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Ufa 1 Tmi Sajuxac La*caatoat k* tmi Stvpt ow Ttm*hvta*a' of . TH* rtTVAAD L. THUDIAU rOOKDATJCTX rmr-x tfm Ml Ml 1 rm^r* fnutT S>jiaj: La**. N Y. Jiauary 24, 1933 P R O D U C E D S /C /M /M s Dr. Anthony J. lani* Ktropolltaa Llf# In*urno* Co. ** York City D**r Tonyj I aa coloilnc a copy of a l*tt*r wtsloh I br r*o*lrd this morning from &Ajrb*ugh rltlr* to th* publioation of th* pmpr whioh I rwo*ntly *utitt*d to you for orltloiam. OtrrlooAly th* ituatlon whioh oonfront th* Associ ation la Makar 1* a r**l m and I **a appr*oit* tb*lr r*luotaao* to 2t* Any rich data plaod In th* band* of uasonrpulo'ua larywra.cr oth*r* ho alght ai th* laforrmtloa against tha ala* ooapanl**. Th*r* la, ho wrr, aaotfcr A*p*ot to th* iltuatloa whlah La Aq-OAlly 41fflU. 1 h*r actually *p*at n**rLr two yw*rw of tla* sad **T*r*.1 thousand* of dollar* In *oculatlag th* data wdiah ha* coo* Into th* pmpar* . Th* flnt pap*r, sfcl*h 1a th* cam under AonAlderwtloc, r**lly oocetitut** th* lairodnotlom to tha **rl*A And without this tTldtno* th* folio*' lag paper* at* mar* or lot* taIjmI***. Ia oth*r ward*, th* following paper* daonad stAtlAtloAl proof of th* condition* hrought forth La th* study Aad without thl* Atatlitlaal proof little or no r*Lo* eoa b* Attributed to tb*a. had 9* jaropod publishing th*** pmp*r La th* Aasrloan Rrlto of Tuberculosis, efaloh * you know hAt a aoaII olr- ulAtloa tad would not roaoh th* hands of *07 *in*pt tho* La* t*rt*d la th* war* or lot* t*chnlosl atpasts of thl* dli***. kor*or*r. It will repair* *t l*m*t a yar b*far* th* paper oen bw p 1a0#d La print ltd * ltb th* lap of such *ar* tla* th* 1 study will lot* ooneiderabl* tu1*3. Trtakly, I b*ll*Tw that tout own pubLL**tloci *ad thorn* of Seywr* and *rlw-*thsr dliolot* exactly th* tarn* **adltloo* a* I b*T* pointed oat i *7 p*p*r. Th* method of analysis rvrl** la Mh instan*, but th* ftt* at* a 1amt Mtl*al. V* tiuwl hoi* b*u f**l same r***ata*Qt etwr thi* work, for ckco r*u*. 00120, xx&.li <1 *3 rate! Dr. A..J.Xenia, Jan.24,lW3,p 2 m Sit. S. -1 _ - * --.u iZ'fc-r. ^ No aaoreey haa been aalntslnod In gathering the data and rirjoa e oonoeroed hai taioen of the vorit In progren. If se "ad eonteoplated 'hit aotion ee could hT literally luil ounilm years of clot nd thouaandi of dollart In expenditure. * feel tht to have allowed ^e orIt to be coapleted and then to have refund Ita final publication hai been ooat unfair and toceehat dlierinlnatlng. I la therefore appealing to you for your advice In thla situation. I haw offered to Incorporate la tha paper ararj postlble extenuating eirevueatance with regard to the diitrlit ltailf and I hare pointed out that the baalo fact* la 1910 do oot differ aterielly fro thoee pre-rlgualy publlahed. Doea It not eeaa fair that thla eerlet be allseed to be publlahed la the ijoerloaa Revise of Tuberouloalet You unde re tend, of ooaree, that did not appreciate vbta ee entered upon thla Inwstlgatlon the ftot that It ouet be appro ted by the Industry ea rail aa by tha letropolltan Life Laiuranee Caeipany and tha 0. 3, Bureau of Ulnae. Is were alto gether eatlafled elth the neceaalty of oooplylng el th both your elahea and Or. 3ayer1 ruggeetiona, but had ee known that It auat a Lao be approved by the aaioclaticn ltielf, 1 aa ^ulta confidant that the scrk would never haTe beea undent ale n. aa a aatter of faot X did not appreolete thli reatrlotlon when I eae In Chicago elnee It wee not until my return that Dr. Sayere Irtforoed se of thia neaeiar7 approval. X therefore eubBltted pert of thla avldenoe la Chloago and It la being Incor porated la the report of that oenfsrenae. I ehall write today La an at leapt to delate thla lnforaatlen from the record, but X ruppote that It la already too late and that Xehall find myielf Investigating elllooala In the rook pllee In the Federal Fenitentiary in Atlanta within tha eourea of the next fee xonthi. Such a study eoold probably be Interesting but 1 ac afraid ay family would sbjaot to ay undertaking It it the pretent tlae. 11th y very beat regerde, I an Ocso S/C/uJ/Ms DBC IOC cmonsoa AhST. DIKSCTOR 00120. m ';*c mJ