The Pontiac Press: 1961-05-13

Abstract

State solons do about-face: milk price-fixing bill buried ; Republicans put brakes to state spending ; ‘Only hours from death’ ; GOP and Dems join forces to recall measure ; Massive blaze hits 24 homes ; Hurl new arms, aid into Viet Nam battle ; Police crack check ring ; Meeting in Laos heartens Rusk ; $2.75 million OK’d for MSUO ; YMCA drive up to $460,000 ; J.L. Hudson store set for Pontiac Mall ; Will seek seat on school board ; Output increase stirs optimism ; Unique honor given to hospital ; Speed on freeways lifted to 70 m.p.h. ; Several injured as 2 big bombs rock Paris ; UAW and GM to begin talks late in June ; Consumers tells of new gas rates ; Tense flood watch troubles 2 states ; Runaway horse inures girl, 12 ; The day in Birmingham: women invited to attend new resident’s part ; Hoffa official freed by judge in scuffle case ; $442,000 price put on building being erected ; Showing Navy record dives ; Rooney says 90 cents left from $12 million ; Wild auto crash kills 4 teen-agers ; Fined for selling less hamburger than advertised