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CHEMICALS and plastics
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't /our request, spot samples of ^SAI.--7 more obtained froi" the Vo. l r^nnino f\\'v sir! amlyzed 'or residual ''Cl*. |A comparison with the
'rioin'l ! in analysis (taien from top of linlafter Mending-) is as ''f* ] ? ci' !',:
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31 end l!o.
3a te
Tine
m-- Bag
n-T^S r7 -'1f3
1 A#*.I
7*20 7-21
7-22 7-23
3:0n n.n.
1:00 p.r. 1A:0P a.n.
10:0^ a. m.
3 i?
n i
10 3
<1 ::n
-f. iif or to indicate a trerd of a sliohf reduction in residual 1" rccjry'ric a resin is transferrin from storage bin into haooino
o'-.r. 'Ms observation is not unexpected,
riev.f let *"e know If additional information is desired.
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ANALYSIS OF Vvr.! SAMPLES CCTAINED FRflM PUILDINO U'O ORYERS
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fate c-:3
.0-7
: '' ` -.r Z Spit
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r.
. A-30 ' * *I 7/ * */
Time 10:00 ajm.
VCM. oom
2293 810
15
1C:00 a.m.
1829
868 23
' C: 00 a..f. ! :
'0:00 a.ri.
3206 228 46
341F *e
<Ue:
for Total Sol ids.C'lk? SamP,es Adjusted
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RF5IDUAL VCM ANALYS15 TEXAS CITY VINYL RCrflS PRODUCTION
JUNE, 1C 7)6
Authors:
R. *1. Arnold L, D. Morgan
: / <!. F. C-unervisor: </ T. F, Tacouard
Dote:
July 2, 1976
Attached in Table I is a surmary of the residual VCM levels in suspension vinyl resin products produced during the ronth of June. The residual VCM level in QSAlf-7 and QSAL-7 product!)n showed a slight decrease from the May production*
A dramatic decrease in residual VCM levels was observed in 1$nF-7 production from the last production run (June, 1075) A decrease in blend analysis from 600 ppm to 60 ppm was observed. VSKK-10 and v<UE-n showed no obvious chance in residual VCM levels from recent production runs.
Tables JI-XII summarize individual bin and blend data from
suspension vinyl resin production during the month. Also shown in Tables XIII and XIV are residual VCM levels in non-solvent and solvent production, respectively. f*ne ITHI bin, one VYUD bin and one VYNS bin were tlended to achieve < 1 ppm VCM.
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RESINS LABORATORIES UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS DIVISION
TEXAS CITT PLANT
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TACLf r,.!**,^Rv OF VCM ANALYSIS OF A'^rENFLCf! VlftYL
JU-'E* 1 f
T*tf
Q
t
Rosin Type "CAL-7 o?a:i*7 QSAM-7 QSQF-7 V5KK-10 V50E-1C
VC*\ ppr Bin Blend
73 - 1 20 21 106 008 648 603 375
S PI ends
< 10 pr*n VCM < 1 pom VCM
! 7
36
88 ! 15
26 -
-*
-
j-
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3E5iOl'M. YCM C^MTFriT OF n-;A|L-7 BLTND SA'TIF*1 Jl'NE, 1976
riffid lijrter
ftOJ or r
r,7
^09 flO^
005 90f. ofty
OCfl
onf)
iooo
mi 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 i 'os 1009 1010 ion 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019
VC*11 pfW
fl *> O
5 2 2 16 4 2 *1 2 *1 2
1 <1 <1 <1
2 : 1 <1 . 1
3 2 /*
13 1 3
<1 1 2 1 2 2
9 lend Number
1020
1021 1022 1023 102
1025 1026 1027
1028 102?
1030
1031 1032 ; 1033 1034
1035 1036 1037 1038 1039 1040 1041
1042 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 1057
lose
1059
4
VC 14
23l i V1
<1 1
*
<1
1 2 1 3 <' 1 <1 ** 1 7 3 1
1 3 3 4 n 3
< 1o
<1
v
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TABLE I I re?'dual VC" cnrun of n^n-z blcmo sArPLFr
junc. 19 6
T1 enc* Uunber
6099
600 6n01
6902
C903 CpOd
6905 6n06 6907
6908 69no
6910 6911 6912 6913 6914 6915 ___ enie 6917 6918 6919 6920 6921 6^22 6923 C924 6n25 6926 6927
VC", ppm.
