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GLIDDEN-DURKEE ^ DIVISION Of 8GM CORPORATION lOfM W tN,uS.A|'.4J7l . Ml, ' FROM <f- : W..D. KIimo H. Jr Cleveland DATE Mirth 24, 1972` FOR '.ANSWERING LETTER OF iv , ..^UjflECT COATINGS ANT) -RESINS GROUP POLICY '' ; MV?'f^p ' : -.Cji-'/--Chicago Lead Law' j v '' : ' i , ) v-* Hr. b. Eu] 4.' `.In , /" i 4 , ` r!,:ti.,* ; r. V *./:./; '/./!*;! *-.-t.-|..!--i`--': , j i 1 .V.V" S' . ," ' .>> ' ' '7--;,... ' Everyone shoul<1 be -iwarr that the. ci i.y of dilcp.o has -rfcenfly passed ;l'oed vV* -SV paint It-pi Jla t i m. which * 1ml ta lead contents l.n certain coat ings to'^06% a^'b-'n^. ! ';f(f ijhj .i i'--f July 1, `1972. All interior coatings stocked arid sol'd within the`city'i./'*i;' ; Chicago must have icm' contents at or below. .Oh?,,. -.FxU'rior products wi';7` v;'AvV 1; < r; content ir fixer:;.-, ol .0C'i require -special InluMing-which can be achieV.ed;-frw;Yvijj*:.'.''!. '5?s;.through iho'!,'li.c.a::jmi el. a i l leket for thd' peiiod of .July ],I972.7ta/'' . ;-'v wik'4';'.' , January 1, 1971 ror the purpose of c] e!:rl up, residual:, field y'toejes j .'h^iR'..f} 'January 1, 1973, exterior coatings in c.xctuss.of .06% lend mur.t -cop tain! proper '.j 1 warni.n;? iitntom.nts or Lliu ram and. Instruct!on.'panels."and prihted* A, : ' .. v> ; '. Xo comply with thy Chicago legislation, the following policy has -been adopted' ofticinlly. by she'.C&R Group: ,'. -"..h' '.. ' . .'; :< \ i' . ;*.'*, . : ip.',.- ., 1. All shipments into Clticago of Glidden Y-line matci`ials underthe' . ' <i . i. \i labels of Sprerl Lustre and Lpred Gloss are to bo stopped immedi-. flUly in both dealers and other classes of trade.- .Private brand i t usto-reii serviced through .the Eastern Private brands Depnr^Went . ' s ;'); ; ` , and Midwest Private Brands Department should .iasandint.c*ly ''-i:.'..:.? ,`; 1 notified that such products under private lnSel should ceasevto he delivered to stores in Chicago, i- . ^ ' 1; The present law, as published for Chiqago, does not stipulate b `.'r'.ihv'V recall for returned goods ruling between manufacturer anchdealer. i:;.,- Lt; is onr intent to. furnish appropriate stickers to dealers-for- / ..hpC.vv : the interim period, from July 1 to January 1. 1C, hovievet, 'Any' . V" indication comes fortli indicating that we,1 as a manufaeturcipj should accept the return of stocks, or,'if, any private brandV ,'V^i,.g customers so stipulate, returns are to be accepted and * cre^i t'ed r*V.y =' against sales in the fourth quarter fiscal 1972 and no later. ;.i. . K, .i ,V 1;;^ . -..i '.< 3. * -.Mb''- A number of our key painter-maintenance items - solventsj flats, eggshells and Semi-Gloss - at present, do not~comply with the ; -ti published Chicago regulation,. The'research center is working,\ ` on substitute fonnulas with alternate drier systems. We must * -'Aw have substitute formulas in production as of July'1 on selected ! key volume items where. turnover of inventory'is sufficiently fast enough to provide us a reasonable margin ofisafety for . package, stability. . '-fr ..a,t : ' m"v'>^;:*'|7-'f' "! .-I'l I: \ ` '* iwV'; , . GLD0I2561 v a -; a' : -l. COATTNllS AND UliSINS rRUUk POLICY --Chi.r/ign head March U, \m :. page .2 . ' ' ? : !1 ' ...* . J \. W'- In add i i.> !.> '.ho Chicago ej;i!.nt ton, the pond mul Drug Adrlairinilsfr.-*.* * iI.. au brs publl she-* n Pedevr' 'reguliition requiring .57, fnv ,'i lend i i.mt'oiii. ns of j.iminrv t lv/3 ,,mh ! ,007, load content', 1 "1 1 '* ` " 1 *...... ... M v'M ^ V-.*4 ` .> 'Jti"* .I'llMP'/fil'- ...... ............ ..................... provided to tlie teaenrch center. n*. present , we do not comply at: .067, on any; of our house'paints " latex ns well ns solvent. Tn effect:, we will- discontinue the V * / marketing of house paints In the city of Chicago ns of January 1. : . lilVjpKl 1971 until wo. hmavv.-(oformrinonlluns which comrlppllvyA.' iIt wv;li.1i1l bhe the respi^hnsai i~- V'.VV*i!.A**""`' i l>jiit ;"ot the lrOoffCcV' ril'i coni` *to- ad"just hmisc paint f~ormu1lae t o: 4 J f `'- Vi'iii'l comply wjLt). .JiT"F7 timing the nor.t 1? wondm to permit, ua to'supply A AafelhV i'l the Chicago lu.uTHseie" paint nunUct~ in the. summer of J973. The' sprite el not l.oinit wwii.l1l1,n,/ippppJjvy .ffoor privnate'b.r..a..n...d......I..U...v..v.......o..f ho\Hei^tjv{X f; proclnrr.s hoing offered for sale in the Chicago market. 7.!l`'i:i: i. 1 . IV ,1 . I, ' * A v.,. h. 4ih s c l l ?' j r . mp Distrlbnt: ion Hr, R. B. Simpson i Mr. T. .!. Foote Drt H. J. Kiefer . V Mb. G. L. Bechtel Mr. E-. 11. Kuchner Mr. E, T. Bowel1 Mr. J. D. Russell Mr. J. 8. Humble Mr. H. M, Werner Mr. R. G. Anderson Mr. D. W. Eugene Mr. W. J. Dennis Mr. J. K, Stalker . ' Mr. W. G. Wickham ) Mr. P. J, Connor ) Chicago #17 Mr. W. Parker ) Mr. H. F. Winger ) Reading #2 Mr. H. D. Coulton ) Mr. A, A. Aungst ) M' A. r. i' * :k V `t'Jk ' ' 't;/.Vvv,* ** ,/ *' i *