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The following itey be or help In completing; portions or the `Action ty fionsanto-' tcction Attached to the report or the acetlng of burepenn PCD suppliers.
1. "Verify which U.S. Institutions are working with hniutanto and/or Independently on analytics end toxicological problems."
Two institution.-. arc working with Monsanto In these problem areas. The wisconrsln Alumni Beocarch koondetlon (V/.:-, ). Mcolson, Wisconsin, le conducting analytical 6tunic:; or ea-:.pli?3 fi'o.1 LoWo iilchlgah. Tv.o Inuuitrlsl L\lo--Test Lai oratories. Ins.. Merthbroci:, Illinois, jr> cor..iu3titic two-year or&l toxicity studies or* Aroclor 1242, 1?34 end 12UJ on rets, dogs and ehlchcne.
Vo have no record of Institution:! work1hr in dependently, but thoro arc indications that nar.y governmental and university losorotorlco ore involves. This lies Includes the federal water Pollution Control Authority, the U. D. Department of Agriculture. the W. a. poo-J end ITU,; Admlr.lt tmtioh, the Bureau of Commercial fisheries, finherlea Hoscarch Board or Canaoa, and rrca J>0 to Y3 universities throughout Uio country.
2. "Determine acope of known toxicological lnveotlgatione lit tive li.S. end establish procedures for channeling this information to litrope oa a continuing basis."
Vo have previously Indicated the work by Industrial Bio-Test for Honour,to. Vs aro also awsro of work by the V. *. food and Drug Ad ir.lRtration and the Fisheries and Wildlife Ad.-anlstratifjn. In addition, there are 10 to 13 univer&ity laboratories conducting etudes. All information we receive can te forwarded to you within two weeks of receipt.
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3.. "Verify what U. . lnfor-.rustlon lo available c.v>iiriii; residues round in ani.-jal tlucucs following feeing trials Kith compounds that Karo added to food.'* liarwlee of tissue fio-n the Industrial BloTent evudieu end froi the t'Ai..' lnvccelection ore being forvardud to fit. Louis end ait* scheduled for analyses ty icott 'fucker. Kcsults Kill, of course, be rorvarUed to you. "ittc-rjlnc need to seek Bayer advice on in cineration techniques.'1 "Investityite municipal incineration facilities in t'.K.' Ve are conducting incineration studies in tho V.O. Any information you can obtain regarding proven techniques Kill fcu veiy helpAil.
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