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FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1971 Oct 28 DOC OC043 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Competitors Producing Asbestos Products ( no FIBERGLAS FIBERGLAS Lats to G. T. Faherty - Toledo 23 . subject WOOD FIBERS - CRETE \. _ Ken 7 company correspor ence from date CC R. F. Shannon - Granville 62 October 28 1971 D. C. Glosser - Toledo 23 D. O. Richards - Granville 62 D Day is upon us calcium silicates Two of our competitors have introduced asbestos So far we have determined the reinforcement in the GAS Ruberoid product to be fibrous wood We have been requested by Marketing to evaluate the GAF wood fiber concept in Kaylo batch As you will recall we previously dropped the organic fiber reinforcement concept because of decomposition at elevated temperature) One of the first suggestions was to take a look at the wood fibers used in Crete Can you arrange with the plant to send me a carton of the fibers they use fiberized and treated Also any background information they might have on wood fiber technology sources types available performance in alkaline systems performance in the autoclave etc. will be appreciated " R. F. Shannon RFS ( fl- 62 . eee ee PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT OCF