The Pontiac Press: 1961-06-19

Abstract

Knudsen hails Pontiac’s ‘better life’ goal ; Historic throng of 100,000 clogs parade route ; Parade wows giant crowd ; Celebrate ‘Pride in Pontiac Day; Festivities move to Civic Center for ceremonies ; Pair admits tower blasts ; Before 8,000 tonight at stadium: spectacle to open with a bang ; King-sized cooking job for 10,000 ; Parade notes ; Even sawmills are automated nowadays ; Pledges to top effort to end price fixing ; Accused slayer returns to court over 2nd trial ; skin divers hook capsule ; Ike is boosted as mediator ; Detroit River island may be major marina ; Trio of Red officials fired by Khrushchev ; 20 Oakland motorists lose driving privileges ; Add only 10,000 aged to list in 6 months of Medicare plan l Warns against ‘stork worship’ ; Bands tootin’ here and there for Centennial ; Young Faubus runs for representative ; Father slays two tots, self ; Couple needs unusual help to get married ; Bride of Downey’s son killed in auto ; Scientists plan satellite to detect, study storms ; Sunday drivers crash; 8 killed ; Fast freight derails after breaks fail