Funeral services will be held here tomorrow for Louis Freiman, a Yiddish playwright, who died here at the age of 75, He wrote many successful works for the Yiddish stage over the course of a half-century. Mr. Freiman came to the United States some 60 years ago. He wrote his first play for the Jewish theater in Chicago, and, when it proved successful, came to New York.
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