Do You Enjoy An Average Income 1961 Portrait
Sylvia Porter analyzes 1960 1961 income data from the Department of Commerce to show how American families cluster around $7000 annual pre tax income and how millions move into higher brackets. The piece highlights a shift from pyramid to diamond income distribution and notes rising affluence, discretionary spending on services, and the ongoing climb toward universal affluence with more families entering the $8000 plus and $10000 plus brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
the Hall Syndicate, Inc
Wisconsin Exposition Department Authorized for State Fair
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill to create the Wisconsin Exposition Department to operate the West Allis state fair, moving duties from the Agriculture Department and allowing an administrator salary up to 15000 dollars. The measure passed 23 to 3 and goes to the governor.
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Madison
Senate
West Allis
Department of Agriculture
Exposition Board
Assembly
Wisconsin
Capitol
State
Supreme Court
Richard E. Peterson
Waupaca
Fred A. Risser
State Highway Commission
Kennedy Godfather At Baptism Of Niece
President Kennedy served as godfather at the christening of his niece Anna Christina Radziwill in London. Princess Lee Radziwill’s husband Prince Radziwill attended as the ceremony was led by Msgr Gordon Wheeler. The baptism was held at a Roman Catholic cathedral with a robe gifted by Mrs Hugh D Auchincloss.
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London
Kennedy
Anna Christina Radziwill
Lee Radziwill
Radziwill
Prince Radziwill
Msgr
Gordon Wheeler
Hugh D. Auchincloss
McLean, Va
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Beltone Hearing Service
Helen and
Jack van Coppenolle
Main ST. LA Crosse
LaCrosse Tribune
By Sylvia Porter
U. S
Za Crosse Cribune
RFC
AUC
Eimai Ulb
THE
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
AMIGO
Terrific
Arenz
la Crosse
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