FILE N A M E: G oo dyea r (GY) DATE: 1972 DOC#: GY034 D O CUM EN T DESCRIPTION: Industry Hygiene Manual General .

FILE NAME: Flooring Defense Exhibits (FLDX) DATE: 1979 Nov 5 DOC#: FLDX001 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo RE Defense Attorneys' Efforts to Use Background Files of Selikoff-Hammond Studies to Avert Liability Memorandum from Barry Castleman to Irving Selikoff November 5, 1979 Subject: Defense Attorneys' Efforts to Use Background Files of Selikoff-Harmnond Studies to Avert Liability Ron Motley informs me that the industry lawyers are hoping to get cases thrown out of court by showing that the insulators themselves knew about their job risks.

FILE NAME: Dana Corporation (DAN) DATE: 1973 Apr 25 DOC#: DAN007 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo - Hydramatic Division GMC-OSHA with Handwritten Notes / / c - / 5 / yj 4' J p Fit.

FILE NAME: Kaiser Gypsum (KG) DATE: 1972 June 2 DOC#: KG 100 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo RE Industrial Safety Precautions - Tape & Joint Compounds - State Fire Marshal Meeting cc: L .A . #9Gi^- T.

FILE NAME: Philip Carey (PC) DATE: 1977 Apr 14 DOC#: PC044 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo-Asbestos Warning Labels M.

FILE NAME Allied Signal Bendix ASB DATE 1979 June 28 DOC ASB024 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Newspaper Article with Handwritten Notes Asbestos Linked to Deaths WCB Orders Investigation . w GGellell Gell LAW UNITED UNITED AUTO OCT . 11/19 11/19 WORKERS WORKERS OVER - Windsor deaths in Berdix | was never a smoker -- -- -- -- - One | | | materials plant from one another -more -more . over - more control features being added_ to Asbestos Asbestos zat Asbestos ete a" deaths deaths deate hs sTOE , AsbestoslinkeddeathsME, CHANICS June 28/7928/79 BRAKE MECHANICS MECHANICS 4 WCPAB UL PALoArNGdO eGrAsM investigationhe By haven't hadtime to look he ' A scale investigation by the | board Workmen's Compensation Board will be - launched immediately into what are believed to be asbestos cancer deaths of three workers board board automotive company a .

FILE NAME Cape Asbestos CAPE DATE 1978 Mar 6 DOC CAPE162 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter to Group Solicitor Cape Industries RE CapeFuture Commercial Activities in the US Legal - Tibbs Case Exhibit 60 ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICAL Y ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICAL Y ELECTRONICALY ELECTRONICAL Y ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICALLY FILED FILED FILED FILED 2023 2023 2023 2023 March 6 1978 Oct Oct 18 12:13 12:13 PM PM A.

FILE NAME Colonial Sugar Refinery CSR DATE 1977 DOC CSR060 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Minutes of Meeting RE Wittenoom Claims Fe a Wittenoom claims Meeting MGK RWH JFB FNL 8.9.77 JFB - Wittenoom asbestosis - many w claims - 26 deaths - all w liability with SGIO Maas - civil claim - died but widow to continue ~ backed by some group Robinson Cox and W.A. counsel have given apparently sound broad advice view of but need for advice from someone with political and social issues as well as legal and said After discussion with RGJ I saw Rothery I wasn't asking for his strategic advice but for his advice as to choice of a strategic adviser - but he wouldn't listen to last bit and kept telling me he would advise on strategy FNL not involved FNL JFB| No - regret should have - apology Don't think necessary - such matters within traditional responsibility of Industrial Department to exclusion of Legal Department and I understand question of responsib- ility was specifically considered and confirmed that it should be with Industrial Department Anyway Rothery is a tactician not a strategist Civil claims only covered for part of time of Wittenoom operation - need where uninsured to consider what also whether to position to take rely on limited liability of Midalco - negligence Claim would probably need to rely on negligence has opinion been obtained on whether case of Yes - definitely negligent - masks ineffective excessive dust levels - will give you file to read Will also ask you to consider who would be appropriate adviser on broad strategy RWH Any doubt about limited liability Midalco only worth 100,000 applying FNL JFB FNL I would think no doubt Can review legal issues and strategies but I think it will come back to the question whether CSR wants to avail itself of limited liability and tell claimants that Midalco has nothing after the first 100,000 Would like strategic advice anyway Perth advice seems sound but want a second view from outside CSR and want someone we can go to in Sydney Would like to see advice on negligence question one possibility is to contest issue even if no confidence of success Settle out of court and avoid publicity Won't necessarily avoid publicity - claimant or supporters can leak it a But not binding on question of negligence No but facts speak for themselves so far as other claimants are concerned JFB RWH .

