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0 OPT Blood Pressor 140/100 m/m 170/lGQ 175/100 180/110 180/100 September 25th to October 13th, 1941 Symptoms of hypertension became severe. Blood pressure markedly elevated. Headaches* Developed slight weakness on ons side of face and left era, which cleared up* The raaa was off mxiz at this time* Had couplet bed rest for two weeks, and was put oa Hainassd to bring down blood pressure* October, 1941 Diagnosis of duodenal ulcer was made at General Hospital (probably an iarpatient at this time)* (This is sot so, see our zray reports - CDA), October 6th, 1943 * lJuabaeee of left side of face with some weakness and dig toriioa. Blood pressure 230/110* Impression! localised cerebral edema* October 9th, 1943 - Blood pressure 200/130* Bissy and headaches. After symptoms improved this nan, returned to woifc the duties assiied were li$it supervising more or less, January 9 * 19th, 1943 * Symptoms again prominent. Headaches end dizziness with marked elevation of blood pressure* About the 18th he became uncontrollable and had to be admitted to the General Hospital* This man was a free imbiber* Was employed for years at the Eagle Richer Lead Oo. handling metallic lead (not the salts of lead). His lead exposure at a minimum, as he was operating the presses* His picture while under ay observation was one of progressive eardio-rensl disease complicated with hypertensive heart disease. 8/26/43 - This information was forwarded by the family physician - Doctor Anthony Matuska* Kr 0016798 N19467.01