11 5 2
1 1
1 1 <1
3 8 5 4 3 10 1 5
2 1 1 *1 2 6 1 3
19 4
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T*r.LE IV RFf!OU.,'L VCV CONTENT OF P!-4h-7 FIEND SAMPLES
JUNE, 1976
Cl end `lumber
1838 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842
18/13 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1840 1850
VCf1, ppn
3
34
45 21 39
7 7 24 20 20 36 34 22 13 146 22
n
23 17
10
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TACLf HC'l.'H'AI. VCM COMTCNT OF 0:QF r.LEf'O SAMPLE?
ju:ie, 19/6
pi end 'lunl-er 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348
VCM, ppn 34 44 44 22 25 41 66 125 83 63 45 OQ 164 62 50
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TADLF V'
r.rr.iw.u vcm cwtfht of vm;k-io ntno SArin.r?
JIINF, 1076
PI end Number 1063 1064 1066 1068
VCM, ppm 410 029
774 478
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TAPLE VII
rurstruAL vc" content of vsjc-io clemd sampled JUNE, 1076
,ii NurOcr
p,o?
3Q3 895 aof 8n7 3 or, *nn non 901 002 903 on/* n05 0H6 9 07 or\0 0 <vp
T* 9)2 C13
015 016 017
'.'CM, ppn
104
93 125 362 180 451 438 234 423 304
37 25 6G8 311 234 182 254 571 722 1012 256 394 1 8 243 226
Cl end Nurher
918 - pio
920 0?1
022 923 924 25 926 927 928 929
930 931
932 933 934 935 936 937 938 939 940 941
VCM, ne
732 3n2 224 454 463 610 n/to
518 798 332 67 022 285 546 327 541 237 ?7n
i?i 351 485
OS 65 164
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Gin
60S 415 606 412
r.ni
603 604
405 406 411 408 400 502 607
402 414 ~ 412 ( 606 115
405 406 604 411 40 607 604 408 602 606 609 414
605 602
On te
r-i
ii n
m
M
6-2
M
n
ii
M
6-3
ii
M it
ii
u
f-4 II II II II II
6-5
H II
e-r
m
ii
ii
ii
ii
ii
ii
T40LE VIII
3EST0UAL vcr1 CnriTEriT OF rSAL-7 PIN 5/V1PLEF vUINC, 1076
VCM, ppm
Pin 0<ite VCM, ppm Gin
8 27
a
L.
71
403
405 402
6n -7 M
008 ii
-1
16 <1
2
f.ni
405 60S /ipn
1?
<1 IP e
4 06 6-8
3 604
604 M
3 414
600 II
2 40
408 II
31 *06
5 p
400 II 602 II
23 411 10 41*
4 0 *1
f in
607 F.nf
411
405 414
6-9
II
ll ll
II
604 II
2 1 12
<1 <1
1
415
*11 *12 408 400
403
7
t
608 6-10
403 601
H II
5
8 3
414
401 406
-i i.
607 II 602 6-11
1 411 3 4*>8
. i
<i
-i
606 608
ll ll
406 II
4 412 3 *06 2 a no
,*
605 ll
- 1 *14
t 604 6-12 2 412
50
606 ii
< 1 602
* 1 *06 ii 1 603
<1 4
<1 1 o
414 6-13
4
602 II
<1
403 II
<1
411 II
2
609 II
2
606 607 60* 60Q
608
Date
6-14
6-15
6-16 6-1 7
6-18 6-1
6-20
H
6-21
II
6-22 6-23
il
6-24
it
6-25 6-26 6-27 6-28
6-2o
6-30
VC*\
?
i
<1 4 l
'1 '1
2 3 *1 3 1 2
0
5
3 26 30
1 1 4 3 127
12
33
18 3 3 2
5
2 '1
1
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T"aE h
nrrinuAL vcm contcht of osak-7 nir: writ-. ouriE, lwr.
Pin
Date
VCM, f
403 402
6-2 f.
