ee ne ee em Te a: The 4th at Roundup City Pageantry Highlights| Girl Scout Spectacle Some 5,009 Girl Scouts in encampment at the national ‘roundup near Milford togged themselves out in their for a ‘Limited Period’; finest uniforms today to celebrate the Fourth of July. More Layoffs Seen A patriotic observance will call the delegates into Fo ‘|Roundup City’s natural amphitheater this afternoon PITTSBURGH (# — The 4in the Highland State Critical Defense Steel Supplies Will Be Frozen Stockpiles Will Be Used The program. will include a oa:| lute to the gifl troops from U. 8. Air Force and Navy planes flying government intends to Recreation Area, campsite freeze certain critical steel Snowballs F. ly for girls from each of the supplies for a while to keep ON 4th of ] uly; 48 states and other parts on defense production unham- T hat's No Lie the world. pered as long as possible, during the nationwide steel strike, already hurting other segments of the na- tion's economy. © An order instituting the Firecrackers may be legal in Michigan but 11-year-old Jimmy Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Nelson, 70 Ilinois, doesn't plan to miss them, a bit. Last January Jim decided he'd be prepared when it came time oe freeze has been drawn up,| to celebrate our Independence | i cael and will be issued tomor- freaer with snowball ons will be Dr. litien Gilbreth, row, taking effect Friday. Purpose? mother in the best-selling book It is expected to remain in| To throw its on the | aed the movie, “Cheaper by the force for only a limited) fourth of July! per Baye. os wekrree reedras period, possibly no longer) _ So today’s the day. Jim and | 2 cnerticn Heston, motion pie than two weeks his friends around the Tilinels | tre star, and Enid Haupt, edi- neighborheed are set for a “battle royal.” They'll heave ae ee ee balls last. ' Mrs. Nelson has advised them not to throw too hard. “They're |. | Just about ‘as hard as rocks,” she said. =. The action is pig Se to chan- nel to defense producers selected steel items ‘now stockpiled in warehouses, assuring continuance of the vital national defense pro-' gram for the longest possible | time, Meanwhile, ‘Inillependence Day | layoffs and business —— | | brought a tall in the wave of | : to be honored at a luricheon. At) peered: tense cmume ya Clouds, Showers that time she will be given the title “se Predicted Tonight Thé United States Weather Bu- \reau predicts cloudy with occasion-. ‘al showers tonight. The low will SPIRIT OF '76—The atmosphere in the American colonies.on the first Independence Day, 180 years ago, is conveyed in the above color drawing by Asso- Unemployment in allied _indus-. tries stands at nearly 47,000. The. figure is expected to climb sharp-' a. ly the rest of the week. ibe 57 to 63, reeted by Mra. Marthe Coe of | Clated Press artist Ed Gunder. The change from Tomorrow federal mediaters| Occasional showers ix also the) New York will feature a forecast for tomorrow with a high of 75 to 8 degrees. The lowest temperature reading ... in downtown Pontiac preceding 8 a.m, cmt go The thermom.- will confer here separately pl colonial status to ria oe tage of — ge a to vane both sides in “exploratory” ses- sions aimed at reviving dead. locked contraet . negotiations, Joseph F, Finnegan, head of the The Boston Tea Party, one of the gnit defiance d Police Vigilance Raised as Nation Celebrates 4th Cool Weather Expected to Cut Road Casualties During Observance County trafic officials this morning were rubbing their eyes and wondering if their calendars were right. ; There have been no traf Ae tatentien to tat Seiee Ba (Continued on Page 2, Col. . leter istered 68 at 10 a.m. a : Independence. : documen passed Vhere Ta | ee wil ho be feted by the Continental Congress July 4 So w ere al Gorn. Gro\ ows stations ot skils and regional It Was Tense in Philadelphia—180 Years Ago games and poryostegen Place be- By RELMAN MORIN | Above ai, every man in the|men with great fortunes at stake, Associated Preng Staff Writer jchamber clearly understood the|Would they sign? el Be Sn ete of thie dee-ipenalties and dangers in this dof In a different way, a man like th a ance On umen i Huntington Connecticut de go oft eae } a wre on as we m oO @a 5 aa other our lives, nd. fortunes, and * > + S8F ssered honer.” our sacred honor.” | Only the night before, on July It had been a fine day in Phila- 3, (and in words that recall a deiphia, only 76 in midafternoon. statesman of a later era), Adams Now, in early evening, the breeze had written his wife: through Chestnut Street was even) «1 am well aware of the toil I ’ Political Rivals Kill Each Other Oklahoma * Sheriff and Election Winner Duel in Courthouse STILWELL, Okla. @ — Sheriff Chester Crittenden and the man cooler, Very pleasant weather for snd blood and treasure it will July. : ‘cost us to maintain this declara- ta‘ thie tenaied. trict state. tion, and support these states.” WePledge®ur Lives, Fortune, Sacred _|who apparently beat him for his job in yesterday's primary elec- Hion shot and killed each other last night in the courthouse jail. Eleven persons reportedly saw Crittenden 1nd Bob ‘Alberty draw s guns and shoot it out. There was no known motive. ere apparently had been no il} feelings between the two men. | Grant said Alberty had defeated Crittenden in the election. But the county election board quit counting ballets after two were in. At that time, Alberty was leading almost 2-1, . .. 