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FORM 3 3 7 LAW DEPARTMENT TIDE WATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY A S S O C IA T E D D IV IS IO N 7 9 N e w Mo n t g o m e r y S t r e e t S a n F r a n c is c o , C a l if o r n ia June 14, 1S38 Hobart A. Kehoe, H. D ., U niversity of C incinnati, College of m edicine, Cin cin n a t i , 0h i o . a ts r A sso c ia te d O il Co. m ooo. Dear Dr. Kehoe: I have not received any d ecisio n in the above case as y e t and thought th a t w r itin g a l e t t e r to th e Commission might speed i t up, so I have w r itte n there a sh o rt b r ie f and am e n c lo s in g a copy w ith th e thought th a t i t might in te r e s t you. . With hind re g a rd s, I am Sincerely yours, U:.7K*FM 3nc. 0022032 Ju n e \ s;> ..n d u strin i ,-.wident cardnsleri stato Building ani F r a n c is c o , CU i f orlila o Tide m ter associated ____ , Bentlenseni Xniemuch on co n sid er a id e t i n s baa c la s s e d s in c e chr hearing o f utUdcnao in t h is c a n -, d i s i t i t n ig h t be h e lp fu l :.o - . r i t o t h i s a- : - ; r , co n y o f a h io b U b e in g c e n t t o a p p li c a n t 3 i t t s m c y , t o b r ie P ly s u s n n r Ke pda oasa ana `the p o in ts invoe."; :. _______ . _ v n o 1 n anployoo od '.asociale d (T i o ae la te d : *1 donpsnn, TAI e s c o r i , working as a tootin ' o h o .w,pany*s la b o r a to r y , I l .: ,i e c i i n w ith which ha ta c o J, . a d! ; a od l-Vidod pane l i n o . 0 did no nap': w ith le a d e d :a c l in e a f t e r November, "'T ' ? . :P ,;td.y Up r e a l t o r i s a n o la y c c n t -. fh iho danpany tornir; od. urlno h ie l i f o t i s e he su ffered tb s d is a b ilit y which . ' he p la in ed v:s. --hie t o lead, p o iso n in g and `l l e i o cla im fo r coo / cno.vticii* hurnUny on v.klch' v/as h e ld ;t -on b rn n eisco i n 'eptemeor. n e to b er ami ..ward ? in y ln y ^ th e Totaaioeion is s u e d I t s Fifidinen s l a i n , ;id w hich \ward a t ad: r,1!hc ev id en ce d oss n ot e s t a b lis h th a t th e d i s a b i l i t y eery-Xainod o f by A pp licant h ero in was proxiia r te ly caused or aggravated by in ju r y a risin g o u t o f *and ;'n tho course o f h is enpioyraent* " o t i t i on f o r reh ea rin g f i l e d b y __ : n January i 4 , ;;C37 , d en ied -b y th e dcardolon ;thor proceedings were taken in connection w ith s a id claim by him. d h e r e a fte r , on *Ju dol' owiriw w hich h1.Q widowed 4he donrcin&ion. ^ 937 died, odoro . d'ids i t e r '.e s o d a te d -1 1 .Romany f i l e d an 'newer to t h is c la im , .'-onyinr t h a t N ichaal T elep a sv s u s ta in e d any in ju r y or U s a b i l i t y A risin g o u t o f or o ccu rrin g in th e co u rse o f h is en p ioyn on t. ho -vnmver fu r th e r s e t ut? tb s f a c t s r e la t in g t o tha X Z 0022033  5 ala theretofore file d by His lifetim e nri se ttir r * fo rth th a t th e r e fo r e th e d a i s by the" wMow was onrvod by lop sc - f t i n s and by th e p rev io u s a d ju d ica tio n * ;\r r t in u l l i o n , a l l o f th o ev id en ce and th e .e n t ir e record in th e civ-c of ic lia e l -"iepn&v ayydnct th e forfiany a s m d e p a rt i five roc*:rd in t h i s ca se I n s t it u t e d iff h is wide.?