H
14 a
405 ii
S
411 6-27 40
406 II
26
i408 II
414 H
29 4
All 6-23 i
403 it
A
402 M
42
412 II
38
408 f-2 23
405 il
13
400 6-30 24
412 II
31
411 l
16
403 II
12
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Tru RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT Or '1506-7 DIN SAMPLES
Jllf'.E, 1076
Pin 60n 605 60* fin;? 60'1 601 607 601 C06 604 60? 605
f.0 603
Date 6-20 6-21
M
6-22
it
it II
6-23
II
6-24
M II ll
6-25
VCM, ppm 68 63 55 63 55 48 59 128 107 118 147 214 09 254
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*c.:idi"VL wcM r.ofucrr rp ' Y-i' &.`fi -1"5 ,11'me, n:
Cin
Date
VCM. P
70v
6-24
1588
70C H 642 705 6-25 900
70 ii 991
in 6-26 671 703 H 950
c 704 G-27 829 701 M 1076
702 II 367
705
6-28
647
708 fi-29 336
702 II 1545
707 C-30 1051
704 II 480
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taell XII 9FSIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF V?JE-10 BIN SAMPLFC
JIINF. 1976
J*5 --
- - ^ fti
707 76
II M
70*
703
6H -2
704
701 7 P''
6-3 H II
706 H
707 708 703
fli-4 ll
709 6-5
706 703 704
6M -6 II
701 707
6ll -7
702 r-8
708 6--9
700 6-10
702
707
6II -11
702 6-12
703 6-13
1J
202
220
400 397
348 498 427
605 340
550 387
618 349 594
652 1119 1483 1260 1 OAO 460
250
285 286, 330 512
------
<r
70J
709
706 707 701 704 703
705 709 702 707 704
705 701 704 707 702 703 705 706 708 702 704 709
701
i* 1 5
6ll -16
6ll -17 ll 1*
6-lfl 6II -19
6-10 6-20 6II -21 II II
eII -22 ll II
6II -?3 II II
i- - .
1173 109
1000
903 7"7 6^2
27
770
1155
897
305 691 445 531 413 161
535
403
33 563 162 480
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TAPIE XIII CCPIQI'AL VCM CONTENT OF NON-SOLVENT OLEND SAMPLE?
VYflW Herd Nur.ber
332 3^33 3934 33G 3930
JUNE, I9Tf
'/CT1, ipm 33
iOv/ 10
2 7 2
rvf!L
Cl end Number
VCM, npn
1*7*
c
- 1475
3
1476
3
1477
1
1478
2
1479
4
1480
8
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TABLE XIV RES I OHM VC* COI'.TftiT Of SOL''EMT VfflYL Plc!fl OK! SAMPLES
JUttf. 1*776
VHCH
VMCC
VYHO
VYH1
Bin VCHt ppm fin VCM, ppm Bin VCM, ppm Fin VCM, ppn Bin VCM, ppm
rs J ^ s irO 'o ^ ro ro ro 'J
61 41 64
< .2
< .2 < .2
72 71
< .2 .
82 < .2
72 < .2 84 < .2 83 .2
31 3? 33
34
< .2
P.2 < .2
74 < .2
51 62
< .2 o.fi
71 < .2
74 .2 71 < .2
52 < .2
41 < .2
63 < .2
34 < .2
*3 < .2
44 < .2
Cl < .2
51 < .2
.3
- .2 - .2
11 12 21 22 23
13 14 21 22
- .2 - .2
.2 n.9 - .2
0.2 < .2 < .2
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PI FTi'I PUT I Of! TEXAS CITY
Mr. m- E- Eisenhcur Mr. R. L. Frantz fir. *1. L. Hockersmith/F. L. Johnson Dr. C. E. Moyer/n. R.Montgomery Mr. F. S. Trcvenzano fir! K. E. Ross
BOUND TROOK Dr. R. J. Anderson Mr. T. F. Archer Mr. F. Bell Mr. R. G. Davis
flEH YORK OFFICE Mr. A. E. Donaldson /* Mr. J. P. Hoilinosworth
( Mr. S. A. Mortimer
Mr. 0. T. Scott Dr. T. T. Szaho
SOUTH CHARLESTON PLANT Mr. C, F. Fry Mr. R, N. '.'heeler
TAFT Mr. A. S, Amatannelo
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Author:
RESIDUAL VCM ANALYSIS TEXAS CITY VINYL RESINS PRODUCTION
May, 1976
R. M. Arnold L. D, Morgan
Date:
June 9, 1976
Attached in Table I is a suninary of the residual VCM levels in suspension vinyl resin products produced during the month of
O May. Essentially all of the QSAN-7 production shown in this data fs resin having the QSAL-7 molecular weight. Thus, a slight increase in residual VCM levels of QSAN-7/QSAL-7 pro duction was observed when compared with actual QSAN-7 produc tion during April. A slight decrease in residual VCM in QSAH-7 production during the month was also observed. Individual bin and blend data for suspension resin produced during the month are shown in Tables Il-VIII.
