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FILE NAME: Johnson & Johnson (JAJ) DATE: 1972 June 20 DOC#: JAJ056 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Telegram RE Articles in the NYT jtf . t *,T -V i . "* "- ' .`. *. ' i V'-- \ M r. W. R. Dean J&2T Portsm outh./ * / , /*/' * .* * i V v i " ' e * 9:30 am June 20, 1972 v*.. - N. Y' T im es published rev ised a rtic le .6./17 that-N .Y , Environm ental Protection Agency bed m isinterpreted' data re Johnson's Baby Powder. S ource of data a t 'Mt. Sinai School of M edicine said h is o rig in al re p o rt w as p relim in ary and-m ore detailed analysis .showed only tra c e amounts of asbestos in our powder. Als.a s^idfour talc is m ost pure they have see11- T im es quoted.FDA th e ir feats showed "no detectable content of asb esto s" in our baby powder. A rticles follow. cc: Dr. R. Fuller . ' Dr. G.- Hildici-Smith Dir-, t . H. Shelley . W. Nashed . '