The Pontiac Press: 1961-05-09

Governor calls for nuisance-taxes extension: changes mind, sees need for that $19 million ; Spaceman promises progress: U.S. won’t rest in space ; Too much Centennial: press starts contest on Pontiac’s future ; Court refuses drain complaint ; Equalization OK given country ; Scores of issues to be decided by lawmakers ; Peace mission sendoff: Johnson flying toward troubled Southeast Asia ; Nixon slaps at Kennedy; ‘public entitled to know’ ; Cyclone strikes east Pakistan coastal district ; Mau Mau again threat to Kenya ; Rae-Vens will appear again at Tulip Festival ; Lakeland optimists to sponsor benefit ; Americans said delayed in Cuba ; Laos rebels refuse to talk about truce ; Waterford safe, $1,000 inside, found on street ; Plan to open bids on sewage project ; OK emergency plans for Berlin ; Attorney wants Con-Con post ; Paul D. Bagwell main speaker for foundation ; The day in Birmingham: city awards contract for sidewalk replacement ; Rescue signals are available ; $10,400 in contents vanishes with safe ; U.S. won’t accept inactive space role ; Nelle’s daughter tells of her mother’s anxiety ; To delay rights action for filibuster rule revision ; Assets of state to be praised in area talk ; Rules France is not liable at Texas city ; Says Nazi Bormann was in Argentina ; Market burglary sends man to jail ; Ex-president tells his plans: to discuss public problems ; Red doctor takes own appendix out