Also shown in Tables IX and X are residual VCM levels in non solvent and solvent production during May. One VMCH bin and one VYHD bin were blended to achieve I ppm VCM.
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Attachments
RESINS LABORATORIES UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS DIVISION
TEXAS CITY PLANT
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TABLE, i
SUMMARY OF VCM ANALYSIS OF SUSPENSION VINYL RESINS May, 197
Resin Type
QSAN-7 QSAL-7 QSAH-7 QSAP-7
VCM, Bin
--- 13 16 10 42 29 14 20
Pet Blends < 1 f ppm VCM
64 59 16 62
<1 ppm VCM 12 9
46
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end No.
6800 6806 6809 6810 6811 6812 6813 6814 6815 6816 6817 6818 6819 6820 6821 6822 6823 6824 6825 6826 6827 6828 6829 6830 6831 6832 6833 6834 6835 6836 6837 6838 6839 6840 6841 4842
6843
TAP' ' ' RESlDUAL VCN CONTENT OF QSAN-7 BLENO SAMPLES
May, 1976
VCH, ppm
7 17 29 13
7 4 4 24 5 10 3 13 7 17 1 32 30 3 9 13 8 14 .7 103 8 22 1 17 148 10 25 3 12 11 35 24 10
Blend No.
6844 6845 6846 6847 6848
6849 6850 6851 6852 6853 6854 6855 6856 6857 6858 6859 6860 6861 6862 6863 6864 6865 6866 6867 6869 6870 6871 6872 6873 6874 6875 6876 6877 6880 6881 6882 6883
6884
VCM, ppm
11 8 20 4 9
3 10 15
3 5 1 2 <1 9 <1 4 31 34 2 <1 1 3 12 5 3 <1 10 10 73 5 12 19 <1 2 13 13 4 7
f.lcnd No.
6885 6886 6888 6889 6890 6892 6895 6896 6897 6898
VCH, ppm
1 3 22 <1 4 4 2 1 2 1
TABLE III RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF QSAH-7 BLENO SAMPLES
May, 1976
Blend No. 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828
VCM. ppm 10 22 67 270 111 93 22 72 24
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TABLE IV
RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF QSAP-7 BLEND SAMPLES May, 1976
Blend No.
714 715 740 741 742
743 744 746 747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 760 761 762 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 . 774
15 <1
2 16 <1
10 <1
6 1 25 <1 <1 <1 31 <1 14
20 <1
2 <1 34
3 21 <1 190
1 2 <1 173
. 15 <1 <1
65 <1 65 <1
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TABLE V
RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF QSAL-7 BLEND SAMPLES
May, 1976
Blend No.' 969 970 971 972 973 976 977
'979 981 982 983
VCM, 18 11 11 <1 48 <1 5 6 <1 3 2
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TABLE VI
RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF QSAL-7 BIN SAMPLES
May, 1976
Bln No. Date VCM. ppm Bin No. Date VCM. ppm Bin No. Dite VCM, ppm Bin No. Date VCM, ppm
i
704 702
5-1
13
705 5-11
39
8 706 II
3
408
5-19
11
405 H
4
412 5-27 406 5-28
15 31
703 If
5 702 II
2 609 II 1 414 II 15
708 II
8 703 II
39
411
5-20
33
409 II
5
706 M
26
707 5-12
20
603 H
12
411 It
46
709 5-2 705 II 701 tt
702 5-3 703 II
27 702 II
4
7 701 M
13
1 <1
705 703
5M -13
17 74
37
701 5-14
40
607 II 608 M
409 H
605
II
606 H
<1 12 11
10 7
415
II
405 M
403 5-29
406 606
11
ll
2 2 <1
10 <1
704 H
139 704 II
24
709 5-21 <1
412 5-30
40
702 II 705 II
701 5-4
<1 708 U 71 702 If <1 706 14
3 706 ft 2
12
412 M
22
46
415
15
603
II
409 ll
411 II
2
18 4
703 H
<1
707 5-15
27
703 tl
12
609 ii
3
* 701 41 704 H
<1 6 703 II
<1
406 5-22
5
601 ll
'1
701 5-5 704 5-6 706 H
7
605
II
7 706 II
7 702 1
8
. 702
It
3 21
414 409
H
U
3 12 4
606 608
5-31 ll
607 II
4 7 2
702 II
24 601 If
7 705 II 2 414 It
6
709 II
229 <
703 5-16
4
708 M
<1
603 It
2
708 II
10 607 It
33 702 5-23 14
406 II
22
703 701
M5-7
24 705 It
22
606
14
1 402 H 8 6 709 II 2
705 It
43
603 5-17
5
703 1
7
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706 II
704 708 702
5M -8 N
71 708 II 6 702 II 8 704 M
26 703 II
4 4 <1 6
702 411
5-24 H
2 3
705 41 708 M
15 28
705 701
m5-9
8 701 II 12 609 il
78 24
408 5-25
7
702 N
10
704 N
8 601 II 28 409 U 2
709 M
13
403 5-18
4
703 ft
<1
709 ft
26 412 14
5
709 5-26
4
1 708 5-10 12 414 If
6
706 It
<1
TABLE VIi RESIDUAL vcm CONTENT OF QSAH-7 bin samples
May, 1976
Bin No.
