Document KkQk346xeNNnk072Z9av5BEr

p-JM-2821 JiOH AUTOMOTIVE* fMPVSTX/AL pKAKillNSAS * FfitCTtOHS WME7AU/C EMfNMSEA OSAfiS BT*r 2-P08* 228 H. ik SAILS ST, tM'/cacjOj September 14, 1945 fclr. Vandiver Brown, Secretary# Johns-Danville Corporation, Twenty-Two East Fortieth Street, Sew York 16, K.Y. Dear ,'r. Browns I appreciate your letter of September 10th which confirms ray impression that you have been after this report most con sistently/ It has been a long time coming and I realise there must be a lot of work involved as so much is being, done by these asbestosis case** that have been developed and handled with success by the opposifc!on because there has been no substantial evidence presented to refute fchel.r claims, and unless we do something about it these little eases will breed like rabbits and they may grow as big as hares. I wonder if there is a question of condensation involved in gettirjr this report through, and I wonder if some of your own cornany scientists, or sons of the other larger coraoanies, could not give assistance of greet value. I am thinking, and 1 an sure you, too, tHflT Wr. Sariner was bringing Into this report some question of cSneer, although It a earned to me it was just & conjecture and that Whtnfnr had developed triat would .fuaYIfy such' consrWrEttOh"at'The time, f hops ias^nX^fi^jlERea-lSSrSbfireport, and I thought that if you atfirtoTZi people, or perhaps if haybestosTSad, or both, the report could accentuate those facts that are moat pertinent and nave been proven, and others that do not apply particularly to our "industry might "be-dBletsti making the report soraewnafc shorter than it would be otherwise. There is nothing 1 can offer that would be helpful other than to say we would pay our share of any additional expense involved that might be necessary to finish the job or to speed it up. - I do appreciate the time you have given this matter and of the courtesy you have shown me whenever I have mads inquiry. With best personal regards, am Very t GATXS urs, 0 fi ? G K A T I TLG i F? A. 1 PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT _W*yil2M President WV-01234