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WER FIRST MICHIGAN WINTER — The bottom really didn’t 
drop out of the thermometer last night, but Marlene Hampshire 
illustrates how the -1 degree weather felt to one not accustomed 
to Michigan winters. Marlene, a Pontiac Press employe who lives 
at 2005. Dexter Rd., is a war bride and’only 4 months from her 
home in High Wycombe, England. She says temperatures are not 
usually so low there as in Michigan. : 
But It’s Fighting Back 
Mercury 1 Below   
Here Early Today STATE HOSPITAL READINGS 
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If you shivered in South Pole-like temperatures this 
morning, be of good cheer — they are about due to leave 
the Pontiac area, the U.S. Weather Bureau reports. 
Tonight will be partly cloudy and coid with a low 
near 10 degrees, but tomorrow's prediction is for 
warmer with a high near 24-28. 
The mercury recorded one below zero at Pontiac State 
Hospital between 7 and & this morning, making it the 
coldest reading this winter. : 
2: .% 4% 
Three above was the lowest recorded temperature in 
downtown Pontiac preceding 8 am. At 1 p.m. the reading 
was 16. 
Southern and Central Michigan spots were colder than 
the Upper Peninsula early tolay. : 
Flint was the state’s coldest spot with the mer- 
cury registering 11 below zero. It was only 10 below 
at Peliston, and a -6 at Grand Rapids. 
Sault Ste. Marie reported 17 below yesterday morning, 
but today reported a. reading of 13 above. “Damages Heavy 
in Winds Wake, § 
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At Least Twenty Shrimp 
Boats Missing; No Word 
on Fate of Crews 
MIAMI, Fia. ; (INS) — 
Residents of the lower east 
coast of south Florida re- 
ia “ns = of the =a a 
winter storm in 50 years. 
At least 20 shrimp boats 
were reported missing. 
There was no immediate 
word on the fate of their 
crew members. 
The Italian tanker the Giobe re- 
ported from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 
that one crewman was killed and    
    
       
                            
    
      
    = gale off the east Florida THIS ONE CAPSIZED — The shrimp boat abled at sea the fishing boat was towed to shore 
const. Noah's Ark lies awash with pounding waves then capsized from-heavy seas. Some 2 others 
washing over her deck at Key West, Fla. Dis- were unaccounted for this morning. : 
sas vine wc etting Full Facts, — Polish Scientist 
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Damage trom winds that reach-| WASHINGTON (INS) — Demands for release of the) bir vereare! ear ten Gaither Report were expected to continue today efugee Now Teaching 
| despite assurance by’ Democratic leader Lyndon John- at Johns Hopkins 
glass windows blown out and signs|8O0n that Congress will get all of the “facts” in the 
|controversial study—but not the Report itself. . |, BAMIMORE = De. Jeny weather comes to} One senator said the “important” information   
  
  
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sons homeless but no one was | An aide said the “information,”|charge of the current missile in-\we feel so strongly in the United 
injured. which Johnson claimed his Pre-|vestigation as well as being ma-|States that compares with the dif- 
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  Against Doctor (ms. 2. aol Semis   Chrysler Firm — 
Tight-Lipped on: 
Jupiter RBM “Full-Scale — Production 
Soon,’ Gen Barclay Tells . 
Newsmen in Chicago » 
DETROIT (INS) — 
Spokesmen, for Chrysler 
Corp. remained tight- 
lipped today regarding an 
announcement from Chi- 
cago by an Army official 
that the IRBM Jupiter 
missile will go into full- 
scale production soon at 
Warren. 
Brig. Gen. J. A. Barclay 
told newsmen at the Chi- 
cago Auto Show that the 
Jupiter, a 1,500-mile range 
missile capable of deliver- 
ing a nuclear warhead, 
“will go into mass produc- 
tion soon and be shipped 
to European launching 
    
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tranged wife last night and then/keep the from entering. But|ed @uring the Hollywood crim- rosecution 
killed himself, climaxing an argu-|the man shoved his way into the|iNal libel trial of Confidential last! of Sullenberger Credits PHS Teacher for Start 
ment in a taxicab. - cab, telling the driver: ‘I'm her|Ye®?- He said he joined the mag- 
* * *. husband don’t worry about it.” azine in 1953 to expose commtu- 
Police listed identifications of} Pearlman said nism but was assigned 
  
