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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1963
Page
4
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports on Pope Paul VI’s upcoming journey to the Holy Land seen as a peace mission amid global religious reconciliation drives. Despite hopes for unity, tensions and enmity persist among local communities.
The Pope's pilgrimage across the Jordan River faces wary Arab and Jewish communities as Israel’s political gains loom large. The trip unfolds against a backdrop of Vatican moves toward exonerating Jews for Jesus Christ's crucifixion, while regional bitter memories risk complicating border access and Six Decades of conflict shape attitudes in Jordan and Palestine.
A historical overview traces the Arab Israeli conflict from partition in 1947 through the 1949 armistice, noting Jordanian and Iraqi upheavals, refugee growth, and regional crises such as Suez 1956. It highlights ongoing Arab hostility to Israel and internal turmoil within Arab states.
Dr Walter L Bloom at Piedmont Hospital's Ferst Research Center says Dextran coating inside blood vessels may prevent clot reformation after injury or surgery. The program, backed by a $92793 grant, tests weekly coatings over three years, with cautious notes on dosage and long term effects.
AP reports a deep freeze blankets the South with up to 15 inches of snow in Memphis and ice in Jackson Mississippi. Georgia and northern Mississippi face hazardous driving as the State Patrol urges staying home and motorists use chains and slow driving.
Atlanta AP report on Dr William Franklin Paschal a former slave born minister who will turn 103 and believes proper food rest and obedience to nature and moral law could extend life to 200 or 300 years He cites malice and hate shortening life and notes heredity and steady work contribute to longevity He supports gradual racial integration and continues active ministry in Georgia traveling for revival meetings.
The AP reports the new season begins with Allen Funt’s Tell It to the Camera debuting on CBS. Network TV opens a subdued second season as schedules add fresh offerings and repeats fade from the lineup.
Several programs debut between late September and January 10 as networks rearrange lineups. ABC adds daytime shows including Lets Make a Deal and a new game format. NBC reshuffles with You Don’t Say and a satirical piece replacing Who Do You Trust. CBS launches Alumni Fun on Sunday afternoons this January to fill football schedule gaps.
Athens officials and Dr. C Aderhold welcomed a plan to construct a new $10 million agricultural laboratory on the University of Georgia campus. Senator Richard Russell helped attract the national research facility, touted as a key step toward a balanced regional economy and new farm product uses.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta shows Georgia banks had a 3 percent rise in debits in November from a year earlier. The total checks and withdrawals from demand deposits reached 377 billion dollars versus 3657 billion in 1962, with Atlanta up 3 percent and Savannah 12 percent among other cities.
The House Leadership won support from seven Georgians in a bid to pass a restricted foreign aid bill. An eighth Georgian Rep Charles Weltner was snowbound and missed the roll call. Other Georgia members Carl Vinson Philander Pearl, Joit Piltehe, Joy Fiont Jr., John Davis, Belrets Hacan, and Russell Tuten returned or stayed to vote with the administration.
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