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A Study Of Little Rock School District 1966-1968 Elections And Their Effect On Public School Policy, Ray Earl Garner

OBU Graduate Theses

For many years, the school elections in Little Rock have followed a traditional pattern of meager voter turnout . School elections, prior to the 1967 election, were mentioned briefly in newspaper articles. The platforms were of the same general nature year after year. They included taxes, school expansion, better facilities, and higher teacher salaries. Candidates seldom, if ever, campaigned publicly and actively. Posters were usually placed throughout the city. A few days prior to the election, newspaper ads with the candidates' pictures would appear in the Arkansas Democrat and the Arkansas Gazette. The 1967 school election was significant, because that …

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

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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

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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

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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 …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding the Vietnam Moratorium event on the WKU campus.

The New Left In Australia, Rowan Cahill

Rowan Cahill

Paper presented as part of the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Australasian Political Studies Association (APSA), 28th-30th August, 1969, University of Sydney. It is of historical interest, being an early exploration and evaluation of the Australian New Left by activist/participant/analyst Rowan Cahill (b. 1945- ). It predates more widely cited sources and authorities, and has been a difficult source to locate due to the limited nature of its original distribution.

Crusader For Freedom: Frederick Douglass - Abolitionist, 1817-1865, Michael John Drahl

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the School of Social Science at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in History by Michael John Drahl on August 9,1969.

They Took The Van: Ten Years Of Political Abolitionism, The Liberty Party, 1839-1848, Doris Lynn Koch

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the School of Social Science at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in History by Doris Lynn Koch on May 20, 1969.

Notes On The New Left In Australia, Rowan Cahill

Rowan Cahill

This is a fifty-page monograph sympathetically discussing the Australian New Left as it was developing at the time of publication in 1969. Published by the Australian Marxist Research Foundation, Sydney, it includes a lengthy bibliography. This publication is the only contemporary public document providing a comprehensive overview of the developing Australian New Left, and its diversity of contributing streams and formations. This file is a copy of the gestetnered original, complete with imperfections.

Ua94/6/1 Correspondence, Western Vietnam Moratorium Committee

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Open letters to the faculty and staff of Western Kentucky University regarding the Vietnam Moratorium staged at WKU on October 15, 1969. Includes Student Call for a Vietnam Moratorium and schedule for the Give Peace a Chance Rally.

Student Power, Rowan Cahill

Rowan Cahill

Contemporary account by a participant-observer of the upsurge in 1968 of student activism on Australian university campuses, with particular emphasis on the concepts of 'student power' and 'democratisation'. The article is both a background piece, and a critique of the Australian university system and its operation at the time.

Ua37/2 Carl Chelf - Henry Cherry Educator-Politician, Carl Chelf

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

This is a study of the role of polities in education-more specifically, the role of politics in the founding and development of a state college. It is not an exposé or an inside story of the sensational, "now it can ba toldB type. It is simply an analysis arid an attempted explanation of the interactions of the various elements in the policy-making process--public opinion, interest groups, individuals, legislators--in the founding and growth of a state college. The study will trace the evolution of an idea or public interest into public policy. This transformation of a public interest through periods of …

Cassius Marcellus Clay: Antislavery Agitator, 1840 To 1860, Stanley Carton

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the School of Social Science at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in History by Stanley Carton on May 6, 1968.

The Student Mood: Sydney University, Rowan Cahill, Terry Irving

Rowan Cahill

A discussion published in 1968 by Cahill and Irving about student unrest in the universities of Australia, with specific reference to the situation existing at the time in Sydney University. At the time, Cahill was a prominent student radical completing his BA (Honours) degree and Irving was an activist-academic.

Ua3/2/4 Armistice Day, Paul Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Speech delivered on an Armistice Day by Paul Garrett.

