Japan, Sasebo - Anti-American Military Base Demonstration, 16Jan68
Slate: illegible. Japanese riot police march past w/ helmets, visors, white gloves & net. Leader w/ megaphone & long baton speaking to men waiting by trucks. Move down rows w/ shields & visors raised.
22:43:34 CU barbed wire coils, looking thru across canal or stream to road near Sasebo main gate. Police lined up; standing w/ shields. Police fit metal shield on large fork lift to protect driver.
22:45:04 Police w/ water cannons or fire hoses spraying crowd of student demonstrators snake dancing on bridge. Photographers w/ helmets; others on top of van. High angle of street w/ trucks spraying crowd marching w/ red flags. Demonstrators move close to police; fire hoses turned on. Demonstrators march in circle; rocks thrown from behind group. Police w/ shields moveup. High angle shots.
22:48:21 Seen from behind police, some run forward; water spraying. Photographers on fence on bridge. Demonstrators w/ flags seen from ground level on bridge. Police w/ tear gas canisters. American reporter w/ microphone wiping eyes; other Japanese w/ handkerchiefs over mouths.
22:50:58 Police running w/ man arrested. High angle of students on bridge behind three large red banners, turn & charged by police w/ batons; one arrested. Several others arrested; police charge demonstrators again then pull back & demonstrators throw rocks. Long pan across demonstrators to police.
22:52:34 LS of bridge filled w/ demonstrators; more demonstrators on approaches.
Note: Demonstrations were protesting arrival of American nuclear aircraft carrier Enterprise.
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Japan, Sasebo - Anti-American Military Base Demonstration, 16Jan68 Slate: illegible. Japanese riot police march past w/ helmets, visors, white gloves & net. Leader w/ megaphone & long baton speaking to men waiting by trucks. Move down rows w/ shields & visors raised. 22:43:34 CU barbed wire coils, looking thru across canal or stream to road near Sasebo main gate. Police lined up; standing w/ shields. Police fit metal shield on large fork lift to protect driver. 22:45:04 Police w/ water cannons or fire hoses spraying crowd of student demonstrators snake dancing on bridge. Photographers w/ helmets; others on top of van. High angle of street w/ trucks spraying crowd marching w/ red flags. Demonstrators move close to police; fire hoses turned on. Demonstrators march in circle; rocks thrown from behind group. Police w/ shields moveup. High angle shots. 22:48:21 Seen from behind police, some run forward; water spraying. Photographers on fence on bridge. Demonstrators w/ flags seen from ground level on bridge. Police w/ tear gas canisters. American reporter w/ microphone wiping eyes; other Japanese w/ handkerchiefs over mouths. 22:50:58 Police running w/ man arrested. High angle of students on bridge behind three large red banners, turn & charged by police w/ batons; one arrested. Several others arrested; police charge demonstrators again then pull back & demonstrators throw rocks. Long pan across demonstrators to police. 22:52:34 LS of bridge filled w/ demonstrators; more demonstrators on approaches. Note: Demonstrations were protesting arrival of American nuclear aircraft carrier Enterprise.