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LI A08705 Jk*r... ' wnwar*. -*T a --- LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION at uaiiroil BM 1 WK IT. *. V. M. I. T. THIV|p BTOM K . - .**" --* ' ***,. A naotlag tf tin Idu tNi Kt M *m M4 to toi tfflto #lto Uni Xaduatrlee HHrtiUw, to* Tort aa Itacd* Mr*ah l 1950 dMOiti* AJU- ffiKBft 1. &. dtraano ft. X* lallar A. ft. Anight J. ft. totth 0. A. Maroon Alan* lUart C. A. Znoa 9. ft. bonaaar 0* 1. LaPerm a. t. hptor ft* L. Uagfold, Son SBSEOB. AaarUrn Aaaltl* A ftaruidag Oto Kagle-Ficbar Aalae Ca.. toaataa Load On. . Ctitoa Oa. atlonal load Oa, , Motional Lead Oa. . IU Aataph Load Oa. It. Aeaaph Lead Oa. . 0. t. Analting A llalaf Oa. A. A. Analting MafUd^ A Klalag Oa. fba naotlaf *M eallad to torder at 10*15 AJU,.wltA to. tlagfaU anting aa tanparaiy ahntnua. Ibe etidma mM hr mtoittoa for i ^oMMot itoUMti toN to. locmiw on wlnotort and tto molMtiw eontoA. Dan toU| ftfttor MdMtloM It ni ragularlj wood, aoaaadod ad carried ttit nonto*Um be eloeed. ITi Mama or aa Uh t n ^m alectad *hTirr* mtoamtot Tbo etolfou atated that tha Aaeociallan bad fhade to a litila arar 986,000, originally adicriM torn fan age for tha pvpana f tdnniilni tod to load and todeh rotlMd dao tha (mlnu todta load adrertlalng pragma *aa abruptly UmlAiud toy tbo bar* tha pvpoaa at Uda tMttoi, ho axplalned, via to totamlAa ahothar at Uda tlna aaaa pealUto action night ba Ukaa aa o lakiUf ta Inprrte tha narkat for load ylgniato la hanae potato, ntlng tha fanda In tha traaaaiy, and If aa, Jit tout hia at a pragma oanld ba darlaed. to pointed out that tha Aaaoclatlaa'a toard at Diractara at lto laat naetlag, bad aahad tha praatdant and aaantttf to tonatl|ata tha paealblllUea at load pipnat yrnaUia, Tha a ora tory aatd that ba had dloeoaaad Infernally dtl each at tha pl^aal pradooara preeaat tha toalrabtllty at aaeh a pngrm and that thara ** |Mril affirmation. to farther aaid that ha had dtaaaaaad tha datatla 1th Mr. 9taart ton, ha bail#rad, ecmld aatUaa tha aeond taehnieal Into far a pragma toilah night reoelre grnerel approral, tor to entiiao hta ldaaa. N2909 LlAC870fc ............^ u . -.-* iii. i atete-- aa.----- nilaliltlfeirWi iwiiaWititeftlraaMMwiias' <wi t hit* Ud D4vllW t- March 7, 1*50 Mr. Stewart add that tte laad plgwwnt* act aa stabiliser* la paint film* by reaetir* ctewlrrlly with tha daoowposltloa product* of th* film t* fora Insoluble oowpounda. Th*y *l*o'*et a* plactlclaar* la th* aawe nfa Lead pifaont* <l*o contribute beneficially to th* aoehaalcal eharacteristie* *f th* f ila and axeeple* **r* cltod. Zlae piquant* *r* also roaetiro la th* film, bat Mere** tha m*ultwg l**d product* for* touch. *l**tl fU, th* line product* ar* hard, (to how*d photcwicrgrape* to dcaoontTttta that _ th* Inaolubl# l**d aoape foraod tev* lot* Interlocking crystal* WOCauntUlg for th* iwproranont la th* proparti** of th* film, wfa*r*a th* Sine nMp> (crystal* *ro abort. te polotod out *h*t thd* la th* n m *imr lawldlft ' laad eowpouada *or*o a* stabiliser* la rljyl*. Sawplaa of high *ad loai load ooeteot paint flla* war* auhadttod to d--rnrtoat* drastically th* relative tougha*** of th* high laad contact flla. Otter axawpias of im proved proportlao uf paint fUao through oddltloa of load plgaacto war* cited. Kr. toiler expressed tte opinio* that aect paint ctealsto alroa^r know tte facta dr. 3t*w*rt had rtotod but Kr. hath fait that that *aa ant tru* of tte wen who it UiiUt wad* tte final raccaaaaoditloc* and daclaleoo ee paint forwuiatlon In paint ceapanlet, although It night ba tree of re search wan don tte seal- in tte laboratory who ted littl* lafluoneo oa femulation. Ha alao polntvd out that whll# thara Mg bo a half dosoa largo paint ccapanie* who knew all about It thara ara cora than 1,000 waller oca* who could ba laprwssed and who could collectively lnfluahoo tte larger oeoo, Kr. Mtreon o&ld that it had b**n found that tte proawtloo of pact* tolte '*ad ty tte industry was not practical. Ba fait that Individual nanbora ateuld oootioue to call p**to whit* laad In whatever *g ttey could but that It should not b* "plugged* aa a group. te tlo fait tte can* way dort group effort* to promote raad/ wired puro whit* l*ad paint aa It la generally recognised that otter plgnant* add aoaa doalrabla propartlaa to road/ wised paint. Ha, therefore, fait that tte Industry should allninata ry thought of fighting against tte Incorporation of otter Ingredient* la paint tut that tte Industry** effort* should b* directed toward* getting substantial quantities of laad u**d in paint for tte prop*rtl*a which laad* 1teaIf, add*. Ha was aura that all present ara convinced that aoaa laad Mka* a batter paint, te fait that *0 did not want to losa tte warket far lead In paint by default withmt waking aoa* effort to retain It, or Inereara It* te, tharafora, fait that tte probaea raaolvad ltaelf Intel (1) Some paint cooped**, auch aa tte fittebwrgh