Iregor Lead Company-' National Lead Company Quemetco, Inc.

The problem core is not only that of lead in the a i r , "but it .includes-' also' -lead in all the food and drink which ire take in.

I refer you further to the booklet "Occupational Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning, " a report prepared by the Committee on Lead Poisoning of the Industrial Hygiene Section of the American Public Health Association in 1943, of which I had the honor to be the chairman.

Much of the work, esp ecia lly as it relates to lead, has been published.

There was no analysis of the samples from the Cottrell precipitator other than for total lead.

Joseph Lead Co.

Louis Lead St Oil Wks., St.

There was no analysis of the samples from the Cottrell precipitator other than for total lead.

. ^ i t i 1 9 A**-r ' LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION__ 440 iXUNOTOM AVSNUS N*W rOA* 17.

Joseph Lead Co.

Joseph Lead Co.

SUMMARY OF PROPOSAL TO SELL ASSETS TO NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY AND TO DISSOLVE THE CORPORATION The performance of the Agreement entered into between the Corporation and National Lead Company (referred to below as "National") is subject to approval by shareholders of the Corpora tion as described below.

Joseph Lead Co.

On the other hand* I have been deeply concerned* for many years* over the serious problem of the development of adequate treatment for two types of lead poisoning which give rise to high incidence of fatalities* namely* lead encephalopathy in the infant and small child* and tetraethyl lead poisoning in the adult* which* if exposure is sufficient* is uniformly fatal.

The low lead prlncr was inferior to self-priming.