The Pontiac Press: 1969-01-03

Kennedy, Scott new Senate whips ; Lebanon gives OK to Soviet warships ; Appeals court: State income tax is valid ; Blasts at oil firm in east injure four ; 1-3 more inches of snow due ; GM Truck, Pontiac set marks ; China to India: Pay ; Pup faces heart surgery ; NLF balks at US peace-talk table plan ; IAPA decries Panama curbs ; Birmingham: Refuse unit to condemn transfer site ; Utilities in state repair winter havoc ; Jump to flee fire injures area man ; Four armed jail escapees are hunted in Mississippi ; Negro promotions set ; Fidel friendly to Russia ; Arthritis cure seen ; Mother of Pontiac Div. chief dead ; Wooden partition cited as fire cause ; Meadow Brook Preview: Flawed 'Bert' is disappointing; City realtor board to install officers ; Minimum salary for police, prosecuting attorneys urged ; Shelby to resume pay talks with police, fire bargainers ; TV show will feature firm ; Edison reports power restored at North Branch ; No basis for criminal action seen in Highland tax case ; Mishaps on I-96 kills 2 as '69 toll starts ; Troy man is named to post by Romney ; Strike may hit 8 oil firms in state ; House in Lapeer destroyed by fire ; Lapeer youth dies in crash on M24 ; 1 dead, 1 badly hurt in domestic quarrel ; Prosecutor to address Pine Knob PTA unit ; Northern L. P. reports December snow mark ; 2 possible witnesses sought in beating