anaheim-gazette 1955-11-03

EDITORIAL Page Eight reasons why you America's Age o THE CHANGE: In spite of higher prices, Americaps now have over twice as much spending power as in 1940. And savings are at an all-time high. THE OPPORTUNITY: Whatever you make, whatever goods or services you sell, the public now has greater power to buy. THE CHANGE: Today Americans are buying far more newspapers and magazines. THE CHANGE: Today Americans are buying far more newspapers and magazines. Almost every home has a radio, and 28,000,000 have TV. THE OPPORTUNITY: As our horizons broaden, we develop new wants. Demand steadily rises for all types of goods and services. THE CHANGE: Spiritual interest in the U.S. is growing fast. Membership in religious congregations has increased twice as fast as our population. THE OPPORTUNITY: Our spiritual gains can help us to lead richer, fuller lives—and help us to make the most of our material gains. ons why you are living in Age of Opportunity America is growing—and changing—at an astonishing rate. Every one of these changes opens up new opportunities for businessmen, for farmers, for housewives, for industrial and office workers. You see below just eight of the many ways our country is changing—and just what these changes mean to you. THE CHANGE: Our pop about 180 million people THE OPPORTUNITY: Th that the American people have over twice as much high. services you sell, the THE CHANGE: We're going suburban. New suburban communities are springing up like magic all over the U.S. THE OPPORTUNITY: Each suburb needs scores of new shops and service businesses — to say nothing of houses, streets, schools. THE CHANGE: America is making fantastic strides in jet propulsion, electronics THE CHANGE: We now have paid v THE OPPORTUNIT THE CHANGE: America is making fantastic strides in jet propulsion, electronics and atomic energy. THE OPPORTUNITY: Completely new fields are now being opened up—fields that can change America as greatly as did the steam engine and electricity. FREE! Send for this booklet, "THE AMERICA." Never before has American mendous potentials. Read the story of the ments now taking place, almost inviting American should know these facts. For F illustrated booklet, drop a postcard to: tising Council, "Future of America," 25 W New York, N. Y. The better you know America, the better the future THE CHANGE: Our population is expanding tremendously. By 1960 there will be about 180 million people in the U.S. THE OPPORTUNITY: This means ever-increasing demands for homes and everything that the American people eat, wear and enjoy. THE CHANGE: We've more leisure time and travel time. Over 40 million Americans now have paid vacations. THE OPPORTUNITY: Big demand for highway restaurants and shops. Also boon to hotel and travel business, to sports, hobby, entertainment fields. THE CHANGE: Due to the war and to our amazing growth, there is now a $500 billion boost of demand for capital goods and services. THE CHANGE: Due to the war and to our amazing growth, there is now a $500 billion backlog of demand for capital goods and services. THE OPPORTUNITY: New construction — schools, factories, highways, houses and offices — are needed now as never before. and for this booklet, "THE FUTURE OF Never before has America had such treentials. Read the story of the huge developmaking place, almost invisibly. Every should know these facts. For FREE, 24-page booklet, drop a postcard to: The Adver- "Future of America," 25 W. 45th St., better the future looks!