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Article: Yale's restrictions on Kent State archive angers former area resident
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- New Haven Register
- Article date:
- May 8, 2007
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For Paul D. Keane, who researched the 1970 Kent State University
shootings and donated his work to the Yale University Library, it's
a matter of trust.
Kent State officials were sued by the victims and their families
after the May 4 Vietnam War protest, in which National Guardsmen
shot and killed four students and wounded nine others. Other legal
action is possible.
That's why Keane chose Yale, where he received a divinity degree,
for his material. He persuaded Peter Davies, author of "The Truth
about Kent State," to do the same.
"You don't expect Kent State to protect (potential) evidence," he