The Pontiac Press: 1954-09-07

Abstract

21 die in state traffic on holiday weekend: Nation's accident death toll reaches over 500 ; Flanders files new charges against senator ; 5,000 hear governor at Labor Day Rally ; 5th big storm gains strength near Bahamas ; US takes plane attack to UN ; Chinese strike at Red shipping ; Labor Day speakers score GOP state, national record ; Signing slated for Asian pact ; Housing project to be reopened ; Hearing on Small's insanity Wednesday ; Boy's birthday to help catch dog fiend ; Wiley and Churchill confer on defense ; Churches file suit in lottery dispute ; Predict Dewey will withdraw ; Holiday weekend weather sets temperature record ; Traffic deaths in county held to 3 over holidays ; The day in Birmingham: New telephone exchange starts here in November ; Vicar seeking letters missing off weathervane ; Pontiac city affairs: Commission slated to get offer to buy golf course ; Main resign defense post ; Oakland County boat inspection job finished ; Detroiters arrested by alert policeman ; Mother gets 90 days for leaving baby ; Birmingham breaks water use record ; Woman again foils restaurant bandits ; Two are injured in auto accident ; Detroiter sentenced for forging checks ; Child is born after mother falls to death ; 9 cents a gallon brings jam-up to gas station ; Rochester calf named champion steer at State Fair: Hereford gets second place ; Schools adopt insurance plan ; Name E. W. Lowe to Troy Township Board of Trustees ; Girl, 12, dies as fire hits Roseville home ; Scientists believe tillage can stop wind erosion ; Walled Lake Rotary entertains teachers ; Peach Festival ends with parade ; Monkey chooses girl friend over freedom