Incredible Prices 25 Years From Now From The Enquirer
A 1978 National Enquirer piece projects inflation at 10 percent annually for 25 years, detailing sky high costs like a $665,280 house, $13.93 bacon per pound, $8.57 a dozen eggs, $3.87 loaf bread, $1.17 milk, $2.16 daily paper, a $67,279.14 Chevrolet Impala, $6.77 gas, $108 movie tickets for a family, and $44.92 for fast food meals, illustrating drastic price rises.
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McDonald's
Joe Mullins
National Enquirer
Tax cuts miss the mark amid Social Security hike and inflation
Senator John Tower warns Texans that the newly passed tax cut is illusory as Social Security payroll taxes rise and inflation erodes benefits. He cites estimates showing many households face net losses despite the tax cut, with higher wages and a 2.90 dollar minimum wage increase boosting costs.
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Congress
Gold rush grows as demand for gold rises worldwide
Dealers report rising jewelry and coin sales as bullion tops 245 per ounce in London. 24 carat gold up over 40 percent since January, boosting wedding bands to about 100 dollars. Coin imports show 80 percent year over year growth, with a potential 2.9 million ounce annual total. Some warn of volatility while others see inflation hedges in gold and other assets.
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Europe
Martin Skolnik
Wasko Gold Products
New York
Skolnik
George Parola
Deak-Perera Numismatic Division
James Sinclair
Sinclair
Inflation, Faith, and the Cost of Money in Modern Life
A reflective piece on inflation’s bite in the 1970s and its effect on middle class families led by Florida engineer John Sainsbury. It contrasts rising living costs with spiritual wealth, arguing material possessions should not be trusted and urging Americans to seek God’s steadfast love over money.
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John Sainsbury
Florida
John
Joanne
Florida State University
Sainsbury
Sainsburys
Barks
Ultraright
Mr. Sainsbury
U.S
United States
God
Jesus Christ
Attendees Named for 38th Soil and Water Convention
Participants at the three day Soil and Water Conservation Convention in Corpus Christi include Mr and Mrs Arnold Bohu slav Mr and Mrs Joe D Janak and Mr and Mrs Laddie Janak from the region.
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Corpus Christi
Arnold Bohuslav
Joe D. Janak
Laddie Janak
Surprise Birth Day Party for Mr Erwin Skalka
Mr and Mrs Henry Malinek joined a Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Erwin Skalka of Schulenburg at the home of Mr and Mrs Gary Skalka of Freyburg on Saturday evening. The Malineks were in Victoria Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Holub and Amy, Mr and Mrs Daniel Bohuslav and Mr and Mrs Arnold Bohuslav spent the weekend in Houston. They attended the Holub and Schmidt wedding Saturday.
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Henry Malinek
Erwin Skalka
Schulenburg
Gary Skalka
Freyburg
Mrs
Victoria
Jimmy Holub
Amy
Daniel Bohuslav
Arnold Bohuslav
Houston
Holub and Schmidt
Card of Thanks for Kindness from Ida Johnson
Ida Johnson thanks Dr Bowen Dr Conner Lava Ca Medical Center and Lava County staff plus Moulton Ambulance drivers George Jasek Jr and Erwin Patek. She expresses gratitude for prayers get well cards gifts flowers food visits hospital and home calls and inquiries. God bless all.
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Bowen
Dr. Conner
Lavaca Medical Center
Moulton
George Jasek Jr
Erwin Patek
Hospital
Atv
Ida Johnson
Birthday party and school events noted in Gonzales area
H. W. Haase spent the week with the R. L. Scotts at their San Antonio home. Mrs. Amanda Goodwin, aged 108, celebrated at Four Seasons Nursing Center. Kevin Sloan, Boone Elementary second grader, invited family to a school carnival and soccer game at Northside Stadium. His photo featured on a district bond brochure.
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H. W. Haase
R. L. Scott's
Sanonio
Scott
Amanda Goodwin
Four Seasons Nursing Center
Kevin Sloan
Boone Elementary School
Northside Stadium
Kevin
Yellow Jackets
Betsy
Northside
Freshmen Class Meeting At Local High School
The Freshmen Class met on Oct 11 during the fifth period. President Howard Motal led the session with minutes read and approved by Secretary Johanna Martin. Regina Maresh reported finances as plans for a Halloween Carnival money making project progressed with both boys and girls activities approved.
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Howard Motal
Johanna Martin
Regina Maresh
Brian Kram
Beth Marek
God’s love outvalues wealth and time in life and death
A devotional note by Buddy Preuss reflects on Psalm 117 2 and asserts God’s constant love surpasses money and inflation. The writer likens God’s enduring care to eternal riches and thanks God for spiritual treasure beyond wealth across all ages and circumstances.
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U.S
Buddy Preuss
In Memory of Mary Okruhlik Beloved Mother Remembered
The family thanks all who offered support after the loss of Mary Okruhlik and expresses gratitude for food flowers and sympathy cards They also thank Shady Oak Nursing Home staff in Moulton for their kindness during her stay God bless you all from her children and grandchildren
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Mary Okruhlik
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Moulton
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Moulton Eagle
Jallettsville Publishing Co
Texas
Edwin Gallia, Jr
Mgr
Gladys Malinek
Knights OF Columbus
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Catholic Gym
G.K
Gene Hrnck
Benjamin Klethege
Bill
Moulton Vfw
Moulton Vfw Hall
V.F.W
Ernest Chaloupka
Gene Hrndt
American Legion
POST
Legion Home
Alton Fojtik
Rud. Braever
Albert Pavlicer
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca County
Moulton Insurance Agency
Henry Joe Henke
Henke Insurance Agency
East 4Th Street
Sulphur Park
Herman Kurtz
Earl Kaiser
Sec’y.Treas
Fisbeck
Auto Supply
Zenith
Ower
John Tower
Treasury Department
Kristin Goff
Buddy Pruess
Nixon
Moulton Packing
Country Motex Sausage
Thurs
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Gr. Chuck
Hamburger
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Slab Bacon
State Bank
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