240 votes te 48. Both men ran as candidates . the Democratic ballot. Crittenden . , Pontiac Press Photo had served one term previously. KNEE HIGH BY FOURTH OF JULY—Corn belonging to Albert Kessler, 55801 Grand River, New Hudson, is not only knee high toc. Algerian Rebels Killed suit the gld proverb but this picture shows the stalks are well over | ALGIERS #—French authorities three feet tall. Kessler is naturally competing in the second annual , corn contest sponsored by the Oakland County ae. rereed 30 nateniint rebtte Service. me hopes to win hands down! % [separated areas of Algeria ia, County «Atty. Owen Grant said) house, however, the atmosphere Was not so pleasant. The Con- tinental Congress was in night session. All day, in fact through several days, the delegates had been working over a document entitled “‘A Declaration of Inde- pendence.” . They were far from agreement. They harbored different feelings about the contents of the paper.) ithe timing, the phraseology, and. great politica] step it proclaimed, John Adams, studying faces in the flickering candlelight, sensed “regret. .. and several others, ‘with many doubts.” om) And -portly Ben Franklin, mel-\ jlow with his 70 years, the oldest man present, had observed to a friend: “The novelty of the thing (the establishment of a central govern) ment and the forming of alliances, ete.) deters some; the doubt of Cooperative Extension killed in two roundups in widely success others: the vain hope of of June. r ectmciliation many.” \especially about the wisdom of the, chills, | ‘This year's low for June 1 was Some rich men were present ‘that night, men such as Charies Carroll of Maryland, and John Hancock of Massachusetts, and/look into the future and see his Robert Morris of Pennaylvania,'wasted farm and damaged mills? Honor highway = Wey ay hk ' Along with the first day of sum- mer, June also brought winter heat waves which broke records, severe rain and wind istorms and tornado warnings. A chilly 40-degree wave settled . the Pontiac area June 1 and a cool and rainy weather the first part of dume the temperature finally reached a high of 96 de- grees on the 1ith and remained inthe 90's to snap three heat On the 12th, a @2-year old heat rE) degree drop in temperatures record was broken When a blister- were experiencec in a 24 hour) ing 95 degrees topped the old rec- period. lord. in 189 climbed to 94. On the 13th, a 1920 record of 9 degrees was oroken when the ther- | mometer rose to 96 and on the ‘14th: for the third consecutive day After _severat days of rather | a aterling sun shoved the mercury ‘only oné degree above an 83-year ‘record low of 39 in 1910, Last year! a low of 30 kicked off the first day June Smashed 3 Heat Respede when the mercury) bund * to a record-breaking 94 degrees. The previous record for June brought at least temporary relief . from a weex-long heat wave, but instead of a cool night's rest many residents faced new hardships with reds of basements flooded. Ils Attached to Bill WASHINGTON (#—~A bill to pro vide federal help to the states: for deny money to areas which continue to wuregate children by race. ‘The House wrote in that pro- Pontiac firemen battled a three- | hour blaze at Pontiac Motor Divi- Recommends Imniediate Building Prowrauh Judge Moore Tells of Children’s Home Crowding Possible. temporary and longlare wards of Juvenile Court, Judge range sohutions to the overcrowd-|\ Moore said, and cannot be placed ing problems at the Oakland Coun-' in boarding homes, other institu: ing housed by doubling room ca- jcontinues, As a result, there is no pacity in every possible instance, ‘room in the home for anything ex- Gsing roll-sway beds in halle and | 114 sleeping, eating in uhifis, and torlum, freeing the hospital land 15 mentally disturbed cases. building for “other county uses.” | Recreation and activities A permanent solution to the "e0mts mow in ase as classrooms ty Children’ s Home have been ad-. tions, or on probation. dining rooms, and placing mat- ‘class activis roblem, Judge Moore conti should. be converted to thelr vanced by Probate Judge Arthur tresses on the fleor. | room he Li * ~~ nued, E. Moore In addition, he said, the home | A temporary solution, Judge must allow for an expected in- original uses, the Judge believes, 1 a letter to the County Board should be able to care for addi-, Crowding has forced conversion ; crease in the home's needs, He) 94 nine new classrooms and ad- ' ‘on Mars. ‘dedes Moore hag W0nal children on an emergency of recreational facilities to dormi- ‘Moore believes, must include liv- estimates that in five to 10 years) fitional vocational schoolrooms o ypervisor wtege re as the letter’ ing quarters for