Ua3/2/1 Correspondence Re: James Oshiro, Wku President's Office - Garrett, Albert Chandler, Cordell Hull

WKU Archives Records

Correspondence between WKU president Paul Garrett, A.B. Chandler, Cordell Hull and members of the U.S. Treasury Department regarding frozen assets of Ryokei Nakamura uncle of Japanese American student James Oshiro during World War II.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xv, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Club Notes
• Music Morsels
• Payoff with Pay
• Personals
• Society
• Tower Light
• Training School

This issue contains articles:

• Prof. Franz Strahm Gives Recital in Chapel
• Eighteen Students Receive Penmanship Certificates
• Howard Robey receives Honor at University of Kentucky
• Haywood Brown Initiated into Phi Delta
• Alumni Association Officers – Carl Cheyney, R.I. Glover
• Western Grad to Practice Surgery in Texas – Buell Lawrence
• Graduate Employed on Tour of West – Houston Gardner
• Music Building Foreman Attended Western – E.R. Baucum
• Harry Spilman Speaks for Manufacturers
• Arndt …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 61, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio featuring a debate between WKU and Asbury College on minimum wage. Individuals included in the broadcast were Earl Moore, Louis Salomon, Charles Crain, B.H. Henard, Julius Brasher and Charles Runyan.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 23, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. includes letter from Henry Cherry advertising the debate program between WKU and Asbury College. Debaters were Paul Huddleston and Coy Parsley discussing the power of the Supreme Court.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 21, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Franz Strahm, Frances Richards, Paul Huddleston and June Purdom.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 16, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore and Louis Salomon reviewing Forerunners of American Fascism.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 14, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, B.S. Rutherford, J. Lewie Harmon, Garentte Stout, Bowling Green Women's Music Club, John Rodes,

The Attitude Of The Presidents Of The United States Toward Education As Revealed In Their Messages To Congress, Kelsey R. Cummins

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis is undertaken with the intention of studying the attitude of the Presidents of the United States toward education as revealed in their messages to Congress. The writer chose this subject because he felt that the messages and speeches reflect their attitude toward education and to some extent at least reflect the national attitude. Since this group has included some of America’s ablest leaders, education may find in their works arguments of great weight.

Since the study was restricted to the messages of Presidents, naturally Richardson’s “Messages and Papers of the Presidents of the Presidents to 1908” is the …

The Reign Of Terror Was A Natural Consequence Of Preceeding Incidents, Octave P. Smith

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation

No abstract provided.

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Chapel
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
• Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
• Personals
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltoppers Are Hailed as State Champions
• KIPA Meet at Western
• Dr. Cherry Boosts Kentucky Building
• Halloween Party at Potter Hall
• Many Western Students Go on Excursion
• Prof. Bert Smith Reviews Laws of Politics in Talk
• “Naughty Marietta,” Great Opera Comique of Victor Herbert Coming
• Albing Rats to be Used by Dietetics Class in Home Ec.
• History Club …

Education: The Basis Of Democracy, H H. Cherry

Presidential Publications

This book is a compilation of chapel talks made by President Henry Hardin Cherry in response to a resolution passed by the student body of Western Kentucky State Teachers College and Normal School, August 6, 1925.

Ua3/1/4 Henry Cherry Speeches Vol. 5, Part 1, Henry Cherry

WKU Archives Records

WKU President Henry Cherry's speeches from Volume 5. Volume 5 also includes articles and poetry by others. This document includes:

A Proposed Bill & Building
American Citizenship
Dedication of Training School Building
Educational Leadership
Effective Advertising and How to Secure It
Kentucky Agriculture
Looking Through A Crack
Matthews, Mrs. H.R. Our Leader
Paragraph: The Rich Man
Paragraphs
Paragraphs: Education & Patriotism; A Militant Public Statement
Rodes, H. Clifton. Remarks at Meetin of Warren County Society
Tentative Lease of Ogden College
The Greater Kentucky and the Larger Democracy
The Other Thing
Unknown. Review of Education the Basis of Democracy
Wade, Bailey. …