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FILE NAME: Raybestos-Manhattan (RBM) DATE: 1939 Mar DOC#: RBM011 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter * .X > f j f -77 f i t drici'trport, Conn. Karch l, U c lisa A* 3. E o c site r, h u ito r A ld llT O S Flour, Inquirer B ias. PiaLLaatlphia, *u . 2y dear iso ao c situ rs Bepiying to yuurs o f the 21st, I hac hot seen the a sb a sto s is a r t i c l e , cue. thank you fo r callin g i t to sy atten tion. I vouid a lso a s Thethe? you se at a copy to Hr. Tancirer roan, of Jons-rl--s r r ille . IT not, 1 should l i d s to s e n e h i a ay copy, Tor. us you oto, B r. Hrasn uno nys e lf are t h e o n l y ones in -cor-r^rt rich the Saranac ^eburutory, thich / c a r r y i n g on r e s eared xord fo r the t a c t i le in d u stry , to a s c s r ta in the e ffe c ts o f asb esto s c a s t cn the corasen.. / t The p re lin in ary fin d in g s cn asb esto s dust reere so i* good th at ise ju s t cannot beH e re chan, and they are being r e - i j cdecked. Cf cou rse, as you kno*, pr d i n inary rep o rts are not te r th T.ry nuoh except as an in d icatio n , unc t e t i l l not hare f i n a l reports fron the Saranac laboratory fo r about tsro y e a rs, as \.c aunt into a three year lu re s tig s cion. P r a c tic a lly a l l the nunufucturers hare joined in defraying the expannss o f the investigation. J qx ycur info m u io n , I night say the Public Health Servios o f iiored C arolin a bus v is ite d our Charleston plant several tinea in the stucy of health canards in the asb estos te x tile industry- ' x th in than. get tlsraugh t it h our Saranac in r e stig a Hon, te ^iX l she-* that th is paper i s cons in era bly d isto r te d , s i - ( u 005/ 95" <4 ^ ' # - - 1:iua o i s it e r .. - 2- 2 /2 C /C 3 'jv tiia ja?r, use no_:*ly ;.a I co i l'Irc, aut, th7 inve no cuuc control ut u l l thut urounto ta a sy th isg . TSith 7er7 bcot ^isiotis ta H r. S ta y e r, I za, 7er7 truJ.7 yours, f?Jgt U P rsld e a t 00596