Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® Student Organizations WKU Archives Records Spring 1982 UA68/13/4 Bowling Green, Vol. 2, No. 2 Kelly Thompson Chapter, Public Relations Student Society of America Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/stu_org Part of the Advertising and Promotion Management Commons, Creative Writing Commons, Journalism Studies Commons, Mass Communication Commons, Public History Commons, Public Relations and Advertising Commons, Social History Commons, Social Influence and Political Communication Commons, and the United States History Commons Recommended Citation Kelly Thompson Chapter, Public Relations Student Society of America, "UA68/13/4 Bowling Green, Vol. 2, No. 2" (1982). Student Organizations. Paper 271. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/stu_org/271 This Magazine is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in Student Organizations by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. !JJ.J!-'Mling GrefJ!1 FREE Take One i . \ . 1 \ ••\ . .- . .:::":.:. Begin your diet with a generous serving of Morning Edition to which you can add one hour of Local Edition. For added spice, try classical music in the morning and afternoon mixed with local news and personalities. For a stronger flavor, add All Things Considered for national news and public affairs. Layer this with radio dramas. Top with evening concerts. Garnish with Jazz-PM. The Public Radio Service of Western Kentucky University Cable Crane and Excavator Division Bowling Green AMCA INTERNATIOK4L 80wlingGreen CO NSUMER PRODUCTS DI VISION Vol. 2, No.2 Spring/Summer 1982 What's in a name You have known us by many names­ Master Vibrator, Koehring and Atomaster. Features Each name change reflected a stage in ou r corporate g rowth. Now we are the Consumer Products Division of AMCA Fraternal organizations .. .... .............. .... 6 International. A name change reflecting Kentucky gold leaf shines on all ... ... .. 13 the most exciting growth of al l. As a unit of AMCA International we will Bowling Green's Civil War struggles .. 16 continue to be the world's largest manufac­ BRADD provides link ...................... .. 20 turer of portable oil fire d heaters. These Community supports education ......... 21 products are famous for their efficiency and adaptability. They have been used in diverse applications ranging from heating warehouses, construction sites, and Departments northern radar installations to home­ shops and garages. Community services .. ..... ..... ............... 2 ~ Business ......... .. ............... ... .. ............... 8 ~~..~ r Reminiscing .... .. ... ................. .. ... ... .... 18 (:~ ~ Arts ..... ... ..... ... ...... ... .. .. ....... .. ............ 25 We are also marketing and distributing Entertainment .... ..................... ........ ..27 what we feel to be the finest w ick type kerosene heaters in the country. These heaters are being widely accepted as sale­ Cover lite heating systems all across the nation. Each year the Kappa Alphas celebrate Our newest diversification is the Olde South Week in which they commem­ popular line of Remington Chain Saws orate the days of the Civil War. In front of and Re mington Powder Actuated Fasten­ Hobson House stands Alan Bays and Teri ing Systems. These exciti ng products. Hughes. Hobson House was built in 1857 manufactured in Pa rk Forest. III. , have by Col_ Atwood Gaines Hobson. broadened our operations and expecta­ t ions for the futu re. Staff Bowling Green Staff Editorial Staff Editor; ScoIt Blann. DoP<l"""'nt' Edito<: .Ieo nne Grant F ••tu, .. • Editor VIcki Ikrlir.g. Dopartmen, SuP<'~ o.vid P ..,..,.,. R"",iniscing; LaUT. Simms, Arts: AMCA International operates sixty Pa tricia VanH <>ok. Comm unity Service>; Ursula Wad.< En"'<taiI'I .... nt; JL>dioh BoI",,,,,, (60) plants in six (6) countries . The Busineo Contri~ton ; Chuck Beck"",n. Sherr)l H<we~ . M. rn Cu",,: J<>lf S ol.....,.. KIm N;,..o, Consumer Products Division of AMCA Dw.yne V,=k. John u...... Tom W..t1burn. nm Hi'ter, Debbie La"", KIm 5,,,,,",,, Patty International is proud to be a part of H". rd . Julia Go.tz. f.Ile n Humphrle<, ~ n Pay .... Tom Donie l'l-ooIogr"phe rs: John Goi""'- Brad Nixoo , KIm N;va , Laur. Simms Bowling Green, Kentucky, and looks for­ Business Staff ward to sharing a bright and reward ing futu re here. Ma~ Br<>d F.bcl, Ad M.""9O' Mo,k Erwin. S taf ~ C OL>C k &ekman. JcdyBool..r, Cun R"nle. AIesia Canal• • • EI;",-. GalI""n. Marian Kirtley, Bob Fu"k""".. , . Ad Producliorl MlIr.ag<?r Chm Hl>,lhcs, PI! & f'romo4Ion & Mo""9<' Jody BooI..r. Staff: Pa"y H ~ard , SM"" H<weU, Krn Stone. Marian Kirtley C irculaborl·Distnbuborl: Mto""SO" Curt Rich",. Production Mdr.ag<?r Tom 1Nnk. Advisor Dr, Robert L BIo nn I@I~!!~,~ BowI;ng G"",,, ~ ... Is pro<iuood by a ..n lor ..m inar class "itil 1M Kelly 2701 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE Th ompson Chiopter of tho Public Rolations Stu<J<,nt Society 0/ Americ. and stud.