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F R I D A Y , J A N U A R Y 25, 1935
...a publication of the Wm. G. Krummrich Plant ...Monsanto Industrial Chemicals Co.
INFORMATION FOR ALL KRUMMRICH PLANT EMPLOYEES
INFORMATION APPEARIN G IN A NUMBER OF AREA NEWSPAPER A R T IC L E S W ITHIN TH E PAST FEW DAYS REGARDING THE KRUMMRICH PLA N T AS A P O T E N T IA L D IO X IN S I T E I S N O T NEW. T H I S I N F O R M A T I O N WAS R E L A Y E D T O A L L KRU M M RIC H P L A N T EM PLO YEES F I V E YEARS AGO WHEN AN OSHA REPO RT IN D IC A T E D D I O X I N HAD B EEN D ETEC TED AT OUR CHLOROPHENOL DEPARTM ENT.
MONSANTO AND THE KRUMMRICH PLANT, TO ASSURE THAT T H ER E IS NO EXPOSURE PROBLEM OR THE P O T E N T IA L FOR ONE'HAS TAKEN MANY P R O T E C T IV E MEASURES BY CONTINUING M EDICAL SUR VEILLANC E SAMPLING PROGRAMS AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND THE RESULTS OF THESE HAVE BEEN AND W ILL CONTINUE TO BE SHARED. THESE PROGRAMS HAVE CONFIRMED THAT OUR P LA N T CO NTINUES TO BE A SAFE WORKPLACE FOR A L L OF US.
COMMENT
I M GLAD TO SEE THAT MONSANTO IS H ELP IN G THE C IT Y OF EA S T S T. LO UIS BY B U Y IN G THEM A NEW P O L I C E CAR TO R E P L A C E O NE O F T H E CARS T H E Y L O S T IN T H E F I R E BUT I T H I N K MY C H A R I T Y F U N D D O L L A R S C O U LD B E P U T T O MUCH B E T TER USE FOR OTHER THINGS.
ANSWER
T H E WORDS "MONSANTO FU N D " A R E T H E K EY TO WHERE T H E C O N T R IB U T IO N MONEY CAME FROM. TH E MONSANTO FUND IS MONSANTO S P H ILA N T R O P H IC ARM USED FOR MANY WORTHWHILE PROGRAMS AND CAUSES. IT IS A D M IN IS T ER ED BY A BOARD AT MONSANTO S C R E V E COEUR H EA D Q U A R T E R S AND IS IN NO WAY C O N N E C T E D TO OUR C H A R IT Y FUND AND G ET S NO FUNDS FROM I T .
RETIREE DIES
WE R E G R E T T O A N N O U N C E T H E D E A T H O N J A N U A R Y 2 4 O F WGK R E T I R E E L O Y D CONLEY 7 2 . MR. CONLEY R ET IR ED FROM KRUMMRICH IN JANUARY 1 9 7 2 ; AT THAT T IM E HE WORKED AS A PORTER H E L P E R ,
F U N E R A L S E R V IC E S FOR MR, C O N L E Y W I L L B E H E L D TOMORROW IN P O P LA R B L U F F MO.
FAREWELL PARTY FOR RICK FA U LK N ER ., . T u e s d a y J a n u a r y 2 9 ., . O l i v e r ' s
C A H O K IA . RES ER V A TIO N S WITH DOROTHY GRIGGS BOB WOLF OR MATT F O L E Y .
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