Walker Vice President-Sales, Lead Chemicals lagle-Picher Industries, Inc.

Abex further objects to this interrogatory on the grounds that the information or materials it purports to seek otherwise lack, relevance to the issues arising in these cases and are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.

Van Beber: In reply to your letter of July 18 in which you returned our bill for Eagle-Picher's annual assessment for membership in the Lead Industries Association for the year 1972, it is with deep regret that we acknowledge this notice of resignation.

., Manager Environmental Health International Lead Zinc Research Organization, 292 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10017 Inc.

The attached manuscript has been prepared for submission to ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND SAFETY for publication in a special issue on "lead."

Abex objects to this interrogatory on the grounds that the information or materials it purports to seek otherwise lack relevance to the issues arising in these cases and are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.

Lead Operator, Dryer Operator, and Utility - All Yard: VCM Unloading Storage, and Transfer, and P.A. and alcohol un loading.

that such information or materials lack relevance and are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.

About a year ago, we removed the lead content from our shoes.

. - . ' " * Several of the asbestos samples collected from locations pro cessing lead compounds were also selected for lead analysis i to determine airborne concentrations at various operations.

Barry Gentlemen: Enclosed la a copy of tbe ttenotyped report of the Tuesday morning sea*Ion of the joint meeting of the Lead Industries Association and the Zinc Institute held on April 6, 1971 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago.

The EDC loading system into DuPont's organic lead cars was provided with a second vapor vent.

Chief Leads 4.

PHONES NOAMS |||| Category- Color Number Quality Master Painters Stock White Paste White Exterior Whi t e 1975 First PIGMENT 84.4fo LBS Basic Lead Sulphate 260.0 Zinc Oxide 325.0 Basic Lead Carbonate 415.0 Asbestine 110.0 Yield in gal 4.76 7.05 7.42 4.63 VEHICLE 3.5 >6# Non stain Raw Linseed209.0 27.00 Calculated Yield Manring loss 1fo Actual jiield 1319.0 50.86 .51 50. 35 COST ANALYSIS Material Cost per gal Direct labor cost per gal Factory overhead cost per gal Bulk gost per gal complete package cost per gal Factory cost in package per gal PRICES .A B C D E Industrial plants - 2.84 -- 4.20 3.14 3.55 Unit cost Total cost .075 per lb 19.50 .0725 " " 23.85 .0825 " " 34.20 .01 " " 1.10 .92 per gal 24.90 103.55 .07 .09 .07 2.23 .12 2.35 N 5026 OPA 15616

Office Attached is the Lead Industries Association, 1971 Assessment #1, in the amount of $6,131.16.