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FILE NAME: Kaiser Gypsum (KG) DATE: 1977 Feb 16-18 DOC#: KG034 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Meeting Minutes & Attendee List - 98th Meeting of the Technical Committee  PLAINTIFFS i EXHIBIT 1 K G - 14 MINUTES OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH MEETING OF THE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE February 16. 17. 18. 1377 PLACE The ninety-eighth meeting of the Technical Committee of the ypsum Association was called to order at 8:30 a.m in the Causeway Inn Tampa, Florida on February 16, 1977 by Chairman C.*W. Lehnert. Those in attendance were: J. J. Gafford M. C. Garland H. J. Schneiter J. L. Houser T. R. Godfrey C. W. Lehnert W. J, Marshall J. K. Hovind J. H. Crumbaugh 8. L. Selbe A. V. Abnee, Jr. D. E. Brackett H. B. Carlsen J. R. Lawson M. C. Smith B. H. Jackson The Celotex Corporation The Celotex Corporation The Celotex Corporation The Flintkote Company Georgia-Pacific Corporation Georgia-Pacific Corporation Kaiser Cement and Gypsum Company National Gypsum Company United States Gypsum Company United States Gypsum Company Gypsum Association ' Gypsum Association Gypsum Association Gypsum Association ^Gypsum Association Baker and McKenzie XK l r ron in . n r DtP. E X NO d h rttY) C - 25- ' y ^ r`- L - / L - ! be Pu b U s hed . The committee thought this should not be done oonn this s'unKbfj?ercmtat,ason thsehyouladrisbee. n response to specific questions Fire Performance of 5/16" MH Gypsum Board ifdi5f*nSiunut00l5 plaCC n the e{lulva1ent fire performance of 5/16" MH board. It was felt there is a need to evaluate this production comparison to wood products being used for mobile homes. Mr. Crumbaugh will ask if his company will release data they have for use by the Association. Mr. Lehnert stated his company also had test data they may be willing to provide at reimbursible cost. Mr. Lehnert will look into this. Airborne Asbestos Fibers Mr. Marshall reported there have been reports in the news media that investigations are taking place to determine if f . f j 5 OS fibers are being released from ceilings in older buildings that might be a health hazard. There have been reports of school cl osings in New Jersey while investigations are taking place. It was decided that Mr. Smith should moni tor this situation in California where the most recent ques tion was raised. Any future activity would be determined as the problem is more fully reported. Article from HUD People and Fire Publication Mr. Hovind brought to the attention of the committee an article on the excellent performance of gypsum carried in a HUD publication called "People and Fire." COMMITTEE ACTION: A motion was made, seconded and carried that the Promotional Committee be made aware of the article for possible promotional use following a careful review by the staff and legal counsel. The publication is referenced as follows: People and Fi re HUD - Department of Documents 023-000-00318-0 Catalog No. HH 1.6/3:F51/2 August 1976 $ 1.10 ..A _ dep. EX no. >