The Pontiac Press: 1956-08-17

Abstract

Stevenson pledges a scrappy, folksy battle: Throws second-spot race to convention voters ; Eyes turn skyward as weekend nears: usual rain in store ; Nixon heading west ; Toll road dead - Ziegler ; Michigan gives more support to Sen. Kefauver ; Kennedy stole show in nominating Stevenson ; Assembly line delivers 6-millionth Pontiac ; Editor visits convention: Haas describes balloting ; Judge adjourns dope hearings ; New Kroger supermarket open to Pontiac shoppers ; The day in Birmingham: Plan recreation survey; Start ski and sled runs ; Boy, 9, drowns at country club ; 4 of 7 county wills filed in Arizona air disaster ; Thugs rob, beat up auto dealer Wilson ; $19,200 in jewels taken ; FBI jails 2 in Riesel case ; Canada to honor inventor Bell with museum ; British eyeing Cyprus truce ; Church to observe Christmas in August ; Phone strikers quelled in Ohio ; GOP elephant ready to take over the Cow Palace ; Floods threatening city in Manchuria ; Hungary unlocks AP correspondent ; Security Council, Ike meet again; 'No emergency'