The Pontiac Press: 1961-04-20

Abstract

Rebels crushed, says Fidel – but they deny his claim ; Claim they’ve smashed way into mountains ; JFK’s tax plan ‘would create 500,00 jobs’ ; Kennedy says U.S. to guard interests ; Head is named for UF division ; See rebel loss as U.S. setback ; U.S policy on Cuba is strongly attacked ; Need shake-up says CD man ; Cabinet confers with president ; Cooper’s illness grave – reportedly cancer ; Auto output to rival level of December ; Laos cease fire agreement may be near at hand ; Alert in S. Korea as jet falls after case by Reds ; Man to be arraigned Monday on Larceny ; Area teachers will convene ; Juggle Lassiter jury after lock-up order ; Rebels smashed, Castroites report ; Senate, House agree on aid ; Errant driving nets sentences in court ; Rochester Elks Club to hold first election ; To arraign area man on burglary charge ; File for new trials in Lassiter slaying ; The day in Birmingham: world affairs seminar to be held April 27, 28 ; Teen-age girls forced into car in Pontiac ; 27 more offenses in March: crime increases in city ; Diseases drop in city but county list grows ; JFK ‘popular, not supported’ ; Pageant script being written