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Associated Press Rubber from Bones

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09953.022 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: Kansas City, Missouri Type: Newspaper clipping Date: circa 1942-1945 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Rubber from Bones." Pertains to a chemist, Ralph A. Stark who invented a subsitute for rubber called neoflex.

Stark, Ralph A., fl. 1942-1945

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