Text from back of image: "Taking the pylon turns banked like this, J.C. Newlin led the 25-mile race in the Philadelphia American Legion Air Races, PA, but his motor sputtered and he lost to Henry Little, who also knows how to take turns."
Table of Contents: Nylon turns twenty; This uncommon man; The Glen Canyon feat; Newest of the curtain walls; The ABC's of CMC; Urbane suburban clothes; The voodoo's gone from plastics molding; Seven-minute paint seminar; Evolution in earthmovers;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Suits (Clothing); Classrooms; Cookies; Agriculture; Skiing; Automobile racing; Health care; Soccer; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: Suited for action; Best in class; Good things in small packages; Betting on a sure thing; The pressure cooker called farming; On a Rocky Mountain high; Taking stock of Nascar's 50th; Out of the frying pan; A model approach to...
Table of Contents: What's next in business; New development in ditching with dynamite; Pyradiolin, for radio panels; Good air anywhere; What turns green first in the spring; Smoothing the way in Wyoming; C. &. O. needed more yard room; High cost of...
Table of Contents: The railroad industry and DuPont; Pullman's progress; Fabrics and fashions; How big is DuPont; A booming business; More chemicals from Texas; Ice fishing, 1949; A winter cruise; Lucite rides the highways; News about nylon;...
"A momentary burst of lights unequalled in the annals of photography turns night into day for this history making picture marking the centennial of the world famous Horseshoe Curve of the Pennsylvania Railroad, an engineering marvel to this day and...
A momentary burst of lights unequalled in the annals of photography turns night into day for this history making picture marking the centennial of the world famous Horseshoe Curve of the Pennsylvania Railroad, an engineering marvel to this day and...
Building powerful engines to generate electricity- A crane man's view of the assembling of a giant turbine in the big plant of the Pelton Water Wheel Company, San Francisco. This big place, which resembles part of a bass horn, is a pipe through...
Jazz clarinet, rhythm guitar or virtuoso violin. A wide range of musicians can play those sounds and hundreds more with the IBM Music Feature, a special adapter card which turns an IBM personal computing system into musical instruments suitable for...
Nylon Intermediates Plants: Beaumont, Texas; Belle, West Virginia; Niagara Falls, New York; Sabine River Works, Orange, Texas
This complex equipment at the DuPont Company's Belle Works, Belle, West Virginia turns the chemical elements of coal, air and water into chemicals used by other DuPont plants as raw materials for the manufacture of nylon. Process improvements,...
The instruments in the control room at DuPont's Victoria Texas plant serve both as a reporter and regulator. A meter, for example, controlling the flow of a liquid sends a report to another device set to the required standard. A third instrument...
New soap perfume sin the making. In the chemists laboratory, a miniature soap machine turns out hundreds of cakes of soap. Perfume to be tested is incorporated in the soap while it is mixed in the plodder. Cast in a die, the soap cakes are...
