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FILE NAME Quebec Asbestos Mining Association QAMA DATE 1936 Aug 14 DOC QAMA099 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Minutes of the 114th Meeting - National Research Council Ry sttts iP gr of 2a ,'*Lee Py Peet? Pian fee G8 mew 7 oe awfiene ny0des, 7 side Pa PEP N riP es tyeen eter ae he Dt754 gs im Ct SOR rE Eyfhe? oe 35 ae 5 ee o fs PD) ow ag asi mm b, berbios, SE te a Y ~ a re tt ee TAREE mo th ao wn te eee foo eat tet eo Ft? S Un gM ne eee ce cm Baye we yy P ree) wre, e . . . ? . : . . . . ( C Miniter of the 214th wea ting Ottaw 14 August 1956 Present: , Major-General 4.0.L. MoNsugbtes, President; Dr. Prank 3; Dr. EZ. Bigelow; Dean aL, Clark; Dean FeM.G. Johnson Dr. A.8 Mackenzie Dean O.J. Mackensie Hr Lathe Director of the Division of Research Information Mr. 8.P. Eagleson Secretary z= ane The Council met at 9 a 2 uta had and The minutes of the 115th meeting previously been distributed wore taken approved which as read 3. Financial Financial ment ; The Becretary submitted a statement of receipts expenditures of the Council .for poriod 1 April to 31 July 1958 April the - 8 Selection :: . The President reported that the selection Committee had not on the precoding day to consider utnt oieph " < " u' tnt oieph yiat Geferred final docision until further next tion bed boon secured and considered at the next meetin es M Atta 4. The President reported that an additional bps ine Gi es7ibution of deteil Ratimates vote of The bad estimtecs, @ severel 0 Rrbidit "7", that been provided tho supplemon= of this ces ia von on Pag8eof Be stated that far ostine tod at would would as can de or available allocation allocation Council there would be available for allocation by Council a imately available from Speoiel Fund rovronw, 1% 10 ostimetod will bo received during tne surrent year but that all grunts authorized by Commeil would have to be t from the Special Comeil Commeil a . i : PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 01 rs m hal Ralber Ot Pe 9 er ces Jem mp os at > phe at Ran : OA Te Oe dk Te 3 >. Sad Sek ate tied . - Lad 2a Sai 7 EGF Gey f 4 \. - 7 Coptavce ye ee Cae ee Porras ae ' a js Ee hs eee rg Fhe . = TE eT ft? emma elches eee. Stren Ext se eT Le . oe ar 3-.Fatie a to gt fee -oere F ars 8 4 nde = : exec C. C. _ wee Eas aac 4 eer & = . Pha) id. ETA Satine 1 sa cn MMA ehmenhd aie Bi eR eer HORT! mo wee et ll 8d heezaeyge nam eel aaLa RRR oo a eT ETO NT SS wee. Oo 5 * BIT a Associato Committoo on Asbostos tl. C e . Cc on Abouton aegrota The ninth an hold " tho ' n tho of t he Associate Committeo 5, 36 th ' < .13 ' Thirteen persons woro An attendandu ee ~ 4 wea ee a 1 discussed Bam a OS Lot ae the problem of open The committed discussed imei and the inconclusivo results in tests made upon and crudy fibros outline for the conduct of future thom It was aagnrdeefdotrhaat soan rios of tests on the laboratory for criticim tests circulated scpairndniinnggmachine should be drawn upinafnodrmation from England re- An effort will be made to secure garding will secure information practices country. . The National Rosearch Council staff reported the results of proliminary spinning tests on washed asbestos a fibre Fashing removed a large amount of dust and produced result without heavy losses the not fibre which could be spun similar to that with unwashed fibro It was considered bweoirntgh while to unwashed Out fibro toasts. on the impregnation: . of washed and unwashed fibro The committos discussed the question of one of considerable importance when iron in asbestos " mpo16 when magnetic azbbaton in tw do ured tion National Research Council is 00- studying this question the for ting ated peating < " " po taty The effect of various milling machines on fibre was reported by the laboratory staff which has been anuqng tti ation by " .' ' ' T"arious ohanges in commercial practice were suggested mental character antlyoas et nd ' Tabitiom3 Ik A to be dons on the of Canadian and foreign fibros with chemical / audeat^u The advice of " ' "tp be Aught ' .bdia .bdia It was reported that certain German invosti- with Canadian fibro and had discovered gators had experimented effects were associated with sulphur that certain corrosive adght the Etwauosd frm frm frm 1 "1 " "" adght be Etwauosd frm frm 1 1 1 This was regarded as important in used in the drying operation both corrosive effoot and Tiow of the possible influence on ' . 