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MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS ASSOCIATION 1825 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20009 (202) 483-6126 .' CHEMICAL March 22, 1974 - To: MANAGEMENT CONTACTS OF COMPANIES SUPPORTING THE VINYL CHLORIDE RESEARCH PROGRAM Subject: New York Academy of Sciences Symposium on Vinyl Chloride, May 10, 1974 Gentlemen: __ The New York Academy of Sciences is sponsoring a oneday meeting on health problems associated with occupational exposures in the vinyl chloride/polyvinyl chloride industry on May 10. Attendance at this meeting, which is being organized by Dr. Irving J. Selikoff, is by invitation only, and the "industry" segment of participants will be limited^to about fifty. Dr. Selikoff has asked MCA to assist in the preparation of a list of candidates for invitation to this meeting. He suggests that they represent a broad cross section of industry management and expertise drawn from those with direct re sponsibilities for industry practices relating to the pre vention and control of the health problems. In response to Dr. Selikoff's request, we are asking that you nominate not over three persons from your company for possible invitation to this meeting. Please identify each nominee as to the area of his expertise or corporate respon sibility, and the priority to be accorded his nomination, relative to those of your other nominees. Please note that an immediate response is needed, and that only one set of nominations should be submitted by each company. Sincerely, KDJ:mb Attachment Distribution: Kenneth D. Johnson, Ph.D. Secretary Technical Task Group on Vinyl Chloride Research VVC 00006383 Technical Task Group on Vinyl Chloride Research, D. P. Duffield, M.D., Mr. A. W. Barnes, Dr. Tiziano Garlanda a**:.: v7j'!W1 *>?-r A :V -. MANUFACTURING ...* V, ,.it',''4*'\ .- *-;.t? * : 1EMISTS ASSOCIATION *. . 'H. ,C............... v,r ............. .... ..... 7>,.:,Ur-.- . ' ft^^^f-^LEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO MCA NOT LATER THAN 'ZnxrjSEP*. .> v WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27. TELEPHONE (202/265-8474) OR TELEX --. . PT.y RQ-fi17 /MCA. WRH----COMMUNICATIONS ARE SUGGESTED- T/4, * . LXZ:^ '. '; Title Manager Chemicals Research i Company Conoco Chemicals $&: ;: ^`,.v^-^7:/;'^/''Mailing Address p,Qi Box 1267 -7---V>5;s t'onca uicy, uOklahoma--7SFUT -762-3456 Company Conoco Chemicals ''Mailing Address ____P.Q, Boas 1267____________________i j.*\^< vV- ' *' ~ Ponca City. Oklahoma 74601 .. . ? *%?.- - - T ,, -vr<7*- ' -