Life in the Amazing Eighties and What It Will Be Like
A Kiplinger Changing Times forecast outlines a 1982 world with 250 million people, 100 million job holders, rapid travel, electrified homes, inflation pressures, and sweeping shifts in work, housing, education, and technology. It envisions massive growth, new industries, atom power, and TV based teaching, with costs pegged around 50 billion annually for education and government funding.
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America
Changing Times
Kiplinger Magazine
Western Cow Pony Gallops Into New Profitable Pastures
The quarter horse, a versatile ranch and racing breed, gains demand from ranchers, race promoters, riding schools and saddle makers. Registration climbs from 347 in 1940 to 108000 by 1956 with 17000 new horses registered last year. Debtors and Creditors Notice: estate of J L Shelley.
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Amarillo
Southwest
Bud Warren
Perry
Okla
American Quarter Horse Association
Rise of the Quarter Horse Breed Gains Attention
Rise reflects growing interest in the breed rather than population growth. Backers praise nimble footwork intelligence and gentleness alongside speed at short distances. The horses carry out rugged rangeland work on King Ranch in South Texas illustrated by belled and plumed brothers and sisters.
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Mammoth King Ranch
Texas
Estate of Ethel King Painter Final Account Notice
Publication cites No 11208 in Grayson County Texas. H N Painter administrator seeks final account and discharge from duties. Hearing set on the first Monday after ten days from posting in Sherman Court House with required answer and contest by interested parties.
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J. L. Shelley
Grayson County
Texas
West Avenue
Austin
State OF Texas
Ethel King Painter
H. N. Painter
A. D
Sherman
J. C. Buchanan
Connell Rogers
Whitewright Sun
Ringling Bros. troupe drills through intricate circus routines
Performers in Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey display precision as they rehearse complex aerial and ground drills. The ensemble demonstrates coordinated movements and timing likely ahead of an upcoming show.
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Ters
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Tax laws in Europe encourage sin say US Chamber
The United States Chamber of Commerce warns in its Washington newsletter that European tax laws push upper-class couples toward casual relationships over marriage. It cites England and Norway where some couples find casual relations financially preferable, noting a wife's income in England.
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Washington
United States
Hidden divorces cut tax burden in Norway study finds
The report notes couples avoid higher rates by secret divorces. It compares a 10,000 pound annual income for a married pair paying 6,084 pounds to two singles paying 5,000 pounds each and saving 1,432 pounds. One couple reportedly saves 1,260 dollars yearly.
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Norway
Chamber
Stitch Counts Reveal Tailor’s Total Garment Work
A newspaper item notes 7 740 stitches in a vest 9 561 in pants and 29 988 in the coat, illustrating the extensive handwork involved in the man’s wardrobe.
New Chevrolet Sweeps Mountains With Smooth V8 Power
The copy touts a nimble Chevrolet with a velvety V8, easy mountain climbs, and steady road feel. It promises balanced weight, low wide stance, and out rigger rear springs, delivering a confident ride on curves and grades. Dealer advertising urges test drives.
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Chevrolet
Chevy
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A. W. Penn
Europe
England
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Hill
Enroys
Fisher
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