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FILE NAME Kelly Moore KM DATE 1978 June 1 DOC KM046 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Asbestos Containing Compounds - Must be Sold Prior to Ban Deadline MOORE MEMO TO See Distribution DistributioDnistriDistbributuiontion FROM SUBJECT CONTAINING COMPOUNDS BBiillll Harrison Harrison DATE 6-1-78 6-1-78 Federal law bans the sale of certain containing compounds textures effective June 16 1978. This law does not cover ceiling wall textures or texture paints Our products effected by this law are 4001 4051 4101 4151 5512 5515 5525 5535 5589 5590 and 5591 To the best of our knowledge the government has not set a deadline for the use of containing compounds The attached shows the current inventory of materials containing asbestos These to June 16 1978 in your district products must be by store sold prior These materials can probably be sold at regular price since most reports indicate that customers still prefer the containing prescribed products However you may discount as necessary to sell the products within the time dac DISTRIBUTION Gene Biddle Howell Brown Chuck Hogue J.D. Johnson John Kiesel Dick Nesmith Frank Skaggs Jack Tucker - CC Milton Elms Stubb Doug Merrill Svend Mer il me &* KM BB 5300