Return of Zeiss optical works after Soviet seizure
A feature notes the rebuild and partial recovery of the Carl Zeiss optical plant in Jena after eight years of Soviet dismantling. Directors report production at about 40 percent of prewar levels, with 6,500+ workers back at work, factories reassembling machines, wiring, and essential facilities, while some divisions remain limited.
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Carl Salas Optical Works
Zeiss
Thurigian
Sthrade
Cam’é
yeeNow
Ismannling
Eisg
Thyarter
Schrade
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Boxer Darthard Dies After Milwaukee Ring Injury
Jackie Darthard a 19 year old middleweight from Kansas City collapsed in Milwaukee during a bout with Bert Lyell. He died after a brain operation to remove a blood clot and suffered a severe beating in rounds three and six. The incident prompted a police inquiry and questions for Darthard's managers who were identified and questioned.
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Milwaukee
Jackie Darthard
Kansas City
Darthard
Bert Lyell
Fresno
Calif
Tarry Maxwell
Barthard
Maxwell
A. J. Murphy
Wisconsin
Athletic Commission
Lytell
County Emergency Hospital
Cure
Charles Nowakowski
Arrington Klice
Jordan Davis Jr
Bert Lytell
Milwaukee County
Darhard
Arkansas City
Garthard
Polic
Dachard
Sam Alaronson
Brooklyn
Charles Nowasowski
Darbara
Manag Arrington Alice
Karsus City
Detective Bureau
Duh Zilvey
Jordan Davis
Land
Iron Curtain's Westward March Stall in Italy
House Speaker Martin says the westward march of the iron curtain has stalled after Italy's anti-Communist victory. He credits millions of letters from Americans of Italian origin aiding the triumph and urges continued efforts and a goodwill message of thanks. Also notes 1941 gambling machine spending relative to 1920.
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Washington
House
Martin
R-Mags
Italy
Tially
Anne Encey
Darthard vs Lytell Ends With Knockout After Sixth Round
The boxing match ends in the sixth round when Lytell delivers a jolting right to Darthard's jaw. Darthard suffers a possible brain hemorrhage and collapses from his stool while his seconds tend to him. Darthard weighed 168 1 2 pounds to Lytell's 160 1 4. Davis claims carrying a weapon for protection amid the bout.
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Alice
Davis
Br. A. F. Murphy
Darthard
Lyteel
Lytell
Mickey Savage
St. Louis
Black Widow Bite Feigns Ailments Says Navy Doctor
Associate Press report notes that Black Widow spider bites cause intense abdominal pain often mistaken for acute appendicitis or rupture. Lieut Dallas E. Billman cites Navy Medical Bulletin warnings to consider spider bite in abdominal cases and watch for heart effects. He predicts more cases as widows spread to cities. venom is far more potent than rattlesnake venom, and females kill males after mating. Male bites are not dangerous. The spider is also called the hour glass spider.
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Frank Carey
Associated Press
Science
Washington
Lieut
Dallas E. Billman
Naval Medical Bulletin
Billman
Grayfish Liver Vitamin A Tied to Sex and Size
Washington researchers report grayfish liver oil vitamin A levels rise with male maturity and length. F Bruce Sanford and Kershaw Bonham note oil content climbs from small fish to 30 inches and beyond, reaching 75 percent at larger sizes.
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AP News
Washington
F. Bruce Sanford
Fish and Wildlife Service
Seattle
Kershaw Bonham
Washington State Department of Fisheries
Commercial Fisheries Review
Sanford and Bonham
Grayfish drives vitamin A supply and size limits imposed
Grayfish provide over a quarter of national vitamin A. Government rules bar catching any male grayfish under 30 inches or any female grayfish under 30 inches. About 2,000 plant species have economic uses.
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