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- Mf* C. R. Paxton NAME Da t e :_______J a n u a r y . T y J L l T . Asst. Division Manager (Wyoming) TITLE Denver, Colorado LOCATION Discussed the alleged lead poisoning case reported from Thermopolis, Wyoming. Mr. Paxton had heard nothing further from th e ir representative there and, Inasmuch as they had supplied th at city with very l i t t l e gasoline during the time in which poisoning was to have occurred, he was not too concerned about i t . I gave him the information I have regarding this case, outlining our position and assuring him of our willingness to be of assistance i f they desired i t . -- I ------'. . j " Also discussed gasoline sales and possible effects removal of government restrictions might have on gasoline, quality. Mr. Paxton told me th at they had ju st completed the largest business year in this sales division's history. Ethyl sales in December. represented approximately 26% of to ta l sales and showed a yearly increase of 109^ over 1945. Total sales show a 35% gain in Colorado and a 1,6% gain in Wyoming over 1945. ccs Dr. R. A. Kehoe Mr. H. R. Berg Mr. L. W. Shank Mr. C. P. Haylor (2) -I Mr. J. A, Fischer