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mmkins. cuac*cr amo , MOU*mC cmau eusiMCss (Eo:^~v*css of ilic JImicb Whites ^{oitse d( prprtscuinihjcs pJastjmgtun, p.Gl. 20515 May 5,. 1975 Ma uv>m T*1 tracer OllH -mmmt (ttOTSUm +. "TT Orci --T t t I S*rrr TOOkM. (Ml) Asbestos Information Association of North America 1660 L Street, H.W. Washington, D. C. . * Gentlemen: . ' ' . On April 8, I introduced a bill to allow for the release of asbestos chrysotile from the national stockpile. _ A Canadian landslide has wiped out most of our supply of asbestos and the damage cannot be repaired for cany months. The unemployment rhrt could result warrants action by Congress as soon as possible. . I thought that your association night be interested is this legislation and I would like to know your thoughts en the problem--as described in my attached statement--and in the proposed bill. Will a shortage of asbestos affect the firms you represent? * I would appreciate any help you can give me on this ' subject. .. . With all good wishes, '' - Sincerely yours. HT:ck Member of Congress lxti tTATiONCKT rMinted on patch maoc vmtx *ccrcia pieces