flat* da** Co. and X. I, dufoot da lomn fc Co., Inc. art producing leadle** palnte. TM* ha* shaken tte confidence of wary other paint grinder* Is their oew belief that paint* containing lesd are better. Therefore, wary grinder* MT folio* tte lead of auch people aa Plttetmr^ wde* their confidence la restored, dine# he felt that the water* of 1*alias* paint caw not pro** that lsaflni paint la better new 1* the tla* for tte laed industry te prevw that they tre wrong in waking l hair laadless point* and te restore tte con fidence of paint wanufacWror* la leads (7) Tte p*lle, in general, ha* not been cold ow tte idea that ttey not have lead in tte paint which they btqr in order te got tte beat paint. Mr. Ruth fait that tte blggeat part af tte battle la with tte teada at paint grinder** laboratari**. Moat paint grinder* am trying te wake cheaper paint* and they mitt be convinced that lead 1* worth tte few cent* wore which It coat* in tte forwulatlon of paint. m m vwiiwijljp Mf P^ p r i * * W ^ *te |ite M ii i ! i iMg ipM H f m im w ii III! ip IIII.1IIII.IUIIlt i| | ^ | hiu Wad M.vision *-) tem. 7, 1SSO to. Zeller said that ha fait exactly this **r tan year* ago and that tha wwfc should have barn dona at that tine. to nanly tendered *wthsr un ara too lata la starving this week m* to. tornser pointed out that tha sdnlng had a Hasp interest In knowing whether sonay should ha spent Va oava Uda aaitot lor land or whsthsr they should rpaod It to look for ether Mftetn*' , i to. Maroon polntad oct that te hut a substantial mm of aitf in tin treasury originally appropriated for tha preaottoo of white leads" Mona of tha a aw ara *intad thia woncy returned to than all waulad to find aona rtf to apond it oonatructlvvly. lb fait that in ependUhf It Off gala , .. oonid ba all to tha food. Ha lookad npon anything a did mo with tbaaa funds aa a gaabls which nifht pay off. to fait that tha logical approach was to tha paint grindar whoso eonfidaneo in load hao boon ahakan aiaoo it noold ba entirely toe expensive, for tha aiaa of tha narkst, to try to con vinca tha public, to thought na should try to restore tha eonfidaneo of these paint grlndora vlth advertlsli*, propaganda and persons! contact* The nsnbor ecnpaniea ara already doing considerabla sernint of personal r i contact aork with tha paint eo^anies but ha fait that tha advertising M nwg tha neater eoapsnias could devise trade paper advertising and brochures r which night have an affact wpoo paint grinders. r:' It was polntad out that tha easiest potontial was huge, that r raising tha lead content of tM svwrage exterior paint to only t lb. par t gallon would result in tha sale of noro white lead than had rw*r bean to. Stewart pointed ant that tha approach ahoald ha that laud Sr is not put in paint for Mdlrg but for other function*, sweb aa durability. to. Marson polntad out that rod load, which waa in a bad *to rr eevwral yoira ago, la on tha way wp today. Ms said that tha industry oould have let it go by default but knowing that rad lead served a purpose rr that oould not bo duplicated by sine chronete o" other conpwtltors oroides'* able anounts of nonay Mr* spent U. prove it. to felt that the levy during r tha war, when it would use no rvd lead, war like tha Pittsburgh flat# Olaao Co. is today so far aa white lead is concerned, and that the pronotlonal offorts for rad lead had gone a lot* wqr towards changing tha levy's clean. to. Stewart pointed out that the lead pipswnts ara tha cheap#at plasticisers and stabilisers that oould bo wood in paint. to. Zollor laphaaltad that ary pronotlonal work far white load should (ronote white lead as such without defining specifically tha variate white load pigaants involved. In ms arising tha discussion to. tensor wads the fella* ag points. % I: 1.' That it was agreed that sonothing should ho dona to prsnoto vddto load ptgeente in house points promptly. I ? 7. Thera should ho no diffotontlatlon between the various while loads. y ). That advertising In point trade paper* which would raauh tha paint fsnulatora should ba used. iSSHi BP* vn i ^-.*------- 3H**----- -- TieifcYrAiiMebeahSaiftaa. jut* ttdte Lead Divide* l Such 7, 1750 1. that thee* i ImU ba avpperted by lae--lodl r awl t ethnical broctaree direct*! et tbe net grrnp of people. $ That techoieel paper* ehould be prepared for prooanlatiae Bt technical paint aeetinga wd for publication la the trade prow* . , ,_v do a reeu} t ef the fongoing dleeoeelc*. the oaontary W ` . . . dlrectal te (t together with the edvertlelng and technical jimMill ef - ' > the leas plge<t aanofeetarera ea toon aa powlble te eortt eel a detailed prograi and bolget end te report beck te tMa freap far approval* the aecretary agreed te bare each a progrw raa$r fcgr the tlaa of the Aaeoclatlca'a . anneal aavtlng la Chlcace on April 13-11* mi It *aa thought that tMa gn^ Bight get together for bredcf eat or April 11 to peat apea the profra*. I * pgR'ry.l.ijJi.