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FILE NAME: Eternit (ETER) DATE: 1968 Apr 11 DOC#: ETER090 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo RE Asbestos and Health - Copenhagen To: AAC/WPH/JCB Copia: ANM/SH 11th April 1968 Dear Asbestos >Bd Health Copenhagen I h m n o t r to tiv td the attached rep o rt dated 8th April and telex dated 9th from M r, Algreen P etersen o f E in sr Jul. You will a that ho has somehow obtained and translated a copy Homann P o d tr u n 'i latent confidential memorandum, a highly unaatiafactory and cleverly turns Dr. Holmeo' It le advantage of the an ti-asbestos lobby", Ae thla file of paper ie now reaching an alarm ing s and I do not wish to cause confusion by multiplying paper ill further at thie stage I am circulating it only to you three tlemen but perhaps M r, C ro ss and M r. Byrom w ill show it to Dr. G sse and M r. J , K. Shepherd respectively. We are handicapped at the moment by the E a s te r holiday then by the D resden Conference which will occupy D r, Holmes for all of the week of 22nd A pril and will leave eome "backwash" to bs cleared up la te r, I hope Dr. Holmes will be able to find D r. Grut at Dresden and to have s fu rth er and not too b rief talk with him. I am inclined to agree with Mr. A. Petersen that s masting in Copenhagen to be addressed by Dr. Holmes (supported perhaps, by Mr, Cross and/or Dr. Smither) w ill bo the next step, but it will take eome tim e to get this set up, and It is clear that M r. H, Pedersen is quite capable of so publicising such a meeting ae to cause farther alarm and reaction from asbostoa.