LIME PLANT TEPLICE-SANOV

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003700370004-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 16, 2009
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: March 9, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
- _i 9 1
This Document Contains information affecting the Na-
tional WOW of the United states, within the mean-
iW of Title 1$, Notions 703 and 794, of the U.O. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of Its Conte"
to or reoapt by an unauthorised person i. prohibited
by laM. The reproduction of this form is prohibited
.
88CWOONTR0L U.S. AFFI CI 5 ONLY
COUNTRY Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT Lime ?lent, Teplice-8anov
DAT! OP INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
RIPERENCES
TNI SOUACI WALUATIONS IN THIS ARPORT AA1 DIPINITIVI.
TNI ARM" OP CONt041 IS TINTATIVI.
1.. The hydraulic lime plant (sic) located in the northern outskirts of Teplice-
8anov is at least 50 years old. The plant has - sypprwd,mate]y 15 administrative
employees and approximately 85 workers, ten percent of whom are women. Work
is carried on in three eight-hour shifts, each shift consisting of approximately
28 men.
2. The plant gets its raw materials from a quarry located approximately 500 yards
distant. Equipment at the quarry includes pneumatic drills and two cranes,
each with a capacity of one cubic meters # narrow-gauge railroad connects the
plant with the quarry.
3. The plant has four vertical kilns ttich are heated all year long except for a
two-week period for cleaning and repairing. Lignite is used as fuel. The
daily production is approximately 200 tons of lime, packed in paper bags of 50
kilograms. Before the currency reform, the lime sold for 20 Kcso per 100 kilO-
grams . It is believed that most of the lime is destined for experts
4. Although only 70 percent of the production g4zota for 1952 was reached, thio ,
was ormeidered normal
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caused no special concern.
The general manager of the plant is Anton Lucas, a fanatical Communist. Al-
though he is not an engineer, he is capable in his work and is well like by
employees.
FSTATE X ARMY X NAVY Z AIN Y iai ARC
(Neti WaihInete DlrlrlbiUen Indt..Ied By "X"1 Plow y SOM.)
REPORT
DATE DISTR. 9 ch 1954
NO. OP PAGES I
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
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