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Ua37/2 Carl Chelf - Henry Cherry Educator-Politician, Carl Chelf Jun 1968

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 …


Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Results Of Elections - Officers Of Associated Students - Class Officers - Cheerleaders, Charles Keown May 1968

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Results Of Elections - Officers Of Associated Students - Class Officers - Cheerleaders, Charles Keown

WKU Archives Records

Memo relaying results of elections for student government and cheerleaders.


Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Results Of Election, Ron Beck May 1968

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Results Of Election, Ron Beck

WKU Archives Records

Memo regarding the results of the Associated Student Government and class elections.


Ua3/3/1 Correspondence Re: Student Fees, William Menser, Kelly Thompson, Wku Student Government Association May 1968

Ua3/3/1 Correspondence Re: Student Fees, William Menser, Kelly Thompson, Wku Student Government Association

WKU Archives Records

Correspondence regarding the assessment of student fees and the Associated Student Government budget for 1968-1969.


Ua3/3/1 Student Election Ballot, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1968

Ua3/3/1 Student Election Ballot, Wku Student Government Association

WKU Archives Records

Ballot used by WKU Student Government Association in spring election 1968. Includes ballot for cheerleaders, student fees and constitutional amendment to revise qualifications for treasurer.


Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: United Student Committee & Human Relations Forum, Charles Keown Mar 1968

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: United Student Committee & Human Relations Forum, Charles Keown

WKU Archives Records

Memo regarding the establishment of the United Student Committee and their constitution.


Ua3/3/1 Associated Students Activity Calendar, Wku Student Government Association Feb 1968

Ua3/3/1 Associated Students Activity Calendar, Wku Student Government Association

WKU Archives Records

Calendar of events sponsored by the Associated Student Government for February 1968.


Ua3/3/1 Letter To Class Of 1968 From Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Jan 1968

Ua3/3/1 Letter To Class Of 1968 From Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson

WKU Archives Records

Letter from U.S. President Lyndon Johnson to the WKU Class of 1968 congratulating them on the completion of their education.


Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Student Government Finances, Charles Keown May 1967

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Student Government Finances, Charles Keown

WKU Archives Records

Memo to Kelly Thompson from Charles Keown regarding a student fee structure to create a budget for the Associated Student Government. It includes attachments from the following universities:

  • Ball State University
  • Stetson University
  • University of Georgia
  • Morehead State University
  • Eastern Kentucky University
  • University of New Mexico
  • East Tennessee State University
  • University of Oklahoma
  • William & Mary
  • Central Missouri State University
  • Tennessee Technological University
  • Indiana State University
  • Wichita State University
  • Ohio University
  • Murray State University
  • Auburn University
  • University of Montana

regarding how they assess student fees, the amounts and the kinds of activities the student governments provide for students.


Ua3/3 How Now, The North Atlantic Community, Kelly Thompson Mar 1967

Ua3/3 How Now, The North Atlantic Community, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Presentation by WKU President Kelly Thompson given at the Conference on the United States Foreign Policy as Viewed by Kentuckians at the University of Louisville in 1967.


Ua3/3/1 Associated Student Government Officers 1967-68, Wku President's Office Jan 1967

Ua3/3/1 Associated Student Government Officers 1967-68, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Roster of Associated Student Government officers for the 1967-1968 school year.


Ua3/3/1 Letter To Class Of 1967 From Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Jan 1967

Ua3/3/1 Letter To Class Of 1967 From Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson

WKU Archives Records

Letter from U.S. President Lyndon Johnson to the WKU Class of 1967 congratulating them on completing their education.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Aug 1966

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding freedom of speech and communism.


Ua3/3/1 Letter To Organizational Committee For A Western Student Organization, Kelly Thompson Apr 1966

Ua3/3/1 Letter To Organizational Committee For A Western Student Organization, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Letter to committee chair Reed Morgan, vice chair John Lovett and the committee members from Kelly Thompson approving the establishment and constitution of the Associated Students of Western Kentucky University.


Ua3/3/1 Congress Of Associated Students, Wku President's Office Jan 1966

Ua3/3/1 Congress Of Associated Students, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

First Congress of Associated Students officers elected in May 1966.


Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Organizational Committee - Western Student Organization, Charles Keown Nov 1965

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Organizational Committee - Western Student Organization, Charles Keown

WKU Archives Records

Memo regarding the creation of a committee to consider the organization of student government at Western Kentucky University. Memo includes list of committee members and their charge.


Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Proposed Western Student Organization, Charles Keown Nov 1965

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Proposed Western Student Organization, Charles Keown

WKU Archives Records

Memo regarding the proposed constitution for the Western Student Organization being created.


Ua37/44 Student Government, Gordon Wilson May 1965

Ua37/44 Student Government, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student government and student newspapers.