* ^ rrno that, any Award to 'the a v d l c a n t shon'hl bo d en ied r'n i t - i t w e . . v '"do reason th.-.-.t th e widow*s la in I s tho same -.laiis an th a t p r e se n te d p r e v io u s ly by her husband, and w hich was .onled by vho oztzin o io n . .-.oraover, to p oin t cu t th a t in the p resen t claim I n s titu te d hy th e widow n o th in g now was o ffe r e d n b e h a lf o f th e a p p lic a n t t t e r than tho f s e t 'th a t th e employe had d ied ; in a d d itio n to w hich the wiclow r-reaented evid en ce o f th e au top sy r e s u l t s , th e se in clu d ed the r e p o r t -f the .- stem ' n b o r a to r io s , in to d h i y u. , 113?, :;ade f y " r . h n i h ;o : oar, showing a la r g e r :cad co n ten t in mixed s p e d /-via o f t ic o a o end in specim ens -. f r ib than in t/r:::ealy iJound? and : th o v: /o r t :-i r . f* ; doe v e s , u tenay -uryoen, oh lch siat& dt !! P r se . f :cath i Uremia secondary to i n t o r a t i t i a i :f.:oh ritio v: ic h was probably secondary v - te.od tia o n in y * 0 f /o p m t v v i a lfed nothing in m ip/ort rf aay c/a in for tho /-casona ;.v/rcin r iv e n . oyvrlifi--' r fo e r e 'a lab oratory f in d in g s , a /v onentr&- f ia t v i ovidonco ;fiots th at tho fin d in g of an abnorm l .p ian tity o f Idal in the tic o o c c examined a fte r lo a th ox Ux9 o /o fftlo n o,; those tisa n e s in the body o f but could oni.o to nf/.oosied fo r by eon tu n in ation o f th e t i m e s a fte r removal . /he t i s s u e s from h is' body* t h i s i s th e suramry <f th e etateaw nta ruvio- by f-r* b e 're who ncvfe th e t e s t s and a s t e s t i f i e d to oy Dr* Kehoe .. :i th is c o n n ectio n , s e e the t e s t in o n r c f th e h earin g a arch 1* 1933 >>.-03 f t to 4 9 . in t h is ' v r r v c i l / n / f r * F-chco t e s t i f i e d as fo llo w s <yp. 3:,~4Q)s i! * * I a th e r e fo r e f u l l y eoisvinced no r r . f a r e `s th at those r e su lts were the o f.o u t o f contactim tion af'j not- a tru e re p r e se n ta tio n o f the f a c t s so fa r as the le a d c o n te n ts o f t h is man* a t i s s u e s . * * * Dr. boor a hno e-o exp ressed h e r s e l f t o mo p e r s o n a lly and baa a u th o r ise d rae W o n y t i n t t h a t i s hex* opinion.*' ' :tal r e s p e c t t o Dr* Hooves* fin d in g s as to tho cau se o f death: See the testim o n y o f th e h ea rin g on our eh 1 , 1938* pares 44 to 4 3 , wh!,?:h ev id en ce i s n o t c o n tr a d ic te d anywhere in th e record* and in w hich . .shoe pointed c u t th a t tho on ly reason th a t Ur. fG/Vts s ta te d -n b in r e p o r t "probably secondary to lea d poisoning'* vaa r* h e r r e 's la b o r a to r y fin .jin g o above r e fe r r e d t o , 0022034  ;\ avi th t th e m l 7 so th a t fee opccul e l od en t h i s probable saune f a because o f a r* h o a rs1a eh e.v o try r e p o r t and th a t he (D r. b eev e s) mw