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...Fascist although he spent about ten years making rayon and lire in the Rome branch of the huge Società Generate Italiana della Viscosa, a world leader in cheap rayon manufacture. In 1933 he went to Mexico City, there started his own rayon twisting plant, Cia. Nacional de Artisela. S.A., whose 25,000 spindles now twist 60% of Mexico's rayon yarn and make it the world's No. 2 exclusively rayon twisting plant (No. 1: 34,000 spindles in a plant of the Comptoir des Textiles Artificiels in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rayon for Peons | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

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