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Word: tiredly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Outstanding ersatz tire rubber is Germany's Buna, which now shoes virtually all the Reich's motorcars and trucks, won combat spurs on cavalry cars and artillery prime movers in Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: First Buna Plant | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

Free Press. Grocer McDonald, son of a Knoxville groceryman, built up a chain of 60 stores in Chattanooga. He bought a dairy to supply his stores with milk, a bakery to bake his bread, a laundry, a tire and gasoline company. He saw no use in paying good money to advertise in the papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chattanooga's Milton | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...Goodyear Tire- & Rubber Co., No. 1 world tire producer, which amazed the public and enraged its competitors last November by cutting its tire prices in the face of rising rubber prices, reported $9,838,797 net for 1939, 63% better than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Box Score | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...with houses built for warmer winters and with crops like oranges, lettuce, satsumas, grapefruit still unharvested, it was a week of sore trial-a week of raw winds, raw tempers, busted water pipes, frozen radiators, sniffles, skids, tumbles-a week of frustration when auto-supply houses ran out of tire chains, when hot-water heaters blew up, trains were late, mails delayed, and cases of influenza (10,000 in North Louisiana) closed schools that few children could reach. Snowbound New Englanders of Whittier's day might be undisturbed at seeing No cloud above, no earth below A universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Snowbound | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...mask assembly plant at Maryland's Edgewood Arsenal it asked U. S. manufacturers to bid on a new assembly plant to turn out masks for Army use. Winners of three contracts were not among the nine U. S. commercial gas-mask makers. They were Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Firestone Tire & Rub ber Co., and Johnson & Johnson, biggest U. S. surgical-dressing maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 1,000,000 Gas Masks | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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