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- luntil he was fired in 1954 for econ- ‘Ziem said that he and Moule and ‘gnid he|Dr. Neil H. Sullenberger may be 
  .¢.. }with Maurice M. Moule, assistant 
ee « _ }attorney genera] representing the 
State Board of Registration in Med-| 
Rushmore had worked for. thelicine. . 
New York Journal American for zx * 
15 years as a top anti-Red writer 
omy reasons. Rushmore said he|illiam Ewart, city attorney, re- discharged partl viewed the charges against Dr. 
be Roy an aeen'en ‘aa Sullenberger contained-in the an- criticized 
to the late Sen. Joseph McCarthy. |*eT filed by Pontiac General Hos- 
            
     
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in Firing Sputnik Ill sa ge age : 
ie : ASHINGTON (# ~— Vanguard |SUrgeon. 
~ WOWARD RUSHMORE FRANCES RUSHMORE chiet John P. Hagen said today | fe sald Moule would advise 
ae ; = ae RE the, Russians probably have run | the state board as 
newspaperwoman in her late 30s.\tirtued to argue as he headed for) into difficulties trying to shoot @ | should take action 
previous. marriage. Street. At On : said, earth.: - 5 4 
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for the Dally Work: |«1 don't want your money.” ed launching of a °Vanguard only after er who left the party. and, the ee er oe rocket still may not result in 
mans Syn ee te Mas epee oe ait coe placing a U. S. satellite in space said, after 
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  for Many Voters — Muit-Reregister If No Ballot Cast in 4 Years 
in Waterford 
All Waterford Township residents 
have not voted during the last 
Rt years have until Wednesday 
to return the suspension of regis- 
tration cards mailed to them in 
December, according to clerk 
James Seeterlin. 
_ Tt residents fail to return the 
cards, they have until July 7 to! 
re-register in order to vote in the 
August 7 primary election. 
: * * * 
Waterford Township hall employ-' 
are busy checking cards on 
hile, of people in the area who have 
failed to vote during the last ten 
years. 
Due to the large increase in 
population, it has been necessary | 
to add six new voting precincts cs 
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  scheduled meeting on Jan. 10. 
  . [Sought by - Johns Hopkins as a + * * . 
in the township. | a ee eae The commission head also made 
At the sent time there are : f school, other scientists personal recomme: ’ 
12 established sraciaats which op-) THERE WAS A PURR IN HIS ENGINE— vs val haeaenctg % Academy of Science where ee chairman, mt os eet erated with over-load capacity dur-| “Joe,” a 14month-old cat, rests contentedly without anyone knowing it. L to R, Jerry, Jim- jhe was associate editor of the | vention any names in talking with 
ing the last two elections, accord-| -after riding 400 miles from Shelbina, Kan. to mie and John; sons of Mr. and Mrs. Arthut coerce Shay rg aga the oot newsmen, It was expected, how- 
ing to the ine . | Springfield under the hood of his master's car  Hoehn, happily note the cat was unharmed prado go 28 8 eer ever, that one of the commission's 
= i Al noc ef aerated D southern members would-be chos- 
Many of these will have to be . Apparently, according to col- (en for that post. 7 
reorganized to accommodate res Substitute to Sing ‘Norma’ | leagues in this country, Newin- + *e 
idents, and Seeterlin urges people akr'e wile, Marie Vrancite, and There were indications Eisenhow- to either register or send in the: 
suspension cards immediately. | 
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Johnson Assures ROME w — A replacement for 
\Maria Meneghini Callas prepared) 
lto sing @ repeat opening night of the’ Facts to Congress jopera “Norma” tonight after Miss; 
(Continued From Page One) ‘Callas apologized to Italy's Presi- 
at the time that he was talking dent for quitting in the middle of; 
only about military facts and not her performance Thursday. | 
the entire report, including the,.,. — : 
grim appraisal of the facts made won Sore SN 
by the Gaither committee 
— oo jmoned soprano Anita Cerquetti to 
REFERS TO BASIC DEFENSE ic the lead. Officials said Miss! But an aide explained he was'Cerquetti, born 2% years ago in| referring to the basic defense facts Perugia, Italy, has sung ‘‘Ndrma’’| 
themselves, obtained from original j, Naples’ San Carlo Opera. 
sources which were available to 
the Gaither committee Tickets from Thursday will be | 
Recommendations and conclu.) honored again tonight, the man- 
sions of the White House commit-| 8sement has announced. 
tee, this informant said, have not; Qpera officials indicated they 
been made available to the Senate might turn over Miss Callas’ role | 
group. 
CLOSED SESSIONS MONDAY 
The Preparedness subcommittee 
goes into closed sessions, starting 
Monday, to question top military 
authorities on ‘‘classified’’ aspects, 
of the missile-satellite development He added that Miss Callas’ tem- 
programs. j ; . j ; rature, which was 102 the ht Tuesday morning, majority mem. |Pr her’ walkout was a 
bers of the subcommittee and its) eoranal ‘ 
staff will brief all Democratic sen- : 
ators at a closed party conference 
preceding the opening of the 1958 
session of Congress 
REPUBLICANS INVITED Ae , ‘ona + Fase - 
Johnson told newsmen he had‘ thi a fan ee tb ae 
nvited Senate Republicans to) \ CPCTAUVIRE Ballon 8 Miss Callas sent her letter of | make the same use of the subcom- A 
mittee staff to bring . their aS aoeeay ext (ee te) Ereeee | 
bers up fo date on the inquiry. | Sct) 
He added in response to ques-| Gronchi cooled his heels nearly, 
tions that any,secret information—!an hour Thursday night with 3,000, 
including that in the Gaither Re-'other customers after the first act| 
port—would be passed along to the curtain ran down on _ Beliini’s| 
other Democratic senators at the “Norma.” The management final- 
Tuesday conference. ily announced the show would not 
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The opera management sum- 
_ |3l-vear-old singer from San Fran-| 
cisco. Miss Udovick was called in 
today to rehearse ‘‘Norma.” 
the=<#va could sing by Monday.| 
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|bronchitis and her voice is still) 
raspy,” he said, 
    
