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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1957
Page
15
Government will announce living cost figures this week affecting about 1.2 million workers. The pay rise is tied to a seven to three cent per half point index change, with increases based on contracts. Rail workers and others in aircraft and electrical manufacturing could gain under the upcoming adjustment.
Three cars were struck during a pursuit on downtown streets as a speeder led police through heavy traffic near 19th Street and Orange Avenue. The chase ended when the vehicle crashed into a power pole, causing damage and delaying movement as officials assess costs and potential wage adjustments.
Hughie Mack Vickers of Compton booked at City Jail for reckless driving hit and run and evading arrest. James Naylor pursued a fleeing vehicle after it struck two cars on 1st Street and American Avenue, then Pacific Coast Highway and Calle California. They wrecked on 29th Street at about 40 mph. Vickers survived a severe lip laceration. passenger Paul Eldon Weh aidson, 19, from Paramount, suffered a severe head cut.
Fort Walton Beach Florida hosts 80 airmen from the 16 B 25a unit that bombed Japan 15 years ago. Forty two attended the Easter sunrise service and reunion at Eglin Air Force Base before boarding Jornet for the Cations mission. Lt Gen James H Doolittle was cited with a silver tray bearing the names of the 56 surviving members.
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