Dr. Shlomo Simon of New York and S. Miller of Los Angeles were the winners today of the annual award for the best literary works in Yiddish established by the Yiddish Zeitung, largest Jewish daily newspaper in Latin America, in memory of its founder Mordecai Stoliar. The award, consisting of 10, 000 pesos, will be divided equally between the two authors.
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