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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 8 issues from 1966 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
- 1966
- Rights
- From the Johns-Manville corporate archive. Republished under fair use for research and historical study.
The issues
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March
16 pp. · PDF, 2.1 MB
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April
19 pp. · PDF, 1.7 MB
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May
16 pp. · PDF, 1.3 MB
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June
16 pp. · PDF, 1.4 MB
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July–Aug.
11 pp. · PDF, 1.0 MB
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September
16 pp. · PDF, 1.6 MB
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November
24 pp. · PDF, 1.8 MB
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December
20 pp. · PDF, 3.6 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
- J-M to open new mine in Ontario June 1966, p. 8
- Board of Directors inspects Jeffrey Mine Sept. 1966, p. 14
- J-M opens new diatomite mine on North Atlantic island Nov. 1966, p. 12
Dust, Health & Safety
- Newsmakers: Lompoc extends its safety thermometer past one million man-hours without a lost-time injury Mar. 1966, p. 14
- Newsmakers: safety awards at Joliet and Parkersburg May 1966, p. 8
- The safest place to work: Manville Packings & Friction Materials Plant wins the 1965 President's Award for Safety May 1966, p. 16
- Newsmakers: Red Cross first aid class for Waukegan and Rockdale J-Mers Sept. 1966, p. 13
- Manville Industrial Insulations maintenance department wins housekeeping trophy Sept. 1966, p. 15
- Marrero plant receives industrial safety contest plaque Nov. 1966, p. 21
- Newsmakers: safety glasses save a Manville railroad repairman's eye Dec. 1966, p. 6
Employee Life
- Guiding junior sales executives Apr. 1966, p. 5
- Trout by the thousands: Asbestos J-Mer helps fill fishermen's creels Apr. 1966, p. 7
- J-M helps students build companies of their own Apr. 1966, p. 8
- Putting a national pastime to work: the Asbestos Ski Club Apr. 1966, p. 11
- Waukegan hoopsters win title May 1966, p. 7
- Blue ribbon beagle June 1966, p. 16
- New faces of 1966: J-M hires 10 per cent more part-timers July 1966, p. 2
- Faces in the sun: summer picnics July 1966, p. 5
- "I am the way" Sept. 1966, p. 4
- Wedding in Washington Sept. 1966, p. 8
- Putting their hearts in their homes: three Defiance men build homes with J-M products Nov. 1966, p. 2
- What do you think about News/Pic? Nov. 1966, p. 14
- Help wanted: J-M needs people Nov. 1966, p. 18
- Frontier Day at Nashua Dec. 1966, p. 16
Government & Public Affairs
- The plague on all our waters (Water crisis, part III) May 1966, p. 4
- "To J-M, our thanks": land given to the City of Lompoc Dec. 1966, p. 13
Management & Finance
- J-M blasts off into the future: the 1965 annual report to employees Mar. 1966, p. 2
- News bulletin: President Burnett forecasts record 1966 sales at first annual meeting held in Boston Apr. 1966, p. 9
- Monsieur Fahrner meets J-M U.S.A. Apr. 1966, p. 16
- President Burnett looks at 1966 and beyond June 1966, p. 7
- J-M news in a minute Nov. 1966, p. 16
- Happy holidays: message from President Burnett Dec. 1966, p. 9
- Sending out bills by computer Dec. 1966, p. 17
- J-M news in a minute Dec. 1966, p. 18
People
- Assignments Mar. 1966, p. 11
- 50 years with J-M: Guido Mezzanotte Apr. 1966, p. 11
- Newsmakers Apr. 1966, p. 12
- Assignments and announcements Apr. 1966, p. 14
- Newsmakers: Dr. Arthur B. Cummins receives the Hal Williams Hardinge Award May 1966, p. 8
- Assignments and announcements May 1966, p. 11
- Newsmakers June 1966, p. 11
- Announcements June 1966, p. 14
- Putting our best faces forward: J-M receptionists July 1966, p. 6
- Newsmakers: the Asbestos Harmony Band July 1966, p. 9
- Newsmakers July 1966, p. 11
- When a man faces retirement Sept. 1966, p. 5
- Assignments Sept. 1966, p. 10
- Announcements and Quarter Century Club inductions Sept. 1966, p. 11
- Assignments and announcements Nov. 1966, p. 16
- Newsmakers Nov. 1966, p. 19
- Quarter Century Club inductions Nov. 1966, p. 22
- Newsmakers Dec. 1966, p. 7
- Quarter Century Club inductions Dec. 1966, p. 14
- Assignments and announcements Dec. 1966, p. 18
Plants & Operations
- Florida honors J-M's Green Cove Springs plant June 1966, p. 15
- Manville and Nashua J-Mers wage war on product defects Nov. 1966, p. 6
- J-M invites the neighbors in: Waukegan plants open house Nov. 1966, p. 9
- Family days at the pipe plants and Coalinga mine Nov. 1966, p. 11
- J-M comes to Green Cove Springs: new pipe plant helps Florida town get its confidence back Dec. 1966, p. 2
Products & Applications
- Taking the salt out of salt water (Water crisis, part II) Mar. 1966, p. 8
- The continuing evolution of J-M products May 1966, p. 2
- Celite products help pave the way to a summer of safe, clean swimming May 1966, p. 14
- Project Apollo: J-M insulations included in moon-bound spacecraft June 1966, p. 2
- Eight-ball in the Colorlith pocket June 1966, p. 5
- Newsmakers: Transite pipe encases a time capsule at M.I.T. July 1966, p. 10
- Running businesses for J-M: Industrial Insulations trains 12 new men for its contract units Sept. 1966, p. 2
Sales & Marketing
- In search of self-renewal: Pipe Division national meeting at the Greenbrier Mar. 1966, p. 6
- Blondie and Dagwood join J-M Apr. 1966, p. 2
- Champs or chumps '66: spring home improvement campaign Apr. 1966, p. 4
- Eighty packings people meet June 1966, p. 6
- Billboards for Blondie: "Win a J-M dream room" contest Nov. 1966, p. 5
Special Features
- J-M artists produce two designs May 1966, p. 10
- World's largest fountain Nov. 1966, p. 24
In the Library
Pages on this site about the products, places and people these issues name:
- Jeffrey Mine: J-M blasts off into the future: the 1965 annual report to employees (Mar. 1966, p. 2)
- Asbestos in Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials: The safest place to work: Manville Packings & Friction Materials Plant wins the 1965 President's Award for Safety (May 1966, p. 16)
- Transite: Newsmakers: Transite pipe encases a time capsule at M.I.T. (July 1966, p. 10)
- Coalinga District: Family days at the pipe plants and Coalinga mine (Nov. 1966, p. 11)
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