The Pontiac Press: 1967-07-25

Abstract

56 fires reported; Gunfire sporadic: 2 die, 87 arrested in city disorder ; US troops clamp lid on Detroit after 48 hours of rioting ; State Legislator kills vandal, 18, in city ; Mayor orders curfew, vows police support ; LBJ issues appeal ; Leaders act to head off strife ; Opening of expanded Hudson store near ; Tax cut draws favor of some congressmen ; Birmingham area news: Liquor sales banned; City curfew is imposed ; Church collects food for victims of Detroit rioting ; Transit lines, plants halted ; Road probe charges stir hot denials ; Curfew is ordered in Waterford Twp ; Riot news at a glance ; State man pays price of top many wives ; Rep. Esch cites 'wide support' for de-escalation ; Some community officials set curfews, close bars in the wake of Detroit riots ; Holly voting again on school millage ; Citizens in Troy to ask schools for millage ; Group in Union Lake cancels 3-Day Paul Bunyan festival ; Elks Club to build on rezoned land ; Rochester mayor imposes curfew ; Macomb roads claim 2 lives ; Tense Virginia City is scene of arrests ; Victim of gang beating: Attack slows youth's life ; Lake Orion approves first budget under its new home-rule charter ; Road probe cites overpaid construction firm