Prolonged Chill Maintains 
‘Grip Over Eastern U.S. | ' 
  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 
Bitter cold maintained a fiem| pre temperatures fanned the 
grip on much of the nation's East-/Great Plains. However, below house. 
ern half today, but the prolonged zero temperatures were reported| + *« « 
chill—sharpest of the young sea-'for the third straight night at) ...,. , 
son—eased its hold on the North- many points in Wisconsin and Callas awe go mm Sree 
ern Plains. [Michigan and in northern New OVer. right away and finish + * England : iopera,” they said. : 
A A “} replied, ‘But that’s absolute 
Snow flurries persisted near the 
southeastern shores of the Great; The mercury settled into the 30s 
Lakes, although amounts wereias far sou\h as northern Florida, 
light and Friday's heavy snow while readings in the 950s pre- 
  Debate Walkout 
\on Monday to Lucille Udovick, |p PAVE ROME 
are ye 
Miss Callas’ physician, Dr. Um-|!@ oats da oe (Callas, get 
berto de Martini said he thought Ut of Rome), 
the Southerly winds carrying 40-de- radio. 
iphone rang. It was the opera 
depths remained unchanged. vailed in sou\heastern Florida and 
Light rain or drizzle dampened'southern Texas and in southern 
portions of Texas and New Mex 
ico, and there was light rain i -' California. 
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northwestern Washirgton and | Skies clearéd in southeastern 
scattered snow flurries in parts Florida where gale winds pound- of the Northern Rockies. 
Elsewhere, the nation had most 
ly fair weather. ed many areas Friday and 
dumped as much as two inches of 
|rain on Miami and: Fort Lauder-   
The Weather dale. Winds, which caused an es- 
‘timated $35,000 damage dt Mi- 
ami, subsided, although gusts ex- 
iceeding, 30 m.p.h. continued at 
PONTIAC AND VICINITY — Partly Key West during the night. cloudy and continued quite cold tonight, *, low near 16. Warmer tomorow. high 
7. Nerthwest winds 5-16 miles an hour 
becoming light and variable today. 
Today int Pontiac day ranged up to 28 inches in go on after Miss Callas tearfully 
told officials she had lost her 
voice. : 
TEMPEST STIRRED 
  by Callas. Latini, said Miss Callas sang on 
New Year's Eve and then cele- 
brated “until a late hour, without 
observing necessary precau- 
ons.”" He suggested that might iti The tempest was over the ques-|nave caused her trouble. 
tion, did she lose her voice or her 
temper? 
Miss Callas’ husband, Milan 
millionaire Giovanni Battista 
Meneghini, said earlier it was 
not necessary for his wife to But Meneghinj denied it. “We 
ispent New Year's Eve visiting a 
few friends,” 
‘went to a club. We were home by 
i a.m." he said. “Then we er will move swiftly to complete 
organization of the commission, 
possibly this weekend, At Gettys- 
burg, Pa., where Eisenhower is 
spending afew days on his farm, 
informed sources said the Presi- 
dent expected to pick a staff, di- 
rector, a vice chairman, or 
either today or tomorrow. before the National Press Club in 
Washington. 
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When asked if he was familiar 
with Russian progress in his field 
or in missiles, Nowinski replied: 
“They are working themselves. 
We are not aware of their prob- 
lems until they published them.” 
He said he had never been to   
Pony Express 
Beats U.S. Mail 
by Day’s Time     
apologize to the President, but 
she apparently changed her 
mind. 
While the American-bern prima 
donna kept to her bed with what 
her doctor described as_ bron- 
chitis and laryngitis, music lovers 
peppered her with criticism. 
Opera fans milled jn front 
Italian newspaper critics | 
claimed it was her temper, not 
her voice, that got out of controi. Winchester, 35, and Paul Greer, 
The papers also leveled shafts 37. told him they entered Ernie's 
at Elsa Maxwell, American col- 
umnist, TV performer and party-| 
a close friend. 
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Miss Maxwell criticized the op-), 
era company management for al-| 
legedly insisting Miss Callas sing) 
despite a cold and called the pub- 
lic’s reaction to her performance 
“in extremely bad taste.”’ 
Lacitle Udovick, an American 
soprano living in Rome, told 
newsmen the opera manage- 
ment had asked her to complete 
Thursday's performance in Miss | 
Callas’ place, but she refused. 
Confirming a report in the Rome) 
Daily American, Miss Udovick 
said: | 
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“I was in bed in my Rome 
apartment following the score of) 
opera as it came over the, 
After the first act, the 
| madness.’ 
Miss Udovick, a former resident 
of Denver and San Francisco who) 
has lived in Europe for the past few 
_years, has given several perform- | 
lances at this year’s Rome opera’ 
) season. 4 
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The opera superintendent, Carlo   
  
