Time Clock, Jul. 28, 1958

MODEL T-BIRD FORD with body of family Fairlane 500 and elongated racy roof of Thunderbird will hit market this fall. Price: $100 to $200 more than Fairlane 500, or about $3,000.

MISSILE CONTRACTS to develop Air Force's solid-fuel Minuteman ICBM, with variable range of 500 to 5,500 miles (TIME, March 10), will go to Avco Manufacturing Corp. for nose cone, North American Aviation, Inc. for guidance system, Thiokol Chemical Corp. and Aerojet-General Corp. for engines.

DERBY HATS are due for a comeback this fall, following rise of straw skimmer this summer. Key stores in Chicago, San Francisco and St. Louis have put in...

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