At the end of September, that figure was down to 68 cents.
But 25 years ago, in 1965, the change to 95 cents was well along.
In 1917, the price was raised to 10 cents per issue.
"Companies have to start looking beyond the 80-cent mark to 88 or even 90 cents."
Two days later he increased the price to 50 cents.
The basic rate will increase to 33 cents from 32.
The price will fall to 8.2 cents by the final year of the contract, 2002.
In the 1950s the gas tax was increased to four cents.
It is likely to fall to 5 cents, and perhaps much lower.
But by the end of the debate, the Bush price was back up to 55 cents.