The Pontiac Press: 1959-10-13

Abstract

Young mother, three little children perish in pre-dawn house fire on North Perry Street: Fire toll worst for Pontiac in last 50 years ; Witnesses aghast at sudden flames ; New 'gyro' satellite zooms into orbit ; Union chief wants to talk with top steel executives ; Hike UAW dues to $5 per month ; Van Doren snubbing Congress? ; Employment hit; students return ; Cross Co. OKs negotiations with auto union ; Rochester against road: Opposed link to Pontiac; The day in Birmingham: Duplex housing petition for Westchester dropped ; Lower charge in girl's beating ; Hoffa told 'no' by high court ; Mercury drops prices for '60 ; Postal exhibit free in Detroit ; Steel shortage to lay off 6.500 more GM workers ; State gets $$; Will they stay? ; Jury deciding city man's fate ; Believes Nixon clearly ahead ; Open house Sunday to see library land ; Admits purse theft; sentence due Nov. 2 ; Charge Cus D'Amato with misconduct ; Get your Salk shots at Wilson school ; UF contributions rise ; Seek fugitive in 2 knife deaths ; Hefty vet bobby needs no sidearm ; L'Anse slayer's father 'just can't believe it' ; Vandals damage Waterford area building project ; Hunt novelist on man's death ; Movie writers out on old film strike ; Tally shows Salk vaccine 80 pct. effective in 1959 ; Compacts going like hotcakes ; States line up for federal aid ; Republican group sees $900 billion GNP by '67 ; Ike told Khrushchevs of concern for Jews ; Pilgrims to Fatima mark 'miracle' date ; Poor way to buy friends; Some use presidency ; Chrysler Corp. to build New York gear plant ; Nations are helping India industrialize ; Red Cross calls blood campaign 'leaky arm'