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1 word pneumoconiosis.
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2 And as Mr. McGowan has kindly pointed out,
3 in that time period you didn't know what that word
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4 meant, did you?
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5 A I couldn't give you the medical definition
6 of it, no.
7 Q Sir, you worked on taking asbestos out of
8 Kaylo; is that correct?
9 A Yes, sir.
10 Q And you were told by your boss, Mr. Shannon,
11 the reason it was being taken out was that asbestos
12 was a potential health hazard?
13 A That is what he said, yes.
14 Q And in November of 1972 that, in fact, came
15 out, the asbestos-free Kaylo; is that correct?
16 A Yes, it did.
17 Q And haven't you testified in the past that
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18 developing the asbestos-free Kaylo only became a
19 highest priority for Owens-Corning Fiberglas the 18
20 months before it was distributed?
21 A Well, it became a very high priority when we