| Title: |
Reminiscences of Risdon J. Westen
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A193
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Air Force Academy Project
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| Description: |
Registrar's office at U.S. Air Force Academy; relations with deans and superintendents; problems of admission of athletes, women, minorities; methods used to analyze cadet performance; comparison with other schools; attrition problem; proposals: relaxation of standards and pressures, emphasis on humanities and communication skills.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 74 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Original oral history held by: U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO 80840.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1981 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Westen, Risdon J.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Statistician
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| Document date: |
1981
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| Interviewer: |
Howey, Alan; Mank, Russell; Norvell, John E.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO; Military education; North America; United States; United States--Armed Forces--African Americans; United States--Armed Forces--Women
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Statisticians; Westen, Risdon J.
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017855-13298
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