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Man handing out pamphlets to people as they walk past him into the Oakland Army Induction Center. On sideline is a police officer wearing a helmet standing amidst a crowd, a 'No Draft No War' protest sign is seen . Angry man with fist up approaches man with pamphlets, and they begin to push each other and get into each other's faces. Police officers break up the scuffle.
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01:00:23 23.81 |
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A group of men, possible potential Draftees, file off a bus as a mob of onlookers claps and cheers. One of the men walks by camera and gives the peace symbol. They file through a crowd and into the Induction Center and the man from before hands them pamphlets as they go by.
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01:00:30 30.34 |
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01:00:35 35.8 |
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Short clip of media interviewing an unknown Black businessman outside the Oakland Army Induction Center building. Press asks if the protestors' efforts will be successful in getting the induction station shut down. The businessman responds that the station will not be shut down, and they will not be allowed inside and states he is distressed this much manpower is needed to keep a function of the U.S. government operating.
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01:01:25 85.54 |
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01:01:29 89.67 |
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Dark footage. Tilt down on irate and unruly crowd of protesters at Vietnam War Stop the Draft rally, shouting, holding posters.
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01:01:38 98.39 |
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Footage of a violent protest, tilt down on the crowd reveals police wearing helmets, people pushing and shoving, noisy shouting, a scary scene.
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01:01:44 104.47 |
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POV camera moving along through the mob scene on Clay Street. Police in riot gear holding clubs lined forming barrier, elderly couple seen walking past police, people shouting, running, pushing.
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01:02:10 130.59 |
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Camera within the action as police scuffle with protester and drag a man through the crowd
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01:02:20 140.75 |
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Tilt down onto the street - two policemen escorting a man wearing a business suit away, two other officers dragging a man quite quickly by his legs down the street, litter strewn everywhere.
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01:02:32 152.67 |
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Tilt down two officers in riot gear escorting a handcuffed man, he suddenly breaks away and tries to escape, he runs but is stopped and apprehended by a larger group of police officers and again is escorted down the street by two cops.
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01:02:58 178.47 |
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Tilt down on the two police officers walking apprehended handcuffed man down the litter strewn street, the angry mob can be heard
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01:03:14 194.18 |
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Tilt down on littered street in front of building downtown, paper scattered everywhere, z'in to lit entrance of building
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01:03:28 208.05 |
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Tilt down to street scene, group of police officers wearing riot gear lined up on one side of the street, traffic, and mob of folk on other side of street.
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01:03:29 209.85 |
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Cutaway
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01:03:37 217.22 |
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From behind, a police officer shouting through a mega phone. Officers
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01:03:41 221.4 |
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Police force escorting mob of angry folk away, attempting to clear out the mob scene
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01:03:53 233.85 |
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Cut to tilt down shot of the police force walking down the center of the wide street, most likely Clay Street in Berkeley. Z'in on police carrying clubs, crowd can be heard chanting "hell no we won't go".
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01:04:06 246.79 |
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Camera follows as huge group of police officers in a scuffle with a Black or Hispanic man and are seen pushing him along violently using their clubs.
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01:04:20 260.13 |
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Large group of policemen in riot gear walking down sidewalk and in the streets. Lots of shouting can be heard. They are seen pushing a Black or Hispanic man down to the ground and encircle him with their clubs handy as he shields himself. He is eventually helped up by the officers and escorted away.
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01:04:50 290.38 |
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Bearded cameraman approaches the man to help him revealing his head is bleeding and he can barely walk straight.
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01:05:07 307.76 |
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Hundreds of police officers walking down the street, what looks like a flare erupts behind them.
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01:05:13 313.57 |
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Tilt down on a huge mob scene, police seen scuffling with someone as a flare goes off. Shots of police officers lined up facing the mob and attempting to keep them at bay.
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01:05:39 339.06 |
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Z'in to crowd , car driving through and man is seen pressing down on the hood, angry people chase car down the street.
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01:05:56 356.31 |
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Tilt down on double row of about one dozen police busses headed down the avenue led by three motorcycle police, and police in single file lined up . People can be seen on left side of frame peaking down from balcony
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01:06:27 387.87 |
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Same Black businessman as earlier is followed by a reporter. He states that this scene is a mob that is a "...mass defiance of every vestige of law and order..." due to a single cause that's more important than anything else to them and also states that it's "mob action", not civil rights.
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01:07:04 424.65 |
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Cops wearing helmets and carrying clubs, marching single file down the street alongside the busses.
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01:07:16 435.98 |
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Z'in to CU of the civilians faces looking out through the bus windows
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01:07:24 444.74 |
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A clean cut group of men are questioned by a reporter as they enter the building to sign up for the draft.
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01:07:46 466.41 |
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Handmade orange poster lying on the ground reads: "Americans Resist the Tyranny of The Draft!"
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01:07:59 479.46 |
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Z'in to CU of a man sitting on a curb, his bowed head in his hands
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01:08:05 485.84 |
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01:08:14 494.1 |
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Film picks up to violence on the streets again. Tilt down reveals a sea of white helmets on the heads of police as they try to control an angry mob.
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01:08:26 506.82 |
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Tilt down on the hundreds of cops on the streets in plain uniform and riot gear.
Z'in reveals mob carrying various poster slowly moving closer to police |
01:08:57 537.52 |
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Nighttime shots of protestors as reporter unseen can be heard. Camera moving through the crowd. Reporter has revealed the protest taking place in front of the Oakland Army Induction Center on Clay Street in Oakland, CA
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01:09:15 555.1 |
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Student holds up his burning draft card as other students clap and cheer him on.
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01:09:29 569.6 |
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CLOSED sign on the doors of the Oakland Army Induction Center in Oakland, CA. Crowd of demonstrators, shouting and cheering. According to reporter, the protestors put the sign on the door.
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01:09:43 583.64 |
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Dozens of police, early morning, braced and facing demonstrators.
demonstrators sitting on the streets, a "sit down", and CU on police officers as they walk toward camera. |
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Cameraman in the midst of scuffle.
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01:10:38 638.51 |
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Man looking a bit dizzy after having been sprayed in the face with Mace.
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01:10:56 657.03 |
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Police officer with megaphone, two demonstrators being escorted away by police, litter strewn in front of Army Induction Center
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01:11:18 678.76 |
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z'out from the front door of the Oakland Army Induction Center, police guards posted outside. Reporter unseen announces the center is open for the first time in two days.
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01:11:30 690.7 |
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Parking lot across from the Center, people still milling about, some standing on roof of a car or building, police with clubs ushering people away, shouts can still be heard from the protestors.
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01:12:11 731.13 |
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Police drag protester by his legs down the street eventually helping him up.
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01:13:16 796.34 |
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Partially overexposed film then clears up - a group of potential inductees walking toward the induction center, a wall of police officers protecting them as they go by.
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01:13:39 819.68 |
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Reporter states the Stop the Draft was a failure - as he speaks an army of police officers march down the street.
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01:13:51 831.45 |
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