Claimant's husband was a ship fitter. On July 22, 1955 he suffered a heart attack while working on the job from which he died a few days later. He was doing work which required some physical exertion, but it was not arduous. His work was to lift a 15-pound ring into a place on a ship construction job and expand it manually by use of a turning device itself weighing 9 or 10 pounds. The day, however, was unusually hot and humid. The temperature was 82 at 8:00 A.M. and 96 at...
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