Correspondence between J. W. Rawlings (Union Carbide) and G. W. Johns (Western Chemical & Manufacturing Co.) on Reselling and Grinding Calidria Pellets (1971)

Three letters from April 1971. Western Chemical & Manufacturing Company (April 5) wrote to Union Carbide's J. W. Rawlings about reselling Calidria asbestos in California. Rawlings replied on April 21 and mentioned the possibility of Western Chemical purchasing and grinding Calidria pellets. Western Chemical wrote again on April 28 about test-milling a ton of pellets.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Letter, J. W. Rawlings to G. W. Johns, April 21, 1971, responding to Johns's April 5 letter and discussing Calidria pellets for grinding and resale
• Pages 2-3: Letter, Western Chemical & Manufacturing Co. to J. W. Rawlings, April 5, 1971, proposing closer work on distributing Calidria in California
• Page 4: Letter, Western Chemical & Manufacturing Co. to J. W. Rawlings, April 28, 1971, on a visit and on test milling of one ton of Calidria pellets

People and organizations

From James W. Rawlings (Vice-President, Mining and Metals Division, Union Carbide Corporation); G. W. Johns (Western Chemical & Manufacturing Company (letters of April 5 and April 28, 1971; signature block not legible in OCR)) to G. W. Johns (Western Chemical & Manufacturing Company, Los Angeles); James W. Rawlings (Vice-President, Mining and Metals Division, Union Carbide Corporation); J. L. Myers (cc on the April 21 letter).

• G. W. Johns (author, recipient)
• James W. Rawlings (author, recipient)
• John L. Myers (copied)
• Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Jaquays Mining Co (named)
• Johns-Manville (named)
• WEDCO (named)
• Western Chemical & Manufacturing Company (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Arizona Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Johns-Manville · Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL).

About this copy

This is document UC-2250 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages. Production numbers UCC 004685 to UCC 004688.