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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-14-06 07:30 PM
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May 26, 1973...Toledo to Des Moines ..gas 35.9 to 37.9
Edited on Sun May-14-06 07:31 PM by SoCalDem
aaaah the good ole days :(...postage 6 cents
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49jim Donating Member (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-14-06 08:02 PM
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1. I working in a Gold Medal Flower
Mill outside Des Moines (summer job -1970), the had a "gas war". Filled my future father-in-laws Ford Crown Victoria up for about $5.00 total. Had a 24 gallon tank. Gas was 18-19cents a gallon.
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bobbieinok Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-14-06 09:12 PM
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2. remember when gas stations gave glasses, etc, for buying there??? +
there were no self-service stations.......every time you got gas an attendant 'filled 'er up', checked tires, washed windows, etc
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