Fourth International Publications

The International’s English-language periodicals: World Outlook, Inprecor and their companions, 1958–1994

PHOTOS: Japanese Student Demonstrations

World Outlook Vol. 5, No. 35, 3 November 1967 · pp 884-887 · 175 words

Japan and Korea

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Japanese students clash parked armored cars to bar demonstrators with police in pitched battle on bridge from entrances. Students burned some of to International airport in Tokyo. Police the cars, used others to crash the lines.

POLICE used water cannon to blow students But a number of police also ended up in off bridge into river. Others were top- the river. Some jumped to avoid cars pled over railings in hand-to-hand combat. driven by students; some were thrown in.

JAPANESE students, demonstrating against they captured from police in struggle to deeper involvement of Japan in war in block Prime Minister Sato from starting Vietnam, set fire to armored cars which on scheduled "goodwill" trip to Saigon.

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TOP: Japanese students hurl rocks at po- BOTTOM: Scene of battle after students lice in militant antiwar demonstration in retreated under barrage of tear gas. The Tokyo. Coeds helped gather the ammunition. antiwar action created national sensation.

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