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Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding early student entertainment at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student entertainment at early WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student morals at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding original WKU dormitories Cherry Hall, Frisbie Hall and Bailey Hall.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Miss Carmen Willoughby Named Top Scholar
• Soul Concert Tonight Stars Wilson Pickett
• Korb, Carolyn. Alumni Group to Present Cash Stipend to Scholar
• WKU Receives Grants for Summer Institutes
• Protest Fails as Students Chant Carols
• Zeh, John. Future for Education Unclear
• Outstanding Cadet Named for ROTC – Edwin Phelps
• Chaney, Joanne & Ron Neafus. Journalist of Varied Talents, Jerry Drury Directs Circulation
• Turner, Charlene. Vietnam Discussion Set for International Club
• Club News – Geography & Geology, Alpha Kappa Psi, Baptist Student Union, Alpha Kappa Omega, Alpha …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding chapel at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding house mothers at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding WKU students and professors.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hunt, Gary. Administration Discusses Married Housing Plans
• Wilson Pickett Show Billed Here With New Public Address System
• Benningfield, Ron. Proposed $39 Million Budget Sent to Education Council
• University Clarifies Vacation
• Dean Rusk; Containing China Necessary
• Benningfield, Ron. Dr. Harold Ockenga Says Belief in God Is Answer to Social Revolution
• Lowe, Jimmy. Herald Dumb Driver Test Offers Mini-Multi-Choices
• Student Loans May be Tight
• Bennett, Ellen. Associated Students’ Survey Reveals Activity Preferences
• Mucinski, Carol. Lil Medas Utilizes Dance Talents to Help Keep Western Coeds Trim
• Diplomat Visits …

Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee

WKU Archives Records

Meeting to discuss golf facilities, Bowling Green Country Club, Indian Hills Country Club, Nick Denes retirement, William Elrod's retirement and Gene Rhodes resignation.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Benningfield, Ron. State Cut in Funds Causes Conservative Measures Here
• Clergyman, Author to Lecture Tuesday – Harold Ockenga
• Yule Vacation Date Clarified
• Amahl and the Night Visitors Opens Dec. 8
• Gemini 15 Shows Variety Tonight in Van Meter
• Military Ball Slated December 8
• Barton, Gail. Coed Finds Movie-Making Fun – Susan Hamm
• Work-Study Plan Available in Government Administration
• Joint Recital Set for Dec. 2
• Cultural Lag Due to Poor Facilities
• Injuries Raise Queries on Intramural Football
• Miller, Jim. Recognition of Scholars Needed
• Bauer, Bill. Carrier …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Porter, David. January Completion Is Target for Dial Lecture Installation
• Western Funds Drop With State Budget Cut
• View from Bridge to Continue Tonight
• 1,000 Hear Jon Braun
• Chi Omega’s November Nonsense Reset
• Higher Education Costs Spiraling
• Registration Counseling in Progress
• Yale Abandons Numerical Grading
• State Leaders Must Cast Politics Aside
• Rumors About Drinking During Football Games Cleared for Students
• Planning for 68 Homecoming Needs to Begin Immediately
• Spring Fling May be Answer for All Groups
• Praise for Associated Student Government Well Deserved
• Bailey, Don. Intramural …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Porter, David. Louie Nunn, Wendell Ford Capture Top State Offices in Tuesday’s Election
• WKU Audiences to See a View from the Bridge
• Student Dies in Accident – James Duvall, Barnes-Campbell Hall
• Jon Braun to Discuss, Love, Sex
• Men Haven’t a Chance Lecturer Warns Assembly – Cleo Dawson
• Carpenter, John. Students Stage Professional Opera
• Dr. Jim Miller’s Poems on Sale at Bookstores
• Guest, Randy. Trio Mixes Popular Sounds – George Mitchell, Butch Kaufman, Jim Warford
• WKU Faculty Representatives Attend Sessions
• Becket Set for Tonight in Snell …

Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee

WKU Archives Records

Meeting regarding Sullivan Business College basketball game, Bowling Green Country Club, Indian Hills Country Club, purchase of golf course and 1970 invitational basketball tournament.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Benningfield, Ron. WKU Voters Give Nunn Easy Victory Ward
• Ward Favors Student on Board of Regents
• Four Tops Concert Billed Here Tuesday
• Hunt, Gary. Henry Ward Favors Student on Board of Regents
• Religious Groups Plan Peace Vigil
• Curtain Rises on Operas at 8:15 Tonight, Tomorrow Associated Student Government Sponsors Dance Friday
• Chaney, Joanne. Sigma Chi’s Derby Ends Saturday
• Dr. Cleo Dawson to Lecture
• Clear Code Needed for Student Rights
• Herald Policy Again Reviewed
• Groups Need Opportunity for Money-Making Events
• Bouton, Betty. Parade Noise Overwhelms
• Jensen, …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding school spirit.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 8 [9], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Whitaker, Dave. Today is THE Day – Homecoming ‘67
• Pat Hunt is Queen
• Former Grid Star Receives Awards – Raymond Nutter
• Musicologist Set to Speak Monday – Robert Weaver
• Women’s Dorms Festooned in Western Victory Motifs
• Greater Changes Seen for Future – Old Stadium
• Student Urged to Remember
• Nashville Newspaper Commends Western’s Unusual Progress
• Burris, Dennis. Cheers Offset
• Kumb, Sharon. Finds Reasons For Happiness
• Hunt, Gary. What Is the Wildest Homecoming You Remember? Grads Commissioned in Air Force
• Display of Man in Grise Hall
• Kentucky …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 7 [8], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Homecoming – ’67 Style – Begins
• Gubernatorial Mock Election Slated Tuesday After Debates
• Dr. Cleo Smith Booked as Next WKU Lecture
• Opera Theater to Offer Productions
• Four Tops to Perform Here November 7
• Renovation, Remodeling Set for Van Meter, Former Library – Gordon Wilson Hall
• Thailand Visitor Observes WKU Commerce, Tax Center – Mrs. Vilai Junagbhanich
• French Group to Play Here
• Pre-Registration Sessions Set
• WKU Orchestra to Perform
• Art Department to Present Display
• Dr. M.W. Russell Heads Research Project
• Vietnam Objectives Questioned, Analyzed
• West, Dave. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Homecoming Royalty Named in Elections
• 38 WKU Seniors Rate Who’s Who
• Hunt, Gary & Carolyn Korb. Dr. Buckminster Fuller Describes World as Ignorant
• Group Delays Zoning Action
• Korb, Carolyn. Lettermen View Life With Happy Feeling
• Army Band to Perform Here Tonight
• Hall, George. Gemini 15 to Aid Publicity
• Leiper English Club Hear Dr. Gordon Wilson Talk on Regional Speech
• Law Scholarships Open at Tulane; Admission Tests Set During Year
• Western Players Announce Casts for First Productions
• Chaney, Joanne. Greeks Prepare for Derby
• Scheduled Lectures Noncontroversial …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Hilltop Highlight – Campus Commemoration
• Barnes-Campbell Twin to Bemis Lawrence
• Dorm Honors Sheridan Barnes, Don Campbell
• Functional Design Keynotes Wetherby Administration Building
• Homecoming Theme Chosen
• Thompson Science Complex Expands for Student Needs
• Planetarium Honors Hardin Thompson; Former Staffer
• Today’s Issue Many Ways Special
• Greeting from Chairmen of Dedication Celebration
• Pre-cast Materials Aid Development
• Master Plan Insures Orderly Development
• President Kelly Thompson Attributes Progress to Countless Numbers
• President Thompson Marks 12^th Anniversary
• Lampson, James. South Campus Features Bemis Lawrence Hall
• New Alumni Office
• Draper, Chip. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Student Government Sets New Programs
• Dr. Buckminster Fuller to Lecture on Campus
• Freshmen Pick Chip Brown to Head Class of 71
• Green Carpet Readied for Red Carpet Day
• Homecoming Queen Vote Set Thursday
• Benningfield, Ron. Arena Acoustics Test Should Yield Results
• Lettermen to Perform Tuesday
• Interfraternity Dance
• Newspaper Week Prompts Analysis
• Staff Research Reveals Solution
• New Activities Await Students
• Education - Acceptance vs. Choice
• Inadequate Turnout Indicts Class of 1971
• Alumni in Vietnam Offered Free Heralds
• Schuhmann, Paul. Decries Crammed Bulletin Boards
• Gaines, Paul. Cites …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Theme, Schedule Told for Homecoming Week
• Porter, David. Group Declines to See the Future – Kentucky Council on Public Higher Education
• Sale of Tickets Begins Monday
• About 700 Freshmen Narrow Slate in Tuesday Primary
• Vandalism . . . Strikes Down Rustic Bridge – Old Fort Bridge
• Ten New Members Added Recently to Western’s Academic Council
• TV Students Video Tape Grid Game
• Chaney, Joanne. Rush Events Activate Greeks
• Student Center to Host Events
• Bennett, Ellen. Clubs Begin Fall Reorganization
• Club News – Pershing Rifles, Phi Alpha …

Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee

WKU Archives Records

Meeting to discuss freshman basketball schedule, NCAA football bowl games, basketball tournament in New York, Bowling Green Country Club and the cross-country team schedule.

