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Memorandum o f lu n ch eo n e o a fe re n e e a t t h e 'U n iv e r s ity Club In New York C ity on November 27 , 19 3 0 ,
l . Hi fo llo w lu g w ere p r e s e n t M e ssrs, P ,K ,? rlsl@ y ,
N elson Buck, * C. r k e l i , J* 3* l i l i th o r p , J r * , P . L . B e e k e r, -i* 3* T a te s, an d 0 , W. Dunn*
2* I t was a g re e d t h a t Mr, Dunn a r r a age m e a r l y
conference by our th ree s c ie n tific ad v isers (Sre. P re sco tt,
Cowg i l l and Kehoe) w ith Mr, W harton to d is c u s s -th e q u e s tio n o f th e due sam pling and a n a l y s t s o f c h i c l e t o r WX%
3 , I t was ag reed n o t to e x p o rt the d e ta in e d chicle* but to leave th is d eten tio n as s b asis fo r solving
the problem here p resen ted in pursuance o f th e g en eral plan of c o n stru c tiv e c o lla b o ra tio n subm itted to the gave romeat, Mr, B ecker w i l l w r i te Mr, Dima upon the d e ta in e d c h i c l e i s p o rted by the Development C o,, fo r re c o rd and a d v ice to
Mr, T b a rto n , Mr, Y ates w i l l w r i t e Mr, Buna a s i m i l a r l e t t e r upon the d e ta in e d cllelo im ported by Huber, f o r th e satas purp o ses, Mr. .hum w i l l ta k e a c tio n t o su sp en d th e auber d eten tic a p ro ceed in g , pending the outcome o f t h a t a g a in s t th e Devalo passat Go, a n a f o r a coasaon d i s p o s i t i o n o f th e two p ro cee d in g s* The ser&e g e n e r a l p ro ced u re w i l l be .follow ed a s to any f u r t h e r d e te n tio n s, of c h ic le im ported by others.*
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4* Tt was ag reed th a t f u tu r e im p o rta tio n s o f c h ic le be made in r e l a t i v e l y sm all sh ip p in g u n i t s , in o rd e r to id e n tify i t s geographical source as contractor o rig in .
The D evelopaot Co* w i l l a rk e a c h bag w ith th e name o f t h e c o n tra c to r supplying the c h ic le contained th e re in ,
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5 . I t was agreed t h a t th e Development end Y rig ley Companies w i l l in d e p e n d e n tly an d tawed l a t e l y i n s t i t u t e a com
prehensivo m-i thorough in v e stig a tio n o f "1" contamina tio n o f c h ic le , to d isc o v e r m d remove any source o f such contam in a tio n * Mr, Y ates w i l l e u b a lt t o H r, Burnt, p r i o r to th e W ashington h earin g , a statem en t o f th e plan o f th is in v e s ti
ga t io n .
6 , I t v a s a g re e d t h a t Mr* Bum u n d e rta k e to
a rra n g e th e W ashington h e a rin g d u rin g the week o f December
1 6 th , a t th e e a r l i e s t * He w i l l subm it a copy o f h i e i n t r o d u cto ry statem en t a t th a t h e a rin g , in advance c f i t ami fo r previous review by the th re e companies represented*
. 7* I t v a s a g re e d t h a t i t i s th e p o lic y o f th e w r lg le y , American -C h ic le and B eech-N ut Companies to i n s t i t u t e a dm plan o f c o m e rc ia l c o n tro l e ffe c tiv e to assu re food
law com pliance both in the im p o rtatio n of c h ic le and in th e s a le o f th e r e s u l t i n g m anufactured p ro d u ct* Mr, Y ates i s
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2< to in fo rm Mr* Dunn o f the p la n o f su c h c o n t r o l , p r i o r to the W ashington h earin g , to th e f u ll ex te n t th a t ie p rac t i c a l l y p erm itted in the cirotaastanoes and fo r ad v ice to the government acco rd in g ly a t ouch hearing* This plan r e l a t e s to th e problem o f *X* l a c h i c l e , in p a r t i c u l a r *
C h a rle s W esley Dunn
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