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Chrysler Lays Off 1,000 at Highland Park Plant 
DETROIT tw — Chrysler Corp. 
has laid off for‘an indefinite period 
1,000 workers at its suburban High-   Snowfall in the Northeast Fri- land Park parts and equipment and other intangibles. 
‘plant.        | Armed Holdup 
Men Counting 
Jail Blessings 
| MERCED, Calif. ®@—Two men ; 
jtold Merced County Sheriff John|*2 P aa 
of L#torraca they are thankful to be: 
«eyy;., alive in jail after two free-swing- ‘her hotel yesterday chanting, ‘‘Via ine ‘women | bent one) and chased ‘erials. Riba gircan poeterae 
off the other from a holdup at-|,. . 
| “However, she still has some |viver, for defending Miss Callas, |$4'4, levelling a revolver at MTS. | nis wife and pede ca 
the inn with her husband. 
Mrs. Zimmerman 
s 
[Winchester over the temple,| 
jsmashed him. in the face and took’ 
another swing at the head. Greer, 
fled. 
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Mrs. Mickie Blankenship, a pat- 
ron, grabbed Winchester’s gun'and Mrs. Nixon are here for a 
and started after him. 
| Winchester managed to retrieve jaxation. a 
‘the revolver as he ran to the car.| Nixon said he planned to see 
A few minutes later the two|some Broadway plays as an ad- 
were arrested on a_ highway. 
Latorraca said the two meniday Jan. 9. They plan to return 
freely admitted their attempted|to Washington 
holdup. reached be- 
eath the counter and came = 
winging a heavy club. She struck: CHEYENNE, Wyo. (INS) — A 
Pony Express rider, the first in 
decades, cut approximately one 
day off the usual mai] delivery 
time by riding from Dever to 
Cheyenne in 11 hours and 20 min- 
utes. ‘Russia and had never seen a mis- 
sile or a rocket in Poland. 
Nowinski said he would. be will- 
jing if asked to work on this coun- 
‘try’s missiles program altHough 
he was ‘‘not too keen” on missiles 
and satellites. He explained that 
‘his work was not connected. with ~_ * * 
Bill Weil, sworn in as an offi- 
cial U. S. mail carrier for .the 
trip yesterday, used six horses on 
the 110-mile ride from Denver to 
the Wyoming State Capitol steps. | From the known properties of 
materials, or combinations of ma- 
terials, Nowinski is able to predict 
tempt in a bar. gfe temperature stress. Weil is a guide at an Ever- 
“i * | When asked to describe Nowin- green, Colo., ranch. He said the 
Latorraca said Louis Walter‘ ® aae is the ectence field. jeix borees wore in tulsiag, since 
of the mechanical engineering de- x * * 
[Bi Thuradey night and related: [Toul ca him ep echelon” [cate yuntetyan_vitton, to eS bad Nowinski said he to 
‘Frank Zimmerman, who operates: his coun McNichols to attend the National |try soon and said the family hopes 
|to become naturalized citizens, 
Rogers said Nowinski's wife and 
\daughter also. would be granted Western Stock Show 
Denver. 
Democrats Taking 
University Posts 
LANSING #—Democrats tight- 
ened their grip on State offices 
today with a flourish of inaugural 
swearing-in ceremonies for six 
more of the party faithful. 
Three Democratic members of 
the Board of governing 
bedy of the University of Michi- 
gan and two members of the 
State Board of Agriculture, next week in 
  \political asylum. 
  Nixons in New York 
to See Shows, Relax 
| NEW YORK (Vice President 
\weekend of theater-going and re- 
| vance celebration of his 45th birth- 
tomorrow atfter- 
noon. 
  
