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raCRANDUM TO: Mr. H. M. Weed FROM: Mr. W. J. Vaanis
Re: Board of Directors Meeting Lead Industrial Association, Inc. Aarll 14. 1969
April 18, 1969
A faw items baar coasaant concerning this masting.
Siaon Strauss was alactad as Praaidant to fill Aubrey Callis' ramalnlng ona year tarn.
Littla further action seem to hava baan taken on ccabining Public Rslatbns and Film Distribattoo Program of LIA and ZII. The diverse program of the two groups ware sighted as reasons, though Kimberley will pursue and mat further before the next board mating.
Strong concern for the growing negative image caused by lead paint poisoning was expressed. To counteract this, two proposals were mde and approved by the Board:
1) Production of a film to be distributed through city agencies to explain the lead paint flake problem to affected area parents. Cost: #10,000.00.
2) A survey of the blood lead count of 500 children to establish that the lead poisoning stem from eating paint flakes versus some inferred "lead in atmosphere" statements recently publicised. Coat: #25,000.00
The total coat to IS & R end Anaconda will (sobably be about #400.00 in addition to the current #10,294.00 lead assessment.
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April 18, 1969
Mr. H. M. Vwdt
The General Traffic Cnnnittae'a rapore Indicated that we lost our fight against tha railroad* on tha racaat rata Inert aaa. Tha lagal faa coat was about $2,600.00, already appropriated. Tha ZX and LIA Kxaeutlva Coailttaaa will neat in the next couple of aoatha and develop a definite policy notion concerning attendance chargee for non-supporting neabera at next year*a St. Louis Annual Meetings. Heedless to say, there were no additional nenbers signed up during the last year.
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CC: Mr, T. K. Crahan
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