eds ▁in ▁a ▁new ▁hospital ▁to ▁be ▁built ▁in ▁sout he astern ▁Michigan . ▁( AP - 5 ) ▁ ▁Compet ition ▁between ▁Cad illa c ▁and ▁K alk aska ▁over ▁the ▁site ▁for ▁a ▁jet ▁base ▁in ▁northern ▁Michigan . ▁( UP - 6 ) ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁Michigan ▁State ▁Spart ans ▁football ▁team ▁winning ▁a ▁bid ▁to ▁the ▁Rose ▁Bowl . ▁( AP - 6 ▁[ t ie ]) ▁ ▁The ▁Michigan ▁Legisl ature ' s ▁ad option ▁of ▁a ▁highway ▁program . ▁( UP - 7 ) ▁ ▁Record ▁heat ▁and ▁water ▁short ages ▁in ▁many ▁Michigan ▁communities ▁during ▁the ▁summer . ▁( AP - 8 ) ▁ ▁Ford ▁Motor ▁Co .' s ▁decision ▁to ▁list ▁its ▁stock ▁for ▁public ▁sale . ▁( AP - 9 ) ▁ ▁Const ruction ▁of ▁the ▁Mack in ac ▁Bridge . ▁By ▁October ▁ 1 9 5 5 , ▁ 6 0 0 ▁sk illed ▁men ▁were ▁working ▁on ▁the ▁bridge , ▁which ▁was ▁half ▁completed ▁with ▁the ▁gig antic ▁main ▁to wers ▁and ▁concrete ▁cable ▁anchor ages ▁in ▁place . ▁( UP - 9 ) ▁ ▁The ▁United ▁Press ▁and ▁The ▁Detroit ▁Re porter ▁( st rike ▁newspaper ) ▁each ▁selected ▁the ▁year ' s ▁top ▁sports ▁stories ▁as ▁follows : ▁▁ ▁After ▁a ▁losing ▁season ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 4 , ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁Michigan ▁State ▁Spart ans ▁football ▁team ▁b ounced ▁back ▁with ▁a ▁ 9 - 1 ▁record ▁and ▁was ▁ranked ▁No