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Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding retirement, reminiscing, textbooks and students.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 30 [31], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Tucker, Bruce. President Kelly Thompson Resigns
• Thompson, Kelly. This is the Most Difficult Decision of My Career
• Photo Spread - The Thompson Years
• Lawrence, Ron. Successor?
• McDaniel, Mike. Thompson at WKU: Man With an Empire
• Mylet. Tom. Student Body Reflects Surprised Shock, Concern
• Gov. Louie Nunn to Address WKU Commencement
• Bennett, Ellen. Teacher Course Rating Slated to Begin Monday, Tuesday
• Bennett, Ellen. Dorm Council Seeks Liberalization of Rules
• Connelly, Linda. Larry Zielke, David Porter Outline Coming Associated Students Administration
• Nursing Grant Discontinued
• Cheerleading Squad Chosen
• Regents Authorize Academic Expansion …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Kelly Thompson's resignation as WKU president.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Gordon Wilson Hall.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Alpha Gamma Rho and student unrest.

Ua3/3/7 Kelly Thompson Scrapbook 5, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook 5 created during Kelly Thompson's tenure as president of WKU. This scrapbook covers the years 1967 through 1969. There are clippings regarding new faculty, construction and Thompson's resignation.

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.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Russell Miller.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student unrest.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student rally or event at WKU.

Ua11/2 Fraternity Men To Run "Victory Ball" To Tennessee Tech, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Press release announcing Sigma Alpha Epsilon's run for victory relay to Overall Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding professor Arndt Stickles.

Ua1b5 Orientation Program For New Faculty, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Program for WKU new faculty orientation.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 36, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created by WKU Alumni Relations reporting on activities of WKU faculty, staff, students and alumni.

• Adams, Robert. Evolution of Student Government at Western
• Westerners in State Government - Louie Nunn, Howes Meade, Tom Emberton, Harold Kelly, William Hazelrigg, Lynn Frazer, Frank Groschelle, Robert Miller
• Mounce, Robert. Study of Religion at Western is an Intellectual Inquiry - Philosophy & Religion
• New Microscope Adds to the Study of Science
• Many Innovations Initiated in Physical Education Study
• Well-Known Speakers Challenge Students - Rodes-Helm Lecture Series
• Given, Ed. Former Hilltopper Greats Hit the Athletic Big Time - Clem Haskins, Darel Carrier, Bobby Rascoe, …

Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 22 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. The documents are undated and include agreements, budgets and a list of properties.

• Agreement between Bowling Green and the Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency, nd
• Bowling Green. City Council
• Estimate of Federal Grant Requirements
• Jonesville
• List of Jonesville property by Lot Number, listing owner, 1st, 2nd & 3rd appraisal, HHFA amount
• Thompson, Kelly
• Urban Renewal Plan, nd

Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 21 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. Includes correspondence, project budgets, planning map and agreements.

• Agreement between Bowling Green Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency & WKU, 4/16/1965
• Bates, Georgia
• Downing, Dero
• Kentucky. Dept. of Finance
• Jonesville
• Lawson, Owen
• Milliken & Milliken
• Resolution That the Commission Council Amend the Jonesville Urban Renewal Loan & Grant Contract to Include an Additional $25,000.00 Non Cash Credit, nd
• Taylor, J.H.
• Thompson, Kelly
• Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency

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

WKU Administration Documents

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 early classes at WKU and bookstores in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

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.

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 Henry Cherry.

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

WKU Administration Documents

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 …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding the beginnings of 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. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

WKU Administration Documents

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 Administration Documents

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 …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding parking on WKU campus.