| Documentary reviews Skokie's neo-Nazi march case |
2013-01-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 24, 2013 , p. 5 |
Gans, Erna,
Skokie - History,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Elster, Aaron,
Hamlin, David,
Van Dusen, George,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Brief, Rabbi Neil,
Television,
Schwartz, Harvey,
Invaded But Not Conquered,
Whitman, Todd,
Goldberger, David,
Movies,
Freeman, Aaron,
Harris, Sam,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Collin, Frank,
Hirschhaut, Richard,
Protests, demonstrations, etc. |
| Spark of resolve: Threatened Nazi march in Skokie 1st chapter in Holocaust Museum's story |
2009-04-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 2009, p. 10 |
Museums,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
McCabe, Frank,
Van Dusen, George,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Silverberg, Barry,
Collin, Frank,
Ku Klux Klan,
Byrdsong, Ricky |
| Caucus Party reaches 50th year |
2007-10-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 18, 2007, p. 5 |
Jackson, G. Ray,
Smith, Albert J.,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Van Dusen, George,
Shah, Pramod C.,
Doney, Jean,
Siegel, William,
Williams, Marlene,
Hanley, J. Patrick,
Schwartz, Harvey,
Reiter, Ambrose M. |
| Angie Smith remembered |
2003-02-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 13, 2003, p. 73 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Smith, Angela N. 'Angie' |
| Nazi march fight still reverberates |
2002-08-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 2002, p. 3 |
Skokie - History,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Niles Township Clergy Forum,
Van Dusen, George,
Brief, Rabbi Neil,
Collin, Frank,
Silbert, Jack,
Koehnline, Phyllis,
Schwartz, Harvey |
| Smith, Litwin, Radmacher had hands in shaping Skokie |
1999-12-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 30, 1999, p. 5 |
Performing arts,
Skokie - History,
Skokie Public Library,
Smith, Albert J.,
Radmacher, Mary,
Litwin, Dorothy,
Centre East for the Performing Arts,
Government - Skokie |
| Goodbye to a good father |
1993-03-11 |
Al Smith, former mayor of Skokie, died at age 78. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 11, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Death |
| Al Smith dies at 78 |
1993-03-04 |
Al Smith, the former mayor of Skokie, died at age 78. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 1993, p. 3 and p. 17-18 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Death |
| Trustee race could be crowded |
1988-12-08 |
Some 400 Skokie Caucus Party members will meet on December 11 to choose nominees for the offices of clerk, mayor and trustee. For the first time in decades the Caucus Party slate will not include party co-founder and long-time mayor Albert J. Smith. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 8, 1988, p. 5 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party |
| Skokie lights up hundred candles |
1988-05-26 |
A big crowd came to Old Orchard Shopping Center May 18 to celebrate Skokie's 100th birthday. Skokie Mayor Jackie Gorell and retired Mayor Albert J. Smith participated in the festivities. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 1988, p. 5 |
Skokie - History,
Smith, Albert J.,
Holidays and celebrations,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Skokie Centennial Celebration,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Gorell, Jacqueline |
| News digest |
1988-03-31 |
Skokie will have a new trustee by the end of April. The vacancy was created when Albert Smith resigned from the mayor's seat and Jackie Gorell, formerly a trustee, was appointed to succeed Smith. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 1988, p. 7 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors,
Gorell, Jacqueline,
Government - Skokie |
| Mr. Skokie' no longer Mr. Mayor |
1987-12-31 |
Skokie mayor Albert J. Smith is retiring. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 31, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors,
Retirement,
Government - Skokie |
| Thanks for the memories: Friends, family share Albert J. Smith stories |
1987-12-24 |
Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith is retiring after 23 years of leading the village in building a reputation as a progressive and vital community. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 24, 1987, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors,
Retirement |
| Smith fete pulls 1,000 well-wishers |
1987-11-26 |
More than 1,000 people attended a testimonial dinner held at Navy Pier in honor of Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith. Smith will retire on December 31 after 22 years in office. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors,
Retirement |
| Mr. Skokie' to retire: Mayor Smith recommends Gorell as successor |
1987-09-17 |
Albert J. Smith, Skokie's mayor for the past 22 years, announced that he will retire on December 31. Smith, 73, cited deteriorating health as the reason for his decision to step down. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 17, 1987, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors,
Government - Skokie |
| Unveiling is May 31 |
1987-05-21 |
