The Pontiac Press: 1955-05-20

Abstract

Floods ravage four southwestern states: 5 dead as rain, storms swamp extensive area ; Wild West scene? Nope, it's Pontiac ; Find 4 guilty of kidnaping, raping woman ; Stepping down from an adventure ; Senate committee kills anti-toll road proposal ; Manslaughter trial ends here ; School bonds bill approved ; 'Power for peace' theme for parade here Saturday ; American team sweeps opening Walker matches ; Area farmers hoping for rain ; Fortune discovered in safe deposit box ; Japan reveals foolproof way to tell rainfall ; Curtice sees record 2nd quarter ; Late move kills water study aid ; Donelson again heads polio unit ; Hunt for driver of gray sedan ; The day in Birmingham: 200 pets to go on parade in city contest Saturday ; Local TB unit head to attend conference ; Press editor going to PTA convention ; Kidnaped girl, suitor located ; Waterford youth second in nationwide contest ; Holly surgeon Pontiac General's chief resident ; Scout council convenes ; Senate OKs change for 4 state colleges ; Duchess of Kent attends meeting of Billy Graham ; Sperry, union agree to terms