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Ua64/25/5/3 Open Post, Vol. 1, No. 3, 321st Detachment

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the cadets of the 321st AAFCTD stationed at WKU. This issue includes:

• The New D Squadron
• Past Student Officers
• Cadet Officers Are Chosen
• Squadron Competition a Reality
• Aircrews Hold Diving Contest
• An Outlet for Suggestions!
• Air Sickness Held Curable
• Reflections from the Airfield
• Sweatin' Tail
• A Parting Word to Those Behind
• Welcome, Newcomers!
• Jordan, Thomas. Batting It Around
• New Class E Celebrates
• Cadets are Transferred

Ua64/25/5/3 Open Post, Vol. 1, No. 2, 321st Detachment

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the cadets of the 321st AAFCTD stationed at WKU. This issue includes:

• Groans of Indigestion Turn to Burps of Content
• Officers in Charge
• Life Can be Beautiful
• Concensus of Opinion Favors Changes
• Western's Swimming Pool
• A Hearty Welcome
• Those Who Have Gone Ahead
• AAC of Western
• Father's Day
• Know What Lies Ahead
• Murder, He Says
• Behind the Bushes by Rabbit
• Forced Landing
• Jordan, Thomas. Batting It Around
• Cadet Band Entertains
• The Polish Corridor
• The News of the Day by H.K.
• The Cadet's Voice
• Column Right!
• Kilgus, Winnie. The Thrill of a Lifetime

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Western Offers Numerous Opportunities
• Tandy Ellis Bequeaths Rare Gifts to Western
• Dr. Marshall Murphree of Africa to Speak Here Tuesday
• Muriel Dann to be Herald Editor-in-Chief
• Roger Tuggle is Prisoner of War
• Gift of Senior Class Presented
• Vespers Will be Held During Summer Terms
• Teachers Attending School …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front

This issue contains articles:

• Music Festival Opens on the Hill Today
• Charles Taylor, J.R. Whitmer Nominated by Alumni Board
• Lt. Hugh Johnson Suffers Leg Injury at Naval Post
• Flight Work Inaugurated at Local Airport
• Miss Mary Rice to Give Operetta May 14 in Van Meter Hall
• Raymond Kittinger Water Colors in Cherry Hall Display …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front

This issue contains articles:

• Unusual Tribute Paid to President Paul Garrett
• Churches Hold Special Services
• Dr. Arthur McCormack to Give Chapel Address May 6
• Dr. Lee Jones Gives Report on Status of Reservists
• Billing Reports on Local USO
• House Mothers With New York, Are Busier Now
• Lieut. Alred Wade, Nazi Prisoner, to be Given …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On Our Western Front

This issue contains articles:

• Army Has 400 Air Crew Students Here
• Lieut. C.H. Clark Missing in Action Given Navy Cross
• Franklin Hays Now With U.S. Civil Service
• Lieut. Walter Bell Killed in Crash
• Col. John Robenson Awarded High Army Honors
• New ROTC Class Organized
• Music Festival to be Tomorrow
• Sutton, Harry. Creative Writing in …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Whitaker, David. Toppers Draw Fordham in N.Y. Tourney
• Dann, Muriel. R.O.T.C. Grads Will be Honored at Ball Tonight
• Chorus and Band to Give Concert Sunday at 3. P.M.
• Western Has Been Approved for War Training Program
• Lieut. Haskell Arterburn Awarded Purple Heart Medal
• R.O.T.C. Reservists to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On Our Western Front

This issue contains articles:

