The Pontiac Press: 1953-10-24

Western cattlemen en route to capital for aid:15-bus caravan on protest trip; drought critical ; Williams crowns queen ; Chrysler ready to buy Briggs for $35 million ; Blast wrecks home ; Fitzsimmons added to list in in union quiz; United Fund gets $115,000 in first four days of drive ; Indians given time to talk ; Blood bank sets record on visit to Pontiac Motor ; Woman injured in home blast ; Spellman backs "McCarthyism" ; Over half million spent on public works in 1953 ; Governor's parked car gets ticket ; Birmingham to re-route East Maple Road traffic for resurfacing project ; Patrolman hurt in 2-car crash ; Godfrey 'proud' of lad he fired ; Air Force cuts to affect GI's Japan leave ; Birmingham man joins agency board ; Friends buying pony for boy who must die ; demand for homes as strong as ever ; Cohen named city sanitarian ; Dr. Henry Hitt Crane to be in Birmingham ; Naming new head delayed by probe ; Gen. Mark W. Clark to head the Citadel ; Five badly injured as train is derailed ; Drought may end soon, experts say ; Book review: Detroiter writes Michigan saga; F. B. Woodford tells of 1805 trials, triumphs of Justice Woodward ; Supt. Shunck sees need for bond issue: Talks to PTAs about schools ; Drayton Plains plans clothing drive ; Vicar presents bishop's talk ; Town of Wixom named for early settler family ; Civil defense movie, talk slated at Keego ; Keego church will dedicate chimes Sunday ; Sixteen couples attend square dancing lesson ; Mitzelfeld to head Rochester Kiwanis ; Walled Lake schools now give fluoride treatment ; Unusual load requests recalled by bank