2019-08-31 17:01
A brief write-up of Moments of Truth: A Photographer’s Experience at Kent State, 1970. (Kent State University Press: 2019 ($34.95). Howard Ruffner did something very clever in his… Read More
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This blog is written by William A. Gordon, a Kent State alumnus and the author of "Four Dead in Ohio" (www.nrbooks.com/kent-state-index.htm) and three other books. It offers commentary on the still unfolding developments in the Kent State shooting case.
2019-04-29 21:09
When Bob Woodward speaks at Kent State on May 4, someone should ask him about an article he and Carl Bernstein he wrote for the Washington P… Read More
2018-07-15 18:13
NEW PHOTOGRAPH OF KENT STATE KILLINGS SURFACESA previously unpublished color photograph, taken seconds before OhioNational Guardsmen killed four Kent State University students, hasjust surfa… Read More
2018-07-14 20:58
THE KENT STATE SHOOTINGS:KENT'S MAY 4 VISITORS CENTER I was in Kent two weeks ago and had lunch with my old friend Dean Kahler. Dean was able to get me into the May 4 Visitors Center be… Read More
2018-07-14 20:12
NEW PHOTOGRAPH OF THE KENT STATE SHOOTINGS SURFACESA previously unpublished color photograph, taken seconds before Ohio National Guardsmen killed four Kent State University&nb&hell…Read More
2017-10-25 19:05
A year and half ago, when I let Howard Means off the hook for plagiarizing my book, (http://kentstatedevelopments.blogspot.com/), I was inexplicably thinking that he had to ha… Read More
2016-12-07 00:19
Howie Lisnoff has written an excellent tribute to Stuart Allen, who passed away on November 22. Lisnoff's article, entitled "The Person Who Deciphered the Order to Shoot… Read More
2016-12-06 03:41
This article originally appeared in the November 20, 2016 edition of History News Network.C. D. "Gus" Lambros was the staunchest defender of the Ohio National Guard during the first&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-11-04 23:02
The Kent State Shootings: Another Professor is Careless with the FactsI just discovered a post on the Facebook site "Kent State May Fourth," which contains one of the dumbest statements I've… Read More
2016-08-05 17:28
The cover and major feature story in this summer's issue of Kent State Magazine, the university alumni publication, is devoted to artist and composer Mark Mothersbaugh, a former KSU student… Read More
2016-04-08 19:08
Kent State: Death and Dissent in the Long Sixties, Thomas Grace, University of Massachusetts Press, $90 hardcover/$19.95 paperback Above the Shots: An Oral History of the Kent State Sh… Read More
2016-04-08 18:25
(Continued from Part One) Canfora engaged in quite a bit of psychological projection in his recent attacks of me on both his personal web site and the web site for his "charity." (… Read More
2012-12-17 22:27
The Plain Dealer published another front-page story today, and this one threw cold water on the audio experts' claim that they could discern an order to fire on the tape of the Kent State sh… Read More
2012-12-17 22:24
I finally got around to talking with Raymond Srp, the captain of Troop G of the 107th Armored Cavalry, the National Guard unit which did most of the firing at Kent State. When I asked him wh… Read More
2012-12-17 22:10
There has been another major bombshell in the Kent State shooting case--this one following a year of startling disclosures about what apparently happened during at the uni… Read More
2012-12-17 21:45
Recently, when I returned to Ohio and spent half a day in Kent, I was pleasantly surprised to find the new markers for the May 4 walking tour. The markers showed visitors how the events of M… Read More
2011-12-01 20:24
After I wrote the article about Stuart Allen, saying he detected a second and actual order to fire (which no newspaper in the country, including the Daily Kent Stater, covered) I heard from… Read More
2011-08-20 00:36
One of the things that surprised me about last year's Cleveland Plain Dealer exposes is that not a single Guardsman reacted to the news of Stuart Allen's findings… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The question of who burned the Army ROTC building at Kent State two nights before the May 4, 1970, killings has always been one of the Kent Affair’s unsolved mysteries. That act of ars… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
After a 13-year lull, Alan Canfora has revived his campaign to damage my reputation and dissuade people from reading my book on the 1970 Kent State shootings. Not only is… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
(Continued from Part One) Canfora engaged in quite a bit of psychological projection in his recent attacks of me on both his personal web site and the web site for his "charity." (… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The FBI has finally released a summary of its report showing how it tested the tape of the Kent State shootings, and the summary confirms that the tests used to dispute two aud… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I was in Kent two weeks ago and had lunch with my old friend Dean Kahler. Afterwards Dean was able to get me into the May 4 Visitors Center, which did not officially open until today. As I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
There is a professor at Kent State who has a rather nasty habit of sabotaging anyone he perceives as a professional threat. Although he does not dare say anything publicly, he has been… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
CNN aired a major story last night about Terry Strubbe tape, and it provided the clearest enhanced version of the tape I have heard so far. The segment clearly did one thing: it made the FBI… Read More
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