The Pontiac Press: 1954-09-21

Abstract

County taxes lower despite record budget: Cut of .11 Mills made possible by valuation ; Clawson backs courthouse on Telegraph Road ; State collects $42 sales tax per resident ; Where 18 escaped plane crash death ; Rival proposals spell trouble at London talks ; Limited rams truck, killing 1 ; 15 Chaplains, 3 crewmen bail out of burning plane ; Christmas mail to be speeded ; Anti-Commies picketing UN ; Dr. Sheppard is denied bail ; Pontiac airman on afternoon pass wins $6,500 home ; Giants beat Dodgers to clinch NL flag ; Woodward detour slows early traffic ; Leonard, Williams meet in debate ; Nixon is state today, on TV tonight ; The day in Birmingham: Commission votes down Bloomfield sewage plan ; Drayton woman is polio victim ; Cranbrook lists 5 new teachers ; Police foil elopement of youth, 9, and girl, 10 ; Mitchell blasts hostility of AFL ; 3 local singers will be on TV with Eddie Fisher ; Birmingham mother is sent to hospital ; Battle Creek gets rush order of GG ; Ike urges Commies to pray for peace ; FHA probers end Indianapolis hearings today ; Cole stands mute at bigamy hearing ; ROK Army chief asks for more US arms ; State boy held in $877 robbery ; Vice foes elect young doctor ; South Africa cuts funds to all missionary schools ; Science studies crabs’ mental clocks to Get Better understanding of humans