The Pontiac Press: 1962-10-04

Abstract

Schirra clears way for US 24-hour flight: Officials say trip nearly shortened ; After Defense Dept. demand: Move U of Mississippi game ; De Gaulle says he might quit ; Medics find astronaut suffered no ill effects ; Laughter fills lunchroom; then, death comes to 21 ; Injunction sought in ship strike ; Patients move into new wing ; Parade to start special week ; Weatherwise, it's mildly blah ; Southpaws to lead Giants, Yanks ; Trade measure OK's by House ; Tour of state ready for JFK ; The day in Birmingham: Postpone discussion of prayer policy ; Daisy now a big girl hurricane ; Near-perfect flight makes pilot jubilant ; Navy finds debris of overdue craft ; 540 eggs no yolk to woman ; President victim of autumn sneezes ; Swainson bids officials to push vote turnout ; US to Allies: Kill Cuba trade ; Freuhauf bids again to get free of charge ; USIA director reported ill ; FBI plans to check bullets from Oxford ; State police dog to be honored with gravestone ; Finds fiancee dead in blast ; Bride-to-be off work saved from explosion ; Chairmen take alternating slaps at candidates