2010.54.1979

Los Angles Times, Tuesday Morning, May 5, 1970
ca 1970
22.00 in HIGH x 17.00 in WIDE
(55.88 cm HIGH x 43.18 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.1979


Poster is printed with a page from the Los Angeles Times overall. Top of the poster has two photographs. At left is a photograph of three shirtless soldiers, with rifles, in the jungle with the caption: "In Cambodia - American soldiers try to spot enemy through rubber trees in the Fishhook region.". At right is a photograph of a large group of National Guardsmen with bayoneted rifles marching across a field with a cloud of smoke in the background it is accompanied by the caption: "In Kent, Ohio - National guardsmen advance during clash in which four students were killed. / (AP) Wirephotos". Below these photos is the text: "Los Angeles Times / VOL. LXXXIX 2t Seven Parts - Part One CC Tuesday Morning, May 5, 1970 108 Pages Copyright (c) 1970 / Los Angeles Times / Daily 10c". Below this at left is a photograph of a woman crouched over a dead body looking distressed with other people standing in the background the photo is accompanied by the caption: "Death On The Campus - A Girl screams over the body of a student shot at Kent State University. /(AP) Wirephoto". The remainder of the poster has text in the form of various articles the headlines of which include: "Troops Kill Four Students in / Antiwar Riot at Ohio College", "Hopes Rise for Teacher Strike / Settlement by End of the Week", and "New U.S. Air Raids / Halted Over North, / but Option Remains".
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