a "re e d f .I f "r. ".oore#.i o p in io n to u t th e m iy e lim in a tio n fo r f :'C n lv v m v il or::ant o f lan d ws cantarvi"-:'t i a a o f th e t i s s u e s a f t e r ''*, ~it - h . f e-can 1'":saved fr o 2 'felepnev* body* : n t a f :- cormoction or choc b ooti fin d (p ase 45 lin a )i ip t i t th e r e fe r e n c e to lea d p o iso n in g in vr: ...ron er'n d ia g n o s is lo a v e s no e n t i r e l y unconvinced nf i c a v ie ;.,e to bol lo v e th a t the sto cra n t th a t i t was >rob;ibly secondary t o le a d p o iso n in g is e n t i r e l y w ith o u t ;iv5opuofo o v i lenco In o u ts o r t o f i t * I do n ot tafee s e r io u s ly l a any v-ay th e se ta te r its h robafely sec-'<ndary to lo a d o--sonine:* fo r a v a r ie t y o f reo s e n s . ' d r a t o f -ill,, th e necropsy rep o rt w on os i t i s shown O a : `io fi.-i a colons tr o t e s an ndoeunt-o cauce o f death in vow foi.;.; - ar* had uremia md had I n t e r s t i t i a l n ep h r itio o o a f ft.lnn which in and of i t s e l f i s ../rccu en tly'r e sp o n sib le ' r 'eaU'ij rind u h ich r e q u ir e s no further- . o'-fom oticn inssisuch on <> .oo wot f u l l y aware o f a i l o f the w-ndl t i e ns which pro-- 2ueo f irorue i n t e r s t i t i a l n e p h r itis* . w n v w . the re p o r t i t s e l f ft; a not coy fr a n k ly th a t t h i s roe. neccndary to" T r o n ic I n t e r s t i t i a l n e p h r it is , ou t oeys 'n r o b v lfy ooe-'-ndm^ t o l e a f iG.-nrXno:'*, fhr.oh. in v o lv e s a d e f i n i t e m n i led ;;u.:l;pnent on th e a r t o f tha p a t h o le g is t ar! i t vow th e . cl o x o g ist-1s o p in io n as toanaof r ie d to r;?e p e r s o n a lly t h a t th e ray .ro 'nd fo r t h i s o x - la n o t rv ;.-tnt ev e n t ~f th e p r o b a b ility f o e in h is knowledge f uw o.vofiyticnl t i m i n g (B r. hoorah;: r e p o r t) and th a t h e ' had no o th e r von.noa w hatever fo r in q u ir in g in to th e cause o f loath* ' through c u t th e ev id en ce the m ico n tr a d icto f taotiJSOOy shews that* reduced to laym an's language* the reported canoe o f death was i f` rt I`n k' nown a s b r i.g.h.t *. a. .P. ic e a a.e..1.1......` a o f* v-'hl'c;' ,_ i n s e a t oaaos. o unknown* In o th e r w ords, _________ _ d ied r f frigh t* D isease o f cuaco oil which so f a r a s any evidence concerned i s t o t a l l y u n rela ted to i s , -4 " . =-\ rea d in g o f th e pages in th e t r a n s c r ip t r e fe r r e d t o above w i l l show w r y c l e a r l y t h a t i t i s th e o p in io n o f f-r, Boore vho nods the a x a n im tio n o f th e t is s u e s -follow ing T oiepnev's death th a t th e loud found in th o se t i s s u e s can 'only be" accoun ted fo r by eo sita n in a tien o f t h e t i s s u e s a f t e r th e y l e f t fe lo p n s v 'c body and t i n t th e rep ort docs n o t rep resen t th a t th e r e was any abnormal Q uantity of le v ! hi such t is s u e s w h ile thioy were in th e body o f "r, felepnev 1' " f -is testijoony w i l l a ls o c le a r ly show th a t the on ly reason m vr# *Moveo r/oeeulatod th a t tho i n t e r s t i t i a l n e p lir itia n ig h t be second* cry to lead p o iso n in g vac because he had f i r s t "road hr* h e r e 's rep o rt w ith ou t in y knov/ledg a t th a t t i n s t h a t ouch rep o rt d id r o t represent th e tru e e u v lit on o f th e t ls c u s w hile i t was in th e body . f ''clepnev* 4* . 