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Companies Requested Non-Publication of Asbestos Health Hazards Exhibit No. T-79 Date: March 23, 1939 Description: Letter from A.S. Rossiter, Asbestos Magazine, to Sumner Simpson, President of Raybestos-Manhattan "The information you gave us as to your Saranac investigation is most interesting. Of course we understand that all this information on asbestosis is to be kept confidential and that nothing should be published about asbestosis in "ASBESTOS" at present." [emphasis added] 'f Thtblished by SECRETARIAL SERVICE 16th Floor, Inquirer Bldg. PHILADELPHIA, PA., XJ. SL A. March 23, 1939. *: Mr. S. Simpson, President, Baybestos-Menhattan, Inc., Bridgeport, Conn. Dear Mr. Simpson: We are very glad that the clipping sefit jjm a; few days ago concerning asbestosis was of interest was the only copy we had so Mr. Vandiver BrownJfcaa not* re-'^ ceived a copy from us. You could probably get|ji odpy the article for Mr. Brown, if you wish, by writing :%h^ Journal from which it was taken. '' 1 ;<v- *x-- The information you give as to your Saranac iirresl gation is most interesting. Of course we understand that^all.f^ this infoimation on asbestosis is to be kept confidential that nothing should be published about asbestosis in "ASBI at present. When you are finally ready to make public the? '^SSt results of this Laboratory work, you of course, know we "at be more than glad to publish an article or two; or more, on subject, and we hope you will bear us in mind and see that get such articles at the proper time. :' In the meantime we shall be glad to sabd.^gou.jargrt __ _ of an interesting character which comes to us on this! si&jecifesi and if possible will see that Mr. Vandiver Brown also' gets .. tXl . ** SfsV- jC JV' V Very truly yo /\ .V "A S/B) E \ V.V / \s \_ / V ( V,fS /\Vv VK '"S 'XV \y y 'T /\V ')