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Page 1115 1 A I don't think -- I think he is just painting 2 with a broad brush and has no position to do so. 3 He was manager of personnel affairs in a 4 little plant in Santa Clara, and these products were 5 coming from the West Coast or to the West Coast from 6 the East someplace where they were manufactured. 7 Through our contracting company he 8 undoubtedly knew about then and I think he is just 9 painting with a broad brush that everybody ought to 10 know about this. Kind of a little out of his field. 11 BY MR. SMITH: 12 Q As of that time, based on what you had 13 learned in the '40s, you knew that there was a problem 14 or that the asbestos workers were interested in the 15 problem of asbestosis? 16 A Sure. 17 Q And by this time, 1957, you knew that the 18 reason these people were interested in the hazards of 19 asbestosis was because that was one of the risks of 20 working with asbestos products? 21 A Right.