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[at-l] so...does anybody know
- Subject: [at-l] so...does anybody know
- From: spiriteagle99 at hotmail.com (Jim and/or Ginny Owen)
- Date: Thu May 13 19:55:43 2004
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