Tax Boost Opposed   
Legislators Cool 
to Williams’ Plan LANSING (®— A proposal by governing body of Michigan 
State University, take oaths for 
-} the first time. Five are for six- 
Democratic sweep in the April 1 
election last year. 
In addition, Gov. G. Mennen 
Williams last night named Donald 
M. D. Thurber, 39, of Grosse 
Pointe to the University of Mich- 
igan Board of Regents to replace 
Paul L. Adams of Sault Ste. Marie, 
who resigned to accept. appoint- both, |ation with McGonagle. 
ern New Mexico Medical Center| 
said he had hopes for Bell's re- 
covery. He suffered multiple con- 
tusions, facial cuts, a fractured 
wrist and a fractured thigh when. 
his car went off the road and over- 
‘Church Cranbrook at 2 p.m. Mon- Mrs. J. Vinton Birch, education 
chairman for the association, an- 
nounced three special youth courses 
for Saturday from 10:30 a.m. till 
noon. Each will continue for five 
weeks under the chairmanship of 
Mrs. John Hoppins Jr. in collabor- 
Starting Feb. 1, classes will be 
held for first and second grade 
pupils; March 8, third and fourth 
graders, and April, fifth and sixth 
graders. 
Word has been received here 
that doctors have expressed hope 
for the recovery of Donald S, Bell, 
Beli Funeral Chapel, Birming- _ 
ham, was injured in a one-car | 
erash which took the life of 
Gordon H. Getsweller, 23, of 
Benson, Ariz. 
Dr. Earl Lattimer of the East-    
          
     
     
     
         
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Miriani Replaces 
* Detroit Controller 
50, former Birmingham mayor who), 
ly after he was asked to do so by 
the mayor. 
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Witherspoon will return to his 
old job as an assistant corporation 
counsel. 
    William D. Hooper Jr. 
Service will be held at Christ 
day for~William D. Hooper Jr., 59, 
of 1619 E. Maple Ave., Birming-   
Man Lights Cigarette 
  ham. He died this morning at his 
The body will be at the Beil 
Chapel of the William R. Hamilton’ Causing Gas Explosion 
SANTA CLARA, Calif. ®—Char- les E. Mowry, Santa Clara Uni- 
instructor, was versity physics 
burned about the face.and arms 
yesterday when he lit a cigarette 
in his bathroom. 
charred the walls of the bathroom 
home following a brief illness. land bedroom. 
The gas leak was believed to 
  
13 and 11, of 2823 Millville Rd.,, 
Lapeer, was credited by firemen 
with saving their home from des- 
truction by fire last night. 
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They telephoned their mother, 
Mrs. Mildred Sturgis, who was 
working at the Sears Roebuck Cat- 
emergency tax measure, he said, 
the state may wind up the fiscal 
year ending in June with deficits 
totaling some 3 3million dollars. 
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“I've never liked the intangi- 
bles tax or thought it was a 
fair tax,’’ said Sen. Clyde  H. 
Geerlings (R-Holland), chairman 
of the Senate Taxation Committee. 
‘DOUBTFUL LEGALITY’ 
“Not orly is this proposal of 
doubtful legality, but it also is 
the tax on stocks, bank deposits entirely unfair to impose a_re- troactive tax on a small segment 
of Michigan's taxpayers,’ said Gov. Williams to boost Michigan's 
tax on intangible properties by 21 
million dollars appeared today to 
be in for stiff opposition from 
majority Republicans in the Legis- 
lature. . 
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Chairman of the Senate and 
House Taxation Committees, both 
Republicans, gave a cold recep- 
tion to the Democratic governor's 
newly announced plan to avert a 
financial crisis by nearly doubling   Wiliams called on the Legis- ment as attorney general. Thur- 
ber’s term runs until Dec. 31, 1963. 
Detroit Lawyer Seems 
to Need New Friend alog Store in Lapeer, which she 
  
