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Cover letter from Johns-Manville's Director of Asbestos Policy sending Union Carbide a copy of the text of J-M's "Asbestos Issue" plant tour presentation. The letter says J-M will delete sections specific to J-M and develop a version for AIA members. The attached 14-page script, with handwritten edits, addresses asbestos diseases, smoking, litigation, proposed regulation and asbestos-cement pipe.
- Author
- James F. Reis (Director, Asbestos Policy, Johns-Manville Corporation)
- Published by
- Johns-Manville Corporation, Executive Offices
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1243
- Date
- June 16, 1980
- Number
- Bates A10801 to A10813
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16407 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16407
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Cover letter, J. F. Reis (Johns-Manville) to John Myers (Union Carbide), June 16, 1980, stamped received at UCC-Calidria, Niagara Falls, June 23, 1980
- Pages 2-15: Attached Johns-Manville script for the asbestos issue plant tour presentation, with handwritten edits and comments
People and organizations
From James F. Reis (Director, Asbestos Policy, Johns-Manville Corporation) to Mr. John Myers (Union Carbide Corp., Niagara Falls, NY).
- James F. Reis (author)
- John L. Myers (recipient)
- Johns-Manville (its organization)
- Asbestos Information Association/North America (named)
- U.S. Congress (named)
- U.S. Navy (named)
- Union Carbide Corporation (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Cement Pipe, Transite, and Marinite · Colorado Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Johns-Manville · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-1243 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 15 pages. Production numbers A10801 to A10813.
Cite this document
James F. Reis (Director, Asbestos Policy, Johns-Manville Corporation). “J. F. Reis (Johns-Manville) to John Myers on the Asbestos Issue Plant Tour Presentation Text.” June 16, 1980. Union Carbide documents, UC-1243, Bates A10801 to A10813. Johns-Manville Corporation, Executive Offices. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16407. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16407.
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