Date
VCM,
409
5-10
257
403 M 12
412
5-11
2
405
5-12
6
408 II 52
411 H 12
412
5-14
15
414 it 31
405 ii 33
402 II 28
c 408 M 32
406
5-15
27
403 II 10
415 II <1
412
5-16
19
414 II 36
402 H 133
406
5-17
108
408 II 13
405 II 49
415 II 19
409
5-18
23
406 II 46
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TALiLC VIII
RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF QSAP-7 Cl.'; Sa/IPLES May, 1076
Uin No.
604 603 605 606 607
609 601 603 602 604 606 608 607 601 602 603 605 609 C08 606 602 607 605 601 603 607 60S 608 609 603 601 602 604 607
Date
5-1
H II
5-2
n il il
5-3
H
5-4
II II
5-5
II l
5-6
II II It M II
0il -7 5-6
II II II
5-9
II II
5-10
II
n
VCH, ppm
-1 12 2 1 2 2 9 23 <1 <1 1 <1
15 3
>5 <1 22 <1 <1 17 <1
8 45
2 93
2 2 143 2 43 1 1<1 1
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TABLE IX
RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF NON-SOLVENT BLENO SAMPLES
May, 1976
VYNW
QY\J
Blend No.
VCM, ppm
Blend No. VCM, ppn
3926 3927 3928 3929 3930
6 19 15 3 20 3
21 <1 18 21 5
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thut x RESIDUAL VCM CONTENT OF SOLVIffI VINYL RLSIN BIN SAMJ'Lf
Hay, 19/6
VYHH
I NO.
54 53 52 52 62 63 54 51 41 61 52 62 53 63
ppm. VCtl
0.4 <.2 0.2 0.6 <0.2 0.2 0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 0.2 0.2
io
VMCII
BIN No.
82 71 73 82 64 72 B1 73 74 84 72 83 71 82 72 81 74 84 71 73 74 83
ppm, VCM
<0.2 <0.2 <0.2
<0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2
0.6 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2
<0.2 <0.2 <0.2 <0.2
<0.2 <0.2 <0.2
,
| 1 |
! j
VYHD
8111 NO.
31 31 43 32 33 33 34
ppm, VCM
0.6 0.6 .2 0.6 1.0 1.0 0.9
Resample
DISTRIBUTION TEXAS CITY
Dr. C.Eh Moyer/Dr. D. R Montgomery Mr. M. E. Eisenhour Mr. R. L. Frantz fir. J. L. Hockersnith/F. L. Johnson Mr. K. E. Ross Mr. F. S. Provenzano
BOUND BROOK Dr. R. U. Anderson Mr. T. F. Archer Mr. E. Bell Mr. R. G. Davis
NEW YORK OFFICE Mr. A. E. Oonaldson Mr. J. B. Hollingsworth Mr. S. A. Mortimer Mr. G. T. Scott Dr. T. T. Szabo
SOUTH CHARLESTON PLANT Mr. C. E. Fry Mr. R. N. Wheeler
TAFT Mr. A. S. Amatangelo
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