| Niles North student working to create district Vietnam War memorial |
2019-05-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 9, 2019, p. 7 |
Evonitz, Rich,
Niles North High School,
War - Vietnam War,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Vietnam War Memorial,
Kalodimos, Marika |
| Bob's Magazine Museum showcases unique Vietnam War collection |
2012-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2012 , p. 7 |
Bob's Newsstand,
Katzman, Bob,
War - Vietnam War,
Business |
| Documentary looks at Vietnam War through eyes of veterans |
2005-06-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 2, 2005, p. 6 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Illinois Future Problem Solvers,
Public School District 72 - Student activities,
War - Vietnam War,
'Stolen Valor',
Fairview South School,
Glasser, Ariel |
| Student's project allows Vietnam vets to tell story |
2005-03-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 17, 2005, p. 136 |
Glasser, Gail,
Volunteer work,
Illinois Future Problem Solvers,
War - Vietnam War,
Glasser, Ariel |
| On the Moving Wall, every name tells a story |
1990-07-19 |
The Moving Wall, listing over 56,000 Americans killed or missing in Vietnam, was displayed at Oakton Park from July 11-17. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 19, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Oakton Park,
War - Vietnam War |
| Cage tells painful POW experience |
1989-05-04 |
Mike Schiff, a Skokie resident, has built a replica of the prisoner-of-war cage in which he was held prisoner during his tour of duty in Vietnam. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 1989, p. 7 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Schiff, Mike,
War - Vietnam War |
| Veterans view Vietnam War |
1985-11-07 |
An exhibit called "Ten Years After: Views from Vietnam" is currently on display at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1985, p. D3 |
War - Vietnam War,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Tribute to Vietnam vets featured |
1985-11-03 |
The Skokie Public Library will start a month-long tribute to Vietnam veterans with a multimedia exhibit entitled "Ten Years After: Views From Vietnam." The tribute will include lectures, films and poetry readings throughout the month of November. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 3, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
War - Vietnam War,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| The Vietnam Roll of Honor |
1972-07-27 |
List of dead Vietnam Veterans from Niles Township. |
The News, Thursday, July 27, 1972, p. 16 |
War - Vietnam War,
Armed Forces,
Niles Township |
| Szuberla turns down students |
1969-10-02 |
District 219 Superintendent Szuberla rejects students' request to protest Vietnam War. |
The News, Thursday, October 2, 1969, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
War - Vietnam War,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization,
Szuberla, Charles |
| Family of Pfc. Paul Stender |
1969-05-08 |
Pfc Paul Stender receives a posthumous Silver Star. |
The News, Thursday, May 8, 1969, p. 1 |
Stender, Paul,
War - Vietnam War |
| The Vietnam Roll of Honor |
1969-04-24 |
List of area soldiers killed in the Vietnam war. |
The News, Thursday, April 24, 1969, p. 1 |
War - Vietnam War,
Armed Forces |
| Skokian dies of wounds in Vietnam |
1968-11-07 |
Robert Press becomes 13th man from Niles Township to die in Vietnam. |
The News, Thursday, November 7, 1968, p. 8 |
Press, Robert,
War - Vietnam War |
| Robert Girsch |
1968-04-11 |
Robert Girsch becomes the 10th person from the community to die in Vietnam. |
The News, Thursday, April 11, 1968, p. 1 |
War - Vietnam War,
Girsch, Robert |
| West pays tribute to Jim Novotny |
1967-09-14 |
Niles West pays tribute to alumni, Jim Novotny, who lost his life in Vietnam. |
The News, Thursday, September 14, 1967, p. 1 |
Novotny, Jim,
Niles West High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
War - Vietnam War,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| VC mortars kill Bob Peach |
1966-06-30 |
Robert Peach first Skokie Vietnam death. |
The News, Thursday, June 30, 1966, p. 1 |
Peach, Robert,
War - Vietnam War |
