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Student protests, May-December 1971
1971-05-13 Daily Iowa Letters: ""Police and Protests"" Page 3
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police charged had been pretty peaceful in fact. And taunted? Where were you, Larry, when Police Chief Patrick McCarney was taunting the demonstrators at Hillcrest with a bullhorn, doing everything but challenging them to come out and fight like men? Home in bed, with sugarplums etc...? But, because all newspapers editorialize on the front page, because it is impossible not to editorialize on the front page, the Daily Iowan has done its share. For example most papers have carried stories of this week's demonstrations from the perspective of the police emphasizing their great control, their "weariness,"
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police charged had been pretty peaceful in fact. And taunted? Where were you, Larry, when Police Chief Patrick McCarney was taunting the demonstrators at Hillcrest with a bullhorn, doing everything but challenging them to come out and fight like men? Home in bed, with sugarplums etc...? But, because all newspapers editorialize on the front page, because it is impossible not to editorialize on the front page, the Daily Iowan has done its share. For example most papers have carried stories of this week's demonstrations from the perspective of the police emphasizing their great control, their "weariness,"
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