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October 22f 1375
pir. no. ?,o J:2~40 Kansans ion Newport, -rales
Nr. J. v;. Hanley
Messrs. J r ?
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E. Crawford, Jr. J. Fitzceral :1 R. Hinds J. Lav-:3cr
The FIR for the KB-40 expansion at Newport expires at the one of November, 1975. An extension until the end of the first quarter, 197-5, is requested.
Thin request is bcincr
for the following reasons:
.1 Th--? product is used in the manufacture of
carbonless carbon paper, and ve have not yet
boon able to work out a take or pay arrange
ment with our maior customer in Europe,
ijlns Toiipe,
is almost certain v< ill phase out of
* s within the next
r, and therefore
urthher evaluation of
our total biphenyl-torrhenyl complex before
any further investments ars made in this
product line.
s
enc.
H. H. Bible
DSW 338027
STLCOPCB4081893