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* >*rVv A* s'? July I2,:1S71 Mr. R. E. Varthan Newport I'evs Shipbuilding & Dry Dock. Conpany Newport Neva, Virginia 23607 Dear Hr. V&rchaa: v.-:! . .-*> THoaurerdInNqovueimry'beTSr o9. , 32-720 1970 ;':'iVMr.vv ol Franptoc reports that the eanples described in the attached*---- * lVtter:'oated April 16 which vere sent to Mr. Rich Schiestel for trans- aittal to Hr. A. C. Burris were not received at your office. You will recall that we ware the unsuccessful bidder on your inquiry No. 32-720 because of the fact that your Pipe Shop reported that our original apples,exhibited a higher degree of asbestos fiber fall-out according 'ix test procedures. Joel Pranptoa, John Kavkins and I visited J^ycrcl^i^cllity on March 30 and talked with Mr. Burris about"thVproblflr~:. '.'i'ooced above, we sent samples for approval on April 16 in an --^ rvlyVfeisfo;-'. :o get an approval for future participation In your cloth re-- Mr. Louis Cray suggested to Joel Fraapton In' his call last week, that ve request the Furchasing Departioent to Issue a dvmy purchase order for the appropriate samples and on a no-charge basis. For the sake of clarification, I aa listing below the exact items on which ve bid with a full description of each item and the Identical quotation sent to you In our letter of January 21, 1971. Itea 1. R/M Style 10P225 Underwriters Crade Hon-Hetallic Woven Asbestos Cloth Blue Stripe 40" x 30 Yd. Rolls------------- $1.24/Lb. Including Treatment Weight Approx. 2.25 Lb9./Sq. Yd. Nominal^Gauge .072" R/M Style 10P225 AA Crade - . -r Non-Metal 11c Woven Asbestos Cloth Red Stripe*--^ 60" x 50 Yd. Rolls---------- -51.46/Lb. Including Treatment - Weight Approx. 2.25 Lbs./Sq. Yd. Nominal Gauge .072" ^j-s^sses* :*.r. R. E. War Than Pago 2 --July 12. 1971 'X ..^y* J-I.tea 3. J. Vei-.i^ R/M Style 12>260 AAA Grade Metallic (Nickel .006") Woven Asbestos Cloth 60" x-50 Id. Rolls---------- $2.A0/lb. Including Treatment Weight Approx. 2.60 Lbs./Sq. Id. Hominal Gauge .065" Item 4. E/M Style 10P225 AAA Grade Mon-Metallic Woven Asbestos Cloth Greer: Stripe ' 60" x 50 Td. Rolls----------$1.66/Lb. Including Treatment Weight Approx. 2.25 Lbs./Sq. Td. Nominal Gauge .072" ___ --^iirUtea 5. . -yi-viti*i.;--w .... R/M Style 10P111 Underwriters Crada Non-Metalllc Woven Asbestos Cloth Blue Stripe " 60" x 50 Td. Rolls-----------51.32/Lb. Including Treatment Weight Approx. 1.10 Lbs./Sq. Td. Nominal Cauge .055" Terms: IT 10th prose., net 30th prox., for acceptance in 15 days and shipment prior to 31 December 1971. Freight prepaid^a^.drgr ^tA., allowed from North &arleston, S. C. on shipments of 200 lbs - *3d over. - No terms La addition to those offered will be accepted-; "V.-. r*:--r' 'lag for'reasonable time for your people to check out these samples, Frampton will contact you and, hopefully,., obtain approved vendor's ''^T^Vtacus for Raybestos-Manhattaa, lac. Thank you.- Very truly yours. Milton Q. Scovcroft Sales Manager kgo attachment*' cc: Mr. A. C. Burris, Superintendent, Pipe Department,'JZj^Ss. r^k88r. W. A. Mitchell vv* '-j?r A. P. Tiedcmann, No. Charleston J. W. Frampton, Jr. J. W. BswLlns, No. Charleston D. J. Maxwell, No. Charleston '13& -J3*