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Kent State tape: 'Get set! Point! Fire!' - CNN.com

"A static-filled recording of the 1970 Kent State University shooting that killed four students raises questions not only about whether someone called on National Guardsmen to fire, but also who might have given the order.

The tape was released Tuesday by Alan Canfora, 58, one of nine students wounded in the 1970 shootings.

He played two versions of the tape -- the original and an amplified version -- in which he says a Guard officer issues the command, 'Right here! Get Set! Point! Fire!' "
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