Brazilian Jewish Publisher Awarded Medal by Air Force

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November 27, 1963

RIO DE JANEIRO (Nov. 26)

Adolfo Bloch, a prominent Brazilian-Jewish publisher, was today awarded a medal by the Brazilian Air Force for his journalistic contributions to promoting that branch of the service. Mr. Block publishes a number of weekly newspapers, among them the widely circulated “Manchete.”

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