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FILE NAME: Asbestos Textile Product Use (ATPU) DATE: 1956 Mar 13 DOC#: ATPU 101 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo RE Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee Meeting with Summary Kr Woriuan Kley, General 'Utanger, A t l a n t i c b i v l n i o n W. h. Shoemakcr; HID A tl. l;lv. iig. ^Asbostos T e n tilo I n a tltu te - 3/7/56 A ir Ilygiono Coranltteo Kocting ' * I t,v W i l l you p lo a s o expross ray s i n c e r e thanks t c i',r. Iluohloch for ray attendance a t t h i s mooting, I was sorry n< t t o f i n d u:iyc.*'c f r o n Kcnsbey and l i a t t l s o n Company th e ro cc t h a t I could do Jt p r r a o n a n y . I d id f i n d f r e n thr; manage i.ur.t people p res en t that t:;c of the ccmnanios arc in su r e d l>y l 'rapici-era !intani, one by benna, hi' r r . and the others are s o l f i n s u r e d . I!r. Gotico, another -uest and. cwuor c f a t o r t i l e n i l l in Chicago, apeke very h i g h l y c f our ?r . John Ck'n i c r , * . 3a b i a t r i a l Hygie nist whom lie had known b e f o r e i'r. Gkinncr came w ith u s . I or. nr i t ing the attackod l e t t e r Ite tho e e m l t t c e chairman who ir. raspar; cv of n l o c a l plant which i s ncu c e i f - i n s u r r d . Those m eetin g s arc u s u a l l y c lo s e d a f f a i r , an 3 undcratand,.and future s o l i c i t a t i o n f o r some c f t h e nerd 'rr ' buninrns .light l o s t ccnc a f t e r more a t te n d a n c e i f v:c arc asked, .'iowevrr, I'?, hsohloch cc uld be c f grenter a s s i s t a n c e to you en t h i s scc.ro. * I p ic k e d up q u i t e a l o t v/ to t e c h n i c a l j " ' cr n l.icn t l r n I en p u t tin g i n t h i s r b p e r t t c you, but l ei l e v e the .''est won! .i bo c f main i n t e r e s t only t o J.ngin c o r in g hepertrr nt re pro',,ml av iv o s s e r v i -; anidri os t o r t i l e p l a n t s , o f which \:o have a rrs !. rr ` r id e '.ousLeg , g a t t i rrn. I t cc'n'rred to ns that ycu weald l i k e t c bo b r ' ^fed on . at* i h i ina stig, 1s prcMjf.ra aro and want th e y a rc trying, tc Cc. a l e r t then lu the lie-' oh y r t r .a t in - continued advantcignous r e l a t i o n s w ith !*r. Kuchlcch. Suuraary : The a t a n t i c . l S ' gin- i.:; t h i -* If * > * a t i s . n r e p r o n r . i r . d , i : o r 0 1 : r '. r t l . o <. >4i : i ; ; n o f or. c a l l r n t c c .T v e r y c o n t l y o c c .gt*i *U*J,fu '"I1..An r\A i n c r e t i o l a iA4iw i . a * g o o d f a e b e r r <r *. wf y ' a ) ; - d 9 >* L # 1 J t r p i . ' *< whs. t C \ \ c a r s t c 1 0 a e r s i l ' t t c p - r c d u c o M i n i r e n i ] ; e p r c c e s s i n " o f a r.br- s t o r . ) ' r i r a t i n g :err. n r r \ ~ v nt f o r n r . d r a n t i c .1 ~ L1 : : i r . c f" 1 i n s c - I v i n : . . f - i I t i : ha 0 0 Vo r a l o f h o * r \ r* c c :. . a n i a . ( c } 1h - 11 1 JlAV c to s c ok out t V i9T 9"h i ' *.) J icvo t h m. : t ; 1 1 r. ; 3 s v i r c c . :: < : tc :hi.lic-.v J- t*<. 4, J m : n . . l e a l . 'Kv lea l p r o r r : n i o: ruttici i -c t.1 r - n o o (.)".