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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1942

Page

3

Recaps Help Alleviate Canton Tire Crisis Before War Ends

Canton drivers rely on camelback recapping as new tire sales halt. Four local firms recap tires, offering cheaper alternatives and limited 24 hour service due to camelback shortages, with typical turnaround a day or more. Recapped tires require undamaged carcasses and can return 80 percent of original mileage, though weather and supply delays affect timing.

Canton Far East Nelson Lee Clarence Bruey Stanley West

Tire Retreading Through Renewed Camelback Use

Tire companies rely on renewed tires, recapping up to five times with camelback applied to bare carcass. Modern capping preserves original structure, while old methods reheated risking sidewall integrity. High demand for camelback rubber strains supplies as virgin rubber runs low. Hammond notes military and civil defense training value per the national research council.

Pers Hammond School of Engineering National Research Council

Radio Defense Course Planned at State College

Radio defense training is being organized at Pennsylvania State College in State College Pennsylvania starting January 3 with Dean Harry P overseeing the program in coordination with defense training efforts and ultra high frequency radio technique instruction.

State College Pennsylvania State College Harry P

Planning to build a home see the lots advertised in want ads

Local want ads list available building lots for prospective buyers. Several parcels described with locations near town, sizes, and prices. Potential buyers are urged to contact sellers for details and viewings.

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