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The Fairness Doctrine: Broadcaster's Friend Or Foe?, Jill Miller

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

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The Rhetoric Of Rescue, Mary Blakeman

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis examines the television reporters' verbal depictions of two rescue events, the rescue of Jessica McClure in 1987 and the rescue of three whales at Pt. Barrow, Alaska in 1988, in order to discover what rhetorical techniques were used to appeal to the public interest. Analog criticism, metaphorical analysis and pentadic analysis were used to discover the dominant language reporters chose. Three main conclusions were drawn from this analysis: (1) use of the dramatistic pentad showed how reporters focused public attention away from the purpose,(2) verbal and visual depictions cannot be separated when studying television news stories and (3) …

Nightline: Network News Or Newsbuffs' Oprah, Julia Nienaber

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

No abstract provided.

Ua35/11 Wku Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku University Honors Program

WKU Administration Documents

The Western Kentucky University Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers represent work done by students from throughout the university.

• Kesselring, Marcia. Attitudes Toward the Need for Computer Literacy
• Tuck, Janna & Karen Wiggins. Methylation and Confirmation of PGE
• Lewis, Gloria. John Donne's Attitude Toward Love
• Johnson, Linda. International Telecommunications Trade with Japan
• Sharpe, Greg. Precipitation Patterns in Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1980-1985
• Smith, Sandy. Religion and the Media: Alliance or War?
• Bell, Suzanne. Early Secret Involvement of the United States Military in Cambodia
• Scariot, Linda. Parental Divorce and Childhood Emotional Disturbances
• Daniel, Janice. …

Ua3/6/6/1 Wdcl-Fm Sign On, Donald Zacharias, J. David Cole

WKU Administration Documents

J. David Cole and Donald Zacharias interviewed by unidentified reporter at WDCL-FM sign on event.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - Q-R Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 118 topics beginning with Q & R ranging from Qualifications: Teachers to Russian Taught.

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

WKU Administration Documents

The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

• Condis, Rebecca. Reconstituted Families: Counseling Concepts and Application
• Miller, Brad. Does Congress Effectively Regulate the Ethics of its Members?
• Grizzle, Dennis. Electron Microscopy of Polytrichum Moss Spores
• Collins, Lynell. Transformational Effects on Cytoskeleton and Cell-Surface Antigens
• Hamilton, Joy. A Summary of Flaws in Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd
• Martin, Lanna. Sadie F. Price: Artist, Botanist, Author and Naturalist
• Wood, Irene. The Imagery of Smoke, Fire and Ash: A Study of the …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Arthur Schlesinger
• Pearl Buck
• Buckminster Fuller
• Chet Huntley
• Art Linkletter
• Nancy Dickerson
• Vincent Price
• William Buckley
• Richard Leakey
• Alvin Toffler
• John Ferguson
• Charles Kuralt

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association

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WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

• Two Great Westerners - Julian Goodman, L.Y. Lancaster
• Conway, Sheila. KMA, KAFP Honor Dr. Lank - L.Y. Lancaster
• Armstrong, Don. Western's Distinguished Alumnus Julian Goodman
• Covington, Tommy. Your Alumni Association Working with Western
• Alumni Scholarship Winners 1975-76
• America's Heritage - Homecoming 1975
• Wood, Willson. The Founders and the Builders
• Logsdon, Mona. Earn and Learn
• Hurst, Teri. Super U WKYU 580
• Just, Paul. It Was Autumn Football Time - 1935
• Given, Ed. Whither the Women? - Athletics (WKU)
• Bob Coffey Photographer
• Proposed Tenure Plan Acted Upon by WKU Regents
• 49 Western Students Elected to …

Ua11/1/7 Hilltoppers In The News, Wku University Relations, Skip Church

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Hilltoppers in the News radio program regarding the John Conyers lecture, science fair, student of the week Linda Warren and first gymnastics meet at WKU.

