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The J-M News Pictorial, later News/Pic, was Johns-Manville's picture magazine for its employees, retirees and their families. These are the 9 issues from 1964 in Johns-Manville's own archive, each free to read online or download. The index below lists their articles by topic; each entry opens the issue at its page.
- Series
- J-M News Pictorial
- Date
- 1964
- Rights
- From the Johns-Manville corporate archive. Republished under fair use for research and historical study.
The issues
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Jan.–Feb.
18 pp. · PDF, 1.9 MB
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March
16 pp. · PDF, 1.4 MB
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April
16 pp. · PDF, 1.2 MB
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May
16 pp. · PDF, 1.3 MB
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June–July
16 pp. · PDF, 1.4 MB
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July–Aug.
16 pp. · PDF, 1.2 MB
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September
16 pp. · PDF, 1.2 MB
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Oct.–Nov.
16 pp. · PDF, 1.2 MB
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December
16 pp. · PDF, 1.1 MB
Index of articles
Neither the magazine nor Johns-Manville made an index of these issues. AsbestosClaims.Law compiled this one from each issue's headlines and contents, under topic headings like those of the Asbestos Magazine indexes. Page numbers are the ones printed in the issue; where a page carries none, it is counted from the cover.
No articles match.
Asbestos Mines & Fiber
- Advocate Mines: asbestos in Newfoundland Jan. 1964, p. 3
- Historic Mexico now new source of diatomite Oct. 1964, p. 3
Company History
- Photo quiz Dec. 1964, p. 7
- Tribute to J-Mers of the Half Century Club Dec. 1964, p. 10
Dust, Health & Safety
- Fort Worth: rack to load cars safely Jan. 1964, p. 12
- Denison automatic pipe machine Apr. 1964, p. 11
- Fort Worth truck drivers' safety record and other safety awards May 1964, p. 8
- Munro Mine wins the Angus D. Campbell Safety Trophy May 1964, p. 9
- J-M accident prevention contest standings June 1964, p. 2
- Safety contest: three injury-free years June 1964, p. 11
- There's safety in numbers; J-M accident prevention contest July 1964, p. 2
- Safety pays at Parkersburg July 1964, p. 3
- Marrero safety awards July 1964, p. 11
- Savannah plant safety award July 1964, p. 13
- Denison reaches a million man-hours without a disabling accident July 1964, p. 16
- Jeffrey Mine wins the Lynn-MacLeod safety trophy Sept. 1964, p. 12
- Health card vital; safety marks set Oct. 1964, p. 2
- Asbestos plant celebrates a safety record Oct. 1964, p. 11
- Quickly, safely, the pipes roll out: Manville pipe plant J-Mers set two records Oct. 1964, p. 13
Employee Life
- J-M banks blood with the Red Cross Apr. 1964, p. 3
- Luck's running good: J-M anglers May 1964, p. 3
- Fun, fun, fun: on or under the water, free fall sky diving, sports car rallying, by sleight of hand July 1964, p. 4
- "Getting to know you": an open house Sept. 1964, p. 6
- The three R's and a hundred other subjects: J-Mers at school Sept. 1964, p. 8
- Headquarters picnic Sept. 1964, p. 13
- Chillicothe plant picnic Oct. 1964, p. 10
- Winners of the News/Pic photo contest Dec. 1964, p. 8
Government & Public Affairs
- Your vote counts May 1964, p. 2
- Jury finds Johns-Manville not guilty in asbestos-cement pipe anti-trust case June 1964, p. 2
Management & Finance
- Watch out! Be careful! New account numbers Jan. 1964, p. 2
- Plant managers' conference Jan. 1964, p. 10
- News/Pic presents 1963: the year in review Mar. 1964, p. 2
- What did J-M do in 1963? Sales, costs and new equipment Mar. 1964, p. 8
- Salute to J-M in California Apr. 1964, p. 2
People
- J-M news-makers Jan. 1964, p. 6
- Reporting in: our "unretiring retirees" Jan. 1964, p. 12
- Recent J-M assignments Jan. 1964, p. 14
- Take it to the governor! Jan. 1964, p. 16
- Reporting in: our "unretiring retirees"; spokesmen for J-M building products Mar. 1964, p. 6
- J-M news-makers Mar. 1964, p. 10
- Cleveland's organizer Mar. 1964, p. 16
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements Mar. 1964, p. 13
