Progressive Opinion | 1942-04-24 | Page 1 | Victory 'Camel-Back' Tires for Congress |

Type	issue
Date	1942-04-24
Paper	Progressive Opinion
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Article Title	Victory 'Camel-Back' Tires for Congress
Type	article
Date	1942-04-24
Paper	Progressive Opinion
Page	1
OCR Text	Show Victory 'Camel-Back' Tires for Congress i vi J!u J ' Here are members of the house interstate commerce committee as they inspected 18 retread tires developed under a new process which will provide immediate solution to America's tire problem. The tires, called "Victory Camel-Back," were made under government supervision with five pounds of reclaimed scrap rubber and two ounces of crude rubber. Elliot E. Simpson of New York, an independent rubber dealer, presented the tires. Shown, left to right, are Elliott E. Simpson, Rep. Clarence F. Lea of California, who is chairman of the committee, and Rep. P. G. Holmes of Massachusetts.
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