• Western Prepares for 400 Air Cadets
• Special Army and Navy Tests to be Given Here
• Capt. C,I. Garrett is Jap Prisoner
• Kentucky Education Association Convention Plans Cancelled Says W.P. King
• Dr. M.L. Billings Heads Local USO Group
• Co-eds Move Out of Dorms as Air Cadets Move In – Potter Hall, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Toppers to Defend K.I.A.C. Title Today
• WAAC Recruiters Will be Here This Weekend
• College Players to Square the Circle in Tuesday Night’s Play
• Lt. Alfred Wade Listed as Naxi Captive
• Dr. Ruth Seabury Tells of Post War Needs
• Thirty-One Western Men Summoned to Active Duty
• 200 …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Western Plays DePaul Tomorrow Night
• Dr. Ruth Seabury Will Speak Here on Wednesday
• Cast Makes All-Out Effort for March Play
• Sixteen Western Students Have Been Admitted to Medical Schools
• Enrollment Good for Special Term
• College Finances in Good Shape
• Students Elect Campus Beauties by Popular Vote …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltoppers Leave for Eastern Tour
• College Players Begin Rehearsals on New Play
• President’s Ball Tonight Will Aid Local Polio Drivo
• Mr. Hugh Gunderson is Inducted by Army
• Mr. Hugh Johnson Gets Navy Call
• E.A. Diddle Says He Has Never Asked University of Kentucky for a Game …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Pershing Rifles Initiation Began This Morning
• Seniors to Hold Annual Dinner This Quarter
• Preliminaries in State Oratorical Contests Begin
• Ballinger Elected Talisman Editor; Staff to Feature Military Theme
• Training School Repairs Near Completion
• Grad’s Article Published in Physical Review – Paul McDaniel
• Frank Ennis Elected Head …

Ua94/5/6 Soldier's Guide To Italy, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

U.S. Army guide written for American soldiers during the Italian campaign of World War II. This booklet was removed from Lucian Flora's scrapbook.

Ua3/2/1 Station History Of The 31st College Training Detachment, Wku President's Office - Garrett, George Updegraff

WKU Administration Documents

Report giving the history of the 31st College Training Detachment during World War II. The report contains numerous photographs of campus buildings used by the Army Air Corps while at WKU.

Army Service Forces, Organization Manual, M301

United States Army: Field Manuals

During World War II, the Army in the continental United States was organized into the Army Headquarters and three commands:

Army Ground Forces which was concerned with the organization and training of ground forces for use in the various theaters of war.

The Army Air Forces, which were concerned with the organization and training of air forces and with research, development, and production of aviation related equipment.

The Army Services Forces (ASF), which was concerned with administrative, personnel, supply, and fiscal activities as well as the Army Technical Forces:

The Office of the Quartermaster General
The Office of the Chief …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Music Morsels
• Service Column
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• On Our Western Front
• Western Men – Missing in Action
• At the Capitol

This issue contains articles:

