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Ua64/4 A Progress Report On The Activities Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process in 1967.

The Relationship Of Educational, Economic & Social Characteristics Of The Degree Of Desegregation In The Public Schools Of Kentucky, J. Frank Yeager

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem in this study was to examine the relationship of social-climate to the degree of desegregation in the public schools of Kentucky. This study attempted to determine the relationship of educational, economic and social characteristics of those school districts with bi-racial student bodies operating in Kentucky and the degree of desegregation experienced voluntarily by those districts during the period from 1955-56 school year through the 1963-64 school year.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• West, Dave. Dwight, Kay Smith Die in Tragic Auto Accident
• Greek Week Activities Continue With Sing, Chariot Race Today
• WKU Grad Describes U.S. Space Efforts – Arthur Thompson
• Mrs. Norma Malone Dies in Fall from Library
• Reeves, Jim. Poll Ranks Good Personality Big Asset
• Miss Crystal Crowder to be Jeanie in Musical
• Physics Head N.F. Six Co-Authors Paper
• Western Grad Named Industrial Arts Prof of …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Gentry, Margaret. William Menser Reveals Associated Student Plans for 67-68
• Poetry’s not Always Filled With Meaning – John Ciardi
• NASA Official to Speak Here – Arthur Thompson
• Brown, Tom. Van Meter Curtain to Raise on Night Must Fall Tonight
• Four Seasons Cancel Show
• Upperclassmen: Deadline to Pre-Register Is Monday
• Western Adds New Programs for Fall Term
• Co. ‘B’ Tops in Competition of Filed Night
• 3 …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Poetry Critic John Ciardi to Speak Wednesday
• Dr. Harry Sparks to Address Graduates
• Faculty Wives Club Auction to Complete Scholarship Fund
• Four Seasons to Sing Here
• Over 3,000 High School Juniors Expected to Take Hill Tomorrow
• Greek Week to Begin May 13; 17 Greek Goddesses to Contend
• Greek News – Sigma Phi Epsilon, Alpha Omicron Pi, Phi Delta Theta
• New Trust Fund to Aid Students …

