Word: processes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...give one other group a chance to register its reactions to the plaque proposal. This group consists of Harvard's 90,000 alumni, the men who will have to pay for this memorial. The alumni directors might solicit correspondence, they might poll alumni, or they might employ some other process. In any case they should wait well beyond tomorrow before committing Harvard to the Saltonstall Committee's plan for a plaque...
Cluett, Peabody & Co. Inc. is the biggest U.S. maker of brand-name shirts (Arrow), but its largest single source of profit is not from shirts at all. It is from "Sanforizing," a process for pre-shrinking fabrics now used for almost all U.S. cotton clothing. Last week, Cluett, Peabody invited a group of bigwigs to its Troy (N.Y.) home to look at a new $1,000,000 research laboratory and two new processes designed to 1) prevent wool from "matting," thus making it easily washable, and 2) pre-shrink rayon as Sanforizing does cotton.* Cluett, Peabody also showed...
...rayon process, called Sanforset, was developed by Cluett, Peabody; the wool process, still unnamed, was licensed from its British developers, Stevensons Ltd. and Woolsey Ltd., and treats the wool with a "secret" chemical...
...weaving and finishing, cotton cloth stretches as much as 5 to 10%, shrinks back when it is washed. Sanford Cluett's process shrinks it without washing, by passing it through a machine that compresses the fibers...
More then twenty million cards, both active and elapsed, will be checked by VA officials before the process is completed...