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FILE NAME: Raybestos-Manhattan (RBM) DATE: 1942 Dec 29 DOC#: RBM092 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to William Fehnel, Met Life Insurance Denying a Worker has Asbestosis ( ' * William J, Fehnel, Esqi, C/o hygiene Division, - *' Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 1 Madison Avenue, Hew York City. '. December 291?;., 19*2 . Dear Bill . I am enclosing herewith a letter which I 'have /;ir to Dr. Lanr.a, anil would like you to read, end knov.ing that h11 ^ is nor/ in the service of his Country I ora asking if you do me the favor to orward it to him, and what I \ \ ^ A i that letter about tho valuable services he 1m s rundore^x ln 1 also say with absolute sincerity that the services' which xca,rl > hove rendered in helping me cut of-.these cases in the r`/,,i011 been equally as valuable, and you Im.ve made a g r e ^ tm&mr *`aV8 sonal sacrifices to be present to testify uhd asrd.st Per - ''' sonally I do not see hov; a man who is gaining in her- ing at the kind of, job he h a s `at the Navy Yard, domain ??d v/r* holds of ships, can.be suffering from Asbestosis, thnriTk rle Smith in the letter he wrote to Mr.'Mitchell said he 'n? $T* ,abled as a result of the disease he had. fs/dls- - With ray best regards,' Very sincerely you.-:,. P.S. I presume that you will receive this lottar w . 12 or 1 o 'clock tomorrow. I will telephone you .jp''L'01]t of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company at ab..-Ji: `\ Q ^ ^ i c o 3 o'clock. I l-a?-T7i