Some 3,000 people are expected to attend the historic unveiling of a Holocaust Monument in Skokie on May 31. Skokie Mayor Albert Smith was the dominant force behind the monument project. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 21, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Art,
Smith, Albert J.,
Holocaust Memorial Monument,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945),
Holocaust Monument Committee,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Mayor Smith to undergo heart surgery |
1987-02-12 |
Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith will undergo a surgical procedure designed to alleviate blockage in one of his arteries. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 1987, p. 4 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors |
| Mayor admitted to hospital for testing |
1987-01-22 |
Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith underwent a series of "fairly routine tests" after being taken to Skokie Valley hospital with shortness of breath. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 22, 1987, p. 4 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Mayors |
| Attacks may have backfired on challengers in Village race |
1985-04-11 |
In the April 2 election Mayor Albert J. Smith defeated challenger Irving Weiman. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 11, 1985, p. 5 |
Weiman, Irving,
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Government - Skokie |
| Mayor, board win landslide victory |
1985-04-04 |
Mayor Smith and the Caucus Party were victorious in the April 2nd election. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 4, 1985, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Government - Skokie |
| Smith rebuts charge he'll leave office |
1985-03-21 |
Mayor Albert J. Smith has announced that if re-elected he would not resign his position as long as he remains in good health. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 1985, p. 5 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Government - Skokie |
| Ethics charges draw more heat |
1985-03-21 |
The ongoing political fight between Democratic and Skokie Caucus Party candidates escalated at the March 18 board meeting when candidate Robert Lieberman read a proclamation asking Mayor Smith to resign. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 1985, p. 5 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Government - Skokie,
Lieberman, Robert |
| Foes charge office basis for rent favors from hotel |
1985-03-07 |
Board candidate Robert Lieberman has accused Mayor Smith of benefiting from his position by receiving reduced rent for his apartment in the North Shore Hilton. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 1985, p. 5 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Government - Skokie,
Lieberman, Robert |
| Revenue sharing cutbacks 'for the best' - Mayor Smith |
1985-02-07 |
Mayor Albert J. Smith predicts that Skokie will lose some federal revenue-sharing funds. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 7, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Smith, Albert J. |
| Smith exchanges ideas at U.S. mayors' meeting |
1985-01-31 |
Mayor Smith has returned from the U.S. Conference on Mayors and has stated that Skokie and other cities must do their part to "stem the budget deficit that has become such a crisis for this country. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 1985, p. 6 |
Government - U.S.,
Budget and expenditures,
Smith, Albert J. |
| High village board salaries could go higher |
1985-01-10 |
Mayor Smith and Skokie trustees draw higher salaries than many elected officials in neighboring suburbs. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 1985, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J.,
Municipal employees,
Salaries |
| Spring floods may not be covered |
1984-04-19 |
In response to recent inquiries from Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has clarified changes in coverage for the National Flood Insurance Program. |
The News, Thursday, April 19, 1984, p. 3 |
Insurance,
Smith, Albert J.,
Floods,
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| JNF to honor Smith |
1982-10-03 |
The Jewish National Fund of Chicago will honor Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith on October 26, and plans to establish a forest in his name in Israel. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 3, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Jewish National Fund (JNF),
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Smith to be honored by lawyers |
1982-04-04 |
The Decalogue Society of Lawyers will present its 46th annual Merit Award on April 21 to the Honorable Albert J. Smith, mayor of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 4, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Decalogue Society of Lawyers,
Smith, Albert J.,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Flood commission may resolve to dissolve |
1982-02-04 |
There will be a meeting between Mayor Albert Smith, Village Manager Robert Eppley, and Flood Commission chairman Paul Heche, to discuss whether or not the Flood Commission should dissolve. |
The News, Thursday, February 4, 1982, p. 3 |
Heche, Paul,
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Flood Commission,
Eppley, Robert |
