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Word: tire (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...darn socks. There was an announcement that the New York Central would soon have ready for wilting and near-sighted New York commuters 100 air-conditioned cars with fluorescent lighting and improved couplings to soften the shock of frequent stopping & starting. The rubber companies were testing an automobile tire that might run for 75,000 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Right to Cheer | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...Christian. Veteran Jean Hersholt feels that the public would tire of kindly Dr. Christian if they had to look at him on TV week after week. He will do television, but on film, and no more than once or twice a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: There'll Be Some Changes | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

...testing grounds at San Antonio. Copolymer has driven one of the world's largest fleets of trucks and autos a total of 26 million miles on cold rubber tires, reported "phenomenal" increases in wear (sample claim: 40.000 miles for an auto tire). Said Copolymer's Freedlander: "If all U.S. replacement tires had been made of cold rubber last year, U.S. motorists would have saved $200 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...joint synthetic company owned by eight small rubber and tire makers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...show not thy Bow Tie and thy White Walled Tire, lest thy friends shall be legion; for verily I say unto thee thou shalt know a tree by its fruits; therefore hear my-words thus...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan, | Title: Chinese Dopester Tells All | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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