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Word: vinyl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...including thermoplastic glues, and into plastics and formaldehyde (of which it is the biggest U.S. producer). It now turns out 800 chemical products and has worldwide chemical sales of $122 million. Last year it joined with U.S. Rubber in building a $25 million Louisiana complex to make acetylene and vinyl chloride monomer from natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Borden's Green Pastures | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...bikinis, the Ski Hut is definitely the place to go; already some bikinis as well as conventional suits, are in stock. One big hit is going to be the bikini in black vinyl ($17), fortunately sold with a short black vinyl coat ($21). Vinyl is a new plastic-like fabric which looks wet even without ever getting near the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Clothes Horse | 2/27/1963 | See Source »

...cars, complete with fiberglass seats, incandescent lights, two-tone vinyl asbestos floor tile, fans, and picture windows, will each accommodate 322 passengers. Fifty-six of them will be able to sit "longitudinally" while the other 266 stand in the "eight additional inches of aisle space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Line to Get 92 New Cars by May | 1/21/1963 | See Source »

...bikini, and prevented by the limits of good taste and state laws from going any farther, sportswear designers have reinstated the one-piece suit. But with a difference. This year it is "the shiny wet look." Fashioned of black materials that are plastic-smooth and neon-bright-vinyl patent, stretch satin, and glistening nylon -the suits look dripping wet before the wearer touches toe to sea, thereby saving her the horror of actually going through with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Cool for a Hot Climate | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

...Arnold Bolka of Manhattan's Toy Guidance Council) and are spending $15 million on TV advertising. However, discount selling may shrink the profits of many dealers who cut prices as Christmas nears. Among the most-asked-for items that will find their way beneath many a seven-foot vinyl (flame-resistant, colorfast, $9.98) Christmas tree this season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toys: Plastic Sugarplums | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

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