MINUTES OF THE ASBESTOS TEXTILE I1ISTITUTE AIR HYGIENE COMMITTEE MEETING Juno lj, 1956 IH ATTENDANCE WISE: D* R, Holmes Ralph Smith, General Asbestos Dr, Kenneth Smith, Johns* iianville Mr, George Griswold, Southern Asbestos MOniUNG SESSION (I PLAINTIFF'S J ; EXHIBIT^ l^wRG^rsW^ The first item-on tho agenda was the discussion of Asbestosis and Cancer in rolation to the Taylor case at Lancaster, Pa., in which a state referee decided the case in favor of the employee on the basis of finding an Asbestosis-Cancer relationship.

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05101028 1 REQUEST FOR ADMISSION G; You were aware as early as 1950 2 that one or more individuals had filed workmen's compensation 3 claims alleging injury or disease as a result of exposure to 4 asbestos while employed at one or more of your facilities. 5 RESPONSE: Denied. 6 7 8 9 10 REQUEST FOR ADMISSION H: You were aware as early as 1960 11 that one or more individuals had filed workmen's compensation 12 claims alleging injury or disease as a result of exposure to 13 asbestos while employed at one or more of your facilities. 14 I^_^POtISE: Denied. 15 16 17 IS 19 20 REQUEST FOR ADMISSION I: You were aware as early as 1965 21 that one or more, individuals had filed workmen's compensation 22 claims alleging injury or disease as a result of exposure to 23 asbestos while employed at one or more of your facilities. 24 25 26 PLAINTIFF'S FIRST INTERROGS, ETC. - 67

051010308 RESPONSE 2 Admitted. 3 4 5 6 REQUEST FOR ADMISSION CC: You conducted or caused to be 7I ^conducted no tests before 1950 on your products containing asbestos 8i |to dete mine whether asbestos or asbestos particles might be 9 harmful to human beings if inhaled. 10 RESPONSE!

BRAKE LINING CATALOG mm BRAKE LINING CATALOG The American Brakeblok Lining Catalog contains brake lining data for passenger cars, trucks, trailers, buses, and axles from 1950 to the latest confirmed application.

Year 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 AMERICAN BRAKEBLOK DIVISION SALES TO NAPA WAREHOUSES HEAVY DUTY THICK BLOCKS Cubic Inches 11,611,224 11,790,717 9,955,118 11,027,183 14,778,093 9,909,858 9,870,907 12,972,000 12,243,000 12r069,000 13,112,000 11,887,939 11,525,064 13,066,436 Dollars $ 769,592 723,816 648,517 718,989 967,394 648,208 673,687 852,831 774,604 762,233 819,527 743,115 726,540 836,252 Selling Price Per MCI $ 66 .,28 61.39 65.14 65.20 65.46 65.41 68.25 65.74 63.27 63.16 62.50 62.51 63.04 64.00 SCI 01956

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