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It was one wet whistle stop

  • Date: Oct. 20, 1988
  • Source: Skokie Review, Thursday, October 20, 1988, p. 3
  • Author: Dada, Marsha
  • Summary: George Bush came to Skokie to make a campaign speech in front of the Skokie Holocaust Memorial. The speech, which was organized by the Holocaust Monument Committee and the Holocaust Foundation, had to be cut short due to a thunderstorm.
  • Bush, George
    Holocaust Monument Committee
    Government - U.S.
    Elections
    Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois