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FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1964 Aug 12 DOC OC021 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Labeling of Containing Products by Manville Company AUG13 13 195 WS Mr. C. C. - Staelin Toledo T. h Edwards - Toleco LABELING LABELING OF CONTAINING PRODUCTS BY HATVILLE COMPANY COMPANY August 17 1864 V. Pleifer Toledo Dr. V. - Taylor Jolado Hr C. - Mr. J. Vyverberg - New York A Mr. J. X. Boynton - Xew York Hr Wayne Johnson - New York formed Danarebent Danareberntecommenldeegdaltonot Dr. Kenneth Smith ago that be bad Medical Director Director of -11 -11 told se vasks containing amazement that certale JK asbestos- containing products be labeled to Indicate the The alleged hazards of asbestos and . departrent bare now decided to label their , formed the products such as Thermobestos Su Super per : etc. placing placing labels on shipping cartons but not to the estinates that the labeled products themselves Dr. Smith in cartons will not be use until October 1964 inchals the. It field that is obvious is and possibly ' these warning warning labels labels vill upon Public Health and other have some lepact government offi- . The question tect itself possibility whether before us is or Tiberglas against more stringent stringent and punitive bealth of third party actions by following the / lo " Tiberglas should Love and the le/,,ad/ pro- I will appreciate your comments THE IJS - F. H. Edwards PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT OCF VERBATIM TRANSCRIPTION Mr. C. G. Staelin - Toledo F. H. Edwards - Toledo LABELING PRODUCTS OF BY CONTAINING MANVILLE COMPANY August 12 1964 Mr. Dr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. O. W. W. C. W. L. J. F. J. M. Wayne Pfeifer - Toledo Taylor - Toledo Kreutz -- Toledo Vyverberg Boynton - Johnson - - New York New York New York Dr. Kenneth Smith Medical Director of M told me some weeks ago that he had recommended to M management that certain M asbestos- containing products be labeled to indicate the alleged hazards of asbestos The M management and legal department have now decided to label their formed products such as Thermobestos Super X etc. by placing labels on the shipping cartons but not on the products themselves Dr. Smith estimates that the labeled cartons will not be in use until October 1964 the It is field and obvious that these warning labels will have some possibly upon Public Health and other government impact in officials protect The question before itself against more us is whether stringent and or not Fiberglas Kaylo punitive health laws and possibility of third party actions by following the M lead should the I will appreciate your comments FHE JS F. H. Edwards OCF 009.tra 339