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INTER-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE
Et hyl Gasol ine Cor por at ion
Ch r y s l e r buil ding
405 LEXINGTON AVENUE
31N e w Y o r k O c to b e r , 19I40
a.D r. A. Ke hoe
Dear D r. Kehoe:
Yo u w i l l p r o b a b l y want to an s w e r t h e a t t a c h e d request fo r in fo rm atio n on the r e s u lts o f bre ath in g gaso lin e vapor.
Very tr u ly yo u rs,
0. B. LEWIS
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X e 0021983
;Ethyl Gasol ine Corporation Ch r y sl e r Buil ding
405 Lexing t o n Avenue
NEWYORK
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Fo r D is tribu tio n o f Gas o lin e Co n ta in in g Te tra e th yl Le a d
--Each-filling station shall have promi ngaesnotlliynediscpolnaytaeidninogn eteactrhaepthuymlplefraodmiswhdicish pensed, either of the following two notices:
CONTAINS LEAD
(1) (TETRAETHYL) AND IS TO BEUSEDAS MOTOR FUEL ONLY, NOT FOR CLEANING
OR ANY OTHER USE. AVOID SPILLING.
Containers of gasoline treated with tet raethyl lead shall be labeled (with a sticker or decalcomania) with either of the follow ing two notices:
CONTAINS
LEAD
(1)
(TETRAETHYL) AND IS TOBE USED AS
MOTOR FUEL ONLY,
NOT FOR CLEANING
OR ANY OTHER USE.
AVOID SPILLING.
(2) FOR USE AS A MOTOR FUEL ONLY CONTAINS LEAD (TETRAETHYL)
(2) FOR USE AS A MOTOR FUEL ONLY CONTAINS LEAD (TETRAETHYL)
N24387.01
These signs shall he of metal or porce lainenamel andplacedbetweenthe limits of four and fivefeet above the ground level on the face of each side of the pump at which delivery is made.
GASOLINE CONTAINING TETRAETHYLLEADIS INTENDED AND SOLD ONLY AS AMOTOR FUEL AND FOR NO OTHERPURPOSE.
Thereisdangerinvolvedinhandlingall motor fuels, whether they containtetraethyl lead or not. Whenbreathed as a vapor in sufficient quantity, anykind of gasoline may produce serons --
fresults, and when allowed to remain in contact with the skin, it frequently produces irritation
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