Word: rubbers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ickes' rubber drive (TIME, July 13) is a disappointing failure...
...this rubber drive arises from a really serious need, then why not quit the pussyfooting and get down to business? Why not put the use of automobiles on a similar priority basis to that now governing the purchase of tires...
...family and I can get along without our car but we are using it because we don't know/ what else to do with it. And there must be millions more like us! Not only should I give-up the rubber mats in the front and luggage compartments, but I should give up the car itself-that is, if Mr. Ickes knows what to do with...
Motor Co. (guns and tank parts), 7,000 C.I.O. autoworkers refused to cross the line. At Yellow Truck & Coach Co. (Army trucks), 3,000 autoworkers turned back. At Baldwin Rubber Co., 600 C.I.O. rubber workers walked out. There were street fights...
...Wichita, Kans., two ambitious boys sold a filling-station attendant a rubber garden hose loaded with lead, received the rubber-salvage price of 1? per Ib. for their weighted goods. Their salvage price for lead itself would have been...