Ua11/1/6 Hilltoppers In The News, Wku University Relations, Skip Church

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Hilltoppers in the News radio program regarding the debate team, band concerts, student of the week Ron Cameron and the baseball team.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 6, Wku Alumni Association

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Alumni magazine published by WKU. This issue has the following articles:

• Wood, Willson. He Did Not Teach Art - He Taught People - Ivan Wilson
• Dixon, Frances. Russell Miller - Benevolent Despot of Western Theatre
• The Ivan Wilson Center for Fine Arts
• Conway, Sheila. For New Center . . . A Fine Arts Send-Off - Ivan Wilson Hall
• Hackney, Karen & Richard Hackney. Soaring in '77: Satellite Research
• Branham, Judy. Homecoming 1973
• Conway, Sheila. Music, By Gemini! - Gemini 15
• Given, Ed. For More Than A-Mews-ment - Marvin Mews
• Dunn, Thomas. WKU Professors Complete International TV Research
• Remember 1966-67
• Pomp, …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 83, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, James Sterrett, Tommy Smith, Cornelia Wiley, W.L. Matthews, James Coleman and Hazel Oates.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 80, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Reid Sterrett, Ellick Owen, Jack Heath discussing George Washington.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 79, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, John Vincent, Charles Massenger, William Webb, Reid Sterrett discussing Webb's experiences in China.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 78, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Mattie McLean, Finley Grise, Reid Sterrett, E.H. Canon, Helen Gwin, Florence Schneider and Paul Garrett discussing the history of WKU and how a college operates.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 77, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Reid Sterrett and J.H. Poteet discussing the historic triangle of Virginia.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 75, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Ellen Jeffries, Judson Griffin, Mary Marks and Merle Lamon discussing conservation of natural resources.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 74, Whas, Western Kentucky University

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Kelly Thompson, Billy Taylor, William Cox, Dorine Hawke, Jean Hill, Gordon Wilson, M.C. Ford, Mabel Thacher, Brice McEuen, Zack Hill, Frances Richards, Ray Logan, Bessie Cherry, J.B. Galloway, C.H. Vanmeter, George Page, Paul Davis, Jack Owens, Roy Vance, Reid Sterrett, Robert Reithel, Radio play about My Old Kentucky Home.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 71, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Margaret Posey, David Highbaugh, Nell Brown, Robert Clarke and Franz Strahm,

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 69, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, L.Y. Lancaster and Mrs. Harvey Murdoch.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 68, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show hosted by Eugene Rybski and included Gordon Wilson, Nelle Travelstead, Charles Smith, J.C. Cantrell, Barbara Beyer, Scott McAlister and Robert Kirby.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 67, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, W.J. Edens, M.C. Ford, ? Arnold, ? Hopkins, Osborne Burd, Carl Wade and Harold Tygrett.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 66, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This was a special broadcast for the unveiling of the Cherry Statue on the campus of Western Kentucky University. It includes speakers Earl Moore, Finley Grise, Herman Donovan, J. Lewie Harman, Arndt Stickles and J.R. Whitmer.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 65, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, M.E. Schell, Mary Chisholm and Brice McEuen.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 64, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Mack Cook, Jr., Regena Stevens, Tony Mastroleo, Vernon Lee, Sammie Nicks, Roy Vance, Zack Hill, Richard Grise, Virginia Strohman, Lewie Harman, Tom Connors, Luther Wilson, Claiborne Walton, George Page, Jack Owens and Brice McEuen members of the Freshman class.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 63, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Paul Garrett, Horace McMurtry, Finley Grise, John Vincent, Franz Strahm and Helen Hancock.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 62, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Billy Craig, Ben Sisk, Ellouise Martin, Mrs. Wallace McGinley and Ed Ward.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 61, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio featuring a debate between WKU and Asbury College on minimum wage. Individuals included in the broadcast were Earl Moore, Louis Salomon, Charles Crain, B.H. Henard, Julius Brasher and Charles Runyan.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 60, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Gordon Edwards, Henry Cherry, C.T. Canon, John Lovett and Norris Vincent.