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Kent State to honor military, families, By Spc. Lorie Jewell
Kent State to honor military, families, By Spc. Lorie Jewell
(EXCERPT) KENT, Ohio (Army News Service, Feb. 12, 2004) - When the Kent State University men’s basketball team tips off against rival Bolling Green Saturday, television cameras will show the nation more than two teams battling for victory before a sold-out crowd. The broadcast on ESPN 2 will share with America the athletic team’s support and appreciation for service members and their families, particularly those in the Ohio Army Reserve who have participated in the Global War on Terrorism and Operation Iraqi Freedom. For a campus known as the site of the infamous May 4, 1970 clash between war protestors and Ohio National Guardsmen - in which four Kent State students were killed and nine wounded by Guardsmen -- the show of support for the military could signify a new chapter in the university's 84-year history, officials said. "I think this is a huge stride, coming from a university that in the 70s... U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it in full today, 12 Feb 2004, at the following URL. (COMBINE the following lines into your web browser.) The subject/content of this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided for your information and discussion. http://www4.army.mil/ocpa/read.php?story_id_key=5669 --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com |
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