The Pontiac Press: 1957-12-24

Abstract

Wishing a Merry Christmas to our readers ; Mark anniversary ; Ike challenges Soviet double-talk: Hits insincerity of peace moves in TV report ; County backing of drain works raises doubts ; Ike picks MSU's Hannah as civil rights chairman ; Just one more night until the big day ; City mail sacks biggest, but it's all over now ; 100 people face bleak holiday ; Area churches mark Nativity ; Santa better bring bikes and skates ; New York bank issues checkbooks for lefties ; Luke's quest for manger is fulfilled ; 18 are missing in sea crash ; County prisoners will get super Christmas meal ; Scott jury gets holiday for Yule ; The day in Birmingham: Commission holds stand in garbage contract point ; Capsule on Ike, Dulles reports ; Rich sea gull turns up with engagement ring ; Don't worry, youngsters, It's snowy at North Pole ; Road commission gets authority ; Many troubles plague Eisenhower ; McGowan is mute to assault charge ; Southerner backs Grant to head Civil War group ; 'Mailed' pup finds home for Christmas ; Kate Smith dates career to Christmas, 1930: Sorrowful Yule turned to gay success ; Holiday message on TV ; Santa takes off; Sled badly overloaded ; Japan's fishing revolutionized ; Elvis must request his own deferment