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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1958

Page

4

Navy unveils pilot dream device for aerial Highway

The Navy introduced a transparent windshield mounted display that shows a virtual highway guided by a compact computer. The system projects a concrete like road with a center line and tarband cross strips, indicating direction speed and altitude via white elements, with warnings if off course.

Navy Rawson Bennett Naval Research Cmdr George W. Hoover The

Ko Ko Wacked Toe With Snicker Snee

Hal Victor returned to his role as Ko Ko in The Mikado with a splint and a limp. The New York actor, in Baltimore for an Actors Colony Gilbert and Sullivan production, swung back stage with the headman's sword and struck his toe. He was treated for a possible fracture after the performance and agreed to perform again tonight.

Baltimore Hal Victor Victor New York Actors Colony Ko-Ko Dick Byrd

Model plane breaks endurance record at Van Nuys

Ken Willard, age 40, piloted a red and yellow radio controlled monoplane to shatter the Russian held endurance record by staying aloft five hours and 29 minutes. The craft landed within yards of its takeoff point near Sepulveda flood control basin after an early morning start at 6 32.

van Nuys Calif Ken Willard Willard Sepulveda Flood Control Basin

Egypt and Soviet Union Sign Aid Contracts

Egypt and the Soviet Union signed nine contracts for aid on projects including a paper plant and an oil refinery. The accord aims to boost industrial development and economic cooperation between Cairo and Moscow.

CATRO Egypt Soviet Union

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