Topic: Alfred Smith

Reprieve for 8 schools on state hit list

Parents and school officials are cautiously optimistic that eight struggling Bronx schools have been slated to "restart" in September.....
When religion became an issue in the 1928 presidential election, Alfred Smith, the Democratic candidate and a Catholic, felt compelled to answer spurious charges that his faith would dictate political decisions. Answering his critics, Smith wrote, "I recognize no power in the ...

Week 6 HS football results

Defensive tackle Mike Sinto stopped Holy Cross quarterback Yianni Gavalas at the 1-yard line on the final play of the game to seal Holy Trinity's ...
Reproductive-rights pioneer Ruth Proskauer Smith dies in NYC; she was 102Ruth Proskauer Smith, a reproductive rights pioneer, has died at the age of 102.In 1969, Smith helped form the first steering committee of the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion ...

Opera at St Marks Church

The article focuses on the Opera Exposures with a program dedicated to the memory of Alfred B. Smith at the Saint Mark's Church in New York City. It states that one of the performers of the event was the Met soprano ...