Who killed our son?; K.U., July 20, 1970

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Who killed our son?; K.U., July 20, 1970

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"Who Killed Our Son?" by Esther Christianson Rice is her account of the circumstances and subsequent investigation of the death of her son, University of Kansas student Harry Nicholas Rice, who was a victim of gunfire near the Lawrence campus on July 20, 1970.

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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Rice, Harry Nicholas, 1951-1970.

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Rice, Esther Christianson, 1928-

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Esther Christianson Rice, the author of this account, attended the University of Kansas at Lawrence, as did her husband, Harry Dollar Rice. Their son, Harry Nicholas Rice, completed his freshman year at the University in the spring of 1970 and was visiting Lawrence on the evening of July 20, 1970 when he was killed by gunfire near the University of Kansas campus. He was eighteen at the time of his death, and a resident of Leawood, Kansas. His death occurred during a confrontation between Lawrenc...