Ua37/39 Kga Convention Program, David Livingston, Kentucky Gas Association

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Program for the Kentucky Gas Association convention held at Park Mammoth. The Gemini 14 jazz band provided entertainment and are featured in the program. Part of UA37/39 David Livingston Personal Papers donated by Pam Thurman.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Ledford, Perry & Rick Sitler. Proposed Revisions of Attendance Rules Adopted by Council
• Talisman Distribution to Climax Annual Ball
• New Christy Minstrels on Campus Tomorrow
• Student Needs to Influence Fall Courses
• Glass Menagerie Opens Tonight
• Former Met Contralto to Sing Here Friday – Elena Nikolaidi
• Whitaker, Dave. Dr. Raymond Cravens Addresses WKU Chapter of American Association of University Professors
• American Marketing Association Honors Two Seniors …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Sitler, Rick. William Menser Triumphs in Landslide
• Williams, Vikki & Norah Stuart. Earl Edmonds to Lead Seniors
• Annual Kentucky Education Association Breakfast to Feature Both Sights and Sounds of Campus
• Attendance Proposal Closer to Adoption
• High Schoolers to Visit WKU During May
• Unopened Parcels to be Sold at Faculty Wives Club Auction
• Club News – Phi Mu Alpha, SNEA, Alpha Psi Omega, Cherry Country Life, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Porter, David. Dialing Taped Lectures Possible by September
• Students Vote Against Compulsory Attendance for All Classifications
• Othello Continues in Alley Tonight
• Voting Machines Ready for Tuesday’s Primary
• Stuart, Norah. William Menser to Seek Student Ideas
• Deadline Announced for Dorm Applications
• Stuart, Norah. Bob VanCorbach Asks Awareness
• Dennis Petrie Receives Gordon Wilson Award
• Summer Class Bulletin Soon to be Available
• $100 Scholarship Awarded to Kentucky Industrial …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Dossey, Mark. WKU Coed Wins Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Grant – Judith Williams
• Housing Plan to be Studied by Planning & Zoning Commission
• Two Vie for Associated Students Presidency as Campaigns Being Monday
• WKU Gifted $1000 by Marathon Oil
• Whitaker, Dave. Co-op Program Offers Practical Experience
• Easter Music to Highlight Next Chapel
• Driver Education Students to Teach Lessons
• Veterans Organize New Club to Represent Older Students …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Matyka. Doug. Board Approves Plan to Revamp Lab School – Training School
• Clem Haskins Named to First Team on A.P. All-America Squad
• Dr. Russell Miller Announces Carmen Characters
• Bus Tickets, Red Towels Available Now for Fans
• Faculty Music Recital to Feature Mrs. Betty Pease in Van Meter Tuesday
• Contributions to Piggy Bank Aid Student National Education Association Scholarship Fund
• Clubs Select Officers for Spring Semester …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Carl Rowan Defends Controversial CIA in Lecture Here
• WKU Varity Debaters Second in Tournament
• NCAA Tickets on Sale Today
• Ledford, Perry & Doug Matyka. Jim Haynes Cites Qualifications – Student Government Association
• Miss Theresa Crabtree Student National Education Association Winner
• Deadline March 13 for Spring Voices
• New Grade Point Requirement Affects Fraternity Rushees
• Greek News – Alpha Tau Omega, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Kappa, Phi …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Former U.S. Information Agency Head Carl Rowan to Speak Here Wednesday
• Final Stages Near in Academic Complex Planning
• Variety Show to Feature Faculty Talent
• Juniors Win American Association of University Women, Ogden
• Pearl Buck Predicts U.S.-China Friendships
• Delta Tau Delta Initiates 13ers; Justice Tom Clark Is Main Speaker
• Greek News – Sorority Rush Begins Tonight, Alpha Tau Omega, Interfraternity Council, Sigma Chi
• Dorm Study Rooms …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Clubs Calendar
• WKU and Me
• Alumni News
• Coming Events Calendar
• Toppertalk
• West on Western Sports
• Activity Almanac
• Dear Mom

This issue contains articles:

• Walters, Sandra. Award-Winning Author to Address Campus February 7 – Pearl Buck
• Record Enrollment Expected for University Spring Term
• Attendance Board Sees No Immediate Changes
• Agriculture Department Gets $10,000 Holstein Bull
• Marks Released in Ballroom Starting Feb. 1
• 2,846 Toppers from Jefferson, Warren Counties
• Climate Advantages for Relations Program
• Story Advising Freshmen Reprinted Elsewhere
• Scholarship Established by Gordon Smith & Company
• Federal Exams …

Ua94/6/1 Gemini 14 Uso Show, Nancy Cron, United Service Organizations

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Press kit created by the USO to promote Gemini 14. Includes photo of the band, list of members, set list and biographical sketches of members.

Ua64/4 Scrapbook, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding the Summer Leadership Institute and other work done during 1966 and 1967.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Dwight Smith, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding Dwight Smith.

Ua64/4 The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Working report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding the creation of the center and the work proposed to be done in creating a smooth transition from segregation to desegregation in Kentucky schools.

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

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 23 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. This file is comprised entirely of newspaper clippings:

• Almost $2 Million in Federal Funds Set for Renewal Work, PCDN, 7/18/1962
• Bowling Green’s Loop District, PCDN, 7/18/1962
• Chances of Early Okay for Project Improved, PCDN, 7/21/1963
• Disquieting Assault on Urban Renewal, np, 3/30/1964
• Duncan, Tom. Two Votes Advance Renewal Planning, LCJ, 3/17/1964
• Duncan, Tom. Western to Expand in 33-Acre Tract, LCJ, 3/17/1964
• Extension of Adams Street Hits Snag, np, 11/12/1963
• Hearing Set on Western’s Development Plans, np, 2/14/1964
• Jonesville Project Established, np, 3/17/1964
• Okay Part …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 43, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Book Marks
• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Social Activities Calendar
• Alumni News
• Sports Slants
• Faculty Facts
• Horoscope
• Religious News
• Intramural Corner
• Bowling
• Musically