• Professor Roger Barbour Named Talisman Sponsor
• Chorus Concert to be Presented at 3 P.M. Sunday
• One Year After Pearl Harbor
• ROTC Grads on Duty in All Parts of the World
• Senior Class Asks for Suggestions on Memorial Gift
• Former Student Ensign Stroud …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Music Morsels
• Service Column
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• On Our Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Students to Vote on Talisman Tuesday
• Seniors to Meet Tonight at 6:30 in Little Theater
• Miss Estelle Bozeman to Speak Here Tuesday
• Candidates for Military Queen Chosen by Western Officers Club
• Executive Committee of Seniors Class Meets
• Cushman, June. Cosmopolite Traveler and Linquist is Student Here – Francisca …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Morsels
• Service Column
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• On Our Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. Crabb to Speak on Founders Day
• Students Decide on Thanksgiving Rest of One Day
• Military Ball Will be Held in Gym on December 9
• Profits of Western College. Players Productions to Benefit USO Fund
• Pep Rally Planned for Next Friday at 8 A.M.
• Army Mapping …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 19, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Morsels
• Service Column
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• On Our Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Plans Made for Wartime Homecoming
• Twenty One Seniors Named for Who’s Who
• Western Basketball Team to Play DePaul University at Chicago Stadium
• Charles Taylor is Acting Head – Agriculture (WKU)
• Lieutenant Carlton Clark, Former Grid Star at Western, Missing in Action
• Service Board to be Here …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Morsels
• Service Column
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• On Our Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Eighth Annual Program in Honor of Dads to be Held
• Federal Loans Granted College Science Students
• Third District Educators to Convene on the Hill Today
• Dero Downing Elected Senior President
• No-Yong Park to Lecture Monday
• College Heights Foundations Aids Many Students
• Today’s District Meet Features Western …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Morsels
• Service Column
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• On Our Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Staff Changes for New Term Announced
• No-tong Park to Speak Here on October 19
• Cheer Leaders Chosen in Pep Chapel Session
• Obsolete Engravings Are Scrapped in State-wide Metal Campaign
• Wayne Ridley Named as Business Manager
• Senior Gives Flags to School – Class of 1942 (WKU)
• ROTC …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Western Offers Work in 20 Departments
• Hold Memorial Chapel Services for Prof. Franz Strahm
• David Morton to Address Graduates Tonight Charles Welch Delivered Baccalaureate Speech
• Boys State Meets on Hill June 7-13
• ROTC Offered in Summer School
• Open Shop Held by Industrial Arts
• Western Approved for V-1 Program
• Special Issue of College …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Military Schedule Ends With Field Day Excercises
• David Morton, Dr. Charles Welch to Address June Graduating Class
• Candidates for Degrees Listed by the Registrar
• Twilight Band Concert Will be Monday Night
• Open Shop is to be Held June 4-5
• ROTC Offered in Summer School
• Lecture Presented by Violet Eckhoff Here Recently
• Boys …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Col. E.B. Crabil May be at Western Until June 5^th
• Western Chosen Key Center for Civilian Morale
• John Vincent’s Jack Suite Recorded
• Dr. J.P. Cornette to Deliver Annual Mothers Day Address This Morning
• Senior Dinner Dance, May 15
• Ogden-Robinson Contest, May 28
• Sesquicentennial Program Given
• Art of Janet Turner is Now …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Quotable Quotes
• Daily Doings
• This is Just A Reminder
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps

This issue contains articles:

• State Music Festival Open on Campus
• Colonel Gordon Rives Catts Relieves E.B. Crabill
• 32 High School to Participate in Varied Activities
• Spring Battalion Parades Started
• Chapel Not in Session Today
• All-Kentucky Chorus Sings Tomorrow
• Education Council Banquet …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Quotable Quotes
• Daily Doings
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps

This issue contains articles:

• 5,000 Fan Greet Toppers on Return
• 16 Winners of Kiwanis Medals Attend Western
• Quality in Quantity Depicted in Scholarship Group
• Music Festival Here Tomorrow
• Annual Spring Band Concert Will be Given in Van Meter, Sunday Afternoon
• Tournament Films to be Reshown at …

Ua12/2/64 Baronism, Alpha Tau Omega

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by Alpha Tau Omega to keep their alumni informed about their activities.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltoppers Runners-Up in the Metropolitan National Meet
• New High School Senior Day Plans Are Announced
• Library Receives Danforth Grant
• Services Planned During Easter
• Madrigalians to Present Today’s Chapel Program
• Searcy, John. Former Dean A.L. Crabb Re-creates Life of Old South in Recent Novel
• Sophomore Hop Tonight
• Talisman Authorities Tell of Highlights of …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltoppers Will Meet City College of New York in Madison Square Thursday
• Western Players Present Escape Next Friday
• Toppers to Represent South in Metropolitan
• ROTC Announces Appointments and Promotions
• Frank Ackerman to be Heard March 23
• Dean Finley Grise Announces Spring Term Opening
• Col. E.B. Crabill to be Transferred
• Plans for Annual Kentucky Educational Association Breakfast are …

Ua12/2/64 Baronism, Alpha Tau Omega

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by Alpha Tau Omega to keep their alumni informed about their activities.