FILE NAME Household Contact HC DATE 1971 DOC HC030 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Two Cases of Malignant Mesothelioma after Exposure to Asbestos Case Reports NOTICE THIS MATERIAL MAY BE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW TITLE 17 U.S.

FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1974 Feb 5 DOC JMA257 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo - Informing Foreign Customers About Asbestos in Talc - Labeling JM M anville Internal Correspondence To L.

FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1975 Mar 18 DOC JMA064 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo - Borg Warner Talc Situation UM Manville To P.

FILE NAME Kaiser Cement KCEM DATE 1972 Nov 11 DOC KCEM009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo i KAISER CEMENT & GYPSUM CORPORATION OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO L.

FILE NAME Kelly Moore KM DATE 1976-1977 DOC KM035 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memos RE Asbestos Regulations & Monitoring of Asbestos Exposure PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT | 32 PACO TEXTURES MEMO TO John Winslow FROM Doug Merrill SUBJECT ASBESTOS REGULATIONS December 15 1976 Please find attached copies of the latest regulations governing asbestos use Attachment number 1 is the reason for the return of asbestos use in ceiling texture There still exists Federal Occupational Health and Safety Standards Attachment 2 and State Industrial Safety Orders attachment # that require both the manufacturer and the contractor to comply with various standards Effective January 1 1977 the State of California will classify asbestos and vinyl chloride as a + causing carcinogen This will establish standards and restrictions that will also effect the sale and transportation of products containing asbestos This information is attached as number 4 The National Resources Defense Council Inc. has action underway attachment # to ban consumer patching compounds that contain asbestos In addition we could be judged liable in a suit where a person exposed to our asbestos containing product that developed cancer related injury or death I believe I can improve the pumping wipe down and flow problems that are now reported but this could increase the chance of fall out Also I feel that psychologically our salesmen and some customers will always feel that a asbestos product is insuperior to one with asbestos We have been making a limited amount of ceiling texture 6373L 32 and 6374H 40 with asbestos for out of state customer8 It might be best to sell those customers that now prefer Hamilton with the asbestos product and have them state on their purchase order that they acknowledge and require the asbestos type Meanwhilwee can continue to improve the asbestos type putting us ahead by July 1 1978 ae, DWM Attach 37 CC W.E.

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1976 July 16 DOC NMA177 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Wall Street Journal Article - Wall Repair Goods Are Said to Contain Carcinogenic Fibers Jul1y6 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Friday 1976 ee Repair Goods Are Said to Contain Carcinogenic Fibers e Some Patching Compounds Have Perilous Asbestos & Studies Say Ban Asked By Wall Street Journal Journal Staff Reporter WASHING-TSO omN e of the compounds used for patching and repairing interior walls contain causing asbestos fibers and should be banned two interest organizations contended ' In a petition to the Consumer Product Safety Commission the Natural Resources | Defense Council and Consumers Union est - mated that between a third and a half of the patching compounds sold in the US would be subject to such ban It cited products Ward sold by Mobil Corp's Corp's Montgomery Inc subsidiary and by Georgia Corp i as among those that allegedly pose a health hazard ' When asbestos fibers are Inhaled they | greatly increase the danger of cancer of the lungs the hang of the lungs and the abdo| men The petition cited medical studles showing very high concentrations of the d- containing bers in the aut compounds were after asbestos used for dry wall repairs Asbestos gets into the air both when pow dered compounds are mixed with water to create a patching paste and when parched places are sanded after the paste dries the studies showed

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1972 Oct 5 DOC NMA070 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION NYT - Wider Link to Cancer Found in Asbestos Workers Wider Link to Cancer Found in Asbestos Workers BY BOYCE RENSBERGER New York Times Currentfile Oct 5 1972 ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times 1851 - 2002 Pg 39 fy + Wider Link to Cancer Found in Asbestos Workers BY BOYCE RENSBERGER A team of cancer researchers reported yesterday that asbestos already implicated as a cause of lung cancer in work- ers repeatedly exposed to the material might also have caused a thre increase in the incidence of cancer of the in stomach colon and rectum the same workers confirmed The finding which the sclen- tists said a held suspicion raises the possibility that the low levels of air- borne exist asbestos asbestos particles known crease the risk of cancer among the public at large The researchers also said that their findings might lead to a better understanding of gastro- intestinal cancer the causes of which are not known The report was given in Lyon France before the International Agency for Research on Cancer an arm of the World Health Organization by Dr.