USA: American development of plastic substitute for rubber

Record ID: 783481

  • Title: USA: American development of plastic substitute for rubber
  • Date: 7th October 1943
  • Summary: U.S.A.: SV two men putting plastic material onto tray. CU man in overalls working. SV men mixing up plastic material in tray, SV man putting old rubber glove into reclaiming machine. CU old rubber gloves etc. on roller. SV new rubber coming out of end of machine in long line. SV men taking inner tube out of machine. CU men taking inner tube out of machine. SV man showing plastic rubber gloves. CU girl wearing plastic rubber gloves. United States of America; Inventions
  • Embargoed: 22nd October 1943 13:00
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  • Location: U.S.A.
  • Country: USA
  • Topics: War / Fighting
  • Reuters ID: LVAC8VYGYUZT8P8MQQ242ZVG6CQT
  • Story Text: America discovers new plastic called Marvinol, substitute for rubber. Sponsored by Glenn Martin, aircraft manufacturer.
  • Copyright Holder: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
  • Copyright Notice: (c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. Open For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp
  • Usage Terms/Restrictions: None
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