Mayor Vincent R. Impellitteri of New York and his party will arrive at Lydda International Airport tomorrow morning for a three-day whirlwind visit in Israel. He will leave on Friday morning.
The New York Mayor will be driven from Lydda to Jerusalem to see Premier David Ben Gurion and to attend a round of functions in the capital. On Wednesday, his party will be taken to the Galilee and will visit the Holy Places at Nazarath, Lake Tiberias, Kfar Nahum and Haifa. The party will tour Haifa on Thursday. After luncheon with Ambassador Monnet B. Davis, the party will attend a Tel Aviv municipal reception and a dinner tendered by Mayor Israel Pekach.
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