Word: rubberizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...need to eliminate background noise. Kresge is not menaced by anything quite so formidable as the subway that runs near Carnegie Hall, but M.I.T.'s city campus presented problems. Kresge is insulated by outer glass walls, curved entrance ways, rubber stripping on doors...
FIRST SYNTHETIC RUBBER plant to be privately financed since the war will be built by El Paso Natural Gas Co. (TIME, Dec. 5) and General Tire & Rubber Co. In its first venture into the chemical industry, El Paso will feed natural gasoline, butane and propane into a $30 million plant at Odessa, Texas, and General Tire will convert the materials into synthetic rubber...
...executives of Seiberling Rubber Co. of Akron, something ominous seemed to be going on last summer in the corporation's stock. Ordinarily inactive, Seiberling shares were moving up on the New York Stock Exchange in a way that indicated someone was buying large blocks. The someone turned out to be Edward Lamb of Toledo, a left-wing labor lawyer turned business tycoon who has amassed a $30 million empire (24 companies, six radio and TV stations, a newspaper). When the worried second generation of Seiberlings invited Lamb in for a chat last October, he appeared, but said little. That...
Perry Como is so relaxed that he sometimes gives the impression of being made of sponge rubber with a core of Seconal. His eye is soft, his movements languid, his voice soothing. He views the world as being peopled exclusively by "nice guys." Once he applied that label to a famed middleweight boxer he had met. A friend pointed out that the pug had recently gone to jail for kicking his pregnant wife in the abdomen. Perry looked momentarily unhappy, then suggested: "Maybe it was a case of mistaken identity...
City Councillor John D. Lynch said yesterday that the pumping engine will be glad to assist in fighting fires "in any city, town, or forest along the way that can come up with one." Councillor Edward A. Crane '35 added that rubber boots and helmets will be carried. "They'll keep their sirens and bells in shape too, just in case," he said...