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1 .letter, that this, again, would have been a red flag
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2 to you?
3 A I think anyplace along the line, although I
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4 wasn't mixed up in all of this, asbestos kind of had a
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5 bad name as far as I was concerned.
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6 I think mainly because the early asbestos
7 products that were on the market were soft and fuzzy
8 and floated around.
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9 Q They created a lot of dust? 10 A Well, some certainly.
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11 MR. IGNATOWSKI: Is there a question in
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12 between there, Mr. Smith?
13 MR. SMITH: No, keep reading.
14 MR. IGNATOWSKI: On page 60?
15 MR. SMITH: Yes, please.
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16 A As far as I can remember, we were -- when I
17 came back to Toledo, we were busy getting asbestos the
18 hell out of the product.
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19 Q But in the 1940s, is that when you formed
20 your opinion, asbestos was a bad product?
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21 A Well, I wouldn't say a bad product. I would