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(-UUNDAI ION FACTS rovndttn Fftcti In monthly newsletter Ittued to industrial concerns bolding nembinhlp In Industrial Hygiene Foundation. Tho Foundation la a non-profit association of Industries for ths advancement of healthful working conditions. Vol. January, 1950 Wo. 1 Foundation Occupies Wev Offices at Mellon Institute After sorting through the accumulations of a decade, the Foundation's staff has Just moved its quarters from the second and third floors of Mellon Institute to n'.-v spacious quarters an the fifth floor. The Foundation's offices and main laboratory new occupy .one-fourth of one whole floor in the Institute. This is a much improved lay out with a sizable general office, mailing room, combination office and conference room, three other private offices, two double.offices, and the laboratory. Members and friends are invited to inspect the nev quarters. The FounPdoastitognradisuaJteolCnlonugrs<^eritoXnrtPheul-m-&ocnhaoryolDoisfeaMseedsicainned EanmdplothyemeGnrtaduate School Iof Public Health, University of Bfxtsburg&helping the American Trudeau Society sponsor a postgraduate course cafPulmq^ryfljiaeases and Their Belation to Employment In Pittsburgh, May 15-19. Further-idetails _vlir haz-forthcoming in the next INDUSTRIAL 2QGIENE DIGEST. Meanwhile, medical dlf&tbgs;^nd 'physiciansassociated with member ^companies may secure more information by addressing Dr. C. Richard Walmer, the FoundaJtian'B Medical Director. Dr. HubBey Name3~lu AMA Council Post Dr. Raymond Hussey, a member of the Foundation's Medical Committee and former ly Dean of the School of Occupational Health at Wayne University, has been named to the nev position of Scientific Director of the Council on Industrial Health of the American Kedlcal Association. Meanwhile, Dr. O.A. Sander, Co-Chairman of the Foundation's Medical Committee, succeeds Dr. Hussey as a member of the Council. Report Findings of Canadian Foundry Study Dr. C. Richard Valuer, Medical Director, and W.C.L. Hemeon. Engineering Dir ector, recently reported the findings from an industrial health survey which the Foun dation conducted far a number of Canadian foundries. The report was presented at a eetlng of the Canadian Institute of Stove and Furnace Manufacturers in Quebec. The itudies, extending over the period of a year, embraced medical end environmental factors In the foundry Industry, R.T. Prlng Joins American Wheelabrator & Equipment R.T. Prlng, formerly Industrial Hygiene Director of Eennecott Copper Corp., lad previously Chief Chemist of Utah Copper Company, has accepted a position as Tech nical Director, Dust and Fume Division, of the American Wheelabrator & Equipment Co. loth firms are Foundation members. Mr. Prlng formerly served an the Foundation's hglneerlng Committee. He holds a graduate degree from the Harvard School of Public ealtb where he specialized in industrial hygiene. UR POLLUTION -- Members confronted with air pollution problems are.invited to communi cate vlth the Foundation and take advantage of the recently developed scientific procedures. HVOIBNK FOl/NDATION 4400 FIFTH AVCNUC PITTOkUROH fc). FA.