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1 which can be microphotographed in the library of the
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2 Surgeon General in Washington or some other medical
3 library.
4 Explore through Aetna the feasibility of
5 working out a plan whereby our products liability
6 coverage could be extended to all members of the
7 Asbestos Workers union wherever and whenever they are
8 handling fiberglass products.
9 If feasible, approach union leaders with
10 offer presenting the plan as follows: A demonstration
11 of Owens-Corning's willingness to work.
12 With the AFL union labor.
13 A means of extending to union members on
14 construction jobs the same kind of insurance
15 protection and industrial hygiene precautions that are
16 available to workers in private industry.
17 If reaction is unfavorable, use the
18 asbestosis weapon in reserve to let them stew.
19 This procedure may provide an opportunity to
20 promote dissension in the ranks, conceivably to bring
21 about overthrow of the present union leadership.