The Pontiac Press: 1968-01-09

Abstract

13 die as fire races through NY tenement: Nine of victims of slum inferno were children ; City police continue hunt in arms theft ; Bloomfield Hills collision is fatal ; Commuting up on Grand Trunk ; Open housing issue in legislative toss ; Post office has 6-centers - now ; GM Truck has 2nd-best output ; Area gets respite from biting cold ; Voters revolt on school taxes ; Heart recipient worsens ; Birmingham area news: Parking facility bonds OK'd ; US war toll rate shows gain in '67 ; Budget chief resigns post ; Irons, supervisors guilty of unfair labor practices ; Johnson peace quest doubted ; Levin to seek Dem OK to quit post in Senate ; Model homes vandalized in Waterford ; Surveyor near lunar landing ; Board of realtors annual banquet tomorrow night ; Strike dates may be set ; Cancellation of hearing to be asked ; Consumers method conserves energy ; Lady Bird to give memorial lecture ; Clarkston board ends series of code revisions ; Avondale board asks 12.7 more mills ; Farmington holds sign-up for adult education classes ; 2nd Orion hearing likely on new zoning ordinance ; Water cut off in Lake Orion ; Four GOP candidates to vie for 3 positions on Romeo council ; W. Bloomfield JCs set fair housing debate ; Birmingham board hears high school growth needs ; Meeting tonight on annexation ; Five candidates file petitions for council positions in Leonard ; Avon Twp. Park for mobile homes is nearer reality ; Board OKS vocational center ; Pontiac Township signs COG papers ; Foreign leaders back dollar controls ; Post offices are hit by stamp rush ; Double taxation for some: Land transfer levy explained