The Pontiac Press: 1954-10-19

Abstract

$100,000 GM gift launches United Fund drive ; Breakfast rally begins annual campaign here ; Pontiac set goal at 450,000 for '55 cars ; New V8 engines called superior on road tests ; Dulles on way for Paris talks on rearmament ; Civic leaders gather for fund kick-off ; Sheppard trial in second day ; Truckers strike ending quickly ; Hints scandal about Harriman ; Adenauer, Mendes seek answer to Saar question ; Mrs. Ley's petition to be heard Dec. 3 ; An endless variety of hobbies offers new roads to useful and happy hours ; The day in Birmingham: Commission sets date for hearing on parking ; Espionage jury expected to act ; Heavy floods hit Scotland. North England ; GOP advantage noted by Nixon ; Birmingham High School year book wins award ; Demonstrators slash in Egypt ; Columnist Jackson dies in Detroit at 60 ; 3 traffic violations cost $130 or 80 days ; State is assured aggressive governor: Williams vs. Leonard ; Jap town suffers mammoth hangover ; Flood spends Sunday punch ; La Rosa earns $360,000 without finding humility