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[at-l] so...does anybody know



Jim Bullard wrote:
>In 1954 I was 10 and I didn't buy milk or gas but according to
>http://www.gti.net/mocolib1/prices/1954.html milk was $.22/quart in Morris
>County NJ. No price for gas is listed but when I got my first car in 1966,
>high test was $.25/gallon. By 1974 it was up to $.44/gallon. After that I
>don't recall any specific milestones.
>


Don't remember 1954 but in 1956 I was driving - and there was a gas war.  So 
I was buying gas at $0.09 (yeah - 9 cents) a gallon.  That's one reason why 
they're called the "Good Old Days".  <G>
Walk softly,
Jim