Word: sauerkraut
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Some bacteria breeders last week feared that they might not be able to meet the rising demand. One reason: shortage of sauerkraut juice. This inspires bacteria to heroic feats of reproduction, so that they now multiply as much in one day as they formerly multiplied in a fortnight. But WPB, which has taken nitrogen from the farmers, allows sauerkraut makers no cans to ship their juices...
Lost. In Freeport, L.I., a thief entered a dentist's waiting room, made off with two smoking stands, left a quart of sauerkraut in exchange. In Manhattan, police arrested a clothing-store burglar wrapped up in his loot. The loot: five women's dresses, four playsuits, 137 pairs of socks, 70 pairs of stockings, 39 pairs of anklets...
...best forward line in major-league hockey is the Boston Bruins trio: Porky Dumart, Milt Schmidt, Bobby Bauer. Dubbed the Sauerkraut Line because they played together in Kitchener, Ont. (formerly Berlin), these sharpshooters have led the Bruins to three national championships in the past three years...
Conductor Paige has nothing but contempt for "sauerkraut conductors" who play a lot of foreign stuff. His band will give out Gershwin, Kern, Victor Herbert, Cole Porter, perhaps some serious U.S. music. "Blatant swing," says the League's hand-out (with the League's spelling), "and abstruse, ultra-modern cachophony will be avoided...
...exploit seems almost credible. Its bang-bang excitement is leavened with the salty observations of one of his men (George Tobias). Says he to a captured German officer while York is squirrel-shooting his way to victory: "Five'll get you ten that guy knocks off your whole sauerkraut army...