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FILE NAME: Abex (ABX) DATE: 1964 Oct 13 DOC#: ABX050 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to New York Office from Medical Director with Notes f? " X'P-oy MEDICAL DEPARTMENT October 13, 1961* Wrf WiUhLom TV Ve c n a ty a ------- c __ A sst. General Purchasing Agent hen York O ffice Dear B i l l i Thank you fo r your note o f 10-7-61* and for the clip p in g concerning A sb e sto sis. The problem o f mesotheliomas in in d iv id u als exposed to a sb e sto s i s p re tty -well known in in du stry * I t i s in te re stin g that Don Rennie a lso wrote to me and a t about th e same time you did concerning This p a rtic u la r item. Up u n til the present tim e, based upon our in d u s t r ia l hygiene M* STCsbrveys, we have not had any g re a t concern about asb e sto s exposure among our employees bu t there i s c e rta in ly the need fo r continued v ig ila n c e * Thank you fo r your in t e r e s t . Best regards. C. C. Blackw ell, J r . , M.D. Medical D irector CCBinp R EC EIV ED TO W T IM j ('M e OCT 19 1964 HF F IL E -- ' rj ..... ----- _____ !___ -- ... -- ! SPNY 000397