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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1954)
Thursday, October 21, 1!54 Tgt 4 SECTION II THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salem, Oregon OurWhole Civilization's Now Wound Up in Tape By HAL BOYLE NEW YORK m Everybody the baby's footprints on his birth complains about the red tape in 'record. There i shoe tape in his government. But we're getting to the point where our entire civilization seems to be held together by one type of tape or another. In slightly more than a quar ter of a century tape making has Unriprcnn i lrminrinn mvnln. lion, becomes a 200 million dollar)?. a year business. Some 300 kinds j use!l t mending tape to attach 01 mpe are now mane lor nouse- f riders to his policies. sprays and bouquets. The hearse in which he makes his last journey has electrical tape around its wir ing. And when the tombstone maker gets around to making his headstone he uses a rubberized stencil tape as he sandblasts the name and epitaph. The tape industry began to come out of the doldrums in 1927 with the development of a masking tape used for painting a ujo mo biles. But it hit is real fiftTde I first footgear. An acetate fibre taoe helps bind hik KChOol Writifltf Dadn. Taoe 11 - u4u.n nu,nrn fl Uriel an lana an. used to seal the box of candy he pea red on the scene in l&'tt). buys his first girl. j "j'he only limit to the field we The rest of his life he is jur- can see is the imagination." said j rounded by multiplying types of Zimmerman. "We're looking for '. tape. They are in his home, his 1 ward now to a time when we'll j car, -his television set. his golf ! have at least 5ot) .specialized kinds The insurance agent even i of tape, but we may go on from there. 1 'Ki,t rJ (Va Aaam wims fpnm iiucia iu ma puiivico, iiiirai u iiiv lucaa vuiiib tiutaa hold. Shop and industrial use. When ho Hi h tt rmri.H In ' iclnmpn Thpv nu a tam for not including the legendary red I clothes made with the help of j something it isn't suitable for. tape of bureaucracy. 1 textile tapes. The florist uses cello- then ask us if we can't develop a "Some 150 kinds have been de-iPhane tape to fashion his funeral kind that is." vclnped since the end of the sec-! ond world war," said W. E. Zim merman, an executive of the Min nesota Mining it Manufacturing Co., which last year turned out Vk million miles of tape. This is enough to reach five times to the moon and back, although, of course, this hasn't been done yet. "But, whether he realizes it or not," said Zimmerman, "the aver ; age man now uses some kind of specialized tape from the cradle to the grave." j He isn't kidding. Before a mother-to-be enters a delivery room, the nurses use autoclaving . tape to mark bundles of towels 1 and dressings. 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