| It's high time |
1981-10-08 |
Mayor Albert J. Smith was re-elected vice-president of the Illinois Municipal League Board of Directors. |
The News, Thursday, October 8, 1981, p. 5 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Organizations and societies,
Illinois Municipal League |
| Smith hits transit hike |
1981-09-10 |
Mayor Albert J. Smith is opposed to a transit consultant's proposal that a surcharge of 20-25 cents be added to the round-trip fares on CTA trips taken from suburban locations. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 10, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Transportation,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Skokie voters endorse Mayor Smith |
1981-04-16 |
Results are available for the April 7 village elections. |
The News, Thursday, April 16, 1981, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Government - Skokie |
| War veterans to honor Smith |
1981-01-15 |
The local chapter of the Jewish War Veterans will honor Mayor Albert J. Smith with a National Medal of Merit. He was selected due to his contributions to the Jewish community and his role in opposing a Neo-Nazi march in Skokie three years ago. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 15, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Jewish War Veterans (JWV),
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Smith makes plea for 'deep tunnel |
1980-12-25 |
Mayor Albert Smith has voiced strong support of the "deep tunnel" project as the best means to solve sewer backups and pollution of the lake. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 25, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Flood control,
Smith, Albert J.,
Sewers and sewage disposal |
| Trustees set for 're-run' in April |
1980-12-11 |
Mayor Albert J. Smith and all six current board members were unanimously nominated to run for re-election at the Skokie Caucus Party's convention. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 11, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Government - Skokie |
| Leaders give advice on confronting Nazis |
1980-10-16 |
Advice is given on responding to the proposed Nazi demonstration in Evanston on October 19. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 16, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Self-insurance gets nod |
1980-05-01 |
Mayor Albert Smith broke a tie vote to allow the village to operate a self-insurance program. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 1, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Insurance,
Smith, Albert J.,
Municipal employees |
| Smith gives certificates |
1979-12-06 |
Mayor Albert Smith will present certificates to students participating in the art display at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, December 6, 1979, p. 6 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Comment: Skokie Mayor won't join battle over Niles North |
1978-12-10 |
Albert Smith, Skokie Mayor, warns Village employees and officials not to become involved in the proposed sale of Niles North High School. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, December 10, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Oakton Community College,
Smith, Albert J.,
Niles North High School,
Municipal employees,
Feder, Robert |
| Tell security plan for march: Skokie gets outside troops |
1978-06-22 |
Skokie Mayor states 300 police officers, state troopers, and National Guardsmen are available for crowd control during Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Safety devices and measures,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Rush Smith to hospital after pains in his chest |
1978-06-15 |
Mayor Albert Smith was rushed to the hospital after suffering chest pains. |
The News, Thursday, June 15, 1978, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Diseases - Heart disease |
| The political art of Albert J. Smith |
1978-05-18 |
Comments on Skokie Mayor's political art during controversy of the threatened Nazi march. |
The News, Thursday, May 18, 1978, p. 10 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
Politics |
| Honor Smith at dinner |
1978-05-04 |
Mayor Albert Smith to be guest of honor at the 1978 Israel Bond fundraising. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 4, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Israel,
Smith, Albert J.,
Fundraising and fundraisers |
| Skokie plans march appeal |
1978-03-02 |
Village plans to appeal court decision approving Nazi march in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, March 2, 1978, p. 4 |
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Illinois Supreme Court,
Courts,
Hanlon, Susan |
| Mr. Smith goes home |
1977-12-01 |
Article on Mayor Albert Smith's coronary bypass operation. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 1, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Diseases - Heart disease |
| Smith in good shape after heart bypass |
1977-11-24 |
Mayor Albert Smith undergoes coronary bypass surgery. |
The News, Thursday, November 24, 1977, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Diseases - Heart disease |
| Smith wins praise for Nazi stance |
1977-10-02 |
