Dr. Benjamin M. Sakin, noted physician, writer and medical columnist of the Jewish Daily Forward since 1946, died here last night. He was 70. Born in Tulchin, the Ukraine, Dr. Sakin came here in 1906. In 1917 he received his medical degree from Fordham University.
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