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ETHYL CORPORATION 1O0 PARK AVENUE BUILDING AT 4 isr STREET NEW YORK 17, N. Y. April 20,1956 Dr. L. W. Sanders Kettering Laboratory College of Medicine University of CMeinnati Cincinnati 19, Ohio Bear Less TMs will conilrs our conversation regarding a suspected case of lead poisoning at the MdQill Air Force Base, Taj^a, FI crida. The information we have so far in this case was relayed f roa KeDill Air Force Base to the Middletown Air Force Base to a Mr. John. Curry at the iiright-Patterson Air Force Base to our Mr. K. B. Mead to Mr. Ellis Locher to me and, then to you. This frequent handling oi this information say have soase bearx!n>g on its reliability. Mr. Curry at the Wright -Patterson Air Force Base can be gacaed. by telephone - Kehnpre 7X11, Extension 1105. According to the information received, a hood was installed on or about January 1, 1996 for handling laboratory fluid, A local doctor has just taken three (3) sen, who worked with thq: hood. off the job for thirty (30) days because of suspected Idad poisoning. The men involved are: The doctors nasse at McMli is not known, but contact can be mde through the Base Surgeon, McBill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida. This inforisation is relayed to you in the absence of Br. Kehoe and Dr. Kltziailler and we understand you will discuss this with Col. Boyson at Wrlght-Patterson Air Force Base and then let us know of any further action you wish us to take. Thanks so such for your helpful handling of this uatter. Sincerely yours, LRF seas Zn* ^ Ji&cJs L. E. Fleck l Co r p o r a t i o n I have 4ust livened that two (S) can of dilute fluid vere shipped on Hcvesber 9, 1955 after a safety re lease was issued by Mr. E. L. Jordan of our covraanv. The consignees for this fluid were given as: and LEF S. Our second phone call acquainted you with coiireepondence in your- files. IMF K 001-73-3-S.