Word: merck
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With quinine imports from the Orient shut off, Winthrop contracted with Merck & Co., Inc. to manufacture atabrine (TIME, April 27). Present production of the two firms is 500 million tablets, enough for 33 million cases of malaria. But both could produce several hundred million more in case of need...
Throughout Latin America, the blacklist meant an uprooting of long-established commercial relations. Great German firms like Agfa, Bayer and Merck Chemicals, Siemens and A.E.G. (German General Electric), Carl Zeiss (cameras), Condor and Lufthansa air lines were on the list. So were lesser German and Italian firms, some innocent neutrals and Americans...
...squad. Carr lost five valuable regulars last year, and knew he would have to rely a great deal on the crack '43 team of last year. Well, he must be pretty well satisfied for they all have come up to expectations, especially Herskovits, Sawhill and Jack Calhoun. If Al Merck had returned to college there might have been no fullback problem. And according to Jimmy MacDonald, the Freshman coach, this year's crop of Yardlings are doing very well by themselves...
...losses were captain Howie Mendel, Arthur Page, George Hanford, James Rousmaniere, and Prentice Willetts who has not shown up yet although he still has one more year. To fill those gaps Coach Carr was relying on last year's Freshman strength. But with Al Merck, an outstanding Yearling half-back, and Joe Phelan, an equally brilliant '43 goalie, failing to come back, the problem is made all the more difficult...
Pecci-Blunt at right full, Al Merck at left full, William Matthews at right half, John Deaver at center half, Anson McCook at left half, George Willetts at right outside, Captain John Calhoun at right inside, John Sawhill at center, Dick Gifford at left inside, and Herky Herskovits at left outside...