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R. E. Byrne to J. L. Myers, J. A. Riddle and F. J. Shortsleeve on Status of Program: Asbestos in Latex Paint, with Attached Jennat Technical Service Report on Standard Brands A-1 Premium Paint (1970)

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A two-page memorandum from R. E. Byrne reporting on the status of Union Carbide's program to introduce Calidria asbestos (CG-40, CG-135) into latex paint, covering Major Paint, Jennat, South Charleston R&D, latex marketing and Niagara Falls R&D. Attached is an August 17, 1970 Jennat Corporation Technical Service Report by R. W. Lasher and T. M. White evaluating Standard Brands' A-1 Premium one-coat exterior house paint against Sears and PPG paints, with test data tables.

Author
R. E. Byrne (memo author; signed R. E. Byrne, Jr.); Richard W. Lasher (author, Technical Service Report (Jennat Corporation)); Thomas M. White (co-author, Technical Service Report (Jennat Corporation))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation (memo); Jennat Corporation, a subsidiary of Union Carbide Corporation (attached report)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2553
Date
October 7, 1970
Number
Bates UCC 023036 to A17584
Library no.
ACL Doc 17518 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17518
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Memorandum from R. E. Byrne, Oct. 7, 1970, on status of the asbestos in latex paint program
  • Pages 3-7: Jennat Technical Service Report (Aug. 17, 1970), 'An Evaluation of Standard Brands' A-1 Premium 1-Coat Exterior House Paint,' by R. W. Lasher and T. M. White
  • Pages 8-13: Tables 1 and 2: paint test results comparing Standard Brands, Sears and PPG paints

People and organizations

From R. E. Byrne (memo author; signed R. E. Byrne, Jr.); Richard W. Lasher (author, Technical Service Report (Jennat Corporation)); Thomas M. White (co-author, Technical Service Report (Jennat Corporation)) to J. L. Myers (memo addressee); J. A. Riddle (memo addressee); F. J. Shortsleeve (memo addressee); B. L. Ingalls (cc); H. B. Rhodes (cc); Standard Brands Paint, Torrance, California (customer for whom the attached report was prepared).

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This is document UC-2553 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 13 pages. Production numbers UCC 023036 to A17584.

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R. E. Byrne (memo author, signed R. E. Byrne, Jr.), Richard W. Lasher (author, Technical Service Report (Jennat Corporation)), Thomas M. White (co-author, Technical Service Report (Jennat Corporation)). “R. E. Byrne to J. L. Myers, J. A. Riddle and F. J. Shortsleeve on Status of Program: Asbestos in Latex Paint, with Attached Jennat Technical Service Report on Standard Brands A-1 Premium Paint.” October 7, 1970. Union Carbide documents, UC-2553, Bates UCC 023036 to A17584. Union Carbide Corporation (memo); Jennat Corporation, a subsidiary of Union Carbide Corporation (attached report). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17518. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17518.

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