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Recording of lecture by Dawson, from the State Department’s Human Rights division, presents “How Foreign Policy is Made.” This speech was made on July 18, 1968, in the Language Arts building at Southeast Missouri State University, and offers an interesting perspective on foreign affairs and policy during the Vietnam War era. Running time: 00:57:28.

Recording of address by W. W. Parker, President of the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, culminating the laying of the cornerstone for the New Lorimier School. Recorded by Oscar C. Hirsch, owner of KFVS radio, April 2, 1937. Running time: 00:12:26.

Recording of address delivered by W. W. Parker, President of the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College at the laying of the cornerstone for the new Central High School in Cape Girardeau, July 10, 1952. Running time: 00:00:57.

Recording of inaugural ceremonies of Dr. Mark Scully, as President of Southeast Missouri State College in April 1957. Recording documents his inauguration on April 27, 1957, which was recorded by KFVS. Reverend Charles Hempson, Bishop of the Cape Girardeau/Springfield Diocese, delivered the address. Running time: 00:31:04.

Recording of Harold O. Grauel interviewing Martha Shea, a colleague in the Department of English at Southeast Missouri State College. Shea taught at Southeast from 1906 to 1942, and Grauel from 1928 to 1971. In the interview, they recount their experiences at the university through the early 1950s. Disc 1 running time: 00:47:18. Disc 2 running time: 00:41:41.