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...extend right into summer. In the Northeast, weathermen predict a colder, wetter June than usual, and at the U.S. Weather Bureau's Extended Forecast Division, meteorologists glumly note that cold springs are frequently followed by cool summers. Though beach-wear sales are lagging in Eastern stores, many expect rainwear volume to set a record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Weather: May Went That-a-Way | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

Porous Plastic. For use in rainwear, baby pants and other items that should let in air but be waterproof, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. announced a "porolated" vinylfilm that is seven times as permeable to air as ordinary plastic film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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