The Pontiac Press: 1954-03-30

Abstract

8 inches of snow smothers city, snarls traffic: Heaviest fall since '47 hit surprised Pontiac ; Excise tax cut bill is passed by House: Goes to Senate, on to president; 20 items listed ; Spring storm sumps snow over wide area of nation ; 21 die as storm rolls over US ; Five die as flying boxcar hits Ft. Bragg mess hall ; 7 B36 crewmen killed in crash ; Charges misuse of local's funds ; CIO calls for 'yes' vote on raising city tax limit ; Storm creates scene of beauty on Clinton ; Ike would slash tariffs, asks power of Congress ; Birmingham commission sets April 26 for hearing on parking rezoning plan ; Birmingham commission candidates ; Mrs. Harvey Davis dies at 93 in Florida ; Heart attack fatal to Birmingham man ; Local Boy's Club honors its outstanding members ; 26 county men leave for Army ; Dulles asks united action to stop Reds in Indochina ; Tel-Huron plans extra parking ; Mother accused in arson case ; Michigan draft call dips to 880 for May ; House ready to vote on water survey bill ; Arabs ask UN to act on raids ; Youth shot, killed in teen gang war ; Constantly used floors require good coverings ; Hot-rodders slug Dearborn doctor ; Vaccine tests may mean end of polio depredations ; Draft-evading vet hauled from court ; Senate to push economic plans ; DC3cartwheels, explodes at Akron