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r*\ November 3, 1977 The Honorable William E. Brennan Administrative Law Judge, OSHRC Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission 6525 Belcrest Road, Suite 1005 Hyattsville, Maryland 20782 Marshall v. NL Industries, Inc OSHRC Docket No. 77-2539 Dear Judge Brennan: In accordance with our telephone discussion today, 1 am respect fully requesting that you order a prehearing conference in Philadelphia in the above matter on November 14th. Mr. Agran of the Regional Solicitor's Office has no objection to this procedure and we plan to meet prior to our meeting with you in order to attempt to develop a joint stipulation of facts. We believe that this case may in fact solely involve a legal issue and, therefore, the conference may materially advance the resolution of this matter. Counsel - Governmental Affairs JESssp c: H. Agran be: D W. Hurley J. L. Jacobs Nl. Industries, Sne./Office of General Counsel 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N.Y, 10020 N 27292