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FILE NAME: US STEEL (USS) DATE: 1948 Nov 23 DOC#: USS002 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter November 23 19^8 ' Dr. Melver Woody Esso Standard Oil Company lf> West lst Street New York, New York Dear Dr. Woody: During a visit yesterday to the Illinois State Division of Industrial Hygiene, Mr. Kenneth Morse, Director, told me that his Division would soon start an environmental cancer study in the state and begin work around Alton, Illinois. He indicated that this study would include the oil industry. Ahe study is to be done at the request of U.S. Public Health Service and in cooperation with that agency. Representatives of the U.S.P.H.S. conferred with Mr. Morse about two weeks ago to make plans for this study. Yours very truly, Allan 13. Dooley 911230 BinEulM 01612