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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC.
4400 Fittm AVENUE
AUG 61981
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December 2, 1946
Mr. S. Simpson, President Raybestos-iianhattan, Inc. Bridgeport, Com.
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1 meeting of Members of .Industrial Hygiene Foundation, held ben^at
Mellon Institute, on November 7, the question was raised, "Tfho is going tfr uka
the leadership in advancing occupational health -- the unions, government, or
industry?" (Please see Annual Meeting Digest now being mailed separately.)
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7e bring this question to your attention in submitting the statement covering your company's membership for 1947 in Industrial Hygiene Foundation--the only nations!, association of private industries for the advancement of employee health./. This Foundation is not & commercial service with something to sell} rather, it is your cnrrsesrr and 500 other firms joined together for research, and the application pf that research, for the well-being of people at work.
This year the Foundation1 s staff hes been strengthened with the appointment of another engineer and a full-time medical director. A new committee was created on
Chemistry and.Toxicology to serve Members. Two physicians were added to the Medical Committee, one as a consultant to the Foundation1 s staff. Hound-table conferences were introduced at this year's meeting for physicians -- for physicians, attorneys, end compensation men -- for engineers -- and for chemists from Member companies to enable these specialists to exchange pertinent, unpublished data end experiences.
Announcement is made here of the election of the following new trustees:
F.F. Colcord, Vice President ff.3. Given. Jr., President B.E. Kuecale, Vice President
TJ.S. Smelting, Refining and Mining Co. American Brake Shoe Conmany Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co.
Other trustees, members, activities, etc., are given in the enclosed circular which
has just been issued. The above is an incomplete outline of some Foundation accom
plishments in 1946. Through this cooperative undertaking, companies profit individ
ually and industry profits collectively from the advancement of occupational health.
For this reason we look forward to your continued participation and to enlarged op
portunities for serving your organization in the year ahead,
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PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT
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John F. McMahon Managing Director
P.S. Foundation activity is limited only by the number of members may we enlist your help in interesting other firms7
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