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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 10 issues from 1969 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
- 1969
- Rights
- From the Johns-Manville corporate archive. Republished under fair use for research and historical study.
The issues
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Jan.–Feb.
16 pp. · PDF, 2.0 MB
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March
40 pp. · PDF, 3.7 MB
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Apr.–May
16 pp. · PDF, 3.3 MB
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June
24 pp. · PDF, 3.8 MB
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July–Aug.
22 pp. · PDF, 1.7 MB
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September
16 pp. · PDF, 2.0 MB
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October
16 pp. · PDF, 2.4 MB
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Nov.–Dec.
16 pp. · PDF, 2.3 MB
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Christmas
12 pp. · PDF, 3.7 MB
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Colorado
24 pp. · PDF, 7.0 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 throughout the world: plants, mines and offices Mar. 1969, p. 14
Company History
- 1858: the vintage year. J-M and Denver were born in the same year Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 8
Dust, Health & Safety
- Concern for others: the Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program Mar. 1969, p. 6
- Safety first: Manville Industrial Insulations Plant earns the highest J-M safety rating Apr. 1969, p. 2
- Thermobestos pipe covering trimmer enclosed and ventilated to eliminate dust Apr. 1969, p. 3
- Injury and accident prevention course; Fort Worth drivers' safety record Apr. 1969, p. 4
- Zelienople's all-J-M record: ten years without a lost-time accident Apr. 1969, p. 5
- No L.T.A., 20 years: Lompoc power shovel crew Apr. 1969, p. 6
- President's Award for safety to the Manville Industrial Insulations Plant; Asbestos QCC inductions June 1969, p. 18
- New GHQ medical team; Florence Plant safety awards July 1969, p. 17
Employee Life
- How to buy J-M carpeting Apr. 1969, p. 10
- They're tops in GHQ '68 snapshot contest Apr. 1969, p. 11
- Europe comes to the States: European J-Mers train at U.S. plants June 1969, p. 8
- Crabbing on the bay June 1969, p. 12
- J-M's aid to education July 1969, p. 2
- J-M's good sports Oct. 1969, p. 8
- Christmas in J-M Dec. 1969 (Christmas), p. 7
- To find a home: News/Pic accompanies a J-M couple on a househunt Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 10
Government & Public Affairs
- Helping people help themselves: crisis in the cities Jan. 1969, p. 2
- The self-help beat goes on Oct. 1969, p. 12
Management & Finance
- People and growth: '68 Johns-Manville (annual report to employees) Mar. 1969, p. 3
- Changes to meet growth: new vice presidents Mar. 1969, p. 15
- J-M "business show" draws raves: the annual meeting Apr. 1969, p. 8
- Assignments: Building & Flooring Materials reorganization June 1969, p. 19
- J-M buys fiber glass company: Peace River Glass Fibres Ltd. July 1969, p. 22
- George C. Dillon elected to J-M Board of Directors; Announcements Sept. 1969, p. 13
- To J-M people throughout the world: Christmas message Dec. 1969 (Christmas), p. 2
- Letters from Governor John A. Love and President W. R. Goodwin on the move to Denver Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 3
- J-M world headquarters: new facilities for GHQ operations Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 16
- Home on the range: Ken-Caryl Ranch, a land for tomorrow Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 22
People
- Quarter Century Club inductions Jan. 1969, p. 10
- Newsmakers Jan. 1969, p. 12
- Assignments Jan. 1969, p. 14
- Announcements: retirements February 1, 1969; Benefits; Stepping up Jan. 1969, p. 15
- Newsmakers Mar. 1969, p. 19
- Assignments Mar. 1969, p. 22
- Announcements; Benefits Mar. 1969, p. 23
- Newsmakers Apr. 1969, p. 12
- Assignments: Cliff Sheckler to Manager, Accident Prevention and Health Administration Apr. 1969, p. 14
- Announcements; Benefits Apr. 1969, p. 15
- Newsmakers June 1969, p. 16
- Stepping up; Announcements; Benefits June 1969, p. 23
- Stepping up; Phelps Dodge chief executive named J-M director July 1969, p. 7
