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September 19, 1956 Or. Joseph P. Treon The Kettering Laboratory College of Medicine--Eden Avenue University of Cincinnati Cincinnati 19. Ohio Dear Joe: Shank you for your letter of September 13 with reference to the paper you gave at the Oordon Bmaeareb Conference. I aa wry that X haven't had an opportunity ta duplicate this, but inasmuch aa you arc going to publish. It. X aa aura that a couple of reprlnta will suffice. If, in the meantime X have the opportunity to dlaeusa this subject before ear executive group, X will ask your kind permission to borrow the copy again for a short period slang with selected slides. X aa returning the copy you sent ae herewith. We left the Navy persoanel laat Thursday with a facile* of really having aesiwgillahail aoaathlng. Uniaaa tnaathr Slagal rwnagaa on hie word, the shipyard at Portwaonth aheuld ha notified by the Bureau of Ships this weak that they are to equip a submarine presently undar acnatrustlea far trial uaa of Pydraul 150. The anhnarlne la aahodulod for completion early in January and ahaetly thereafter the usual trial runs at aea will be wade. At our suggestion, Fydraul 150 will be la the hydraulic ayatwa for raising and lansrlng the radar mast, one or two Industrial hygienists will be an beard te eolleet air series in an effort to detemlne chat levels of Aroeler wight be present. Siegel was to deternlne duttar or net Alas Marten, the Bevy industrial hyglaalst aselgisd te the fertawauth base, awuld oollaat and analysa the sangIsa; whether Marten would eolleet the snplai for analyals by the Shvy Medical Ileaenreh institute in Washington; or whether the Snvy Nsdleal Baaanreh people would do both the oelleetlan and analyals. To avoid tha question of confusing the analytical results htiwnas of tha preaenoa of ahlorlds Ion from other sources, it appears desirable to use an alternate nathod of analyals of the aanplaa. Mickey Alpert suggested that a U.Y. nathod night be appropriate. There was mention made of looking for phenyl radicals or phenolic groups in the samples. Baewimg the oampoeltln of f/nreiil 150, HUNS 090862 Dr. Joseph F. Troon--lags a-fcytwtw 19. 1956 eon /ou suggest a wultable aothod far Uw Areolar artmlMtlon which would net inaluda interference fm Uw ollwr aajor mbUtunti? Obvloualy if Dm 1* IntirfirwM and tec total number of phenyl groups la ealaulatad am Aroelor, it would bo poaaibla to got erroneously high roaulta. la ay attaafaod lottor to Cotaandor Dl< that ho or hla pooplo consult with you about ai Slaea tha tosta aro not to ba aado until January, aaplo opportunity to dovolop a oatlofaotaoy toot. On hand. Z don't think wo mat lari to proceed with analytical aothod that la going to oonfuao tha altuatlon wo rn at tha point uhara wo boos to havo asaanpllahod In ay plow for a uao toat. Z had to point out. of aouroa. that all of tha data indicate that nano of tha nan la the aubnarlwc could cuffar any ill offwots from aush a tost. 1hr arginant was baaed on tha anlnal data which, la ay opinion. Indicate that undHP any livable conditions la a wtearlno for a pariad of auroral days, ana wash, or ana nonth. tears would not ba aufflalaat Arcelor oonoantratlons to oauao any harmful offaat. da night bo oapoatod, Hegel aooopted tela with tea rwaarvatlon that they would bo sub jecting tha subwarlao crow to "oaparlnaital praatduria. ha lnpllad that booauaa of tela ha would have to gat approval at elear- anoo tram higher aadleal authority. Hla raluatanoa to ograo that do would da the air anteling and analysis wore oaougb to prohibit tea Bureau of Ships peraeaael praaont tram picking up the tslo- phoM to call Fertaaowte and order 1mSlate oonvoralon of tea auteur1 no for tha fluid. Hide, Laagonfeld, and Z, and tha Sudhipo poopla peasant triad to ocarinas Hlapal that tea whole aatter could bo aottlad than and thara. the latter, honoror, was fine la hla 'uncertainty" but prmi a1 to giro approval for tea test within two weeta. ' Siegel appreciated a copy of your letter and all praaont are looking forward to raoaivlag your results oa tea tea retaining coperlate with tea fluid. Actually, of ccurse, tha uao toat will alas ba east valuable from the standpoint of odor levels and whether or not tha aorubbers roaavw Aroalor vapors la the raaIreulstlan of tea air. Z again triad to got you aboard tha oiitearlno to partlalpato la tea air stapling but was unauasaasful. 090863 Or. Joseph V. Trean--Page 3 --Septaaher 19. 1956 1 an returnin* the eopgr of your photograph of tbo Areolar saturation of vapor npariantt ahloh you neaiM, ttaal again for your *7 prenpt oonpletlon of tha letter report vhioh z aa able to deliver to Siegel. Sincerely, EVWtdh Znelosurea a Attanhnent ea Sr. frank Langanfeld Mr. Sohert Side finer f. Wheeler Aaalataat Plreotor Nsdleal Oapartnant MOMS 090864