OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
24 January 1979

 

Revolutionary Com ?nalist-?Yeah Brigade- ?Hie-?bers

     

 

 

By Moore

 

A CIA recruiting. officer was splattered with red
paint by an unidentified member of the Revolutio-
nary Communist Youth Brigade Tuesday morning in

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The recruiter was not injured.
?Some fellow came in supported by a mob readlng

irrational statements,? said Tarver Hagan, director 
- of engineering placement. I?Then some young lady"

stepped t'o'rward and threw red paint at her (the re?
cruiting officer). 

The recruiting officer,- who requested anonymity,
turned her back when the paint was thrown. The

paint covered her back and. splashed on the walls, ?,ajg.
?oors, papers, desks and several bystanders. -
,1 - She was escorted to her car by OSUI Police and left .-

campus, avoiding 

After the incident the brigade members marched

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I riga 'memher I splatters
CI recruiter With paint

the engineering placement of?ce, Hitchcock Hall.

 

Lantern Photo by Martin B. Frledman
against the CIA on campus and supporting its removal
from Iranoutside to the front ofthe building and began demon?r
strating. They yelled you better run! People of
the world are picking up the gun!? and agents
out of Iran! U. S. imperialism!"

George Preston spokesman for the brigade and a

graduate student, said the demonstration was to ?ex-
pose them (CIA) for what they are.

Preston said the red paint "symbolizes the blood of
people around the world.
At the height of the demonstration, 1m Petrosky,a

senior from Wadsworth, knocked lea?ets out of one
of the demonstrator 3 hands. Several demonstrators 7

grabbed Petrosky,?while a faculty member from the
College of Engineering and students stopped the

scuffle. 1 -f
-- 111 just amazed" Petrosky said was in the 
placement office to ?le my papers when these hip- 

4, pies left over from the ?605 pushed- their way in and
_;th1:ew the paint. 

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