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I sit!! Gr a h a m E d g a r DIRECTOR O F R E SE A R C H Et h y l Ga s o l i n e Co r po r a t i o n Ch r y s l e r Bu il d in g 405 LasxiNGToisr .Av en u e N e w Yo r k June 8, 1936 Dr# Robert A# Kehoe University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati Ohio 1S deer Echoes I enclose copy of a letter from the G*Brien Oil Company# I will appreciate your sending me a copy of any reply you may make#. ge/ lrj Enc# gfpCOPY O*BRIEN OIL COMPANY Itasca Station Superior, Wisconsin June 2, 1936 J>( ''a : Ethyl Gas Corporation Chrylser Building New York, N. Y. . Gentlmen* We have a complaint from one of our service station men that he contracted lead poisoning in his hands through the handling of our Eoolmotor or Housebrand gasoline* We have never heard of a case similar to it so would like you to advise us if this would be possible and if it is possible can it be determined whether or not if it is a case of lead poisoning caused by Koolmotor gasoline* The man was working for us and did not lose any time so we never made any reoort assuming, of course, -that it w as ^ust some other infection* He has been to see various doctors so has had medical care* He went to the Duluth clinic yesterday and we have had no report on their decision* Your prompt reply will surely be appreciated as there may be an attempt to hold us responsible* Yours very truly, OMBRIEN OIL COMPANY PER . W. J* 0 BRIEN Copy to laplre Oil & Refining Co* Tulsa Oklahoma 0011754