Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg was presorted last night with the 1962 Albert Einstein Commemorative Award for citizenship, given by the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Pablo Casals, world-renowned cellist, and Dr. Leo Szillard, nuclear scientist, were given awards in the arts and sciences.
The awards, each of which consisted of a medallion and a $1,000 prize, were presented by Dr. Samuel Belkin, president of Yeshiva University, at the Einstein College Awards Dinner. Governor Louis Munoz Marin of Puerto Rico, accepted the award for Mr. Casals, who is now a resident of Puerto Rico.
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