In today's market this pigment is called basic lead carbonate, basic carbonate white lead, and white lead.

In today's market this pigment is called basic lead carbonate, basic carbonate white lead, and white lead.

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i Chairman*!

. * i LEGISLATIVE HISTORY of LEAD-BASED PAINT POISONING PREVENTION ACT (Public Low 91-495) Early In tho 9ht Congress (March, 1969), Roy.

ACME WHITE LEAD & COLOR WORKS, Detroit W.

These con t a in er s should always bear th e word "poison " and th e "s k u ll" mark.

Tho oxteat of disability is a more jtroublesoE question and, of course,.complicated by tho fact that claimant did sot know ' that ho had load poisoning and worked for other employers, although' tho evidence indicator that he has had various ailments which caused |him pain, discomfort and soma loss of time from work on a fairly frequest basis -- which la perspective clearly appear manifestations of tho later diagnosed condition of lead poisoning.

In view o f th e p u b lic a t io n s of Gibson , an d the co n t r o v e r sy o v e r th e r e latio n sh ip betw een lead poison in g c. id c h r o n ic n e p h r it is w h ich h a s p r o d u c e d a m o n o gr a p h (C h r o n ic N e p h r it is an d Le a d P o iso n in g ,by L.

I recently beare of several other cases of lead poisoning in th is p la nt and air. glad, t h e y a r e u n d e r y o u r s u p e r v i s i o n .

Wood at Norfolk reports symptoms of lead, poisoning in both cases Stop Work of cleaning No-Nox Sthyl tank completed.

I think that paint we're using has been poisoning us."

Henderson s ta te d th a t "th e Bureau of Mines had in v e s tig a te d the danger of the public of acute lead poisoning only and had fa ile d even to take in to account the p o s s ib ility th a t the atmosphere might be p o llu te d to such an e x te n t alo n g autom obile th o ro u g h fa re s t h a t th o se who worked o r liv e d along such s tr e e ts would g rad u ally absorb lead in s u f f ic ie n t quan t i t i e s to p o iso n them in th e course of m o n th s."

A, Kehoe, Dear Dr, Kehoe: In connectionra^gitlie supposed lead poisoning case agent for the Johnson Oil and Refining Company, we are attaching herewith a copy of a report just re ceived from our Mr, B, R, Jones, Since this report, and in con firmation of our conversation of today, died - his death causing considerable - concern on the part of his employers in that they fear legal proceedings will be instituted against them.

" ly .d ear D octor E ehoe: Than-: you f o r y o u r l e t t e r o f A p ril 6 , - in w hich you c a l l my a t t e n t i o n t o y o u r f in d i n g s r e g a r d i n g th e t o n i c i t y o f t e t r a e th y l lead in th e q u a n titie s as o rd in a rily handled and th e r e la tio n o f th is to in d u s tria l poisoning.