Word: tiredly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Paul Schmidt, German Foreign Office spokesman: "Yes, one tire has blown out on the Berlin-Rome-Tokyo tricycle...
...Rubber and tire factories awoke to the fact that the Government had taken over their stock...
Home last week from a 20,000-mile jaunt through the U.S., South America and England, bland, bulky Paul Weeks Litchfield, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s big-framed president, was chock full of war and postwar plans. Said...
Police chiefs, convening in Detroit, were told that gas and tire shortages have cut the nation's staggering traffic toll only by about one-third. Total U.S. traffic deaths in the past 21 months: 40,000 (in the 21 months before Pearl Harbor: about 64,000). Injured: 1,400,000 (100,000 permanently...
...Pont is cooking up surprises in nylon. So far nylon has been used mainly as a fiber - for stockings, toothbrushes, parachutes, aircraft tire cords, surgical sutures. But nylon is also a plastic of parts. Last week Du Pont reported some recent experiments with nylon as a solid plastic which would seem to indicate that after the war it may become almost as common and versatile an article as glass...