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Twenty-eight years later, Peggy, then 27, bought a Ford Tempo for $8,500. She put $1,000 down, which was almost 6% of her $18,000 annual salary, and paid $230 a month. It was all she could afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One California Family Has Been Caught in the Middle | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Peggy Forrester, the one with the Ford Tempo, is the middle child -- 30 years old, well dressed, articulate, with a high school diploma and an assortment of credits from a local junior college. She has worked her way up to become a manager of a retail clothing store. Her salary of $25,000 a year sounds quite respectable. Nevertheless, she had to live at home until last year. "I couldn't afford to move out," she says. She makes about $300 a week after taxes. (The withholding includes $32 a week in Social Security tax that will help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One California Family Has Been Caught in the Middle | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...marking its 50th anniversary. Quartets and choruses from six countries are on hand, England's Northernaires and Sweden's Vocal Vikings among them. A grand march through downtown brings out a galaxy of past champs. The Dukes of Harmony, 1977 and 1980 gold medalists, are prominent in a blue Ford Model A. The Gay Notes, 1958 titlists, cruise by in a '58 Edsel. Old quartets endure as much for their catchy names as their sounds. The Gala Lads and Chord Busters are here. The Four Hearsemen, who swept the 1955 sing-off garbed as undertakers, have trekked south from Amarillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Going for the Bird | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Asked if any controversy could arise from what is broadcast, CCTV office manager Primma L. Ford replied, "Of course, it is to be expected." Executive Director Irwin Hipman added, "There will be everything from the most mundane to the most controversial...but, overall, we reflect Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Public TV System Launched | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

...part of last week's ceremonies, the cable network presented an award to Joseph Seike, director of the Cambridge Public Library, said Ford. She said Seike "is responsible for getting public access here in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Public TV System Launched | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

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