Ua37 A Factbook Of Western Kentucky University, O. J. Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

A factbook compiled by O.J. Wilson regarding the pre-history of WKU and the history of the university from 1907 through 1967. It includes chapters:

• Genealogical Background
• The Presidents
• Academic Expansion at Western
• The Physical Plant
• Traditions at WKU
• Intercollegiate Athletics at Western
• Sixty Years of Vital Statistics
• Chronology of Historical Events
• Western's Faculty & Staff

An appendix is listed, but was not included with the factbook.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

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

• WKU Enrollment Soars to 10,149
• Dedication Oct. 14 for New Buildings – Grise Hall, Helm Library, Taylor Agricultural Center, Bemis Lawrence Hall, Wetherby Hall, Barnes-Campbell Hall, Rodes-Harlin Hall, Hardin Planetarium, Thompson Science Complex
• Fellowships Available for Top Scholars
• Frosh Elections Initiate Policy for Voting
• Another Breakthrough for Greeks; Sorority Housing Is Approved
• Red Towels to Depict WKU Spirit
• Neumayer, Richard. Physical Education Department Schedules Driver Training Classes
• History Professors Tour Europe
• Homecoming Events Should be Above Small College Level
• Faculty, Students Responsible for Fellowship Applications …

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

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

• Hunt, Gary. Associated Student Government Planning Ahead to Boost Activities
• Businessmen Scheduled as Visiting Lectures
• WKU Students Finish Forms for Deferment
• Benningfield, Ron. Louie Nunn Pledges Cut in State Spending
• Illegal Parkers to Face Fines by City Police
• Ron Lawrence, Miss Carolyn Korb Head Herald Staff
• Nance, Nancy. Auditions Fill Vacancies as Gemini 15 Eyes Europe
• Fenwick, Mike. Cave Men Take Outings to View Natural Wonders
• Marching Band Anticipates 100; Sets Schedule
• Alumnus Receives Distinguished Service Cross – Thomas Hightower
• GOP Youth to Notarize November …

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

WKU Archives Records

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

• Speakers Announced for Lecture Series
• Graduate School Expands Program
• Herald Wins Top Honors in Typography Contest
• Associated Student Government Events Set
• Herald Sets First With Early Edition
• Dr. Kelly Thompson, William Menser Welcome Students
• Community Concerts Planned
• Recent Construction Changes Face of Campus – Thompson Science Complex, Wetherby, Keen Hall, L.T. Smith Stadium
• Housing Improvement Needs Student’s Aid
• Herald Sets Letters Policy
• Next Electoral College May Lose Sole Function
• Housing Concept Changes With Western Towers
• Collier, Michael. Letter to Editor re: Swimming Pool
• Former Herald …

Ua1b5 Orientation Program For New Faculty, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Program for WKU new faculty orientation.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Outstanding Senior Named in Awards Day Program – Rita Sutton
• Heraldites to Hear Photographer Bill Strode
• Record Number 702 to Receive Degrees
• Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Alpha Delta Pi Named Winners of WKU’s Annual Greek Week
• Draft Boards to be Sent Class Rankings
• Western Players Fete Performers at Dinner
• Phi Delta Theta to Conduct Auto Safety Check on Campus Saturday
• Dr. George McCelvey Wins Annual …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• West, Dave. Dwight, Kay Smith Die in Tragic Auto Accident
• Greek Week Activities Continue With Sing, Chariot Race Today
• WKU Grad Describes U.S. Space Efforts – Arthur Thompson
• Mrs. Norma Malone Dies in Fall from Library
• Reeves, Jim. Poll Ranks Good Personality Big Asset
• Miss Crystal Crowder to be Jeanie in Musical
• Physics Head N.F. Six Co-Authors Paper
• Western Grad Named Industrial Arts Prof of …