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Richard Casady Richard Casady is offline
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Default Alaska Leads Nation in Per Capita Earmarks

On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:40:09 -0400, Balanced View
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And a nickel for a Snickers bar.

Nope. That's what it cost in 1930. It was a quarter in 1964.


12 cents at 7-11 in 1971.


I saved the Time magazine with the obit. Dead of inflation in Hershey
Pa, the five cent Hershey bar. This was in 68.

Casady