'lo!- XshOO* wM was aaJUe a s an ex p o rt in t h i s rana by th e d sM n d a n t, in rosoynlKDd w ith o u t d isp u te n* th e la n d in g a u th o r ity 5 ' t o n ly in th tinttod s t a t e s but in te r n e t irrn ih y , on th e s u b je c t. a? lo a d -oiooriirict Ha t a M i f i c d , iQ-Uiout q u a l i f i c a t i o n 9 tha1 '.-dieally boo o la An t h a t suM srad "fron load poison- Inr os oho -vault od Pia employment was r i d i calleas 5 th a t loaded g a so lin e , u b ici; '.o c th e o n ly lo a d roduat. h a n d le d by b sio p n o v l u r - inr h is iic o tir a e , I s raot a. t a le product, and t h a t le a d p o iso n in g cannot i'-o u o t .iron the h and lin g of lo a d e d ',paso l i no* There i s no' d ie p ato to so th in ta c t* - ' I n t h i n cert-.set io n , c la im a n t p e rh a p s u n l n t e n t i m is tily conf u s od th e i t - n o by a g r e a t M a l o f tc o tio o n y r e s p e c t in o jp.?. t o x i c t u r i l i t i c s os' i t tu*e th y l l e a d . c l e a r `l i r r t i n e t i m m u st iia drawn* on t a s shown by i t e u n e c n iira d ie to d e v id e n c e , betw een t e t r a e t h y l 1 so-i and 1 eolio.: .s ta i in o . To t r o e th y l le a d in a c o n c o n tP n te d Q u id and !a i n v i o . r- c la im unp - v e t n a ie P h o t iehao3. "'M opnev e v e r :a t ld t i tetr ethyl io d* m : M oho: hand, Muhc-i -m e lin o is a d ilu te d f lu id in . t o a t t h e P:.---o r t i n i s lo n a to a n ono ' t a r i c f t e t r a e t h y l le n d t o 1 - - 3 0 p a n t ' ' o i - n tr ? , io c 5 :.ind i n m ost l o o t an e es t h e d i l u t i o n ru n s a s M ob a s -t: part le a d tv th r o e -orsi io n t T M asand p a rt:: -h 'p is o lin e # he y v id en co aliono w ith o u t se n tr a d ! c t i o n oh *.t '.cad poison* h r - r--n c t - -a i,t Trro th e handiin-w o f le a d e d naoo i l r o , -ad `t h i s v r-a a u lt b o lso ..a tuou p stu d y :-f t-uiusands o f e a s e s . h-M^ a r e s e v e r a l Tun-.r o d th o u sa n d c a r to n s i n ray b n ite d t a t o s vdr; la v a :.-arhe& f o r .'. w t . r ~ah irra lo a -paso l i n e in v o lv in g t a r .-greater ocuhurrL ,: i t h i t S ',in -re in*rod in; lho c a s e o f h r . V eiepnav* an d a l l - .h tt u t a s i n g l o -acopiad curio in the exuerionc o f any o f th e d o c to r s *; in any o f th e ; rxiliua. l i t e r a t u r e o f Xo.id y o iso rd n g r e s u l t i n g fro-w h.ic h a n d lin g ' b 1 w u -.lo o r . `s o : i l i 8 # r ha t o n t i mouy showed w ith o u t c o n tr a d ic tio n h'- t persono roohT bathe U hitr en tire b o d ie s in le a d e d g a s o lin a f a r hours a t a ti;.-. and o v e r n p e r io d o f ye pro w ith o u t a b s o rb in g an y j-c h a s th e ro ru Jt. ;ho tastlrnony a ls o showed th a t t o x ic q u a n t it ie s -.f le a d cannot bo in h a led i n the handling of lead ed g a s o lin e , ano -hiere io nut o s in g lo r --corded ca se o f len d p o iso n in g r e s u lt in g -- -> in h a la t io n s o f le a d from -the h a n d lin g c f landed pa so.-ine* 'ft?covar t th c-vidonoc hcna th a t uvea if th revors wer trae* r if lH H M H B d id n o i in fo ila any l e n i and d id not. --at &rty~' hiin.?5' more thiun n o g lig ib le c c a n ti t i c r o f th e la ode d raso l i n o on -iny r.art o f Ma kin* The ev id onee showed w itiio n t co n tra d i e t io n th t th e t o t i ra o a tity o f t c tr a e th y i .i.aad co/ita in ed in a l l r.onnla cordar.* ia t o Ma la b o r a to r y ubero ' v#ar.ked *.vas roasurod u rea l i . urne iu t e th la b o r a to r y and -rain h'iien i t l o f t th l^oor. a tv r y , u n i `.Ino ravh ma-aurcmsnts cheti ? tho san q u a a t.ity altsays ' r h" lu b o sn to ry ns carne ia t o i t , o t n t none una v-ost d uring -b.a t in o th-ve >Mpncv uorted u ith Xeadod i n o l i n e a nd tharofor ' 00? 203:S e- u ld i- ' vs absorbed any \th-ir * . a b so rp tio n through or by l:.bml^.zlo n ox load, v a p o rs. . ' .- :. al:;:.'xv at to or:;:*<! ahowoh such vapors to rtl uvohor :h'OVi-'-h th-rt y a so l :.h-s la b o r a to r y whore vapora and not load Aro" n a t toscie ; t -hi -1 ' c ho be spooin ted ou t t h v l Pro d o c to r s who a tten d ed v** -* hh: l i f e oid v t tho tic o f h ie death wore unw ill* I n g t o s ig n a Pt-v : c e p ti ante us to tho cau se ct* h is death* because o` o y C.'hi --.ot ; ecu l i o t t r e y_ h n ay t h e cause o f h io d eath j and t h a t V i s in t h e ' ooo:onn t h a t t h e b r e a r in q u e s t wa s h e ld * -on.oi.hxi:/ o r . desvaa* ep o rt * which -tos a S'occulatlon and o o a :o : an ho o ooito v.i which oicraio* ..rcateci 'h ro b a b iy secondary to lo a d a o ia o i i i n r }u can have no boarlri: on t h e ta to:or*as dr* Beeves ohdtoad o; - .at.:.l i e d by or. hehoo* ho.it th in h iecu ln tlo n on h is a r t ran h-%&d o u tio o iy on h r . h-ooraho c n c n ic a i a n a ly s is and cn ohoo i t blew hn.jt the i t tic .onuitxon oh the t i s s u e s 'G-.n/c-o :ouon to a t - r ^ o o r e ^ s re p o r t showocl l a a c o n te n t was due t o nntani.orrn n o ` .ho- t i s s u e s th .~-rcaft r h o r e p o r t ta p e d a c t have even - ovto:aoh IV;* a a e c i a tiv e -oase r e l o t i n t ho "'o- hoo.il poison ing* .lhc\iSo'0 * J r ^ ^ o o r g ls i'o p o rt o 5 ho ooevoination o f th e oioanon f*..aiawinnr - cannot h elp th e widow1 d a l a In th io c-ino Vox o le raaaonthnt o r . boe-re coread o' th a t top lo a d .patent o , .c: the a* Xye i s w m o -c ^ a n v ^ I r ^ c a ti n o-' hao tro ' . .adoat -hoh -d chote t i s s u e s w ere in ^ooh/t inoH ivav :. d e s ir e to pc in i, vut th.-.t n oth :n r in the e v id e n c e of oil o > ra eu t enso i n any very a d ie u a s i n g l e ch irr; to th e sla isa s vnut by i c t a o l h olep aov in Hie h ea rin g had by him b efo re th e Com** ebnoien vhirin'* h i t li f e t i m e to inoic-avo th a t any U s a b i l i t y s u f f e r e d ay him nos aon :actor noth h is emblc>yment* :md c-n t h i s p r in t th e Comobaoiori m l oh a d v e r s e ly to tho cla im a n t lu r in g t ip V ih a tin e . in o th e r w o rd s, t i l l s i s sb r e l y a seccnci. e - : rapt b y th e vrid'-'w o f th e employee t o b-ssv th e icrarrdssior. ru le a#a.ia upon a a n t le r * ' Icii - OB .billy oon slh ored by i t ami r u le d upon acveroa.ly' to them in a p rev io u s east? d uring th e employee *s lif e t im e * " .-van as t o m edical te stim o n y th e r e cannot be i : -that t-f-oro voon oven n c o n f l i c t of ovid en ecT for Pit reason t h a t th e o n ly aa-Icnl t :a t hnony p iv en by n n srson n h ilie d la th e s u b je c t o f le a d conin'-- t u t the te stia io n y o f ' t , h.eh o o . -.d n itted ly} norio c f th e h o o ters t a i l j l or or ap .lic a n t v<cre s s o c i a l i s t s in l e a l p c ic a n 'n g . V $ ho. Vh^b-anofx* n r in c im l n o d ic a l v/itneen f.:.-r cla im a n t, was a ciooo CriorU o f fa m ily fo r ta*iy y e a r s and adm itted that oho hah o n ly handled two cosen .*f V ad o o ia c n in g , one -f vdiich evolved co-o-o-i.hf le a d from p r in te r s ir2 vvti t'-'t* :-ther, hi:.iah t o g not \ l a t h c.no-e t a l l , V;ut I n v o lv e d t o e I t h id iin r - o f asoji.ra in a la ru i.'V iytih a 'totblsbm ent} ,,-lid: *' a: o l i n t cont.c iu c d no lan d whatever 0022037  Vj " Ilia u rico n trad icted evidence chmm th a t io dsd g a so lin e J. . i 1k'J d i f f e r e n t * f a r le n d n o ls o n ia g I s c o n c e rn e d , from g a s o lin o uhivii caorta in n aw 3.cad at, a l l j t i n t n e i t h e r i s a t o x i c p ro d u c t, and a t vc no ' w orded cocoa o f a n y le a d p o is o n in g frorc th e h a n d lin g h l a a c te d r n o i l l i n s . av-np 'the th in g s t e s t i f i e d to by D r. R o b e rt ; "choc, th e la v o rrrn .l n o u e x p o r t r\ th e s u b j e c t o f 3. 2n d ' p o is o n in g , p a r t i c u l a r l y :..' : o a t r e t h y l lo a d -i o f le a d e d p a 0 o l i o $ o re in c lu d e d th e fo llo w in g Ju Sz z s l 'JL X O : y any ': 1 h a v e ' ' - o n e c o r c x ' l : a no.-.u.5ion In t h a t ho 0 0 i t '.3 y o p in io n >*1 f> he e n t ir e r e c o r d . - * * did n o t have lead poison c d id .m t d ie of le ad poisoning*** aa -a * li e .-e u p o tio o -'I and o x ae su ro of i t In . no which i cannot r e g r d or. In oo;p wop sim a fx c ix n t a llo w in g roaGo;pu ^psriaK httnl and c l i n i c a l o h sa rv o tio n s lo a la r g e group cv n n v;ho have aeon 3 coupled a it h th e air.o : a-;o o f f o r t hove f a i or to shot? any ev id en ce t im , there i s ay unavoidable :,v -- tu al le a d ox:ocsn.ro a a - n c t-te d w ith th e o rh . ohot ln to sa y vl er a ago a. .at tdaxmonde : I :-cn who have non. aiigugad over .a avia I ;-f y ea rs In t h i s typ e o f /ork , /ad we"have stu d ied ' * r e l a t i v e group o f th eco nan n ith the idea of dotaradninn whether or not th e ir occupa tio n does in volve load epaocuro. lhano ob servation s hkve aeon bated upon c i i n i e a l atudy '.' t h e ir Lead e x c r e tio n s a t Li fo rciT t tic io s over ;eri(K h -*.' p ears* a d o typ e o f o b se r v a tio n hat f a ile d to sh at any evidence in the forts of a heightened lead excretion* i d t th e .oeeupatian involves a c tu a l tieaK urahio OK'CGiir" f t le a d coaaounde o re a v e r to fo r ao ay hmnfLedge g o e s , I hnt>v; o f nr? ease o f Isad as no bnmm o r re c o rd e d i n s t a n c e s . c f l o .* p o is o n in g , and i t san i t be regarded, t h e r e fo r e as a h azard ou s oerru p 'itien .ha th e s e n s e o f a hn>v?n r e c o r d o f h a v in g p ro d u ced case o f load poisoning#" i t pat' 1X4 Ur* "shoe p o in ts c u t the d iff c r o n c e between fac aiicGntratca' te tr a e th y l lead and the d ilu te d product in leaded .*aso.ins which :ls n o t to x ic * ,t a a ,;6 I f g Dr* feh oe p o in ts c u t th a t lo a d cannot be a b a orbed -through t-ao S h in or Inhaled a s tb s r e s u lt o f h a n d lin g 1c -.ded ' asr;.i Ino* dr* aehoe p o in ts -ait t h a t uo arvaa - f lo u d p o iso n in g h ws been seen o r rep o rted in..m edical lite r a tu r e iro n th e hnrxiiing of pas alin e co n tain in g te tra e th y l lend* '* *V l-:v. t i many i . .:".rch .-? .* .a, ( bv, a ^or'-r i s : itia : ' ovti: r.1 y' c: : l h : a i n o ,'c-h Ofocsa in o; to n -h , 0 :f : -It ...00} -'t'. on-i on yocr-n-ey -: . d .:t s j '/ ' p-'sr'.-'nit- oo' JOoil :r* r h s efil.V>. c: :'C'--; 0 in te r --titia l n e t Sidney c.a "t i ctip re ssio n * v--.,na.-r5-f-I.av.,; ,,vsr.htU'throotf: y n 'c q any \zno- r*4 o h irst .oiot in :n :,,in . / 1 -.': .d ' oxb-ICVK ': ' `"onet-ob 'r. ' o m t; oj ; - ' -y n oluion ;.n ; TiUriS y.oo- s i t .LT.h la :- a -. .i.Ci -yon unde t! V,tjr/yt '0Oofi f i 0: iB an o; .. ,, r u ff-sla n t no to if .VCSUjO Lug i f the r-f or P i :.P. f;:i\oro^X O' le a d . is o .--inion, .-CP{';t:-PO-V-a;*i0OtVO--Vy on-onoreotne n siv e n a iv e 0 ,y . : p r on nnfer o - n i l t ;:ot-.gf--ro.bw- >l.o 'ssr o s y f ' h; r nacsura :-->rr . . ,0 . - nu-nco r - 0 r`-lcpn^v. ': ' " "X o r :'i t h a t th e expo sura a a x e c la te d w ith the handling or lo a f e r . ..r h in o in any ora a l l coys in which i t i s eos~ oraol.o n ly hnnolcd can n ever fa nhoorn: tc rr .ra lt eve a in tha ab sorp tiV e o f land In i a a t - i l l sxjrtjriEiaritaZ ev id en ce In* ,-u root lo a d in never absorbed in naasurable q u a n titie s as ton oowuit of contact, to any exten t n ith qaooiine containing t e t r a e t h y l Xa:U. fore-over then* cava been no onaes o f reeog~ Znn ia a b io and confirm ed le a d p o iso n in g am ongst soae hundreds oi thousands o f p ersons whose- d a ily u esu p a ti In volves exposure both, by ch in co n ta ct ansi by in h a la tio n to rn a n lin e c o n ta in in g t e t r a e t h y l le a d . In f a c t there i s a t th e rrument no e x p e r i- issertul or c l i n i c a l ev id en ce th a t lea d ed g a s o lin e i s nor a dojtporouu than i s o rd in a ry g a s o lin e fr o ' tho p o in t 01s view oif lo a d a b so r p tio n .u . nSJ& "1 have n ot been a b le to fin d any ou bstarrt'al ca so s ai la t e n t land in t o x ic a t io n in -. hioh cyrrptcnn cane on v.-XUiin a ;erioci o f r i~.< :,oai!a to one and orto-hal 1 ye ra a f t .v th e . o c s s a t i .n f .xposur*fi K E 0022039 ' :ht* g d is e a s e i s P sh aw s p r-vUisr in c o r r e c t tom i : p l i c d to n e p h r it is and n ose p n r id e a ln itty el-ironic i n i or .t i t i n i n e p h r itis w ith edema and ' . t i t urersia, ,;nd o f te n ooocai-'tod' ,it b b leed vanwoo d is e a s e a:' w e il t u t n o t n oeon s r l .7 no* -f oho ctnal otanc at the d is e a s e i s n ot hrr?m.rt ** !?In f a c t it. in ay o p in io n thn% i t i s in o e s -'ib lo to o a u irs l e wt woi.soninp in t'w t o a th u p iio n .^ -T Co... - ' b_. ;-:.* 1 , - r.o e-woo in oMob ']nod poisoni.no! has b ev o ltp ed -.p ;>, - nn-rti' :>. oh taponmw -. th in o - vi d .on-tor ; '3 `Ct 121 hn 'oboe won tpfetd by s o o ilc a n t ( ... on y -whether os not a hoot Phot the exposure *.r--i3id ho ppo-'tjy in set:! .;'.. ins cose of hr. hoie.onev ''osinr tbar-o oxioorirents w tra o tb y l land i n s , -nn /- : r -p --!t?\ th e ex p o su re i.l inr. ntotio-n attendants aa:i paraty pechanicGf r . behoe replied, t!Tha onso/oo i ; d i n t t n c t l y hio**1 iii .shoe p o in te d o u t lUnn hb o-o ; so ro c ^ iv ie l e s s e s ; pt- .y; -*3 knowledge, such o s t h s l sinister* to e x i s t in m:as3y5 a ease of chronic tetra eth y l lend p o i- .-nd -hr* behoe s ta te d t i n t any such oaco would be a trail - cu riosity." ,sh y a n s w e r ip x b r t it . h n c n e v e r boon d e n ie d b y anyonef V.; .1.oJi'a.icc-tv. o f o i l b y m e *' t h vt t o o la n d .; ln .y o f c o n c e n t r a t e d . _j t x y u a t h v i le a d in any and a i l p la c e s, i n which i t i s found i s a serio u s corner, and 1 have'been eq u a lly emohatie in sa y in g in wy- ox n srien ca and j n ^ L J A d j ix t e r f e ^ : ip lp p p r ,Pj: :-aTtHj ft - *~i~ro~i 'i3d ^t l Pnai5rhi.ii.iuairin'IriM4 'm.-.i.i.rtiwli mi i n.rrpi~npiriqr ~ii3iriiTiiin i n iaii|n<*iTrtT*-'*ii~ri`it iTVbitTTTTy-ai^iJrrTi^frnrfT~-iWmiiniiWr irlutlt urn'd...3. >. em.mvi-|(iii>>u--jLL_hh_^i_L__t. iS a ljin a ft^ th a t,.th e haprij.inr^of laudad H ast ItJiaA J^.nn.^nypstirtyh.ph.for h i Ptaon ihiorp.bbdit;. orrat-ivo r a s m ta *tf *r " I f t h e r e ia anyone who d i s a g r e e s r P t h mo n t h i s , A do not. 'clow who i t i s . I th in k i t in u n i v e r s a l 2y v: eopted o.t tlv: n -rsu en t tiw e t h o t t h i s i s n ot a h o co rd o u s ooc.-ncuootation h r o w t ' o c -3 i n t o f v 3 ,, e w ? 1 ' . a a . " 3-p> 10 4 1 ' *1 r..-.>.y p it h s t any re;-w Pvttion th a t i -to not ir* u ife r e d .iny t ile a b iiI t y or in ju r y from 3cod as nco o f h is occu p a tio n c it h a r ' --o/a rrirnory, r contributory" fa cto r fa hi a illn e s s anf :o a o e tifu y --aiPnit"r,cd.f < . a , ; t f ; am en * a n . , .r/ at . uv/* ff; . o ' ; cry fr o s t? 'am * *'-.noiGCo* a Iif * cc to ;)r . J . .7. f c a t t l e H 0022041