- Half-Century Club and Quarter Century Club inductions July 1969, p. 11
- Newsmakers July 1969, p. 15
- Assignments July 1969, p. 18
- Announcements: retirements July 1, 1969; Benefits July 1969, p. 21
- Newsmakers: picnic time in J-M Sept. 1969, p. 10
- Assignments Sept. 1969, p. 14
- Newsmakers Oct. 1969, p. 9
- Stepping up; Outstanding young man; Announcements Oct. 1969, p. 13
- Assignments: new Coalinga Mine manager Oct. 1969, p. 14
- Newsmakers and Quarter Century Club inductions Nov. 1969, p. 10
- Assignments Nov. 1969, p. 14
- Announcements; Stepping up; Benefits Nov. 1969, p. 15
Plants & Operations
- J-M in Iceland: the Lake Myvatn diatomite plant Jan. 1969, p. 8
- Where J-M is expanding Mar. 1969, p. 4
- J-M in the U.S. and Canada (map) Mar. 1969, p. 12
- J-M throughout the world: Belgium June 1969, p. 2
- Belgium: the cultural crossroads where J-M's international manufacturing began June 1969, p. 3
- Go Gators go: Green Cove Springs leads the Pipe Division's Alligator 600 contest June 1969, p. 13
- Another plant for Georgia: new carpet plant June 1969, p. 23
- Welcome to Rockdale Nov. 1969, p. 5
- J-M in Colorado: company facilities already in the state Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 18
Products & Applications
- Spillguard: oil containment boom from Packings & Friction Materials research Jan. 1969, p. 16
- Life Safety program and urban rehabilitation Mar. 1969, p. 7
- New concepts in carpeting Mar. 1969, p. 10
- Award for asbestos-cement sheet binder Mar. 1969, p. 21
- J-M products (back cover) Mar. 1969, p. 24
- Flextran pipe made at Denison Plant Apr. 1969, p. 13
- A computer's best friend: high-pressure laminate access flooring Apr. 1969, p. 16
- Belgian houses and displays of J-M asbestos-cement products June 1969, p. 7
- Flextran hits the market Sept. 1969, p. 9
- Mr. Natalis builds his dream house Oct. 1969, p. 2
- Champ shop: aerospace products at the Manville Industrial Insulations Plant Oct. 1969, p. 11
- Mission: impassable. J-M pipe insulation helps S.S. Manhattan complete epic voyage Nov. 1969, p. 2
- An "expandable" new business: polystyrene beads open new markets Nov. 1969, p. 8
- Progress 40: forty years in the Transite pipe business Nov. 1969, p. 16
Research & Development
Sales & Marketing
- J-M tells it like it is: the 1969 advertising campaign Mar. 1969, p. 16
- Meet me in St. Louis: Building & Flooring Materials sales seminars June 1969, p. 10
- P&FM on the move: Packings & Textiles national marketing meeting July 1969, p. 10
- Australasia: new office in Sydney puts J-M solidly in the South Pacific Sept. 1969, p. 7
- Lompoc System 7 in the news: trade editors tour the Celite mine and plant Oct. 1969, p. 5
- Insulations go psychedelic: fiber glass home insulation sales meetings Nov. 1969, p. 13
Special Features
- Belgium (cover) June 1969, p. 1
- Senior J-Mers help educate developing nations July 1969, p. 8
- Water wonderland: Marine World, oceanography in motion Oct. 1969, p. 6
- Paris in microseconds Oct. 1969, p. 16
- A time for toys Dec. 1969 (Christmas), p. 2
- I remember Christmas Dec. 1969 (Christmas), p. 4
- Happy holidays to all J-M people from News/Pic Dec. 1969 (Christmas), p. 8
- Metro Denver: a place for living Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 4
- Colorado: a slice of heaven Dec. 1969 (Colorado), p. 20
In the Library
Pages on this site about the products, places and people these issues name:
- Jeffrey Mine: Concern for others: the Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program (Mar. 1969, p. 6)
- Selikoff Studies: Concern for others: the Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program (Mar. 1969, p. 6)
- Coalinga District: J-M throughout the world: plants, mines and offices (Mar. 1969, p. 14)
- Asbestos in Cement Pipe, Transite, Marinite, and Cement Shingles: Award for asbestos-cement sheet binder (Mar. 1969, p. 21)
- Asbestos Insulation, Pipe Covering, Block & Spray Fireproofing: Thermobestos pipe covering trimmer enclosed and ventilated to eliminate dust (Apr. 1969, p. 3)
- Transite: Progress 40: forty years in the Transite pipe business (Nov. 1969, p. 16)
- Asbestos in Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials: Spillguard: oil containment boom from Packings & Friction Materials research (Jan. 1969, p. 16)
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