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Commercial May 29, 1944

The Lincoln Times

Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

On May 25, the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers in New York predicted that nylon yarn for hosiery would not be available until after World War II, specifically after defeating Japan, with no shipments to manufacturers since February 11, 1942.

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GOT TO BEAT THE JAPS BEFORE WE GET NYLON

New York, May 25.—The National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers predicted today that "nylon yarn will not be available for hosiery at least for some time after the close of the war" and probably not until the Japanese are beaten.

The association said no nylon yarn had been shipped by producers to hosiery manufacturers since February 11, 1942.

What sub-type of article is it?

Manufacturing Supply Chain

What keywords are associated?

Nylon Yarn Hosiery Production War Delay Supply Shortage Manufacturers Association

What entities or persons were involved?

National Association Of Hosiery Manufacturers

Where did it happen?

New York

Commercial Details

Location

New York

Event Date

May 25

Commodities

Nylon Yarn Hosiery

Key Figures

National Association Of Hosiery Manufacturers

Notable Details

No Nylon Yarn Shipped Since February 11, 1942 Availability Delayed Until After War And Defeat Of Japanese

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