FILE NAME Keene KNE DATE August 19 1975 DOC KNE043 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION 1975 Aug 19 Memo regarding Legal Counsel not to Ship Asbestos Containing Cal Sil within US KEENE KEENE KEENE KEENE KENE KEENE 1 KEENE KEENE o z INSULATION DIVISION AUG 19 1975 | MEMO TO Joc Borcas FROM Roblee B.

FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1970 Sept 25 DOC OC260 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo from Jon L.

FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1979 June 21 DOC TALC491 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo - Hard to Read ' pany Cee a ae Acts tb ah nin enh ekdeg ale ith abet ety Hal rte AAsean Aelia nese ttonenteasaeal dans a nacht penne?

FILE NAME State of the Art Literature SAL DATE 1976 DOC SAL077 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Occupational Carcinogenesis we tt Te eS -* ANNALS OF - .

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Progress of Epidemiological and Molecular Epidemiological Studies on Benzene in China GUILAN LI AND SONGNIAN YIN Institute of Occupational Health and Poison Control, China CDC, and International Benzene Research Team of the China CDC and NCI, USA ABSTRACT: Benzene is an organic solvent that has been used in industry for about 100 years throughout the world.

IH.r MEMBERS - 1978 Annual Re nor: D*te Joined Comoiay !

FILE NAME Brand Insulations BIN DATE 1972 Feb 11 DOC BIN009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Minutes of meeting re Mobil Oil specs Lo BRAND Corbeil :.

FILE NAME Johnson & Johnson JAJ DATE 1974 DOC JAJ230 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION SVC Pamphlet - English Translation Barry Castleman Comments - In English it has a section on talc in cosmetics starting at p 25.

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1970 June 17 DOC NMA155 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Chemical Week Article - Asbestos Builds for Steady Growth aa e Asbestos Asbestos Asbestos builds builds for steady steady growth growth growth growth growth growth growthgrowth growth World markets are paced by use in building products accent on pollution control buoys pipe business and aids asbestos growth in this country Asbestos producers have problems They are concerned about being cited . a potential source of enviroginental poltion And they don't like the thought of kosang markets to other materials that are more expensive but less objec tionable in terms of health CHF Mur 13. p 17 Yet Yet a hit hit : vironment and health does not seem be at all bad for asbest The market a firm and prices are moving up The highest material No. 1 crude is now 1.525 Caca dian dollars FR above the pese two years ago And No. 4 shingle fiber volume product sells at 21 369 ampared with 201-214 900 in spring '68 U.S. complaich which wi Gees 65 xb X.esa of Western world output have ue ot

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1973 Feb DOC NMA176 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Seattle Times Article - Asbestos Toll to be Heavy Says Doctor A The Seattle Times Friday February 23 1973 Kickback charges probed in union loans By TIMOTHY 5 ROBINSON Washington Post WASHINGTON The Justice Department is investigating charges that agents for a $ billion dollar Teamsters Union pension fund were paid kickbacks on loans obtained from that fund according to United States District Court rec- ords The case is being present ed to a federal grand jury here by Justice Department attorneys and sources said it is one of two ongoing fed eral investigations into the admustration of the un- fon Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas fund for at least one and a half years One t R. source called the pension - fund inquiry the largest 10 being conducted by that agency and said the Teamsters operation is so complicated that JR JR drew a chart outlining it that covered a 6 feet by 10 feet wall Francis Murtha execu tive secretary of the Central States Fund in Chicago said yesterday he was una ware of any investigation into that fund " think we do have a loan out in that name he said referring to the specifsc case being presented to the grand jury here but he said that he did not know the Chicago office Murtha said J R. sources said the fund has more than 700 muthon out on loan The Justne Department has granted immunity from prosecution to two witness es this month who had oth erwise refused to testify before the grand jury here on the ground that their an swers could incruminate them A Justice Department spokesman yesterday refused any official comment on the case saying the agency does not comment ort whether investigations are being conducted According to documents filed in Washington District Court Ferns E first witness Traylor was questioned concerning payments within the Dis- trict of Columbia to obtain a loan from the Central States Southeast and South- west Areas Pension Fund and kickbacks to an agent of that fund to obtain such a Joan The specific loan being investigated was one made to Telesis Corp a telension firm by the Centra States Fund Traylor of Evansville Ind . founded Telesis in 1964 and that firm now operates cable television franchises in eight states from Minne- | sota to Alabama Persons at the Evansville office said Traylor was a former presi dent but that he was no longer connected with that firm Traylor could not be | reached for comment !

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1979 Nov 2 DOC NMA124 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION LA Times - Exposure of Sailors to Asbestos Alleged Exposure of Sailors to Asbestos Alleged BILL RICHARDS Los Angeles Times Current File Nov 2 1979 ProQuest Historical Newspapers Los Angeles Times 1881 - 1986 pg E5 Exposure of Sailors to Asbestos Alleged Had Very Little Protection on Job Seaman With Lung Disease Claims the day operations of our ships the admiral said Rao said that during his year Navy hitch aboard the Towers he and other crewmen constantly handled asbestos while they worked in the ship's engine room We had to pull it off pipes and valves and other equipment he said Sometimes it just crumbled and left the area where we were working looking like a blizzard of snow It was like a fine dust in the air when you looked at the lights Despite heavily publicized warnings about the potential danger from asbestos going back to 1964 Rao said the announce- crew was never told by the Navy about the danger from the material or given protective equipment The first they learned of asbestos hazards was from television ments and from civilian workmen who came on board last year he said BY BILL RICHARDS The Washington Post WASHINGTON Navy seaman who was diagnosed recently as having the early stages of asbestos disease has said that he and other sailors were required to work with little protection in a ship's engine room where they were heavily exposed to the causing mineral Ironically the seamen were part of a Navy program to rip out all asbestos from its older ships after it became known that asbestos can produce lung cancers and other potentially fatal lung disease The Navy hired civilian contractors to come in and rip the stuff out and they wouldn't work unless they had respirators and other protective equipment said Krishna V.

FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1971 Sept 8 DOC TALC424 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter to American Conference of Govt Industrial Hygienists from Desert Minerals Inc.

FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1973 Oct 17 DOC TALC082 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Asbestos Fibers in Food and Drugs SU oO ETAL re ETAL , oy, fae Se 1525 1525 18th A by STREET N.W.

FILE NAME: Asbestos Cement Pipe and Sheet (ACPS) DATE: 1977 DOC#: ACPS134 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Recommended Work Practices for A-C Pipe - A-C Pipe Producers Assoc. . 1 4M U-* I R ecom m ended Wfork R ad ices forA /C Pipe Contents Introduction.................................................................................. 2 Asbestos and Health ..........................................................3 Summary of OSHA Asbestos Standard .T ?