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FILE NAME: Saranac (SAR) DATE: 1948 Nov 12 DOC#: SAR169 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to US Gypsum Co. from Vandiver Brown with Summary of Saranac Report Meeting - Unanimous Agreement to Drop References to Cancer & Tumors 4 lovewber 1 2 , 1944 Mr. J . W. B u t l e r , D. 8 . Oypsuw Co. 300 Meat i d u s S t r a i t , Chicago, I l l i n o i s . Hax A sb estos Dust K xp erln an ts Dear Mr. B a t l a r : Z re c e iv e d ro u r w ire a d v isin g t h a t 0 . 6 . Oypsuw Cowpany would be unable to aend anyone to th e w estin g y esterd a y o f th ose companies which underw rote D r. G a rd n e r's a s b e s to s d u st w xp erln en ta. As re q u e s te d , however. I a c te d a s your r e p r e s e n ta tiv e and th e see tin g was so a d v ise d . I acted in a sim ila r ca p a city fo r Je r r ic a n BrakeHlok D iv isio n o f Awerican Brake Shoe A Foundry Ccapany. A ll th e o th e r eoepuii* had or.6 zT t h e i r c m a t the meeting w ith the excep tion o f The R u ssell M anufacturing Coupany. Z have J u s t w r itte n Mr. V . T . K e lly o f American Brake Blok a b r ie f re p o rt and, an re -re a d in g i t , I b e lie v e i t w i l l prob ab ly se rv e f o r you as w e ll. A c c o rd in g ly , I aw e n c lo sin g a oopy but w ill be glad to r e p o r t fu r th e r i f you have any q u estio n s. Sincerely yours. TT:y Enel. Vandiver Brown, S e cre ta ry . i '-Ml ___________ i