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Not Another Cuba: Lyndon Johnson And The Dominican Republic, 1956-66, Andrew T. Murphree Nov 2014

Not Another Cuba: Lyndon Johnson And The Dominican Republic, 1956-66, Andrew T. Murphree

Senior Honors Theses

This Honors Thesis will examine President Lyndon Johnson's foreign policy surrounding America's complex diplomatic relationship with the Dominican Republic throughout the 1960s. Regarded throughout the last few decades as a less dramatic or telegenic study, the Johnson administration's involvement in the Dominican Republic has been largely overlooked and forgotten. In the wake of an emerging third generation of scholarship, historians are now beginning to uncover the intricate entanglement of information and circumstances supporting Johnson's role in establishing the parameters of U.S. Policy.

At the heart of this discussion exists a robust argument currently taking place among scholars who debate the …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1972

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Pence, Carter. Toppers Host Middle Tennessee State University in 43rd Homecoming
  • Fletcher, Barry. First WKU Homecoming Observed Nov. 5, 1927
  • Groves, Cindy. Students Centers Have Always Stressed Hospitality
  • Madison, Stephanie. Homecoming Has Lot to Offer
  • Hayes, Judy. Early Catalog’s Worry: School’s Moral Safety
  • Register, Mona. College Newspaper Traces Development of Homecoming
  • Turner, Tom. Nipped: Guy Newcom Remembers 1950 Tilt
  • Clayton, Craig & Dennis Tomek. Jimmy Feix aka Botts and Butch Gilbert Team Up to Defeat Maroons
  • Watson, Brad. Beanies Are Freshmen
  • Hilltoppers Quartet Revive …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1972

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Final Day: Voters Must Register by 4:30 Today
  • Millay, Zenda. USSR Expert to Lecture – Michael Pap
  • Russell, Steven. Committees Appointed by Associated Student Government to Study Possible Discrimination
  • Photos Exhibited in Cherry Hall
  • Black Greek Evening is Scheduled Oct. 21
  • Panhellenic Council Tea Draws 60 Coeds
  • Millay, Zenda. Moliere’s Satire is Show Case for Hypochondriac – The Imaginary Invalid
  • Theatre Tickets on Sale Thursday
  • Bring Home Our Boys from Canada
  • Dorm Study is Promising
  • Akin, Gary & Jim Patterson. Thanks Blood Donors
  • Vance, John. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1972

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • University Bows to Blacks Demands: Associated Student Government Resolution Deplores Cheerleaders Ruling
  • Pence, Carter. Fannie Cole Appointment Causes Cold Feelings
  • Rabold, Cindy. Five File for Student Regent
  • Dorm Occupancy Drops: Enrollment Up Slightly
  • Millay, Zenda. Economist to Speak: Issue ’73 Series to Begin – Richard Sherman
  • 18 Girls Named Now Rebelettes
  • Everyone Ends Up Loser in Cheerleader Squabble
  • Tarnished Gold in Munich
  • Keen, Ginny. Questions Additions – Cheerleaders
  • McCurry, Pam. Invalidates Vote
  • Baskett, Jim. Applauds Blacks
  • Nevitt, Marcia. Feels Injustice Done
  • McPherson, Patty. Says Decision …


African Agenda, September 1972, African American Solidarity Committee Sep 1972

African Agenda, September 1972, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 1, No 7 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Stop Nixon, Vietnam Points the Way for African and Black America, Tricky Dick and Tom, McGovern on Israel, The Republican and Democratic Parties' African Plank, Imperialism in Dollars and Cents, Recommended Books. 4 pages.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1972

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Gray, David. Tuition Increase Planned in Budget
  • Miller, Roger. Norman Mailer Lecture Slated Tomorrow Night
  • Radford, Judy. Campus Employment Recruiting Decreases
  • Achoo! Flu Bug Bites
  • Gray, David. Car Registration Has Dropped
  • Carolyn Raglin Installed as Panhellenic Council President
  • National Leadership Methods Conference Draws Students, Faculty
  • Madison, Stephanie. Symposium Airs Problems
  • Jamboree Set Thursday Night – Kappa Delta
  • State of the Union Address Reassuring, Maybe
  • Speed Bumbs: A Controversial Topic
  • Gray, David. Looks Both Ways
  • Ryan, Peggy. Calls for Involvement
  • Matlock, Bill. Disgusted by White-Tie Group …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1971

