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FILE NAME: Talc (TALC)
DATE: 1972 June 15
DOC#: TALC070
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter Barry Castleman from the US Senate with Attached Letter to US Senator from Constituent
CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, JR .
MARYLAND
QICnHeb lia ie n t frenale W ASHINGTON. D.C. 20510 June 15, 1972
REPLY TO: 1616 F ederal Building
31 HOPKINS PLAZA Baltimore, M aryland 21201
(301)-962~4850
Mr. Barry I. Castleman Technical Services Section Division of Air Pollution and
Industrial Hygiene Bureau of Environmental Services Baltimore County Department of Health Maryland Avenue and Hillen Road Towson, Maryland 2120U
Dear Mr. Castleman:
Please find enclosed a copy of a letter I have received from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare relative to asbestos-containing products.
I hope the information provided in Mr. Meyer's letter will help to clarify some of the points you raised in your correspondence to the Food and Drug Administration in regard to this matter.I
I was happy to have had an opportunity to be of assistance to you.
With best wishes.
CM/esg Enclosure
d e p a r t m e n t O F HEALTH, EDUCATION, A N D w e l f a r e
20852 PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
POOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND
JUN 7 WZ
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