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A. J. Lyon to M. O. Robinson on U.S. Gypsum's Move to Asbestos-Free Tape Joint Compounds (1976)

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Internal correspondence from A. J. Lyon to M. O. Robinson about United States Gypsum Company's plan to remove asbestos from its tape joint compounds by July 1, 1976. Lyon recommended screening Union Carbide latex candidates in an asbestos-free formulation and reviewing the company's thickener offerings, citing the risk to the UCAR Latex 131 business.

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A. J. Lyon (Chemicals and Plastics (signature block; title not shown))
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Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-543
Date
February 11, 1976
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ACL Doc 15781 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15781
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From A. J. Lyon (Chemicals and Plastics (signature block; title not shown)) to M. O. Robinson (Latex Plant, Tucker, Georgia).

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This is document UC-543 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages.

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A. J. Lyon (Chemicals and Plastics (signature block, title not shown)). “A. J. Lyon to M. O. Robinson on U.S. Gypsum's Move to Asbestos-Free Tape Joint Compounds.” February 11, 1976. Union Carbide documents, UC-543. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15781. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15781.

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