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Ua3/3 Know Thyself, Western Kentucky University Jul 1957

Ua3/3 Know Thyself, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Chapel speech delivered by Kelly Thompson at WKU regarding creative thinking.


George W. Norris's Persuasion In The Campaign For The Unicameral Legislature, Phillip K. Tompkins Jul 1957

George W. Norris's Persuasion In The Campaign For The Unicameral Legislature, Phillip K. Tompkins

College of Education and Human Sciences: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

The people of forty-seven states in this country are governed by bicameral or two-house legislatures. The people of the forty-eighth, Nebraskans, are governed by a unicameral or one-house legislature.

On November 6, 1934, the people of Nebraska provided by amendment to their state constitution, a one-house legislature to be composed of between thirty and fifty members to be elected on a non-partisan ballot. The number of solons was later set at forty-three, and 1957 marked the twentieth anniversary of the first unicameral session in Nebraska.

Senator George W. Norris is generally regarded by all as the father of the unicameral …


Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1956-1957, Western Players Jan 1957

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1956-1957, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1956-1957 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding the WKU Debate Team, AAUW speech contest and Russell Miller correspondence.

  • On Stage - Open House, 1956
  • The Show-Off, 1956
  • Christmas in 2 Keys, 1956
  • Pillars of Society, 1957
  • Fumed Oak, 1957
  • The Valiant, 1957