DETROIT (INS) — Detroit 
attorney Bland A. Pugh may be 
looking for a new friend today. 
Pugh appeared in Traffic Court 
yesterday to settle some overdue 
parking tickets accumulated by 
a “friend” who borrowed his car, 
_ The attorney paid $595 for 119 
tickets. :         parts of western New York State) x 
‘near Lake Erie, and a 20-inch) The company said the layoff Lowest tempereture precedine 8 am; blanket covered Oswego County, 
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At @ am: Wind Velocity 3 mph. 
Direction: West-Southwest 
Sun sete Saturday at 5 13 p.m. 
Sun- rises Sunday at 601 am 
Moon sets Bunday at 728 am 
Moon rises Baturdey at 430 pm. 
A 
  Friday Pontiac 
fas reccrded downtown) 
Highest temperature . 
Leweat temperature 
Mean temperature : 
Weather — Partiy cloudy - cold 
One Year Ago in Pontiac 
Highest temperature . ao 
Lowest temperature 
Mean temperature 
Wea 
  |N.Y., along Lake Ontario. 
| Erie, Pa., recorded 10 inches of 
isnow, Some sections of Cleveland 
iHeights, Ohio, measured one foot 
‘of snow, while Syracuse, NY., 
_... 12 bad 5 inches and South Bend, Ind., 
ssceee TT inches. 
. | eee | Occasional rain was expected to 
diminish in the Southwest and 
8 spread across the Southern Plains 
12 ‘and into the Lower Mississippi 
Valley. Some freezing rain or 
  was to ‘‘balance inventory.”’ About. 
3,000 workers still are on the job.) 
The plant makes parts for all 
Chrysler divisions. lature to push through the in- 
crease soon after it goes Inte Rep, Rollo G. Conlin (R-Tipton), Quick Action of Two Boys 
Saves House F rom Fire 
Quick thinking of two boys, ages, The wall partition will have to 
be replaced and. the house sufferéd 
panttarehie smoke damage, fire: 
  
McConnell School 
wat 6 Classroom Burns A flooded oil heater set fire to 
a tem n 
  
who runs the House Taxation Com- 
mittee. , session next Wednesday so it 
could be collected in March, 
Without this or some other x & * 
Conlin also heads a legislative 
interim committee which is mak-   
4 Cars Guarded by AEC Agents ing a full-scale survey of Michi- 
gan’s tax structure with a view 
toward wholesale. revision, but 
  
BUFFALO, N.Y. (4P) — A 
the Atomic . 
  Train Partially Derailed 
train, including fqur cars guarded by armed agents of 
Commission, was partially derailed their recommendations are not ex- 
pected before next summer. 
With Republicans in: control of 
both houses of the Legislature, 
proposal carries considerable 
Nickel Plate Railroad freight | weight. 
Williams invited members of 
  ft — Snow fiurries |deck or foe shores} here No one was ob P a oor _—— with aay Heres 
Lowes of t L. of the ce sa e a 
58 im 1976 - -* vania.| four cars ‘contained enough explosive © P aie eae ta 
Temperature Chart | tinued falas ect ad the Atioatie western New York.” But the cargo. was not further pteor ogy Press lhe veep blown 
15 Memphis, 48 28 Coagt states, a trend) Mentified. = | bly would be unable to meet on 2 Miami, § © was im prospect for most Of the The four guarded -cars remained upright.‘ Officials t date. 
| $) Minneapolis 25 |S Mississippi Valley, declined on security grounds to discuss their contents, ¢ «. 4, 
is Rew vor 32 13 + & * _ | The cause of the derailment was not immediately | Michigan last year collected +: Batol 13,3 Generally fair weather was fore-| determined. vp kgs some $23,600,000 from. intangibles 
9 nix 65 40 cast for, the Northwest and east- ‘The 90-car freight was headed for Buffalo from St. /|t#xes. Williams’ plan would nearly 
a) Bt Lous m1, “ard to the Great Lakes except) Louis and Peoria, I, when 32 cars left the tracks. double the tax and bring it roughly . Francisco 60 4) for some rain along the’ Northern ai te s 2 ; into line with Ohio's intangibles : em - B it were let loose f one ee a aE 3 Marie.# | Pacitie Const and a few more] AB0Ut 200 pigs in shipmen sgn tax. i 8 snow flurries in. parts “of the’ of the derailed cars, Erie County authorities pitched in “It's the only fair shiution I 
xs 3 se 88 # Northern Rockies, . to help fallroad men round Pe? 
    up the squealing porkers. can think of,” he said. GOP _reaction to the governor's . 
        Dog Pulls Self From ley Mount Cleimena-Canal   
MOUNT CLEMENS (®—Because a 10-year-old could,” he said. “then I stretched out on the boy had read a Boy Scout book, he was credited ice and pushed the stick out to him. He grabbed today with soving the 1 of.» Wer Oe ee the other end and I started to pull him toward ae é vey en HG, tn 2 es 
Larry Bell, son of Capt. and Mrs, Donald M.  *>~‘ a 2 ee = 
Bell of Selfridge Air Force Base, was the ‘hero; “The ice cracked and we inched back. ° Linn Carmen, son of Sgt. and Mrs. John M. Car- Finally we got to firme? ice and Linned climbed 
men, the youth he saved. _. ; up on it. Then we ran to shore.” 6 
The two boys were walking on a canal » ‘The boys returned to the ice in a fatile at- 
toward an ice fisherman Thursday when the . tempt to save Duke. He couldn't understand 
fee broke and Linn plunged into water 20 feet ‘they wanted him to bite the stick and held on 
Te tee Seana. Separeity wes. ts Ser iui “because. Linn away to fotice what despite yells : eerie 
fom i at tas ett teale ten tan hee “I thought ofa rescue trick I'd read in a . ~ Linn apie gy Bader 
Boy Scout magazine just the day before,” Larry £1¥e. Linn & hot bath and wrapped him  |n said. ae : A Be 4 ’ Everybody praised Larry as the story spread, . 
USED LONG STICK ‘but he found his greatest reward at home on the. . 
He ran 30 feet to shore and got the longest Son Saket as be we and shivering © 
“T took the stick back as close to Linn as I himself, : be ; 
  Boy's Scout Trick Saves. Pal 
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days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Rich- 
  ai 
man of Ottawa drive, will return to:his studies at’. 
Seat .* € > SAS 
Mr. and Mrs.-Charles A. Bell.and'daughter Char- . Ann of Baltimore, Md., left Friday after spending 
Ta Oo --* 
Dr. and’ Mrs. George Harkless of Mark avenue’ 
Pontiac Woman 
Sings Thursday North Genesee avenue were Mr. and Mrs. Charles 
the -holi- 
yghter of the 
  
