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

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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 …

Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Paul Wint Jr.

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside of two ships with illegible inscription at top and dog and shorthand message along the bottom. 559th AAA (AW) BN Paul D. Wint, Jr. in lower right corner. The 559th American Antiaircraft Artillery AW Battalion entered World War II in June 1944.

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.

Ua1c12 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Broadside, W. D. R.

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside of bomb with 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Municipal Airport by W.D.R. Names inscribed along the top are S/Sgt. Rogers, Cpl. Enright, Pvt. Hamrick, Lt. Holland, Pvt. Benavides, Pvt. Castro and Pvt. Reynolds. Many "thanks" to the people of Bowling Green is written in the lower left corner. The 835th was part of the Army Air Corps during World War II.

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.

Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Unknown

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside of of logo of the 559th AAA (AW) BN with names of company members on one quarter of a sheet of paper. Transcription of notations and signatures:

571st AEA Medical Detachment (Independent) T/5 Chas. Gans (?)

A - Battery 1st Sgt. Bing Miller S/Sgt. B.J. Martin S/Sgt. A. Hawkins S/Sgt. G. Swesnen S/Sgt B. Mallioux S/Sgt. M. Enevald S/Sgt. C. Watts Sgt. F. Glasser Sgt. E. Baseman Sgt. M. Krisan Pfc. Harry Shuler Pfc John Caggiano T/5 Ernest E. Black Pvt. Ed Nestel Cpl. Geo. O. Diamond Pvt. Donald D. Dreyr (?) Pvt. Patsy Lombardo

B - Battery Cpl. …

Ua1c12 Co. A 27th Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Division Broadside, Unknown

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside of thanks from Company A of the 27th Tank Battalion of the 20th Armored Division. The inscription is: To those of you who made our lives happier. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. The broadside was signed by the members of the battalion and it includes a photograph of a tank.

Notations and signatures: Cpl. Bob "Red" Irwin Pvt. Jack "Snafu" Arkush Co. Capt. T. Piuhl T/5 Francis W. Cassidy Pvt. Ray F. Kitchen (K.) T/5 "Slugger" Derkman Cpl. "Sloan" Mullens (?) T/5 Ed Larger Sgt. George E. Blosus Cpl. Bruce Keating Pfc. Melvin Sveltenfucs "Irish" …

Ua1c12 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron Broadside, Astin

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside of thanks from the 11th Tactical Reconnassance Squadron [sic]. The inscription in the lower right corner is: The 11th Tal Rcn SQ want to thank the fine people of Bowling Green for the way they received and treated them. The broadside was signed by the members of the squadron and it includes a drawing of a plane with a photograph of "Jim" the pilot. The 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron were stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky during part of World War II.

Notations and signatures: "The Three Musketeers" S/Sgt. John A. Bogart "Photo" Cpl. Joseph Correri "Photo" Sgt. Everett O. …

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 …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 26, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 25, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 24, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 23, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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 …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 22, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 21, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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 …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 19, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 20, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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 …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 18, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

Victory Vol. 3, No. 17, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Victory: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Agencies in the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …