The Pontiac Press: 1954-03-16

Abstract

Higher tax exemption hangs on close vote: Ike's opposition tightens lines for house battle ; French troops repel Vetminh at Dien Bien Phu ; Housewife, 88, seeks Mrs. America title ; Hike in pay given Pontiac teachers: Starting salary placed at $3,700 for BA status ; Atom smashing giant: U of California ; christens mammoth atom smasher ; McCarthy says he'll fight to handle probe himself ; At least three dead as bombers collide ; State hospital funds proposed ; Detroit police probe ordered ; Hockey player's dad dies from accident ; 1,050 area taxpayers owe penalty for late returns ; Chavez ouster voted by group ; Search for black panther on loose in Los Angeles ; Ranch room will reopen Friday evening with new counselor for teenagers ; Detroiters admit local breakins ; Proposes GOP 'truth squads' ; State hospital graduating ten night attendants ; Townships plan zoning confab ; 147 pints of blood are donated here ; Solons to consider water survey bill ; Birmingham seeking good water supply ; Enlarge parking lot in downtown Pontiac ; Lack of funds postpones talk by FBI counterspy ; New Northland center will open on Monday ; Text of president's address on taxation ; Helene Price, Donald Spencer wed Saturday ; A&P market set to reopen ; Officials weigh juvenile's fate ; Ferndale woman severely burned ; Fire destroys $30,000 home ; Says pay hikes may up taxes ; Directs enlistments now open in Army ; Lenten Guideposts: Prayer in business hours is no advertising scheme