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Students Seek Security
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A group of young women are marching on the sidewalk in front of a building with a sign above the entrance that reads: "The Empire." One young woman has a sign that reads "Patricia Stevens Students Demand 24-hr. Security." Caption reads: "Students Seek Security — Sign carrying Patricia Stevens College students demonstrated for 24 hour security protection in front of their dormitory at 1041 E. Knapp St. Monday. The girls organized the protest after a dormitory resident was assaulted inside the building."
January 18, 1971
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W012B97
WHi 132252
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