  
  
        
    
     
    
        
        
      
        
         
        c : Longe Warren Allen, 
House. Mrs. Richard C. Royal McGuire. Mrs. James J. Ho- rg hee as guest caller. 
of Valencia drive, Pontiac, so- is chairman of the meet- Schell master prano, accompanied by Robert 9 a, Bates at the piano, will present ‘ 
songs from the works of Han- . Gel, Dobunay end. Sumvecl Bar- 
ety Ca They Resent Being Typed 
Arthur R. Welton of Birming- + ide 2 
ham, who plays solo flute with tn wionnseio sews Cldsters Ate Individuals 
ets “Ri aekmenee «mania sbcee sie the “Sonata for Flute and Pi- sagan pon tar ‘eedieg shat ti ni: ano” by Hindemith. Mrs. Wel- older people as though they ton will offer a group of piano — are stil] alive and individual,” Through knowledge of the solos from the repertoire of says a Blue Earth, Minn.,read- circumstances of more and Rameau, Scariotti, Debussy er. more old people and. of 
emer eats aaeaee on finding what MUCH EXPERIENCE a we we age, they are % Mr. and. Drs. Welln re- 42% humian brings worthy ects the communty snd the MRS. RICHARD E. VANDEWARKER oe oute oo just as part of a dump of ‘old. ae ‘te sters' who are a growing prob- Frege parce = valle = cra vowwcuny Patrici have had extensive experience | '¢m™ to the country. We resent ot like in solo and duo recitals, as the superior aititule which =| 2 Oe wall os having Seated ee ee a ecm ag 
ic opera productions and sym- THEY OBJECT say cvorthnd Vases of white pompon phony orchestras. ’ Older people have far more qual” every chrysanthemums banked > 4 *¥- resistance to being “lumped” They don’t talked 7 . i ; altar of Our Lady of the Lakes In charge of the tea follow- sociologically than do kinder- down to, or lis- Catholic Church, Waterford —— permenant Aap tened to "Of for the 11 a.m. wedding knows she can’t convince a urged to checkers every Patricia Heathcott : year-old that he is exactly like  Tyesday . They want to athe Nadapearine The e E. . The everyone else. be people are of Rev, Frederick J. Delaney : | * «’* things, not howere formed the ceremony Selon for || _ Indetense of those who make née _part 200 guests a study of old age, the geron- Parents of the bride are Mr. Mothers-to-be fists. let it be said. that SS en range of individual differences +s Convalescing S oe ae and Mrs. . which exist in this age group. andewsther But their mission is not to Dewey G. Taylor of Bloom- poses Pay a, cs . throw up their hands in despair % . at his home following major GOWNED IN VELVET 
surgery at St. Joseph Mercy The bride. wore a gown of chiffon velvet, fashioned on 
princess lines with a. Sabrina 
neckline and long fitted sleeves 
| reembfoidered with lace and 
|’ seed pearis. Her headpiece of 
re-embroidered . Alencon - lace 
heid. a fingertiptength veil of 
silk. illusion. ‘The bridal bou- 
quet was of stephanotis and 
ee book. 
Honor-maid Mary Jane Flynn 
of Merrill and bridesmaids 
Sharon Vandewarker, a sister 
of the bridegroom; Mrs. Gerald 
Bauer, Mrs. Thomas Healey 
and Hilda Schrubba were 
gowned alike in red velveteen 
      
     
     
            
      
          
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Jacobson seated the guests. 
   
