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TO: FROM; RE:
CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Interoffice Memo
December 8,1994
J. Simms H. Shala
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Request for Invoicing
Please invoice the following companies as indicated (see attached commitment forms):
ATTN:
Mark Gruenwald Associate Director Borden, Inc. 1105 Schrock Rd. #401 Columbus, OH 43229
$20,370.00
The invoice should read:
For your company's commitment for the 1994-1995 vinyl chloride research and advocacy program, VC. Ph. 10
Thanks.
CMA 116950
CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Vinyl Chloride Panel Health Committee Commitment Form
My company (Borden) commits $20370 for the 1994-1995 vinyl chloride research and advocacy program. I understand that this commitment is in addition to the $23336 confrni1tment my company has already made in the past several months. For the new commitment amount, $20370, covered by this commitment form, please invoice me according to the box(es) checked below:
B Please invoice me $ 2X>,37o Jn December 1994.
Please invoice me $_________
in January 1995.
Please invoice me S ,,_______ .in April 1995.
Please invoice me $_________ .in July 1995,
While appreciating the opportunity, my company declines to participate.
CMA has estimated that 16% of the total CMA. 1994/95 fiscal year "dues and similar income*', which includes CHEMSTaR contnbiilions, is allocable to lobbying and political expenditures to which Section 162 (e)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, applies. Consequently, this portion of your commitment is not deductible as an ordinary and
Decenary business expense for federal income tax purposes. Further, contributions to CMi L
are not tax deductible as charitable contributions.
Name (signed)
Mark A. Gruenwald Name (typed)
Associate Director Title
Borden. Inc. Company
1105 Schrock Rd. //401 Address
Columbus, OH 43229
Wayne F, Leonard Name (typed)
Vice President Title
Borden Chemicals & Plastics Company
Post Office Box 427 Address
Geismar, LA 70734
614/431-6610 Telephone
614/431-6611 Fax
504/673-0616 Telephone
504/673-0672 Fax
ficix return signed form by NOVEMBER 18,1994 tar
Hasmukh C. Shah. Ph D. CMA
2501 M Street, NW Washington. D.C. 20037
CMA 116951