— Frank Wundohl, editor of the Jewish Exponent of Philadelphia since May 1973, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency at a recent meeting of the Board, it was announced here by Martin Fox, president of the JTA.
The veteran Philadelphia journalist, who is also the president of the American Jewish Press Association, received the 1976 Boris Smolar Award “for excellence in North American newspaper journalism” for a series of dispatches, “Israel: From the Golan to the Negev,” and for a second series, “Editor in South Africa.” Over the years Wundohl was on the staffs of the Philadelphia Daily News; Daily Intelligencer, Doylestown, Pa.; Newton Enterprise, Newton, Pa.; and WCAU AM-FM TV, Philadelphia.
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