       
   
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> Patricia L. 
thet ad 1S Helpful 
- Vandewarker See 
were united in 
Parents of the 
Mr. and Mrs. 
Hicker? £. Vandewarker 
Alpha Delta Kappa 
Gathers in Keego 
Dear Abby 
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  _ Back to his studies at Michigan State. University 
is junior Jack B. Porritt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don- 
ald Porritt of Cherokee road. He is majoring in 
hotel management. — : : 
eat La 
When the Women’s Association of the Pontiac 
Symphony Orchestra meets Monday afternoon at. 
the home of Mrs. C. H. Purdy on Mary Day avenue, 
ymphony concert to be presented 
Jan. ‘21 will be ee Paul Eliason. 
i, 
To leave Monday for Ann Arbor is Barbara 
Geog raphy 
Knowledge 
College Courses 
Valued by Wife of 
Explorer 
PLUS 
eu aul a anes 
ae git at fs ti ea i 72 38 g i 3 
country... He «has well 
schooled by his adventurous 
father, having 
Pay Share Promptly. 
If. you. have agreed.to go in 
with several others to buy a 
do with him? Is there a club 
he can join? He is in good 5 _ MRS. PF. J.H. 
DEAR. MRS. H.: Interest 
your husband in some volunteer 
organization. ‘There are * i i i i i F gs 
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HE ie | 
Es Mrs. Henry 
Cites, Mrs. Lioyd Burnes, Ha- 
. tel Crawford, Mrs. George El- = sweaters and socks to match. 
dred, Mrs. Alex Ewart, Mrs. 
Alonzo Mitchell,, Mrs. Clar- 
ence Norton, Mrs. N. W. Pe- school colors. 
ired Hubby Goes on Warpath - | 
Him a Far Cause to Fight For half-and-half. What should I 
Ts Blackwood of Ottawa drive. Barbara, a-sophomore — at the University of Michigan, is. ajoring in 
nes Pe A. ee “Back home ‘on Osceola drive after a trip to 
Sarasota, Fla. are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dawe and 
were guests of Mr. Dawe’s mother, Mrs. Gracie 
eee caps 
The’ Fred Steinbaughs and son Frederick Jr., 
of North Johnson avenue, have returned to their 
home after spending the holidays at Miami Beach, 
Florida. 
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Spending the past week in Chelsea and Grand 
Rapids was Lola Stokoe of Oneida road. She visited 
friends and stele ot ae ~~ cities. . 
Spending the holidays at Fort Knox, Ky., were 
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Holmes of Oneida road. 
They, were the guests of their son and daughter- 
in-law, Capt, and Mrs. Charles Holmes and chil- 
dren, Steven and Susan, 
Announce Engagements 
  . The Women's Association of terson, Mrs. Elvira Seeley, 
the First Presbyterian Church Mrs. James Spencé, - Mrs. 
Frank Steere, Clara Stewart 
-day with luncheon served by | and Mrs. Roy Wilkinson. 
* * +. Teens to Match 
- Harry Pattison pomenied a Bobby Socks 
of the association for 1957. QNd Sweaters 
& 28 Re 
Color in bobby socks as well 
board of Christian education. °% knee socks and anklets, was 
1 - socks were sold. White “had ton Ae was conducted by teen the standard’ shade- for a years. : 
tf * The leading colors. during 
Those yo meagre hee 1957 were light blue and yellow, 
ell, Mrs. Harry = according to Newsome, be- 
cause the girls wanted- their 
Another trend, in some areas, 
was matching socks to the 
    
   
      
   
       is. pure cream, but is our silver wedding asniver- 
at age 13 you had better listen sary. I have overheard that 
Pig igy: = huw @iama at ak . “DEAR ABBY: ‘ we bs pik 8 —gulaienna paler ag Bac sn, C oa 
you said you never heard of a When we get there: 
Suu acaiee wert DEAN NOT aut ected a4 ’ n the. ve eo ell I ‘ .- ! 
Gen dir opens wine aoe : Song tes husbands in serv- 
néwimen« ‘ot of furt | * ee 
eon my telling of