- J-M news-makers: Senator Margaret Chase Smith; Minister of Mines at Asbestos Apr. 1964, p. 6
- Reporting in: our "unretiring retirees" Apr. 1964, p. 11
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements Apr. 1964, p. 14
- "Key man" at Nashua Apr. 1964, p. 16
- J-M news-makers: Doc Bates marks 75 years with J-M May 1964, p. 7
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements May 1964, p. 14
- One man's "growing habit" May 1964, p. 16
- J-M news-makers June 1964, p. 10
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements June 1964, p. 14
- J-M news-makers July 1964, p. 12
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements July 1964, p. 14
- J-M news-makers Sept. 1964, p. 10
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements Sept. 1964, p. 14
- J-M news-makers Oct. 1964, p. 11
- J-M news-makers: a handbook of reinforced plastics; Transite at Algiers; quality slogan contest Oct. 1964, p. 12
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements Oct. 1964, p. 14
- J-M news-makers Dec. 1964, p. 4
- Reporting in: our "unretiring retirees" Dec. 1964, p. 7
- Recent J-M assignments; announcements Dec. 1964, p. 13
Plants & Operations
- Penbryn: J-M's seventh fiber glass plant Jan. 1964, p. 4
- Foremen become managers at the Manville Packings & Friction Materials Plant Mar. 1964, p. 3
- J-M breaks ground for a new fiber glass plant at Cleburne, Texas Mar. 1964, p. 12
- Franklin plant ships plastic pipe May 1964, p. 6
- Lompoc: a city salutes its J-M plant May 1964, p. 13
- Nashua's present-day heroes: an automated sanding and finishing line June 1964, p. 6
- Plant site got LOOK award: new Packings & Friction Materials plant in North Carolina June 1964, p. 16
- Competing in a buyer's market: the Long Beach pipe plant Oct. 1964, p. 4
Products & Applications
- From A (aerospace) to Z (Zero-Foam), Johns-Manville spells new products Jan. 1964, p. 8
- Progress today for a proud tomorrow: new products Jan. 1964, p. 9
- Preview of J-M at the World's Fair Apr. 1964, p. 8
- J-M tours the World's Fair June 1964, p. 3
- The modern Army rides with safety with J-M brake linings June 1964, p. 13
- From R&D, new products for progress Dec. 1964, p. 12
Research & Development
- Project Fire: J-M heat shields in space Sept. 1964, p. 3
Sales & Marketing
- The J-M house of Dallas Jan. 1964, p. 13
- How do you sell to salesmen? Dutch Brand is doing it Apr. 1964, p. 4
- Bullough Asbestos Supply joins the Industrial Insulations Contractor Club Apr. 1964, p. 7
- A success: LITSCO, a New York building products distributor Apr. 1964, p. 12
- Sales coaching: building products and pipe May 1964, p. 4
- Dateline Hong Kong: J-M in the Orient May 1964, p. 10
- Prothermac seminars in Belgium; first shipment leaves Cleburne June 1964, p. 12
- Sales schools: insulations, "for the tough customers" July 1964, p. 8
- Sales schools: pipe, "the money tree" July 1964, p. 9
- J-M International at the Beirut engineering show; take care with self-adjusting brakes July 1964, p. 10
- "Gitmo" fresh water flows, aided by fast J-M service Oct. 1964, p. 8
- Happy anniversary, N.V. Profiltra Dec. 1964, p. 3
Special Features
- Chemist Fred Best Mar. 1964, p. 7
- "Hello, Mrs. America!" May 1964, p. 12
- World's most important employee benefit Sept. 1964, p. 16
- Big man with a gun: hunter safety at Lompoc Oct. 1964, p. 16
- What's so good about the good old days? Dec. 1964, p. 16
In the Library
Pages on this site about the products, places and people these issues name:
- Asbestos in Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials: Foremen become managers at the Manville Packings & Friction Materials Plant (Mar. 1964, p. 3)
- Coalinga District: Salute to J-M in California (Apr. 1964, p. 2)
- Jeffrey Mine: J-M news-makers: Senator Margaret Chase Smith; Minister of Mines at Asbestos (Apr. 1964, p. 6)
- Asbestos in Cement Pipe, Transite, Marinite, and Cement Shingles: Jury finds Johns-Manville not guilty in asbestos-cement pipe anti-trust case (June 1964, p. 2)
- Transite: J-M news-makers: a handbook of reinforced plastics; Transite at Algiers; quality slogan contest (Oct. 1964, p. 12)
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