Comments Made In 1955!!!]

"I'll tell you one thing, if things keep going
the way they are, it's going to be impossible to
buy a week's groceries for $20."

"Have you seen the new cars coming out next
year? It won't be long before $2000 will only buy a
used one."

"If cigarettes keep going up in price, I'm going
to quit. A quarter a pack is ridiculous."

"Did you hear the post office is thinking about
charging a dime just to mail a letter?"

"If they raise the minimum wage to $1, nobody
will be able to hire outside help at the store."

"When I first started driving, who would have
thought gas would someday cost 29 cents a gallon.
Guess we'd be better off leaving the car in the
garage."

"Kids today are impossible. Those duck tail hair
cuts make it impossible to stay groomed. Next
thing you know, boys will be wearing their hair as long as the girls."

"I'm afraid to send my kids to the movies any
MOre. Ever since they let Clark Gable get by with
saying 'damn' in 'Gone With The Wind,' it seems
every new movie has either "hell" or "damn" in it.

"I read the other day where some scientist
thinks it's possible to put a man on the moon by the end of the century.
They even have some fellows they call astronauts preparing for it down in Texas ."

"Did you see where some baseball player just
signed a contract for $75,000 a year just to play
ball? It wouldn't surprise me if someday they'll be making more than the president."

"I n ever thought I'd see the day all our
kitchen appliances would be electric. They are even making electric typewriters now."

"It's too bad things are so tough nowadays. I
see where a few married women are having to work to make ends meet."

"It won't be long before young couples are going
to have to hire someone to watch their kids so
they can both work."

"Marriage doesn't mean a thing any more; those
Hollywood stars seem to be getting divorced at the drop of a hat."

"I'm just afraid the Volkswagen car is going to
open the door to a whole lot of foreign
business."

"Thank goodness I won't live to see the day when
the Government takes half our income in taxes. I
sometimes wonder if we are electing the best
people to congress."

"The drive-in restaurant is convenient in nice
weather, but I seriously doubt they will ever
catch on."

"There is no sense going to Lincoln or Omaha
anymore for a weekend. It costs nearly $15 a night to stay in a hotel."

"No one can afford to be sick any more; $35 a
day in the hospital is too rich for my blood."

"If they think I'll pay 50 cents for a hair cut,
forget it."

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