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DATE 1952 DOC IHF016 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Foundation Facts Nov
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Industrial Hyglene Foundation The Foundation
a nonprofit association of industries for the
advancement advancement of healthful working conditions
Society American Foundrymen's Foundrymen's
Celanese Corporation of America
Lakey Foundry andMachine' Company
The Refractories Institute
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Science in Living
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Science and Food Science and the Home Scienceand
Science andEnergy andScience andthe Future
bimonthly for
The Industrial Hygiene column which the Foundation prepapres repares
Industrial and Engineering Chemistryhas
cancer
recently
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control
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arsine poisoning
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to industrial concerns holding membership in Industrial Hyglene Foundation The Foundation
is a nonprofit association of industries for the
advancement of healthful working conditions
July 1952 APPOINTMENTS TO MEDICAL COMMITTEE
No.
trial Hygiene Foundation
Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr.
L. E. Hamlin American Brake Shoe Company
Cincinnati
R. A. Kehoe Kettering Laboratory University of Cincinnati
E. M. Kline General Electric Corporation
J. F. Shronts General Mills Inc.
ysicians reappointed are
Dr. Dr.
E. M. Carleton Inland Steel Company
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AA.. G. Kammer Grad School of Pub Health Univ of Pittsburgh
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L. C. McGee Hercules Powder Company
C. Howard Marcy Tuberculosis League of Pittsburgh
C. M. Peterson Council on Industrial Health A. M. tre a A. Sander Milwaukee Wisconsin C. D. Selby School of Public Health University of Michigan
W. P. Shepard Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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COMMITTEES PREPARING FOR ANNUAL MEETING
ous Committees of the Foundation have met to shape up plans for the tes to be held on November 19. The Chemical and Toxicological Com-
planning an informal discussion type of meeting Some of the early
of topics include the effects of gases occurring in industrial plants of explosions and fires labelling requirements for chemical mater-
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Compilation of a new name index These subjects are tentative
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gestions from Member Companies will be welcome
Committee Legal Committee and Engineering Committee would also consider any suggestions offered by Members as topics for discussion Dective Conferences This is your meeting and we would like to have
on subjects you believe would be of value and interest to you
MELLON INSTITUTE ANNUAL REPORT AVAILABLE
search Proceedings of Mellon Institute for 1951-1952 recently -
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TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES
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an investigation on the nature and
effects of a number of
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potential of different chlorinated
organic
relating to the effects of inorganic dusts
chronic toxicity and skin skin effects of
and to the
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Ohio
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STAFF FIELD SURVEYS _ ;
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Field surveys during the past few
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studies have
included pany a company
months by Foundation Staff
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manufacturing and formulating insecticides a sulfur
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COLUMN ON AIR POLLUTION
W. C. L. Hemeon Engineering Director is
pollution for the magazine Air
writing a column on air
Asociation
Repair published
The first
quarterly by the Air Pollution
contribution appeared in the August 1952
issue ;
- REPRINTS AVAILABLE
Reprints
request Reprints of the folowingfolowing papers are
Industrial Medical Department Department
available on
How the
Instruments
for
Functions in the Vision Program by D. C.
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Air Pollution Measurement by W. C. L.
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September 1952
7 No. 9
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Mr. L. R. Boulware Vice President of General Electric
will be the keynote speaker at the 17th Annual Meeting of Industrial CHoymgipeanney
Foundation His address will be given on November 20 at the General
which emphasizes
Meeting
management aspects Mr. Boulware has taken a keen inter-
est in the welfare of employees both in the plant and in the community
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NEW ADDITIONS TO FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP
The following companies have recently affiliated with the Foundation
Cobalt Chemicals Limited
Eaton Manufacturing Company
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Kennametal Inc.
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STAFF MEMBERS ATTEND SARANAC SYMPOSIUM
| The Seventh Saranac Symposium is being held
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September 22-26 The Saranac Saranac Laboratory of the Edward L. Trudeau Foundation Saranac Lake
N. Y. Two of the Foundation's Staff Members will attend T. F. Hatch
Laboratory Director will serve as Chairman of a discussion on The InhalatIionnhalation
of Certain Industrial Substances at the Monday September 22 afternoon
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session D. C. Braun Medical Director will present a paper entitled The 7
Presentation of Medical Evidence in Controverted Controverted Compensation Cases on the
morning of Friday September 26 .
REPRINTS AVAILABLE
lation " Reprints of the paper A Rational Approach to Pollution Legis-
by George E. Best are now available to member companies upon request This paper was presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the Foundation
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Chemical Toxicological Engineering Industrial Hygiene Foundation at Mellon
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organizations The four professional
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conferences Medica
will be held on November 19
The Main Meeting will be held on Thursday
CONTRIBUTIONS TO WORKER HEALTH
November 20 The theme The program follows
ADDRESS
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WELCOME
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TO CONTRIBUTIONS WORKER HEALTH
A Panel Discussion
Presiding G. T. Fonda
Vice President
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Industrial Relation
Weirton Steel Company
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T. C. Waters Jr. Mullikin StockbrCiodmgpea&nyWaters
Thursday -- 2:00 P.M.
Chairman George Mixter Vice President
U. Smelting Refining & Mining Company
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Sam L. Hooper
Reminington Rand Inc.
NEVIEW OF LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION
W. C. L. Hemeon Engineering Dir
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Waldo E. Fisher Ph.D.
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Review of Latest Developments in Outdoor Air Pollution
W. C. L. Hemcon
Engineering Director
Industrial Hygiene Foundation
Management Health Education and Worker
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Professor of Industrial Relations
University of Pennsylvania
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Mr. L. R. Boulware Vice President
~~ Worker Health Panel
Weirton panel Mr. G. T. Fonda Vice President Industrial
presided over the
Industrial Relations
discussion on
Steel
Contributions to
Worker discussed the medical chemical chemical
Health
aspects outlined their respective respective
engineering and legal
workers Teamwork responsibilities for the promotion
was the keynote to activities in this
tines
Exhibits Feature Theme of
Meeting
Exhibits showing activities of
dustrial dustrial
field ere
hygiene hygiene
enhanced
the
theme
various of
member
companies
in
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represented thethe following =
the
meeting Among those
of
represented
Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
American Can Company oe
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General Electric Company .
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Waltner Jr. of the Standard Oil Company New Jersey left spoke on Observa-
on Current Trends in Social Insurance Legislation at the 13th Annual Meeting of
the Industrial Hygiene Foundation With him is V. P. Ahearn Executive Secretary of the
National Industrial Sand Association who led a panel on Prime Factors in Industrial
Relations Mr. Ahearn is a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation as well
as Executive Director of the President's Conference on Industrial Safety
Dr. Thomas
Industrial
Director
Farran Hygiene
who delivered the keynote address opening the 13th Annual Meeting of Foundation chats with Dr. C. Richard Walmer the Foundation's Medical
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