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...last week confined to the war. Covering the tide of student strikes and riots sweeping across the nation, San Francisco's Bill Marmon sadly noted that the violence at Berkeley "helped ease the cultural shock of coming home after 18 months in Viet Nam"-particularly when an enraged cop walloped him with his billy club while dispersing a crowd. The rage on both sides was especially evident to TIME'S campus "stringers" (part-time correspondents). "Watching one's friends throw rocks at police and reporters and wandering about the campus in eerie clouds of tear...
...concerned about the problems of American society, as a cop you have the power to affect them on a personal basis," Durk said...
...think any cop from any liberal arts university will act any differently from a working-class cop," said one demonstrator. "It doesn't matter if you get Hare Krishna people into police uniforms if they're ordered to do something by someone else...
Last week Santa Barbara County Sheriff James Webster reported a different version: as his men began moving into the area around the bank to disperse the students, one cop's rifle went off accidentally, the bullet ricocheted off the ground and may have killed Moran. To dispel any whitewash charges, Webster promised a televised inquest into the death...
ALMOST at once I could sense that these marchers were different. There was a fresh new hate in them, a bitterness hurled indiscriminately at the world around them. At one corner a black cop, patient but looking terribly weary, stood with his fellow officers holding back the crowd while the traffic went through. The front line of protesters was shouting the old chant "1-2-3-4-we don't want your -- war"; one girl-she could not have been more than 15-was taking particular delight in shrieking the obscene adjective loudly at the cop. The word...