The Pontiac Press: 1961-10-17

Abstract

Biggest N-blast in history planned by Soviets ; Kick off Pontiac area UF drive ; Leaders hopeful $672,500 goal will be reached ; Orange lights bring hope for get crew ; President upset over publicity on Allied ‘split’ ; K cancels deadline on German treaty ; Deadline dead; U.S. is quiet ; Delegate asks income tax ban ; Reuther briefs bargainers: UAW gets signals on Chrysler ; New car sales hit peak level ; McGuffey’s readers stay, says board ; 50-megaton bomb could dig hole 400 feet deep ; Three railroads order integration in South ; Nominees upset by Negro leader ; Gets 3 to 12 years in fatal shooting ; Highlights of Khrushchev speech: talks of big bomb and treaty ; Zoning request to be answered ; Waterford schedules 1962 budget hearing ; Death claims Frank B. Ruf ; Kennedy to meet with new panel on retardation ; The day in Birmingham: Hills Rotarians to hear their district governor ; Priest praises Russ people ; U.S. may push for U.N. chief ; Death certificate said to be wrong ; Nation’s output dips one point ; Michigan hospitals in 10 top employers ; To try youth, 20, in alleged attack with automobile ; Delegates ask many questions ; Judge okays bond for Mickey Cohen ; $6.75 billion in red, says Dillon: expect bigger deficit in budget ; Eisenhower denies telling JFK of jets ; JFK’s program a loser, insists Dirksen after tour ; Adenauer still favored in vote