14 Nov 1951
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1951
Page
1
Severe storms swept through Illinois Missouri and Northwest Indiana injuring at least 17 people and causing widespread damage. In Campbell Hill Illinois a village of 700 the school building was unroofed and homes were destroyed while Gary Indiana saw a funnel tornado ripping through a ten block area with injuries and shock reported.
The Army tentatively ordered a 10 day Christmas leave for troops stationed within Continental United States. Training activities will be suspended from noon December 22 through January 1 depending on the international situation. Air Force and Navy said they would adopt similar leave for personnel here, but details are not yet finalized.
General Douglas MacArthur spoke at Seattle’s 100th birthday celebration and drew protests from Democrats and labor leaders who said the civic event was used for political leverage. Critics charged the remarks blamed U.S. diplomacy for boosting Russian military strength.
unions press to exclude income taxes from wage calculations as they push inclusion of taxes in the cost of living index. escalator clauses in many contracts tie pay raises to rising living costs, shaping the national debate on tax fairness and wage growth.
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