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Union Carbide Nuclear Co. Sales Development to L. A. Bliss: Asbestos Markets Status Report, with Status Report, Freight Rates, Customer Lists and Canadian Johns-Manville Price List (1959)

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A December 1959 internal Union Carbide Nuclear Company letter to L. A. Bliss summarizes market contacts with asbestos users and a proposed sampling and evaluation timetable for short-fiber asbestos from Coalinga, with emphasis on vinyl tile. The attachments include a detailed asbestos status report, freight rate comparisons, lists of prospective customers by zone with status notes, and a Canadian Johns-Manville asbestos fibre price list.

Author
Sales Development (Originating department, Union Carbide Nuclear Company); R. F. Reichard (co-author of the attached status report (name partly garbled in OCR))
Published by
Union Carbide Nuclear Company, Sales Development
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3153
Date
December 22, 1959
Number
Bates UCC 000196 to UCC 000211
Library no.
ACL Doc 17988 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17988
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-3: Letter of Dec. 22, 1959 from Sales Development to L. A. Bliss, Asbestos Markets Status Report summary, with copy list
  • Pages 4-7: Attached 'Asbestos - Status Report': general, West Coast, Chicago/Southwest markets, Coalinga product evaluation (vinyl tile), competition; signed by Reichard and Austin
  • Pages 8-9: Asbestos freight rates from Quebec, Fresno, Globe (Ariz.) to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York
  • Pages 10-15: Tables of prospective asbestos customers by company, zone, size (tons/yr) and status
  • Page 16: Canadian Johns-Manville Asbestos Fibre Division price list No. 8, August 28, 1957

People and organizations

From Sales Development (Originating department, Union Carbide Nuclear Company); R. F. Reichard (co-author of the attached status report (name partly garbled in OCR)) to Mr. L. A. Bliss (Union Carbide Nuclear Co., 30 East 42nd Street, Room 1722).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Coalinga District · Johns-Manville · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document UC-3153 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 16 pages. Production numbers UCC 000196 to UCC 000211.

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Sales Development (Originating department, Union Carbide Nuclear Company), R. F. Reichard (co-author of the attached status report (name partly garbled in OCR)). “Union Carbide Nuclear Co. Sales Development to L. A. Bliss: Asbestos Markets Status Report, with Status Report, Freight Rates, Customer Lists and Canadian Johns-Manville Price List.” December 22, 1959. Union Carbide documents, UC-3153, Bates UCC 000196 to UCC 000211. Union Carbide Nuclear Company, Sales Development. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17988. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17988.

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