Western Kentucky University - Talisman Yearbook (Bowling Green, KY)

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Frosted with an icy glaze, an isolated tree casts its small shadow on a field of fluffy snow. In a year when society seemed to be more conservative, Western appeared to follow the trend. Short hair, casual sport coats and stylish dresses changed the look of Western students. Jeans were still here, but not as faded and torn as they were in the past. Framed by the lattice-work of a chain link fence, a crane towers over the construction site of the Environmental Science and Technology Building during late twilight. U Opening

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Poised on a bright afternoon, rennovated Cherry Hall stands ready, once again, for classes to begin. Hardin Planetarium and fall foliage combine to create a picturesque and slightly futuristic scene by the Thompson Science Complex. i 3 Red towels and red jerseys add a touch of spirit to a football game as Topper supporters cheer the Big Red Machine on to victory. 6 Opening

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waa eu oy bad ] . ea Sak a fest’ Se Low. CLEA Mand yet, there were other less conservative changes taking place. The quiet resignation of a Board of Regents member changed the face of the Board, with policies possibly moving more left of center than before. An outwardly conservative action was the establishment of mandatory housing for freshmen; but in reality, some freshmen were residing off campus. Si aI tc Nene kak pea LN Gray skies and dripping foliage viewed from a rain- splattered window provide a dreary atmosphere for students facing a long day of classes. Battling to cut down an Austin Peay lead, Mike Odemns takes a shot against Ralph Garner. Although Odemns and teammate Wilson James scored 18 and 19 points, respectively, the Toppers were not victorious. The Governors won 78-75 Opening