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Register, Mona. Academic Council Race Attracts 22 Candidates
  • Who’s Who List Not Available
  • Cramer, Jackie. Gala Activities Planned for Homecoming Week
  • Williams, Charles. Edward Breathitt Assigns Importance to Race
  • Weaver, Kim. Campus Ministry Continues Draft Counseling
  • Teachers’ Meeting Begins Thursday
  • Dormitory Fire Safety Subject of Planned Film
  • Students Attend Student National Education Association Meeting
  • Science Symposium Opens with Kepler
  • What’s Happening
  • Drug Education Beings to Face Pitfalls of Duty
  • Downing University Center Needs Mailbox
  • Steps Taken to Conquer Alcoholism
  • Pusateri, Joseph & John Kleinman. Calls …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1971

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Variety of Issues Face Voters Thursday
  • Eric Sevareid to Lecture Here Tonight
  • Radford, Judy. Marchers Demonstrate for Jesus
  • Wilkerson, Larry. International Student Program Operating in Troubled Waters
  • Special Forces Take Water Survival Test
  • WKU Can Submit Four Names for Danforth Fellowships
  • Lawrence, Fred. Latin American Studies Minor Offered
  • Petty Regulations Hamper Search for Clinic Doctor
  • Ding Dong No Longer
  • Quade, Kenneth. Concerned About Environment
  • Wright, Jerry. Criticizes Bookstore
  • Brownlee, Tim. Disagrees on Rock
  • Ayers, Elaine. Benjamin Spock Explains His Evolution, Attacks U.S. on All Fronts …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1971

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Registration Rises 6 1/2% to Record 11,432
  • Two Head Talisman
  • Cramer, Jackie. Parking Problem is Solved
  • Associated Students Approves Committees
  • Girls with 2.0 Eligible for Rush
  • Russell, Steven. Doctor Still Needed for Health Services
  • Law School Admissions Test Dates Announced
  • Roberts, Mike. Americans Still Remain in Well Illusion Over Vietnam War
  • Penoyer, Patt. Downing University Center Closing
  • Jones, John. Black Representation in College Heights Herald
  • Witt, Travis. Floor Counselors Adapt Through Evolution
  • Hardin Planetarium Sets Program
  • Ayers, Elaine. Bikes Take America’s Young for Ride
  • Academic …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1970

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

  • Hanes, Clark. Double Duty Awaits Academic Council Newcomers
  • Herald Staff is Completed with Naming of 11 to Posts
  • City Government Hassle Continues
  • Teachers Learn ABC’s of Drug at Workshop
  • Associated Students Committees Listed
  • Membership Open in Cinema Guild
  • Campus Clubs Begin Year’s Activities
  • Magazine Editor to Address Librarians – Mary Johnson
  • Louie Nunn’s Write Way May Be Wrong Way
  • Challenge to Bowling Green High School ROTC Makes Sense
  • Code Overhaul is No Undercover Job
  • Smith, Don. Today’s Man Roughing It: Just ‘Turn on’ to the …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs May 1970

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

  • President Dero Downing Replies to Volunteers
  • Hubert Marshall to Lecture Tonight
  • Skin of Our Teeth Begins Run Tomorrow
  • Herald, Talisman Name Editors for Next Year
  • Franklin to Head Western’s Student National Education Association
  • Kappa Delta to Sponsor Washboard Band Thursday
  • Circle K Elects John Hughey President
  • National Collegiate Association for Secretaries to Hold Banquet Tonight
  • Associated Student Congress to Hold Session
  • Jewish Student Association to Meet Thursday
  • Will the Dissent Serve a Purpose?
  • Condra, Steve. Says Students Dead
  • Hatfield, Robert. Urges Public Action
  • Beal, Mrs. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs May 1970