Mayor Albert Smith honored by Temple Beth Israel for stance on proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 2, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Temple Beth Israel,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Al Smith elected vice president of Municipal League |
1977-06-26 |
Mayor Albert Smith has been elected Vice President of Illinois Municipal League. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 26, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Organizations and societies,
Illinois Municipal League |
| Smith, officials lauded at Temple Judea rally |
1977-05-05 |
Rally at Temple Judea paid tribute to Mayor Smith and other officials for keeping Nazis out of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Temple Judea Mizpah,
Government - Skokie |
| Smith wants fourth term to complete projects |
1977-03-24 |
Incumbent Mayor Albert Smith to run again. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 24, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections |
| Nathan promises to attend all Skokie board meetings |
1977-03-10 |
Bernie Nathan, Skokie Independent Party candidate for mayor, criticized Mayor Albert Smith's attendance at Village Board meetings. |
The News, Thursday, March 10, 1977, p. 10 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Politics - Skokie Independent Party,
Nathan, Bernard |
| Nathan promises to attend all Skokie board meetings |
1977-03-10 |
Skokie Independent Party candidate for Mayor, Bernie Nathan, criticized incumbent Mayor Albert Smith attendance record at Village Board meetings. |
The News, Thursday, March 10, 1977, p. 10 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Independent Party,
Nathan, Bernard,
Government - Skokie |
| GOP, Dems, and Caucus regulars join in SIP slate planned for Skokie election |
1977-01-20 |
Skokie Independent Party formed a slate to challenge Mayor Albert Smith and his Skokie Caucus Party in April 5th election. |
The News, Thursday, January 20, 1977, p. 4 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Politics - Skokie Independent Party |
| GOP, Dems, and Caucus regulars join in SIP slate planned for Skokie election |
1977-01-20 |
Skokie Independent Party formed a slate to challenge Mayor Albert Smith and the Skokie Caucus Party. |
The News, Thursday, January 20, 1977, p. 4 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Politics - Skokie Independent Party |
| Caucus forms coalition |
1976-12-09 |
Skokie Caucus Party to offer coalition slate of incumbent trustees. |
The News, Thursday, December 9, 1976, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party |
| Housing task takes shape |
1974-12-19 |
Housing Assistance Plan Task Force's goal to form plan that will enable Village to apply for federal funding for low and moderate income housing. |
The News, Thursday, December 19, 1974, p. 3 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Grants,
Housing Assistance Plan Task Force,
Perille, Donald,
Housing |
| Perille heads home task force |
1974-12-05 |
Donald Perille will head the Housing Assistance Plan Task Force, which will make recommendations on low and moderate income housing. |
The News, Thursday, December 5, 1974, p. 6 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Housing Assistance Plan Task Force,
Perille, Donald,
Housing |
| Name Smith to post |
1974-07-25 |
Mayor Albert Smith named to Mayors' Committee on the Bicentennial. |
The News, Thursday, July 25, 1974, p. 6 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Holidays and celebrations - 4th of July,
Mayors' Committee on the Bicentennial |
| Southeast corner of Lincoln & Oakton |
1974-07-18 |
Village acquired the property at the southeast corner of Lincoln and Oakton, the gas station on the property will be razed. |
The News, Thursday, July 18, 1974, p. 6 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J. |
| Zoning divides Skokie board |
1974-04-04 |
Land on Skokie Boulevard, near Sharp Corner School, is rezoned for commercial use. |
The News, Thursday, April 4, 1974, p. 1 |
McElligott, Thomas,
Fleischman, Edward,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J.,
Copeland, Don,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Morris, Robert,
Perille, Donald,
Topol, Morris,
Zoning |
| Defer vote on nursing home |
1974-03-21 |
Village is examining request by North Suburban Clinic to construct a nursing home. |
The News, Thursday, March 21, 1974, p. 3 |
Housing - Senior housing, nursing homes, and assisted living,
North Suburban Clinic Inc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Board of Trustees |
| Transform canal to Chanel 5 |
1974-02-28 |
Skokie and the Metropolitan Water District to start on program to transform the west bank of canal from Howard to Golf into an arboretum. |
The News, Thursday, February 28, 1974, p. 6 |
Trees and plants,
Smith, Albert J.,
Metropolitan Sanitary District,
Metropolitan Sanitary District Canal |
| Who gets what gas' talks |
1974-02-14 |
Village gas station operators and village officials meet to discuss gas shortage. |
The News, Thursday, February 14, 1974, p. 2 |
Schwartz, Harvey,
Smith, Albert J.,
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
Topol, Morris |
| Offer street widening task force |
1973-11-08 |
Mayor to name task force on improvements to Gross Point, Church, and Skokie Boulevard triangle. |
