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FILE NAME: WR Grace (WRG)
DATE: March 28, 1977
DOC#: WRG350
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1977 Memo from ES Wood regarding guidelines for handling tremolite contamination
Planahave now b e e n l a i d for handling a variety cf external developments related to tremolite asbestos in our mines, expanding plants, products, and customer environments. We muse now proceed to implement some of the work plans which have been developed.
Please plan to attend a meeting at 8:30 A M in the Directors'
Conference Room on Thursday, March 31st. The purpose of this meeting
will be to discuss what actions we will be taking over the next twelve
months.
By way of background, you should know our position on several important legal and business issues. The following are three key points:
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products Including, where appropriate, instructions
for proper use of our products.
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` Attached is an agenda for our meeting of Thursday, March 31st*
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