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

  • WKU Student Join Nationwide Protest – Kent State Shootings
  • Roberts, Mike. Wendell Ford ‘Raps’ with Students
  • Washboard Band Set for Thursday – Kappa Delta
  • Cheerleader Tryouts Set Today
  • Home Economics Club Sets Bake Sale Today – Iva Scott Home Economics Club
  • Many Western Students Voice Opposition to Demonstrations
  • Motsinger, Mary Jo. Man Has Survived by Skin of Teeth
  • Correspondence Studies Offers 37 ‘Home’ Courses
  • Tutorial Group to Elect Officers
  • Elections Slated for Dorm Officers
  • Hanes, Clark. Western Leads All-Sports Race
  • Tracksters Close Season at Murray …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs May 1970

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

  • Todd, Tom. Voting Continues Until 4 P.M. for Cheerleaders, Amendments
  • Commencement to Climax Stretch Run Activities
  • Restraining Order Foes Get Court Hearing Today
  • Talisman Pickup to Begin Friday
  • Foreign Student Adviser Leaving; Richard Troutman Named – Robert Wurster
  • Walls, Gary. Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Plan Chapters Here
  • Phi Mu, Pi Kappa Alpha Win Washboard Jamboree
  • A Glance Backward and a Look Forward
  • Koch, Dana. Deplores Destruction - Kent State Shootings
  • Lowe, Jimmy. Commuter Complains
  • Roberts, Mike. Academic Council Must Weigh Both Sides of …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1969

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Tucker, Bruce. No Cases Reported of Discrimination
  • Regents Announce Promotions; Paul Cook Named to Assist Dero Downing
  • E.A. Diddle Improving
  • Harris, Mike. Dero Downing Takes Negative View of Superboard
  • Vacation Begins Friday for Most
  • University Involvement Needed in Housing Cases
  • Nixon’s Troop Cuts
  • Christmas Comes, Goes but Poverty Remains
  • Fuller, Thomas. Would Retain College High
  • Barlow, Sharon. Enough on Dixie
  • Huff, Gary. Wants Busses
  • Lyne, John. Faculty Pressured to Avoid Students?
  • 269 Needed from Pool for Draft Next Month
  • Christmas Party Scheduled Today – Panhellenic …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1969

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Neumayer, Rick. Social Issues Dominate Dialogue
  • Atkinson, Marthalee. Caretaker Continues Run with Weekend Performances
  • 21 Local Merchants Sign with Discount Program
  • Wilkerson, Larry. Construction Projects to be Completed Soon – Pearce-Ford Tower, Parking Structure, Maintenance Services Building, Tate Page Hall, Downing University Center, Cravens Graduate Center & Library, Service & Supply Building
  • Newman Schedules Movie for Monday
  • Linda Mooney Wins American Association of University Women Speech Meet
  • Allan Trout Schedules Visit to Kentucky Building
  • Scholarship Fund Receives Donation
  • Symposium Shows Changing Times
  • Associated Student Government; …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1969

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Atkinson, Marthalee. Caretakers Debut Billed Tomorrow in Theatre
  • Whitney Young to Lecture on Campus Tonight
  • Students to Quiz Administrators
  • Wilkerson, Larry. Assaults May be Increasing on Campus
  • A Time to Lead Not to Follow
  • Taking Safety Measures Could Avert Assaults
  • Students Should Attend Administrative Symposium
  • Stoops, Chris. No Permit for Destruction
  • Jacobs, Gwen. Wants Dixie
  • Eaton, Stewart. Thanks Western Grill
  • Wreath Lighting Slated – Cherry Hall
  • Connelly, Linda. Associated Student Government Urges Probe of Student Housing
  • Gamma Sigma Sigma Plan Christmas Dance
  • Footballers Sign High …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1969

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Neumayer, Rick. Group to Study Student Role
  • Whitney Young Speaks Here Tuesday
  • White, Alana & David Sutherland. Lettermen Demonstrate Ability to Hold Their Own in Rock Show
  • Views Sought at Symposium
  • Atkinson, Marthalee. Western Players Bill Caretakers to Begin Next Wednesday
  • Wilkerson, Larry. ROTC Enrollment Decreases; More Cadets Complete Program
  • Wilkerson, Larry. John Lyne Represents Kentuckians in Nation’s Draft Lottery
  • State Studies Fee Increase
  • Dance Scheduled
  • Draft Oppresses Young and Poor
  • Honor Societies Reflect Academic Atmosphere
  • Keen Hall Lot Needs Attention
  • Showalter, Tina. Would Invest …