The Pontiac Press: 1954-09-03

Abstract

82 perish in wreckage of Philippine log train: Hurtling wood crushes people riding flat cars ; Woman's death called murder, not car mishap ; Prepare for opening day ; City's assets pointed out to eighty new teachers ; Dulles lands in Philippines for Asia talks ; Son of unemployed man finds cash ; US confident in EDC crisis ; $100,000 is loss as barn burns ; OCSC member elected new president of NSSA ; Two enter pleas in fraud probe ; Thrifty legion disillusioning to Washington ; Pontiac ready for changeover ; Ford says foundation may sell some stock ; Single kerosene lamp lights storm-battered home ; County farm crops suffer from year's 2nd drouth ; The day in Birmingham: Plans for Springdale Park include future clubhouse ; Annual meeting speaker named ; Birmingham man praised by Legion ; City employes to ask pay hike ; Henry Voorheis dies at age 78 ; Joseph Torrence gets bulk of estate ; Boost reward for slasher of dog's tongue ; Lone sentry leads police to dice game ; County's workers prepare for holiday ; Retired executive Burt J. Craig dies ; World Series dates, prices announced ; McCarthy hearings in vacuum today ; Detroiter injured in 3 car crash in Birmingham ; Alert mother snuffs youngsters' blaze ; Groundlings haven't lived, Arthur says ; Well-heeled coupe can't afford taxes ; Mother awaits son's message ; To hear testimony by convicted POW ; Delayed Vietnamese going over to Reds ; Mendes may head delegation to UN