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THE ASSOCIATED ETHYL COMPANY LIMITED iRcy.Ojffice.'TYiV ADELPHI, LONDON, W. C. 2 PAS E O COLON, 285 - BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA Representative: C. L. RISSO -GILL Telephone: DEFENSA (34) 6764 Cable Address. ETHYLPORT - BUENOS AIRES Buenos Aires,June 30tho1943 DrRobert A Kehoe Kettering Laboratory of Applied Physiology University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio ,US,A Dear DrKehoe, Due to the shortage of tin plate,turn plate is now being used as a substitute in the manufacture of gasoline cans0 I understand that turn plate contains a certain percentage of lead and it occurs to me that if these containers are used for leaded gasoline there may be an additional hazard in countries where the empty cans are subsequently used for water,edible oil or for cooking purposes I do not know whether you have any information in this respect,but would be glad of your views Yours sincepeXy^ - CLRG:ED cc Mr,T,RAcRevan Mr0H,Fossett K 0010580