Charles H. Silver

President Lyndon Johnson, candidates Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey, and others speak at the 23rd Alfred E. Smith dinner honoring Smith and the late Cardinal Spellman.

Vice President Richard M. Nixon speaks about the recent launch of the Sputnik satellite by the Soviet Union and what it means for the United States, particularly as it relates to the American educational system. Chairman of the Board of Education, Charles Silver also speaks.

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Charles H. Silver, President, New York City Board of Education; James J. Rorimer, Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; and Dr. William Jansen, Superintendent of Schools, speak at the opening ...

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Tommy Cowan reports.
Samuel Hausman, executive vice president of the hospital presides.
Rabbi Israel Goldstein presents the invocation.

The building is named after Charles H. Silver, he gives ...