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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1957

Page

2

Boeing Tops GM in Defense Contract Ranking

Washington reports Boeing Airplane Co has overtaken General Motors as the top dollar-value defense contractor for the 12 1/2 year period ending last Dec 31. GM remains close, with United Aircraft, General Electric, Douglas Aircraft and North American Aviation following in the top ranks.

Washington Boeing Airplane Company General Motors Corporation Pentagon General Motors Korea Iit Boe‘ing Boeing United Aircraft Corporation United General Electric Douglas Aircraft North American Aviation General Dynamics Corporation American Telephone Telgraph Curtiss- Wright

Passing duel looms for Sun Devils and Cowboys in Arizona

In Tempe on October 10, a passing duel is anticipated between Arizona State quarterback John Hangartner and Hardin-Simmons' Ken Ford for the Border Conference clash. Hangartner has completed 21 of 32 passes for 367 yards and leads the conference in that category, with Ford ranking second.

Tempe Ariz John Hangartner Arizona State Ken Ford Hardin-Simmons Sun Devils Cowboys Hangartner Ford

LST Rescues 44 From Reef-Found Mission San Miguel

In a Pacific gale 745 miles northwest of Honolulu, a Navy landing ship pulled 44 men from the reef-foundered Mission San Miguel after riding out 10 foot swells overnight. Navy crews recovered survivors and reported the tanker sunk with all hands.

Honolulu Mission

Halimi Due to Fight Macias After Rescue

The laconic mid ocean rescue report says 44 crew transferred with no casualties, earlier listed as 45. The Navy orders the survivors to Midway pending transport to Honolulu. Halimi, the world bantamweight champ, opens training for a November bout with Raul Macias as slow communications hinder the rescue details.

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