Professor Fritz Feigl, president of the Confederation of Jewish Communities in Brazil, and a world-famous scientist, was today awarded by the Austrian Government, the Gold Medal for Scientific Achievement for his work in the field of analytical chemistry. The award was presented to Dr. Feigl at a luncheon in his honor given by the Austrian Ambassador.
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