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FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1972 Apr 19 DOC TALC064 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter to Barry Castleman from the US House of Representatives PAUL S. SARBANES 4TH DISTRICT MARYLAND MEMBER JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Congress of the United States House of Representatives Washington D.C. 20515 WASHINGTON OFFICE 1507 LONGWORTH HOUSE Office BuildING WASHINGTON D.C. 20515 202-225-4016 BALTIMORE OFFICES 1414 FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING BALTIMORE MARYLAND 21201 301-962-4436 344 EAST 33RD STREET BALTIMORE MARYLAND 21218 301-889-0666 April 19 1972 Mr. Barry I. Castleman Division of Air Pollution and Industrial Hygiene Bureau of Environmental Services Baltimore County Department of Health Maryland Avenue & Hillen Towson Maryland 21204 Road Dear Mr. Castleman for the copies of your recent corres- Thankwityhou the Food and Drug Administration on pondence of talcs and the the suspected carcinogenicity labeling of products containing asbestos the FDA should be taking a greater Apparently have raised than their interest in the issues you to the indicates so I have written correspondence Department of Health Education and Welfare on your as soon behalf I will be back in touch with you as I have something further to report I appreciate your giving me the opportunity to assist in this matter With best regards Sincerely nks HandSarbann Paul S. Sarbanes Member of Congress ON PAPER MADE WITH RECYCLED FIBERS THIS STATIONERY PRINTED