Word: tinless
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tinless Cans. Reynolds Metals Co. announced two ways to make cans without using scarce tin. One method uses heavy aluminum foil coated with plastic material; the other uses steel coated on either side with aluminum. Price: "very competitive" with tin cans...
...solder-clerk, then went into selling. He rose to sales boss in Philadelphia (where he sold the world's first pressurized tennis ball cans to the Pennsylvania Rubber Co.). He became executive vice president in 1949, lately has set American Can's researchers to developing a "tinless tin can" to meet the tin shortage...
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