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:: p *Ul , July 12, 196? Dr* Lewis J. Cralley Director of Epidemiology and Field Studies National Center for Urban & Industrial Health D'OPublic Health Service 1011* Broadway PPG FILESCincinnati, Ohio 1*5202 N0TE-.W* NOT C0N\E fROMDear Lewis* `fit What 1s the status of the medioal portion of your studies in the asbestos' ' industry? As you know, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation is interested In the U.3.P.H.3. following up on the environmental studies at their Tyler and Port Allegany Plants as soon as possible. V/e are also awaiting the reports on these environmental studies* You may remember I Indicated to you that prior to U.3.P.H.3* involvement in the Tyler Plant we had discussed with Dr. Hurst, of the East Texas Tuberculosis Hospital, the possibility of their conducting medical studies on the Tyler employees. When it appeared that the U.3.P.H.3, would Include the Tyler Plant in the asbestos industry study, we deferred further dis cussion with Dr. Hurst. : "'i iff I have attached a copy of a letter recently received from Dr. Hurst which is self-explanatory. Sincerely, * * v I -. V;',v.| Lee B. Orant, M.i). Ins * ^SSff Enc. cot Mr, B. Stout Dr. 0..A. Hurst \tA0. #**$*&& c-c-ityn'h V^ I | \ BB 0008369 |