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ALBERT C. CLARK VICE PRESIDENT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS ASSOCIATION 1825 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W. WASHINGTON, D. C. 20009 (202) 483-6126 ,September 2 1977 CHEMICALS RESEARCH SEP06 1977 Mr. K. L. Schurter Continental Oil Company 5 Greenway Plaza East P. O. Box 2197 Houston, Texas 77001 Subject: Vinyl Chloride Research Program - Additional Epidemiological Studies Dear Mr. Schurter: The Technical Panel on Vinyl Chloride (VC) Research has completed a review of the draft of the final report from Equitable Environmental Health (EEH) on an epidemiological study on vinyl chloride. It is the view of Panel members that the value of this report will be greatly enhanced by a regrouping of critical cohorts thereby providing a more valid statistical analysis of the epidemiological data. The Technical Panel has recommended an expenditure not to exceed $10,500 from funds currently available for the sup plemental work performed by EEH. Please complete the attached reply form indicating your company's preference and return to me by September 15, 1977. Sincerely, cc: Technical Panel DTH 00001334*1