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FILE NAME: General Electric (GE) DATE: 1932 May 27 DOC#: GE077 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to GE from National Founders Association PRCSIOCNT S .W E LLS U T LE Y *HE D ETRO IT S T E E L CASTING C O M P A N Y O E TR O tT .M IC M . VlCE*PRCSieCHT C A R L H .H O rpS TETTER SINS T O V E MANUFACTURING CO M PAN T P E R I E . PA. \. iLE33P HOOBeANa.ENsOtMeCUrERnNRTAoRYrAnLHcITLEBLB2M-I5NSA6i.4 NEW YORK CMICASO ^ E .H 'C tlN T O C K eh lC A O O S coctarv J.MC H.TICAAYGLOO R ORGANIZED 1896 osneral o rric E 29 SOUTH L A S A L L E S T R E E T TE LE PH O N E FRANKLIN 8 8 2 9 Kay 2 7 , 193 2 GMer.n eNr aell s oEnl e Jc.t r iDca rCl ionmgp,anMy,a n a g e r , 7/est Lynn, Mass, D6ar Mr. D arling: - RNAe pTIoOrNt ALon SAHFeEaTlYt h CpOrUoNtCeIcLt i o n i n S a n d blasting and Metal Abrasive Blasting Ya bouo v ea r em,e nntoi o ndeodu brte, p mo rotre woirt h l er es sf e rfeanmciel i ator fwoiut hn d trhy e d u s t hazard. On Ju ne 1 3 t h , t h e E x e c u t i v e and A d m i n i s t r a t i v e Board, oi nf Nt hewe YNoartki o tnoa l d eScaifdeet y wchoeut hnecri l o rw inl lo t h tohl de rae pmoerett i nsgh a l l be published as o rig in a lly w ritte n or in amended form. tMi aonny owfhomt h ewemheamvbeercs o onfs utlht eed Niant i ot hnea l mFaotut enrd,e rfs e eAls stohcaita A tihn r evaiet ewn eodf bt hye p eargsiotnast i ownho ancdl a ilmi t itgoa thiaovne hpaedn d ti nh ge i rand hv ea pa ol trhs , i mt hpiasi r ei ds ndoue t itmo e f of uo nr d rt yh e d Nu satt,i o nsma lokSe,a f ge at ys and Cr eopuonrcti l ,e moprh aasniyz i nogt h et hr e ohr agzaanridz a ot ifo nf o, u nt od r yb r idnugs t ,o uat s a lsiuacbh l ea rt oe p oc ar ut s ew iul ln l iomn liyt e dadde x fpue en ls e t oandt h edamf laagtet i e tso, ti hs e ff ou ul n dpruyr p oi nsde .u s t r yW,e fane de l ,a t t ht he ri se f ot irme ,e tchana t s et hr vi se rneop ou rste Cs hoouunlcdi l ,be anhde l dt h ei n wahboeley a nscueb j be yc t t hbee Ng iavtei no n faul r St haef er t yc o n sideration . 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E x e c u t i v e s of t h e G e n e r a l E l e c t r i c Company, we Pknroews i, d eanr et ionf trhaet h Ae rm ecrliocsa en Rc oandtiaact ot r wCi ot hmpManry. , ca. ndM. t hWe o oplul ery , rpeoasceh ionfg t hF irso f .l e Wt t ienrsloiws taon d r eDqru. e sGtr eyeonubru r ga,s s it shtraonu cg eh Mi nr. tWh oe o lrleeqy ,u e as nt d opf otihnet of ouut n dt or y thienmd utshter y r et ah saot n at hb il se n er es ps o or tf be held in abeyance and given fu rth e r con sideration . 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Ff .oAr . mhea st o t amkeennt i of no r t omoyreou tahsa ny o u25r yCeoamrpsanyi n hpasr o mp loatyi ne gd saa fveetryy ii mn ptohret a nf ot u npdarryt , in the A sso c ia tio n 's work in th is re g a rd . G r e e n b u r gWewfoeueldl nt hoat t i ni fs i sptr o tfh. a tWitnhsilos w r eapndo r Dt r .be pp ur ebpl iasrhi ne dg ,, wt hhai ct h t ht he e yA dwmeiren i sltarragt ei vl ye Bi nosatrrdu mo fe n tthael i n (pram Kew York S u n , Monday., May 23, 1932) 18 .ASK $1* 6.00,000 AS SILICOSIS PREY Lawyer Says Sand Blasters Will Lie of Malady R o c h e s t e r , May 23 (A. F . ) Damage a c t i o n s i n v o l v i n g to ta l claims of $1,600,000 have been s t a r te d here by s i x t e e n R o c h e s t e r and two M ass a c h u s e tts men who a l l e g e that they contracted silicosis through wearing defective p ro te c tiv e apparatus while sa n d -b lastin g fo r two lo ca l concerns The Merchants Despatch T ransportation Company i s named as defendant in f i f t e e n of the a c tio n s and the Eastman Kodak Company i n one The M assachusetts p l a i n t i f f s a r e George V a l l i e r e of P e r t h Adame and John H'. M i l l e r o f W o r c e s t e r . T h e i r a t t o r n e y , W i l l i a m L* Clay* says t h a t the men e v e n t u a l l y w i l l d ie o f the malady. They seek $100,000 each D efendant a t t o r n e y s in some o f the a c t i o n s m aintain th a t the cases are covered by the workmen's c o m p e n s a t i o n la w , w h i l e W. Clyde O'B r i e n , r e p r e s e n t i n g the Eastman Kodak Company, has moved for d ism issa l of the oom plaint a g a i n s t th a t concern on the ground th at the company is covered by insurance against such a claim* 7 D #3 National Safety council could be induced in abeyance and give the subject fu rth e r o p e r a t i o nA,s swuer i nagr e you -of o u r a p p r e c i a t i o n to hold the matter consideration. of your co AEE-F