[ :u I c a m (a) 1 r e -orno l e v : : ' nt phyr.i o U l 0.n a . '.i nr. t i c n , J n c l u d i r . j I'CCd by nr.t l c n a l l y i v Cr "11i z r d a u t h i :r i t i i0 . Jt L a v r (: Ct-sl1 ' t . n : l i : l i f p fen su c h : L1 4. Vr. ~i b u t I.ne r i ca :i J iutm . 1 h .r. r- ;nc t i n t c r r;:) t <d t i l CMS' I 3*' ' lori l : vend th r ltr.n l p l a n t s . ' t cur i.Glc cc..v,pc!;i t e r o G froj.0 !r. Noraian Klcy. P a ^ . r #. !'nrch 11, 1956. icriod Sy UT : T U X- ra * b. oh- euthority on ochohional"itSrtdisuse? n f t t l c n ' 8 1" 8 (b) rorlodlc chest x-rnyo. usually at least ever, two years. (c) Their own vo.>tHating cnrinrorlnr atnfn fr * - responsible for proper f n n e t i o n ^ l ^ ^ X ^ U p ^ n t . id) Periodic dust countlr.o ., _ . ^ w *? - - 3t ,c) - ( f ) i'. c / c r ^ l ti.rv s Up i the l i r f m -ir* , ha^o jjln c -d ,l;i iiuv.i;r.* t h - - l r "n l n n t J ^ v f. M n ^ T r : ! ? ,` co Pm ; l c a l l y r i e n n i 'c u n d a t t c n . 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(c) Another a , . t a t l o t i c a l c * . r ;. - . c n U U ^ ^ b o n e c r i a no in alc.rr.ln:', aspect m f . " a ,, .. ~ , n i c In poncral, Concer o f epidemic propr: tl'.u s o,:rn . the . M i flnroncl l n im- k Kind, f ? * p ortan c o on l; t o '1` ' nlo of inns cancer. employed in asmstc:. x ;- l./A u .f ; ` incm.,trl. o l^r cent of a l l people now out* ovary cno hundred people TM c l!;rr indu.tr, fur that .natter) 'w (] ilor*- n k o i.r . 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'.bet -iio - , r " aulhc-rJ t a t i v o la t.rv".. *.re 1 j rn o-jc'*. as :.hn `- l a s s and port land vey cheuld eerie up with i - c; .* 0 n tb.nl dnrt capo euro ccr.'.cnt luC , . t r : . ' c u<-| .0 | . . o- c '..,a l . - t . o hr a a l l l o a rar.aru. in thi.se xi*1- ac.x x< . licr.c piu.r.f.ul at f -ctin-:: l i . '. c l cr UlJ1 > c-ratin .'. e . o ) .irlir c, . - I ' c l o n i n - t i l e r or; . A r: j rl cv n , c u e . p co fc n Norman Klcy. i'a.^o '!; I :`arck 1 3 i 19!>6 . Mr. bona] d H . : o l r e r , i'an u ^ v A s t c n - l i i l l Manufacturin.* Cc:';-an;.' P h ila d elp h ia PI, Tonna. Mr. Ilu^h M. Jackson, b i r o c t o r of Health S e r v i c e s Johns-Kanvillc Corp. 22 l'ast HOth S t r o o t , How York 16, H. Y. Kenneth V.'. S n i t n , II. U. Jchna-Manvillr Corp. 22 a c t I]Oth S t r o c t , Hcvj York 1 6 , . ' . (J-M c p c c i a l i a t cn aai o o to a is ) Mr. 1autonborijcr, Manager Puybestee-Manhattan, Tnc. Mardicira, Fa. Mr. .`'clin id t, C hief I n i n r rr Southern Aobootca Co. ' C h a r lo t te 1, I:. C. Mr. r.. 1., Houghton, Chief i.n-.inerr Oarlock racking Cc*. Palmyra, il.Y. : r. Mutko, C;;ncr Asbestos T e x t i l e Co, (?) Chicago, 111. jo next mooting o f t h in c c i m i t t e c w i l l be in the f a l l ;:hon t h e members w i l l the. jjuootn o f tho Johnn-Manvillo Cerp. at t h e i r larr.c mining f a c i l i t i e s . Quebec (_ I /. . ' . / ' I k Assistant Manager ; Mr. V.'. V. P-ullontinc, lhila.L-ist .i.nj;.I-i;;.K Mr. John h. Skinner, 'inf. striai Hy;;ioniot, -*i.- .