The Year was 1951

This Was the Year…1951

U.S. President & Vice President

Harry Truman

The Vice President

Alben W. Barkley

Time Magazine Person Of The Year

Mohammad Mosaddegh

Cost of Living Cost of Food

New House $9,000 

Granulated Sugar   $   .85 for 10 lbs

Average Income $3,515 

Milk                        $   .92 per gallon

New Car $1,520 

Ground Coffee        $   .72per pound

Gallon of Gas          $   .19 

Bacon                      $   .52 per pound

Movie Ticket $   .65 

Eggs                         $   .24 per dozen

Popular Movies FADS

An American In Paris Reading The Catcher in the Rye

Alice in Wonderland Muffin the Mule pull-toy

Scrooge View-Master

A Streetcar Named Desire Scrabble