<n .. in BO'M...ING GREEN. KY 42101 fro. o.l>/Irtment 01 Joumali;m, f\ddte$s ;nqu;"", and On I<>TIN1iorl ", BowI;ng Gr""" magM"e. ACddemic Compl.<. ]2 1. W"",,,", ~ n' udy Unlwnity, I50wIing (jre;,n, ... Y Spring-Sli mmer '82 I Community Services Cable TV The scene is a typical one - the family is gathered in the den, it's early evening, and everyone is beginning to get restless. Finally someone sug­ gests, "What's on 1V?" Little Johnny who normally shares his attention VJith the dog, toy cars, and a sack of Fritos, looks up: "That's our neighbor." "He's making a presentation to the city commission." The number of opportunities for informing and being infonned about the community is increasing. While it is unlikely that city commission meet­ ings will replace first-run, uncut movies, the potential is good for infonning area citizenry about local government, education, and other interests through access channel allocations. Those wllllling 10 borrow Cable TVeqllipmellf mllsliirst learn their lise by Channel 2 on the cable system is (lffending llllflllOlll'orkshops offert'd by cOIl/mlll/ieatio" professionMls. 711(' open to anyone. " People who have a se~' siol/s teach proper op eralion wid maintellallce oj IIII' equipment. skill or something they would like to (Phnro hy Brad Nixon)' share with the community are urged Greenview Hospital preset1ls TEL:MEO call 782·1700 This TEL-MED number provides free, up-Io-date, factual information on medical advances and tips on staying healthy. Pi ck up your TEL­ MED brochure at various Bowling Green localions, or write Public Rel ations Dept., Greenview Hospital, P. O. Box 370, Bowling Green, KY 42101. The br6chure·wi"1I give you the information to ask for when you call Greenview Hospital's TEL-MED. 2 Bowlillg GrN!1I offers public many opportunities to use this channel," said Sheryl the meeting where they decided to sports coverage," Morris said. Morris, assistant program director for move to the Sun Belt Conference, art There is also a religiOUS access Storer. The only control on program programs, lectures, music shows, channel. Channel 16 has been desig­ content, as stated in the franchise dance and interview programs. They nated for this. It shares programming agreement, eliminates material that is also air a newscast Monday through time with other religious networks, in­ obscene or inOamatory or designed to Saturday at 11:30a.m. and 6:30 p.m. cluding the PTL Satellite Network promote a lottery or sale of a com­ The newscasts are 30-minute Local religious access programs. mercial product. programs. "[n time, we plan to work when cablecast on channel 16, pre­ Programs shown on Channel 2 with the different academic programs empt the network programs which include a series dealing with crafts, at Western to produce educational would normally be carried at those manpower selVices, a show on programs for the community," said times. tobacco, a program on canoeing with Anderson. [n order to use the public access the Southem Kentucky Paddlers S torer has designated ChannelS equipment and channel, the person Association, and a video presentation for the use by public, private and or group must fill out an application of the Wendy's lOoK Classic. special schools in the city and county. explaining what they plan to do. The other access channels also "We hope that the schools will use Studio and channel time will be de­ seNe the community's growing this channel for coverage of student signated at a first come, first seIVe, needs. Channel 3 is the government activities, instructional programs and non-discriminatory basis. access channel. Mike Morgan, [f you don't know how to use the program director for Storer, said thai What's availabl e televlsion equipment, periodically. the city schedules this channel STORER CABLE Storer conducts workshops on use according to "official capacities." Channels 2-6, 16 and care of the equipment and 'This channel, up to this time, Contact Mike Morgan, 782-0903 television production techniques. has not developed as quickly as we Mon. -Fri. 2-10 p.m. Mike Morgan, Storer program had anticipated," said Morris. WBKO-TV director and assistant Sheryl Monis, Channel 13 However, Bill Booth,public relations teach the workshops. officer for the city of Bowling Green, Contact Jean Prather 781-1 313 There is a sequence of five, coordinates the televising of the city Community calendar 8:25 a.m. three-hour workshops given. Mon.-Fri. commission meetings and meetings However, "the workshops on basic of the zoning commission and other AM Kentucky 8 a. m. Mon. -Fri. 2-min. operation of field recording equip­ interview governmental controlled agencies. ment, and the workshop on operation Channel 3 also runs a municipal Community Speaks 5-5:30 p.m. of studio televlsion equipment must 2nd and 4th Sundays bulletin board during available air be successfully completed before ac­ WBCN time.