The Pontiac Press: 1961-12-21

Abstract

Tshombe signs peace pact: civil war over in the Congo ; U.S. welcomes African nation’s new contract ; Exile says over 25,000 involved: claims battles raging in Cuba ; Katanga chief finally agrees to central rule ; Customers give gift to newsboy ; Santa comes early with steady jobs ; Stores plan to close late on Saturday ; JFK flies to Bermuda for talk with Macmillan ; Doctors hold consultation on ailing Joseph Kennedy ; (S)parking lets green light on Georgia campus ; Girl cries with joy as fiancé shows up ; Frondizi, Kennedy will confer Dec. 24 ; Menon irritated with reporter ; Bandit holds up bowling lanes ; Mother saves 5 but loses gifts ; Highland area youth hospitalized in crash ; Press carrier gets bike from customers ; India reports Goa returning to normal ; The day in Birmingham: Linsenmeyer to resign from Beverly Hills post ; Veto pay raise to civil service ; Birch Society founder expresses views: ‘Castro, U.S. friends planned invasion’ ; PSC enforcing intertown order ; Chrysler closing shops for week ; Minister takes time from many jobs for family ; Traffic signs specially made for motorists ; Hit-run driver kills retired Nankin man ; X15 plane tests new controls ; Tug, tanker collide in heavy lake snow ; 3 from Oakland are cochairmen of fund division ; Firms charged for Cuba deals ; Michigan to hire rec director ; Holiday bonus ordered for all Cuban workers ; Suit against actor settled out of court ; Belgian lawmakers refuse U.N. money ; Hold back river at record level ; Dies following third heart attack: Moss Hart’s life went from poverty to success ; Cleared of charges in fatal accident