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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

25

Ben Hur Deal Signed for MGM Film in Rome

At Cinecittà studio in Rome MGM executive Henry Henigson reported a 10 million dollar production of Ben Hur. Filming is set at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio with Rome as the location. The contract confirms the agreement and production details.

Ben Hur Rome Cinecitta Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Italy Henry Henigson

McElroy Breaks Sound Barrier in Supersonic Flight

San Diego Calif Sept 23 AP America’s next secretary Neil H McElroy flew a Convair F 106 Super jet above the ocean for 40 minutes reaching speeds over 1000 miles an hour during a record breaking test flight The visit followed his confirmation as secretary designate and his plans to tour Convair installations and the Atlas missile plant before a Senate session

McElroy Rolfense Charles E. Wilert Cooper Los Angeles Procter & Gamble San Diego Calif Los Angeles Alex Burton Congressional FICOF ApEn Convair Neil H. McElroy Senate

Fate unclear for six U.S. seamen missing near Newfoundland

Six U.S. seamen vanished on a landing craft on a 50 mile trip from Fox Island to Little Harbor in Placentia Bay. Air searches were hampered by low ceilings. a surface hunt began, aided by calm but foggy weather. The crew was stationed at Argentia, Newfoundland.

ST. John’s U.S Ancient Age Dist. Co Frankfort Argentia

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