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IN TER-O FFI CE C O R RESPO N D EN C E Et i i y l Ga so l i n e Co r po r a t i o n M AN I I FACTI I R ING D e PAH TH ENT MAIL A D D R E S S : B O X S 8 S .W I L M IN G T O N , D E L . FRE IG H T A D D R E S S ' C A R N E Y S POINT. N .O . T E L E P H O N E : PENNS GROVE .N.J. 28 0 .E X T E N S IO N 213. O ctober 10, 1934 Dr. R obert A. Kehoe, C co S- o oo o Dear D r. Kehoe: . I acknowledge w ith thanks re c e ip t o f your l e t t e r of O ctober 8 in r e f e r e n c e to th e r u l e s and r e g u l a t i o n s f o r th e h a n d l in g :o f ETHYL and "Qtt F luids. I am a f r a i d t h a t I do n o t q u i t e a g r e e w ith y o u r o p in io n on t h i s m a t t e r , i f I may b e p e r m i tt e d to e x p r e s s my v ie w s . In the f i r s t p la c e , th e cu rren t issu e o f th e ru le s and re g u la tio n s i s p r a c t i c a l l y e x a c tly th e same a s th e r u l e s a n d r e g u l a t i o n s we hav e alw ay s pub lish ed w ith the exception of P a rt I I I - S p ecial R ules, paragraphs A and 3 w hich w ere i n s e r t e d i n 1930 when we w ent i n t o ta n k c a r o p e r a t i o n . The c u r r e n t i s s u e , d a te d May 1 5 , 1933 was changed o v e r th e i s s u e made i n 1930 o n ly to in c lu d e th e word "Q," a s w e ll a s ETHYL i n o r d e r t h a t any one u s in g th e s e r u le s would, r e a l i z e t h a t th e y w ere a p p l ic a b l e to a l l F lu id s i r r e s p e c t i v e o f w h e th e r t h e y w ere b ra n d e d w ith th e t r a d e m ark rtQn o r ETHYL. I t w ould seem t o me t h a t th e G e n e ra l R u le s from 1 to IS g iv e n i n th e top p a r t o f th e c h a rt a re a p p lic a b le to any in s ta lla tio n and q u ite adequate to cover a l l conditions ' P a r ts I and I I may be c o n sid ere d e x te n sio n s o f th e G eneral R ules d ealin g p a rtic u la rly w ith personal s a n ita tio n and general h e a lth . - I do n o t know j u s t w hat a d d i tio n a l h e a l t h r u l e s c o u l b e is s u e d t h a t w ould ta k e c a r e o f drum i n s t a l l a t i o n s a l o n e . As you u n d o u b te d ly know each one o f our drums i s la b e lle d w ith a decalcom ania tr a n s f e r which g iv es g en era l in s tr u c tio n s w ith re g a rd to th e h a n d lin g o f the drum i t s e l f . I view t h i s more o r le s s a s a m echanical ra th e r th an a h e a lth r u le . The o n ly o b je c tio n I w ould see to th e u se o f th e se c h a r ts ab ro ad would be t h a t th e y may n o t p o s s ib ly be in th e language o f th e M other to n g u e. I m ig h t a ls o say th a t when I r e v is e d th e s e r u le s I su b m itte d to b o th you and Ed W alter th e p ro o fs and re c e iv e d yo u r a p p ro v a l on same b e fo re p u b l i c a t i o n , an d i t i s my r e c o l l e c t i o n t h a t a l l p a r t i e s h ad th e u n d e r s ta n d in g th a t th e se c h a rts would be issu e d to a l l i n s t a l l a t i o n s re g a rd le s s o f w hether th e m ixing was by tan k c a rs o r by drums* V ery truji^y y o u rs , JHS:3