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:;s>7 ro I. r rt a a C"a ^a I 7 \ * 7 r't* G ;r.e -o -- *? o ectcrs was hail -- ------/ y --.3 '. a ________ _ __ a - a - ? rl -- S . -- 'w tt it 3. !1 fl -t It 0 c2 <1 it _ -* a -- * - a ,:.a oe >i 77 2 i5 3.^. ." UU31 3 33 2 2S -5 . m_nsi rr.al Ir.dust ustnal leg ?. 2 C v-rv Act - Although this in has r.ot yet beer enacted in to law, at the tine or' wr i we have begun the accturula j _ of sons cf the ir.fr aat hioh will he necessary in o to use Las trevisit s o s Act. A questionnaire has beer. distric' .tad to our CU2 3 23 labor data melt ins: ar.d refir.ir.r neuter 3 , ring wages paid ar.d the ex en ...* * H 1 Ca ^-- 20814 o. <> --n * * ' o -* ' < i i * * t - > . < i > :ave discovered that there is a surprising amount of ^3(i tea samples taker, from lead lined casks, running a'-'-I rhere- trot: 10 to 15 milligrams per lb. I believe tie lest adjustment would be for the shippers of tea :o us*""** heap paper inner liner. 10) lead Kyriens -- Zveu thcuch our knowledge of lead r.g h:.s increased enormous!/ over the last ten yevrs, chiefly the work of Ors. Aub, Fairhall, Sayers, Kehoe and ch-r arder.' workers in lead, much remains to be done and it s a lock of knowledge of the effect of small amounts of lead r. che human system today which prevents us from takir.r an melli.jer.t stand on seme of the practical problems which face as lead arsenate, tea lead and Our mg my visit tc -arvarm, rroaessor .-admail and a long discussion on that subject. Dr. "airmail fe 1c at would be hirhlv desirable to malee an intensive stud*' -raccacally ever;' human being has in his system. This vill be rise t: -rave has en a::-rvaces cree ccr a year ai "'e cere-ting troble:.. and wall financially suomort a program of esearch. A cooy of Professor Fairhall1 s letter, estimating .. z - z* ^ w..w m. o^* ~ .o d. It may bs^thst my position, which places me close a actacks cr. learn frem all sources, forces me unduly tc em^ hasioe th-_ question, of the general health hazard of lead, but t does seem to me that it is of fundamental importance tc the -cad industries and that ?:e should always be in the forefront o far as medical knowledge of lead is concerned. Only with ccurace knowledge of lead are we able tc combat many cf the r.rsrrar.t-d attacks or. lead and I hope that the Deere will see he wisdom of contmuin.-: and even ir.ereasin. cur medic: 1 re in this connection, I would like to point cut that r. Aub's fund expires on July 1st, He told me that frankly e has hesitated in making any further appeal to us in 7iew f the terribly depressed state of the lead industries for he past owe years, an attitude which I told him I thought he 3oard would greatly appreciate. Respectfully submitted, .i f i 11 \j > . r| to ii ; i Hi C) .ii o i * -> Secretary. l r Arn ^^