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R. H. Mereness (Asbestos Information Association) to the Editor of Time on the 'Death from Dust' Article (1974)

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Letter from the Asbestos Information Association's executive director to the editor of Time responding to the January 28 article "Death from Dust," which described conditions at an asbestos insulation plant in Tyler, Texas. The letter said the article should not be viewed as reflective of most U.S. asbestos manufacturing plants and stated that the industry had installed control equipment and was supporting medical and technical research.

Author
R. H. Mereness (Executive Director)
Published by
Asbestos Information Association
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3139
Date
February 1, 1974
Number
Bates A07961 to UCC 000001
Library no.
ACL Doc 17978 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17978
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From R. H. Mereness (Executive Director) to The Editor, "Time" (Time and Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York).

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This is document UC-3139 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers A07961 to UCC 000001.

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R. H. Mereness (Executive Director). “R. H. Mereness (Asbestos Information Association) to the Editor of Time on the 'Death from Dust' Article.” February 1, 1974. Union Carbide documents, UC-3139, Bates A07961 to UCC 000001. Asbestos Information Association. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17978. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17978.

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