7. ey o - Gi agigeie oe 7? ser wn ete! coh tl . - - we . eve fare He 8: Any SS hee Die, miwrec. Sener ee Se AR fey be eS Se . a 2p peat mages Pa ego tigen r h . : Se Ss Paes . os o ee i a coset es ii. Ore s: . : Por te ty aon cee FR = set npn a, PIES ae at chy cat ~ pe seth eet nen we . Vary ie : ae e pe rer i Sees i POS SE ee 5 3 or: 3 . ce Be wt, V4 DOES Sb$ woh wa ori LES e- POCnr ch ory SE td - ees fre - bow ce e te eee : wy Free ey) 2k 2 ar woe peace ~ a ,7 ie - = af t ft i be: ne ve : . : 7 234 .. at ~:: ft nt ae, a ry oye ras electrical conductivity his study will be continucd, os well gs other experiments op the corrosion of motala in contact with asbestos fibre Foe committee discussed at asbestos the possibility of utilizing tailings from the asbestos mills lintnary of fibre had recovered that a cone fibre siderable quantity of short fibre could be recovered by set < thods It was mills that laboratory should test set om each of the mills and report results to the operators Other utilisation magnesium discussod included the tailings of active silica and magnesium salts the application of tailings to soils deficient in mgnesia the production of fillers and the manufacture of cheap proof wall board The abairman requested critician by the committes of the work boing done in the loborntories of tho Bational Bsseireh increased and advico eas to how the usefulness of the work could be increased He suggested that closer con- tact between the research staff and industry be provided Mr. 0.H.Shoemaker general manager of the lmville Company thought the work could be made more practical in abarecter if @ Council counittee of supervise cf ths After abarecter tho Council were appointed to supervise the work After some Council iwas docidod to recommend such action to the name who bes since representatives of it end asked the produccrs to name their representatives The practice of sending a " t' b bpratorios tb oadh b Que beo dabastos Producers Association will be continusd . The problem of silicosis and asbestosis was producers discussed. The question is ons in which tho | producers are om the cgenda keenly interested and for future moetings. it was agreed to keep it Arrangements wore made to secure a laboratory ; period i assistant for a of three months at 75 por month the salary to be paid by the Queboo Asbestos Producers Association August 11, 1954. F..Inthe Becretary Associate Committee on Asbostos it. Pain 7 ed jradk. wr. os 7 o- = Be : o em err. ot o Po AP GS, ; peeDer : fe SRLS Re! Bet e W pic 7 i. ee Li Phy, PUTE vest es, a mS, ~ A ee (ot Gammel p tea SS | ft wef. a ae 7 oe es > rns2 Aw, Siew. aa af? on zee or ' ot fete Dae ee * he os Se ro a er 2 See ee eh er. e- Se el - - ee wt a ee - 3 CC atid 3 att ye 7 if Ll a ep Tos OES ~ awh es Fare ce : . PR ere ous. ~ e arse. qe 9. fio: Rs " : aft, a- ca. Se tas ey aay. cv GU Tate gt os! . eh ao . rae ne ~ ie Wn iy a ens aE . ae -ee- os - won of 8 be y : Lf Le fet a a re a ah ir . . Teer) fac 2 i & can i. aa .- ne ees acmnrane *, 7 o mee. ele wey ee tg ( NIN A seat rset oh ON ME oy EAA EY oer ee lemelemamngteag oo RB tts. te a ce on TUae POR IE RRL REE EIT A RY OM ey me min te a ae KHIBIT D Annoota Com Com wu'os1 a nas . : . Da The seventh meeting of the mescolate Committee on Tuberculosis was held in Ottawa on June 17. 1936 with 16 persons attendance Dr. Oskar mots was chairman of the meeting Dr. .. Watson presented a report covering tuberculosis research carried out by the Health of Animals Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture The work had chiefly to do with tuberaulin used for testing cattle under the department's tuberculosis eradicatioenradication plan Dr. Hilton reported that the department was now testing about one million cattle per year and Dr. R.G. Ferguson Bead of the qu'appelle Indian Health Unis in Seahatchewan outlined to the committee his work on the control of tuberculosis amongst Indian children attending boarding schools and on the vaccination of Indian children with B.C.O. Bacillus Calmette which was undertaken on the reco3- mendation of the committee Tuberculosis amongst the Indians has mendation among redwed children the children of active cases those among the school children has Taccination with 3.0.0 has no i roaaaa aar aneush to " i i has aneush opportunity carry out scientifio Perguson has a unique opportunity to carry out a scientifio test of the value of B.C.G. portunity portunity the carry rece scientifio test Indian to much that the situation in the his Indian Health Unit is much that Dr. Ferguson can make his vacoin- ated and control groups emotly alike and and c be is able to Secure groups exeninstions and will detemins the cause of death A period of some years will be required to de- termine what degree of resistance is conferred by B.C.G. testing. Supuuosis auroh nt esn's oraii " supported financially by the committes was reported on by Dr. supported supported financially work is at present being done on on tut am effort is being mede to cbeck, ty ans of the octplement finrstion children children tests Baskatchewan he ve deen carried out eon vaccimted children