at léast’ kid boys should be built, Other added facilities should in- clude an all-purpose room, staff personnel and psychiatrists’ con- sulting and clinical service rooms, ibasis, Since it is a receiving center tories and classrooms, oytlined the past history and prob-' r ii lems of the Home, and revealed or children . some of the conditions concerning Home officials. facilities will be needed for the care of 350 children. New buildings must be provided, the Judge said, for sleeping facili- ties for 128 children. It “would ng shelter. On some weekends, he said,’ “We are confronted with 15 or 20 chil dren who are brought to the home tand adequate additional staff to ‘care :for and. supervise them. | At a recent Board of Supervisors supervisors heard Mrs. In Today's Press meeting, ‘Helen Roberts, chairman of the County News.... Heese eebewns 4 Judge Moore pointed out the at all hours of the night and must * , : p ce Home was built in 1923 and in- /be housed and sheltered and cared pense se i gee \Javenile Committee, recommend gitionsl cottages and 2 provide ~ _ and dining space, he SE i ee ee On OR papas :....: sucess... [that the Contagious Hospital be/tory space for this purpose. Urging “an immediate building patting bowl raphael om be loamy Sports... .. sooee Th, U2, T3 ‘used for’ this purpose, Acute problem .cases, the Judge program” after a survey of the *9 hove at Cam Oakland and 38 With 137 children in the home, | Theaters _....... 1, 13 Supervisers received without advocates, should be housed in oth- home's needs, Judge Moore asked’ nanaiiey chit aren te twe cattaden. Judge Moore pointed ouj, tWere TV & Radio Programe. .. 29 action a report suggesting the ‘er cottages similar to.those now in to present the problem to a com- “are 57 boys over the home's nor- | Wilson, Earl... 2% merger of ‘the Contagion, Hos- use, He urges a cottage capable &{| mittee of the Board of Supervisors ,Children at the homeé generally, Jal capacity, They are fow pe | _ Women’s Pages... .* 5 thru 18 | pital with the Tuberculosis: Sana- ‘handling 15 } era children!‘at their cortien convenience. F " ¥ i , \ j «| wt te # é ee fe a ay \ ‘ : sind ae Sey 4 Sk ig $8 eS Se A a grees and th. average low was over last year's total which was ‘sion’s main plant when seeping — ‘rain started a chemical fire. The: vision late yesterday by a 164-116 water mixed with -sulphide, fire-| vote on which members were not ‘men said, causing spontaneous’ recorded by name. The action combustion. i A sudden rain and wind storm, with high winds up to 6 m.p.h., tore into Pontiac on the 24th, cracking large trees and causing excessive damage throughout Oak- land County. One hundred trees were reported down in the city and one. Michigan death was at- tributed to the storm. Tornado warnings were posted the 26th for many parts of the state bot all that struck Pontiac was a flash electrical storm with heavy rains: The weather statistics show that the average high temperature for the month of June was 90.3 de- The total precipitation was 4.67 for the month of June, a little 4,13. —s ae Rian eas te i . Pe or rete ma Pah + ‘ a 2 2 OVER PAGES bed Hospital Boosts Rates er a ort & mt THE PONTIAC PRESS. WEDNESDAY: JULY 4, 1956 . : a _ Police doctors said the tees Author Michael Arlen [money to his wi died June|5, OO0th Pint of Blood pane Se aes ‘ ee probably were those of a deer. at age of W. ' " COLDWATER @—A 10 ' Has No Tenant Appeal Gonsiles who sald be wan't Leaves Estate of $5,000 dst senda 0, wis GAs Oo) ES bas emus > 3 given a gallon or more of blood. a ‘i = v - DENVER &—Inspecting a long-|assured NEW "YORK @—Michael Arlen, his 1924 novel, “The Green Hat,” |" Prison has dona’ nae obost in rates has been announced) General, George _ Washingt an Me tetended to reut.ine'd veda dhwn a gponggng any ‘millionaire author in the 1920s, left, pint of inmate blood to the/Red| Brown mud, "a waste product in|, the Coldwater Commimantiy cfested. the Onder of the Purple \ Heart on August 7, 1782, and it — acros & ‘an estate of only $5,000. Some Currier and Ives prints|Cross blood bank program, the process of extracting aluminuls;—.it Center to cover rising costs) "os Peoria ig ogg war depart ment-on February 22, 1932, 200th i birthday of the first president. E * 1954. A mobile unit/from bauxite, is a good source of . It con-| Manitoulin Island in Lake On-| which sold for six cents each in the|started here in ' Us ot M John W. . Gon-|tario the largest fresh- Surrogat late 19th century now bring $1,000\collected 529 pints of blood at the| agricultural lime, says the . De-/of operation.. Manager coaes eae i a work. |B oe Se Oke Iprison last week. There are 115ipartment of Agriculture. Eisweiler Jr. said the increase will IT'S MIDSUMMER A RoR! SAVE MORE ON FOODS! SAVE TOP VALUE stars! 1. a Pie cl fs Pegi eA it il Rt THE NEW PACK’S INE NOW! ENJOY THE FINEST—PRESHLY PACKED AT THE PEAK OF PERFECTION! a Cans KROGER SELECT! LARGE GOLDEN-RIPE ay na age mpi ui ay esi wim ce, ara Plump, great big peas. Tender ond [uley. 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