And ... when Texas 1st started chargin a state sales tax in the late 60s it was 1%, which is now the same percentage most every city here tacks on to the current 7-1/8% rate the state charges.
When I got my 1st job in the early 70s, baggin groceries, I made $1.675 an hour. And no, that's not a typo, I was paid $1.67 and a half cent an hour! However, that was enough to fund the purchase and operational costs of my 1st new motorcycle, a '73 Honda SL-350, which sold for $695
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