This issue contains articles:

• Nursing Program Scheduled
• Jonesville Annexing Announced
• Ballet Society Will Appear in Van Meter
• Western Offers Educational TV to Elementary Students
• Christine DeVries, Gary Kelley Reign at 1964 Sweetheart Ball
• Sandra Stuart, Bob Adams Direct Herald
• Cordell Hull Portrait Given to College
• Westerners Apply to Grad School
• Faculty Research Program Assists Five Instructors
• Drama Festival Scheduled on Hill February 29
• Top Toppers …

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

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 20 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. Documents include correspondence, agreements, campus development plan, draft ordinances and a list of property purchased by Western Kentucky University.

• Addendum to Agreement between Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency and Bowling Green, 1/15/1964
• Agreement between Bowling Green Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency and WKU, 11/4/1964
• Campus Development Plan
• Downing, Dero
• Jonesville
• Kentucky. Dept. of Finance
• List of owners
• Ordinance Approving the Development Program or Plan of Western Kentucky State College
• Taylor Heads Group Opposing Urban Renewal, PCDN, 2/27/1964
• Taylor, J.H.
• Thompson, Kelly
• U.S. …

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Moulder To Murray, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Moulder to Murray.

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Mitchell To Montgomery, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Mitchell to Montgomery.

Ua3/4/1 Urban Renewal (Jonesville), Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Contents of Dero Downing's presidential papers box 63 folder 13 regarding urban renewal and the Jonesville community.

Ua1c11/103 President's Office - Urban Renewal Images, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Artificial collection of images removed from WKU President's Office - Kelly Thompson Papers related to Urban Renewal. These images show various homes and buildings in the Jonesville area that were purchased by WKU in the 1960s.

Ua97/1 Opinion Of The Court, Ogden College Trustees, Warren County Circuit Court

WKU Administration Documents

Typescript of the opinion of the court in case No. 3897 Cooper R. Smith, Regent of Ogden College et al vs. Douglas Smith, et al regarding integration of WKU campus and the stipulations of Robert Ogden's will.

Ua3/3/1 Integration, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Integration file in WKU President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File Box 8, Folder 14. Correspondence regarding integration and a questionnaire from the Commission on Civil Rights.

Ua3/3/1 Condemnation Of Property, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in oversize box 143 folder 10 of President Kelly Thompson’s Subject/Correspondence File regarding Jonesville property. Consists of correspondence and court orders.

• Board of Regents of WKSC et al vs. Ida Belle Johnson, et al
• Coleman, Robert
• Jonesville, KY
• Kentucky. Finance
• Kentucky. Purchases
• Lawsuits
• Report of Commissioners
• Thompson, Kelly

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 14-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Sagabiel, Jack. 190 Will Receive Degrees Friday
• Seniors Present Memorial – Paul Garrett Portrait
• Students, School Groups Honored on Awards Day
• Luncheon Slated for 1 PM Friday – WKU 50^th Anniversary
• H.B. Gray, Part Time Western Instructor Dies
• Dr. H.L. Stephens Speaks at Iva Scott Banquet
• Let’s Go Swimming
• A Graduation Question – editorial
• A Great Loss to Western – H.B. Gray …

The Class Structure Of A Minority Group In A Valley City, Marcus Asie Williams

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

There is an accepted principle amongst sociologists that all communities have some pattern of stratification. Since the Valley City Negroes, the minority group selected for this research. represent a community structure, some pattern of stratification is present. At the time of this study the specific nature of the class structure tor this community had not been identified.

Statement of the problem. It was the purpose of this study (l) to delineate the social class structure of the Negro community of the Valley City metropolitan area in the year 1950~1951; (2) to show the relationships of membership in associations to class …