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DAILY CAPACITY 62.000 CWT. OF FLOUR I N T ERN A T I O N A L M I LLI N G CO M P A N Y M I N N E A P O L I S 1. M I N N . V. S. A. August 13, 1945 FLOUR MILLED FROM TESTED WHEAT Ke tte r in g Laboratory o f Applied P h ysiology U n iversity o f Cin cin n ati C in c in n a t i, Ohio Gen tlem en : . In look in g th rough th e lit e r a t u r e on th e t o x i c i t y o f DDT, t h e w r it e r n o t ic e d r e fe r e n c e t o work bein g c a r r ie d ou t In your la b o r at o r y r e la t iv e t o t h i s su b je c t . We a r e aw are t h a t fo r some tim e p a st war r e s t r i c t i o n s h ave p r o h ib it e d t h e p u b lic a t io n o f r e s u l t s o f su ch st u d ie s b u t ar e n o t aw are as t o w h eth er such r e s t r i c t i o n s ar e in fo r c e a t t h e p r e se n t t im e . S p e c i f i c a l l y , we a r e i n t e r e st e d in t h e a p p lic a t io n o f DDT a s an i n s e c t i c i d e fo r u se in flo u r m ills and w areh ou ses and would l i k e t o be su r e t h a t th e compound d oes n o t h ave any i l l e f f e c t on t h e p r od u ct fo r human con su m ption . We would b e ver y g r a t e fu l fo r any in for m a t io n you m igh t be a b le t o giv e u s on t h i s su b je c t . Very t r u ly y o u r s, INTERNATIONAL MILLING COMPANY P rodu cts Con trol Department R.E.Brow n /ih KE" 0020012