Equate.75 then 6.00 now = just under 8.00 x2 $16.00 still doesn't compare to the $65 or more they are bill Medicare or you. REMEMBER WHEN-IN 1946 WHEN MY HUSBAND GOT HIS DISCHARGE FROM THE NAVY AND WE SET UP OUR HOME=WE WENT TO WORK FOR A COFFIN CO.HE WAS PAID 35 CENTS A HR AND I GOT 25CENTS A HR DOING THE SAME WORK AND THEN HIS NEXT JOB WAS 75CENTS A HR.=BY THEN I WAS PREGNANT=DR, OFFICE CALL WAS $2.OO A VISIT=I STILL HAVE THE REC. FOR THE DEL. OF OUR FIRST SON=$5O FOR A 10 DAY STAY AT HOSPITAL=BUT REMEMBER HUBBY ONLY MADE .75 PER HR ==GOOD OLD DAYS=WE WERE HAPPY=GENE IN TX. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mbousman1/memory.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MEMORY-LANE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message