The News, Thursday, November 8, 1973, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Boulevard,
Streets,
Church Street,
Surveys and studies |
| Smith, Caucus win big! |
1973-04-05 |
Mayor Albert Smith and the Caucus Party won over their Coalition Party opponents in election. |
The News, Thursday, April 5, 1973, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Politics - Skokie Coalition Party |
| Schmidt runs for mayor again |
1973-01-11 |
Herman Schmidt will run against incumbent Albert Smith for mayor. |
The News, Thursday, January 11, 1973, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Schmidt, Herman |
| Schmidt runs for mayor again |
1973-01-11 |
Herman Schmidt runs against incumbent Albert Smith for mayor of Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, January 11, 1973, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Schmidt, Herman |
| Skokie caucus: Smith heads all-male slate |
1972-12-14 |
Skokie Caucus Party re-nominates Smith for mayor and Siegel for clerk. |
The News, Thursday, December 14, 1972, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Siegel, William |
| Skokie looks into consumer problems |
1971-03-04 |
Mayor Smith forms a Task Force on Consumer Affairs |
The News, Thursday, March 4, 1971, p. 9 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Consumers |
| Tax haters hit Board...but Mayor quells storm |
1970-04-16 |
Skokie residents listen to arguments regarding repeal of utility tax. |
The News, Thursday, April 16, 1970, p. 1 |
Public utilities,
Smith, Albert J.,
Taxation |
| Unveil 'People to People' project |
1969-08-14 |
Mayor Smith announces details of "People Who Need People" program. |
The News, Thursday, August 14, 1969, p. 1 |
Public relations,
People Who Need People,
Smith, Albert J. |
| Skokie Israel Bond Committee honors Mayor Albert Smith |
1969-05-08 |
Skokie Israel Bond Committee honors Skokie Mayor Albert Smith. |
The News, Thursday, May 8, 1969, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Democratic machine crushed: Bury Krier, Sutker as Caucus wins |
1969-04-03 |
Skokie Caucus Party candidates win the elections. |
The News, Thursday, April 3, 1969, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party |
| Smith passes lie detector |
1969-03-13 |
Mayor Al Smith submits to lie detector test to prove he is not a member of John Birch Society. |
The News, Thursday, March 13, 1969, p. 27 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
John Birch Society |
| John Birch, slums top Skokie politics |
1969-03-13 |
Mayor Albert Smith and Trustee Alan Greisman criticize each other at League of Women Voter's candidates night. |
The News, Thursday, March 13, 1969, p. 1 |
Greiman, Alan,
Smith, Albert J.,
Elections,
League of Women Voters of Skokie-Lincolnwood |
| Smith, Siegel deny Republican label: Charge Dems attempting 'machine rule |
1969-02-27 |
Mayor Smith and Village Clerk William Siegel deny Caucus Party is dominated by Republican organization. |
The News, Thursday, February 27, 1969, p. 12 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Siegel, William |
| Smith and Sutker spar |
1969-02-27 |
Mayor Smith and his opponent, Calvin Sutker, disagree. |
The News, Thursday, February 27, 1969, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections |
| Demos label Smith a 'horse and buggy' mayor: Top priority to transit system |
1969-02-20 |
Candidates for election express opinions on other candidates. |
The News, Thursday, February 20, 1969, p. 14 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections |
| Kaplan blocks pay hikes |
1968-07-03 |
Trustee Kaplan blocks salary increase for municipal employees. Mayor Smith states HUD has approved expansion of Library. |
The News, Wednesday, July 3, 1968, p. 1 |
Kaplan, Bernard,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Public Library - Expansion and renovation,
Municipal employees,
Salaries |
| Trustees override Smith veto |
1968-04-18 |
Trustees override Mayor Smith's veto of their pay increase. |
The News, Thursday, April 18, 1968, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J. |
| Schmidt again attacks Mayor |
1968-02-01 |
Trustee Herman Schmidt is critical of Mayor Smith's acceptance of proposed Holiday Inn site. |
The News, Thursday, February 1, 1968, p. 1 |
Holiday Inn,
Zoning,
Smith, Albert J.,
Schmidt, Herman,
Government - Skokie |
| Smith to name new Health Bd. |
1966-04-14 |
Mayor Smith accepts mass resignation of most of Health Board. |
The News, Thursday, April 14, 1966, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie - Board of Health |
| Smith insists: Had to transfer $440,000 |
1965-06-24 |
Mayor Smith states he had no choice but to transfer $440,000 water funds to corporate fund. |
The News, Thursday, June 24, 1965, p. 1 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Smith, Albert J. |
| Albert Smith leads Caucus |
1965-01-21 |
Albert Smith is Caucus candidate to oppose incumbent Mayor Myron Greisdorf. |
The News, Thursday, January 21, 1965, p. 1 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Politics - Caucus Party,
Elections,
Greisdorf, Myron |
| Skokie Trustee reviews first year in office |
1960-04-14 |
Albert Smith, Village Trustee, reviews first year in office. |
The News, Thursday, April 14, 1960, p. 6 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Smith, Albert J. |