in Baskatchewan and similar tests on vaccimted oastle at the University of Alberta Positive results were obtained on the tere from 11 Indian children and negative results on the from 40 vaccimted cattlo in both cases Olosoly obecking sere the rem te of tuderoulin University 3.0.0 at the experiments on the vaccination of cattlo with @8 University of Alberta were reported by Dean 1. Rankin praatioally cceplete. imooucus Ee had found thas 5.C.G. was entirely bat nos am thet i oonferrod a mibstantial degree of resiatame Lor bece ompn lete immunity to tuberculosig in cattle. Phere Tremaine 4 been tuberculosis tuberculosis of vacoinsted anizels wish had Ob <e^x'provsaetdiotnos tuberculosis and subsequently alaughtered end on om gall eroup subsequently alaughtered animals in a aaaaa en EET5 Donte cer ( tm pra ath Oh encramt OF Shes be Ma le Oe ees gv. at aa ae idan ee tuderoulous herd. Dean Rankin is also endeavoring to elizinate tuberculosis from tuo tuberoulous berds by the vit 2.0.6. Good Good is completely be completely of a2 aninals introduced into these herds, Good progrell made but it is still unosrtain whether tuberculosis oan completely eliminated in this way imation of the Univeraity upon the ported upon the imation of children with whied bes now been under way children children with of experiment req B.C.G. an experiment B.C.G. Recent results have barless children the that recimation a reduced eV oe was barless mortality deaths and 0 deaths from to children children b that recimation reduced general - that vaccination reduced morbidity state of 111 d that it reduced to a for extent the mmber of tuberculosis amongst children exposed to open oasen Baudouin's work has been improved an &@ culi ad of vaccinated and unvaccinated children in the an culi ad by pressing the results of mooimation on the basis of child years of life While very substantial results have where been still in line with results in Pronce ani eles@ important that where there is still resistance conferred not full agreement as to the degree of by 3.0.0 and it is therefore the work be contimed with if possible even closer control until it has passed definitely beyond the experimental stage vaccination and tuberculin testing of mooinated children are regarded as MOCSKATY . Realso fhe University of all 3.0.9. used in Camda is carrie out at the University of Montreal by Dr. A. Prappier who is following methods developed at the Pasteur Institute in France Dr. Frappier described his methods to the committee members of which expressed themselves as fully satisfied with the precautions eat bf EE A date Dr. Klots reported on tuberculosis at the o oxento ithout " ths ocmmittes. An attempt wes ithout " t/ o we methods to supplant tests on guines pigs for Zit work- successful and it was proposed hospitals the methods developed research carried out / " " " c"ultural priscry isolations, to apply in Toronto outlined Dr. N. MaoL Ferris of the Department of Pensions Meticosl Dr. outlined the Spehlinger method of troeting Tuberculosis. Ocmmittese didnot proposes to undertake any Word on thie method of trestment. and 00 operating The question of silicosis and asbestosis previously discussed by the committee in relation to tuberculosis wat ri- viewed by Dr. Rots who reported that he was tho satisfied Rots in their question operating thst be with was not f yet satisfied that this important question was receiving the attention which its seriousness justified No definite notion Wee taken by the comzittoe in this matter. .-.+. Up-wiew of the Council's expressed opinion thot the work of the Associate Committee om Poderculosis moul^'not be ertenie^'sinto pew fields under way atepe eboold be taken to oe complete the researches under way as soon as possible the ome mittes considered at Jength propomals for future work. While reocgnising the necesaity for the etriotest economy in the use of funds, the comuittes nevertheless unanimously decided to reoon- mend to Scuncil the contimation the Drs unfer Ferguson by Dean | Bankin the contimation of those of Drs Ferguson Boudouin max Applications for fimnoial assistance were placed before the executive of the Assooiate Ocamittee on Puderculosis 2% a meeting on dugust 12 and it was recommended that ths following grants be made | Dr. Dre . Dr. 4. Renkin 1.0 Ferguson A. Frappier Frappier Musouin Unexpanded balance , Unexpanded 1265 5865 The Commoil has of this committee and it of this be ande in order mended grants already appropriated 5000 for the wi is requested that a further appropriation to provide in full for these reoce- Acting Beoretary Beoretary AssocAissoaciatte e CoCmommimtittetses " . - on Tuberculosis . imerin ore a ER pat Oct BRS GF thon Sestr bag ot 3 : da 8 tee . 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