The Pontiac Press: 1955-12-21

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Officers probe plane wreckage: 17 killed in Florida as airliner crashes; Plane hits tree, bursts in flame; No one escapes ; Ford surplus almost 2 billion: 3 million more shares offered for public sale ; Union blasts petition tactics on parking plan ; Ailing youngster's Christmas dream fulfilled by visit from Santa Claus ; What wise men saw ; Guided missile research budget needs $1 billion ; MTA asks court to clarify ruling ; Dawn to dark work for many, it's shortest day ; Newsprint shortage limits Alpena paper ; Numbers collecting $13,000 daily here, police say ; Ike and Mamie to celebrate first Yule in Capital ; Former Pontiac resident dies ; Social Security action delayed ; The day in Birmingham: Commission to appoint deputy city assessor ; Dr. Harold Furlong named staff chief ; Stevenson's son injured in crash ; 12-Year-old wants horse 'to grow old with me' ; Harnack will filed with probate court ; Printers join strike as pressmen agree ; Driver unconscious after ramming pole ; Pontiac youth fined for beer possession ; Fired employe sues dairy, union local ; Freezing 8 below hits Satan’s kingdom ; Sen. Byrd charges foreign aid cut British taxes, help pay Danish debt ; Teachers group brings holiday to Lapeer home ; Engineer offers aid in toll road work ; Slate date for bids on area bridge job ; Houghton man kills his wife ; Pontiac city affairs: Commission pay boost referred to city attorney ; Soft drinks lead cocktail sales in four UN bars ; Merry Christmas to Mary Christmas