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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1963
Page
3
A Christmas message reflecting national mourning and renewed faith. The piece notes Americans unite across faiths, embrace charity, and seek peace through spiritual unity under God. It highlights ecumenism bridging divides, Berlin to Bethlehem, and Kennedy’s peace policy as guiding ideals. The tone is hopeful about a modern miracle of compassion.
An AMA Journal article reports that almost any organ can be transplanted and describes a successful human lung graft from a donor to a 58 year old convict, though the recipient died 18 days later from kidney failure. The Mississippi operation showed drugs could suppress rejection and support the view that tomorrow's surgeries may extend lifespans.
Editorial notes Ludwig Erhard’s firm posture as chancellor, backing the Franco American line while clashing with de Gaulle over European policy. It highlights his pledge to attend Kennedy’s funeral, cultivate Western unity, and maintain a strong U.S. nuclear-backed defense, with 1963 64 defense outlays and questions about Germany’s nuclear parity.
The High Point Enterprise lists advertising and delivery terms for subscriptions and carriers. It notes AP news rights, postage details, and that carriers are independent contractors with no responsibility for advance payments. Contact delivery for name and rate specifics.
Dr. Clarence Poe urges rekindling Southern virtues of courtesy hospitality and neighborly goodwill. He reflects on race relations, memory of slavery, and the need for mutual respect, education, and kindness to restore a valued Southern identity.
The piece notes that Lyndon B. Johnson relied on Theodore Sorensen for his first address to Congress and cites historical and modern examples of ghost writers for presidents and public figures. It highlights Sorensen’s collaboration with Kennedy, Goldwater’s use of ghost authors, and the tools of the trade.
Gov. Ross Barnett declares that enacting civil rights legislation will provoke a reaction from 100 million angry white Americans, contrasting it with the potential march of 500,000 Negroes on Washington. He also notes shifting tastes in television.
The article envisions a season of openness as borders open for 36 hours from Israel to Jordan and thousands of West Berliners travel to East Berlin. It notes the Holy City split between Israel and Jordan with sacred sites in Jordanian hands and highlights the pope Paul VI pilgrimage, while urging peaceful solutions and palliatives for Berlin and Jerusalem. It also profiles literary notices praising Mrs. Henry D. Perry, Burnie Waters, John F. Kennedy, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Terry Sanford, and reports on George D Finch's endowment and the Methodist Board of Publication praise.
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