1956 Palanca Awards
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| 6th Palanca Palanca Awards | |
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The 6th Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Carlos T. Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country.[1]
Short Story
- First Prize: Kerima Polotan Tuvera, "The Trap"
- Second Prize: Bienvenido N. Santos, "The Transfer"
- Third Prize: S.V. Epistola, "The Lost Ones"
One-Act Play
- First Prize: Marcelino Agana Jr., "New Yorker in Tondo"
- Second Prize: Wilfrido D. Nolledo, "Island of the Heart"
- Third Prize: Isabel Taylor Escoda, "The Strike"