Time Clock, Sep. 28, 1959

FORD STOCK SALE has been postponed by Ford Foundation, which planned to market 2,000,000 shares worth $160 million at current market prices. Final decision by foundation, which owns 34,132,239 shares, or 62.2% of all Ford stock, will not come until at least November.

DRINKING ON PLANES will be curbed by Federal Aviation Agency. New rules will bar drinking from private flasks aboard airliners, forbid hostesses to serve whisky to passengers who appear "intoxicated."

MCDONNELL AIRCRAFT CORP. will get new contract for more than $100 million from Navy for Phantom II jet fighters, a carrier-based supersonic (Mach 2 plus) plane.

AIR-FARE CUTS on Pacific and...

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