A collection of news releases issued in 1988 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the announcement of the invention of nylon, the first truly man-made polymer.
Table of Contents: The Supremacy of Service; Service Department of the New York Paint Office; Lactic Acid; T.N.T.; Dynamite and Loganberries; The Manufacture and Uses of Py-ra-lin; Country Dealer's Opportunity; Clean Collars without Laundry Bills;...
Table of Contents: Reawakening Initiative; Are you a Hen or a Chameleon; Pontar and Better Roads; Sporting Arm; Charm of Color; An All-American Art; Ivory -- Yesterday and Today; Detonators for Blasting; Unprofitable Paint Trade Practices;...
Table of Contents: Highways to Lower the High Cost of Living; Lead, Silver, Zinc Mining; American Made Dolls and Toys for Young America; The New Ether; Development of Soldiers' Gas-Protective Clothing.