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Asso c ia t ed M 1440Broadwa' iNG Co r po r a t io n ,N.Y. PE6-9800 ABRAHAM&STRAUS BROOKLYN, N. Y. I. S. AYRESSt COMPANY INDIANAPOLIS, IND. BLOOMINGDALE BROS. NIW YORK, N. Y. BULLOCK'S LOS ANGELES, CALIF. BURDINE'S MIAMI, FLORIDA THEH. C. CAPWELLCOMPANY OAKLAND, CALIF. CARSONPIRIE SCOTTSt CO. DAYCTHOICNAG'SO. ILL. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. THE EMPORIUM SANFRANCISCO, CALIF. WM. FILENE'SSONSCOMPANY BOSTON, MASS. FOLEYS HOUSTON, TEXAS B. FORMANCOMPANY ROCHESTER, N. Y. THEHIGBEECOMPANY CLEVELAND, OHIO JOSEPHHORNE CO. PITTSBURGH, PA. THEJ. L. HUDSONCOMPANY DETROIT, MICH. HUTZLER BROTHERS CO. BALTIMORE, MD. THE F. St R. LAZARUSSt CO. COLUMBUS, OHIO MILWAUKEE, BOSTONSTORECO. MILWAUKEE, WIS. RICH'S Inc. ATLANTA, GA. THE RIKE-KUMLERCOMPANY DAYTON, OHIO SANGER BROS. DALLAS, TEXAS THE JOHN SHILUTO CO. CINCINNATI, OHIO STIX, BAERANDFULLERCOMPANY ST. LOUISp MO. STRAWBRIDGE* CLOTHIER PHILADELPHIA, PA. THALHIMERBROTHERS, Inc. IICHMOND, VIRGINIA AMERiCANREPRESENTATIVES FOR; FARMER&CO., LTD. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA GARLICK, LTD. SOUTHAFRICA HARRODS, LTD. LONDON, ENGLAND HUDSON'SBAYCO. RETAILSTORES CANADA LIBERTYHOUSE HONOLULU, HAWAII NORDISKA KOMPANFET STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN JOHN ORR &CO. SOUTH AFRICA PANAMA CANAL COMPANY CANAL20NB April 9, 1958 Dr. Robert Kehoe Kettering Laboratory ECaitnocninSntarteie, tOhio Dear Dr. Kehoe: Last October when Messrs. Charles Lazarus of Columbus, Fred Lazarus, 3rd, of Cincinnati, Phil Chillingsworth, AMCToy Buyer, and I visited yaous,oyluoutiownerteomtohset phreolbplfeuml tcoreuastedinbyoutrheseaardcvherfsoer publicity on lead content of paint used on toys. Since our visit we have repeatedly emphasized to ttooyemxearncuisfaecttuhreerustmanodstimcaproertwerisththreegnaerdedtofotrhethem paint used on toys. Manrd. iCthiollcicnugrsrwedorttoh hmaesthjuasttyoreutumrnigehdt fbreomintJeapreasnted in his comments which follow: "Japan has had a lawfor some time prohibiting the use of paint on infants' items with an excess of 1% lead. As a result of last fall's publicity it was reported generally by both makers and trading companies that the govern ment of Japan was enforcing this law and work ing with paint manufacturers toward producing desirable colors in toy paints containing a lowered lead content." ery truly yours, CGTid lc Charles G. Taylor Vice President and General Merchandise Manager ti E 0 G6 T 'V N7548