Ua1b1/1 Rodes-Helm Lecture Series Scrapbook, Western Kentucky University Jan 1965

Ua1b1/1 Rodes-Helm Lecture Series Scrapbook, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook of programs, photographs and press clippings regarding the following Rodes-Helm Lecture Series speakers:

  • John Brown
  • Albert Burke
  • Forrest Pogue
  • Carlos Romulo
  • Fern Stukenbroeker
  • Edward Weeks


Ua3/3/1 Freedom Is An Unfinished Business, Chester Travelstead May 1963

Ua3/3/1 Freedom Is An Unfinished Business, Chester Travelstead

WKU Archives Records

WKU commencement address delivered by alum Chester Travelstead regarding freedom, civil rights and responsibility.


Ua12/2/61 Election Results, Wku Class Of 1958 Jan 1956

Ua12/2/61 Election Results, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Election results for class officers in 1956 when the Class of 1958 were sophomores.


Ua12/2/61 Ballot, Wku Class Of 1958 Oct 1955

Ua12/2/61 Ballot, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Ballot for the election of class officers for the Class of 1958 as sophomores.


United States-Russian Relations, 1917-1933, Raymond L. Cravens Jun 1955

United States-Russian Relations, 1917-1933, Raymond L. Cravens

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

“One should doff one’s cap to the statue of Jupiter, in case he returned to power.” – Lord Byron

Our task in this study is to determine whether the words of Lord Byron are true in the realm of International Power Politics. This is a study of the application of the principle of non-recognition – the refusal of acknowledgement – to Russo-American relations during the period from 1917 to 1933.

The year was 1917, and the Gladiator of Capitalism stood over the prostrate form of Russian Bolshevism and appealed for the decision of “life” or “death” to be meted out …


Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise Jan 1955

Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mary Grise documenting her high school activities in 1955. She was involved with music, clubs, Girls State Legislature, Girls Nation and church activities. There are several letters from Kentucky politicians.


Ua3/2/4 Armistice Day, Paul Garrett Jan 1946

Ua3/2/4 Armistice Day, Paul Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Speech delivered on an Armistice Day by Paul Garrett.


Ua3/2/4 Constitutional Amendment, Paul Garrett Jan 1946

Ua3/2/4 Constitutional Amendment, Paul Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Radio talk regarding a Kentucky constitutional amendment delivered by Paul Garrett.


Ua3/2/1 Correspondence Re: James Oshiro, Wku President's Office - Garrett, Albert Chandler, Cordell Hull Jan 1942

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. 16, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1940

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 16, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Blackboards or Bombs
  • Superintendents to Meet Here Next Thursday, Friday
  • Student Cooperative Lyceum Series Opens
  • 313 Have Average of B or Above; 11 Are Straight A’s
  • Ensign John Clagett Bound for Honolulu
  • Emmett Betts Conducts Reading Clinic
  • Cooley, Ed. Vox Studentium – Civil Aeronautics Authority
  • Historian to Appear Here – Harry Barnes
  • English Teachers Confer on Hill
  • Grapes of Wrath Leads in Popularity at Library
  • Western Grads Get Degrees – Vanderbilt University
  • The Tower Light – Van Meter Hall
  • Gleanings – World War II
  • Blow …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xvi, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs May 1940

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni Flashes
  • Athletics
  • Blow Blarney Bluff
  • College High Times
  • Faculty Notes
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Student Organizations
  • Tower Light
  • Vox Studentium

This issue contains articles:

  • Western Honors Students’ Mothers Today with Varied Programs
  • Modern Choir Sings at Chapel
  • New York Tour Leaves June 2 – World’s Fair
  • Berea Defeats Western, Eastern
  • Stow the Pans! – Cedar House
  • Miss Lena Logan Honored
  • Remember Those Snakes?
  • Speech Contest Coming Soon
  • In Memoriam – Joint Club Banquet
  • Million-Dollar Brain Storm – Adolf Hitler
  • Snapshots
  • A Capella Chorus Performs Twice
  • Agriculture Alumnus …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xvi, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1940

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni Flashes
  • Athletics
  • Blow Blarney Bluff
  • College High Times
  • Faculty Notes
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Student Organizations
  • Tower Light
  • Vox Studentium

This issue contains articles:

  • Six Seniors Included in 1940 College “Who’s Who”
  • Life Magazine May Photograph Textile Display – Kentucky Museum
  • Peace Syndicate Formed at Kentucky Intercollegiate Press Association
  • Music Contest Attracts 3,500
  • Governor Appoints New Regents
  • Senators to try Constable Searcy, Alleged Murderer – Congress Debating Club
  • College Heights Herald Receives Three Awards
  • Barbed Wire and Trenches
  • We Can’t Live Without ‘Em
  • Court Trouble – Tennis …