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ProJSOtHo, lAI--H EiHA*I l ABOR ATORT Swu ROssorsh, Incorporated* Jmnlstoa, Al*bu. PBELUCDtAHT StJRm HgPORT iaOOIA 9 IK PHOTOGRAPH RECORDS (71ator Talking ^chins Caspaaqr of Canada* ) ar R* L* Jaaklna. (Afar 10, 1930.) Six copies of this report wars node, and <Si*" trlbotod as follows:-- . Ho.l- File Ifo.3- J.I'.C^rothors HO*3-- B'cUaul'u^ Ko.4-- ^H,Soyfrid Ho*5-- R.V7#Coard No.fl-- Paul Logua TMa is Copy ^o ^ DSW 379805 STLCOPCB4100577 OBJECT, TO dsteraina whether ressareh work on Aroclors for the Victor Talking Machine Company of Canada is werrentedj oi if se, what lino of attaek skoald bo pareaed. SOaCAHT * C0NCLU5IQK3t All at tbs Information ayallabla in the Anniston fllse on ths subject of the urn of Aroelcrs by ths Victor Talking Hankins Gawpsny of Canada has boon studied. Very briefly: ths first nmple of Aroolar 8165, shippsd an Oetobsr 17, 1989, gars premising results',whan sized with shellae, as a base for phonograph records. Subsequent samples of Aroelor 2165 froa different hatohes, -- end in feet, one aaaple fron shat vs hare reason to believe is the sane batch as. that from which ths first aaaple was sent, -- have all given unsatisfactory results. Attempts to find (mother Aroelor which would prove satisfactory have sit failed. The mn in charge of the -wirk reports that they were naati* to dstemlna which of. the subsequent eeaplee of Aroolara were oat nearly astisfnotary, as attempta Vo ebeok their results gave sostrsdietary results. OSfl tf9806 STLCOPCB4100578 jut attar tha compoundor had jaorod to the --- Tho problem awnara o tho writer to be ainply a aarrlaln^ problem. Tha Tlotor ~capany la unabln to reprottucn their oa sstlefsotory, or aaarly aatiafnotory, resulta with any recant shlpnenta of Aroelor, and it app; era thet It la our ran- possibility to help tna* find out what baa gona wrong, d to aaka anggaatlona to correct 41,It la re awinded that after proper paring of tha way, a raaaaroh nan ba aont to diaeuaa tho problem with Irany and, If possible, to work with the problsn there until. .m a aolution of tho difficulty la found or until a clear ecaeeptlon la obtained of what llae of attack we nay pursue in tho Anniston laboratory* nwRococnowi Tha fir t eontaot with the Victor Talking Machine CcaqadQTaf Canada oonalated In a latter tram thair Purchasing Agent, dated October 0, 1929, asking for quotations aa aad samples ef Aroolors 1289, S16S aad 4269* One pound aaoh of Aroelor ltd, Aroelor 1894 aad Aroelor 44d9 were shipped.' On BoTwaber 25, 1929, Mr* S. P* Irany, of their Ctealeal Department, wrote that Aroelor 2169 had given quit# premising reealta aad that they were willing to do store thorough work towards I*.2 ~ J. M. Carothere Ho. 3 - R. I. Coward (0.1.r.y Jfo. 4 - 7. A. Lidbury Kb. B - L W, Attehina no. a Ho. f Ho. 8 TM* i copy Nunber DSW 379807 STLCOPCB4100579 T.--. lettert ITany suggested cooperative a*Jrtrscting, laTamng me preparation by ua of special batsbe* of Aroolort, *nd the tasting by Mum at thaaa bateha a. "In this wy"f ha statea, "it la quite likely that we nay euoceed to develop something useful". Ireny tan guarded In hla etc testenta regarding eventual use of our Aroelor, although the general tone of the latter tan encouraging. She Method of cooperation pursued sines the first letter fraa Irony to s boon ssssntially that requested by Irony* According to the Anniston files* the following hove been shinned at the rsqasst of either Irony or 0* H* Fannings-- Weight* Aroelor Wo* -- Lba* Date of Shlnaant*1 * 3 * 5 6 7 8 1SS4 2169 4499 1259 4469 2169 5169 2169 Diphenyl 4069 D.H.B. 1264 2160-1A 2135-BA 1268 2169 (bentone insoluble free) 1 1 1 9 9 8 9 100 1 10 1 8 t 2 1 2 Hot given on Dequest "hast* October 17, 1989. Hot given on Request Deecarter 10, 1929. If ft it ft W ft n 'h ' a Tebruary 4, 1930* w . n 0, n (?) Varob 3, 1930. " 18. " n 1t9t . n 'n' w April 1, n " 3, IT Vo. 1 -- Theodore Swann Vo* Vo. 8 - J. 3 _ r. H. w. Carothers Coward (C.I.y.i HO. g - y. A. Lidbury He. 5 -- l* .W. Hutchina No. 6 ~ No. 7 - Ho. 8 - This is copy Nunber DSW 379808 STLCOPCB4100580