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i -f: jl irr-.viciow $!!!?, KMI *;J Ht WAR PRODUCTION BOARD WAMIIM/rON 19. IS. C. June 20, KM4 ' w/ 7N. .M. . eaMti,( *4t f * J ""'W. i.t.i i'-*. t'f.O ' '/ /*! y*`*uV ****"** TOd( A , Si ,, VS* ,, -s. - ?Ct # '%.& *ta * '^*' **'t*" *' * *j ""l/ ', , -' 1 , S ' P3 P.ftgionr.lDirueti'r* and Produrtion Urgency Ccr.:ittoe* ',? .iln.Ai'eM'^ier# Asbestos Toxtilo Hants aro located. FRiXIj fe: Trci B. 3.`.nclalr, Chlsf cy ; Analysis, Rsports. r.nd Services; Branch '`W iadvlsed sbcstVs & "fibrous Gluss ailaipe. The linitation at present, however, 1* Manpower. Facilities end fibre ere available for the production of fron 200 to 500 te^s sore asbestos textile then sanpoTiwr perrits. A*lM*Aae^lq;t'.lC3 nru e non-suhstltutabln eor.ponsnt in all esi vessels fror. battleships to Arry ducks, is well es in the 2^-ton truek pn *thu rubbed proiran, the rayon progron, end the plane progran; in feet the out across the ensiro Mechanised field, Military end industrial. The largest single- claiisunt i* tlic 0. 3. Bevy. In the face of this production deelir.^j the Favy has entered rtnuirurents for a 20;? increase in roving for Kevy c end an additional 100,000 yards of asbustos cloth. Planned exper.iion of co] per wire program uill be- Measured in tones of our ability to produce arj bostosrovlng. This critical condition In asbestos tertiles has been recpgnic by PEC turd cooperation ef the Artiy, llavy, end ARCO has been obtained throu regular charni.lt for assistance ut local and Arva levels in recruiting nan Advice hss gone out l'roBi thso respective Survives to tho field requesting eoeperatlon. In addition, a Frograji Determination has been granted to giv asbestos textile Machinery a groon light rtu.ro sueh additional Machinery *; aid production without increasing Manpower. In spite of thu iinprrtanco of ententes textiles as a component, tho Industry is not a large one. The* flrr.s involved and their locations er at follovist Asbestos Uunufecturlng Co. Asboslos Textile Cnrpany Asten-hill Kfg. Ccnpsny Huntington, Indiana ' Forth Eruokfii-ld, Mass. Scott's L.vic, Milladclphin, Ps. |3^33SISL' " t.tas.onc J3 6-37482 .003220 cmkc -Vi&s 1}^' ' ' .1. Fru?l:l'5n Burke * Co., Ine. Carplinn Ashunbos Co. Fsrodo ft Asbestos Co. Fibre Acetal Products Co. Tho Oarlock Peeking Co,> (fcnsral Asbestos tt Rubber Div. Raybestos-llanhattan, Ins. Greeno, Tweed & Co. Johns-Usnvllle Corporation Keasbey * liuttison Co. JMladbljihia Asbestos Co.. Roekbostos Products Cor?. Southern Asbestos Conpsmy Union Asbestos t Rubber.Co.. ttsn,'. Inc. ,U. S,*Rubber cUpesy Hcrthfleld, Vermont* Davidson, Uorth Caroline P. C. Box 111, New Brvms'.'icl:, l| 206 Dotmoy Avc., Dsiewy, C1 402 liain St., Palmyra, R. Y. North Charleston, South Ctrolin North Ti'oles, Pennsylvania 1,'sr.villc, l.'ew Jersey Arbitr, Pennsylvania . 2010 !. ICth St.,Philadelphia, Ifl How Haven, Connecticut : Chari otto iHor/th Carolina fcinheini'Tonnsylv.'vr.la1^ - 4| Mi Eogansvillo,'. Georgia Tho Industry Division has rroues ted that we rJn these facts kn to the Production Urgency Committees so their cooperation ray be secured obtaining the necessary manpower through priority ratings for labor "hie will reflect the inportnnee of the nsbe-stos textilo program. . Tki shall bo glad to furnish any additional information regarding this oattor. c 647463 cm ;C-M&S-003221