student writer place his 35 mm Nikkormat camera to his eye, heard a effort from a guardsman’s gun and watched as a missile struck a metal sculpture that “exploded into a darken of rock.”“I thought, ‘Oh my God, that guy’s using springy ammunition,’” he said. “I never took the picture. I permit the camera secure around my neck. I thought, ‘Holy damn, that’s springy ammunition.’ I intellection someone was unarticulate enough to place springy arms in it.”And then he realized the worst. All of the guardsmen were using springy ammunition.

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