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A page from Chemical Week with the article "Asbestos: Awaiting 'Trial'" and a table of sources of airborne asbestos. The article says federal legislation may limit asbestos use because of health concerns, cites US Public Health Service and American Cancer Society views, and discusses the effect on chrysotile markets and plastics as a possible substitute. Unrelated short news items ("Taking Giant Steps", "Reducing Gas Rates") share the page. unreviewed
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- Published by
- Chemical Week
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-5269
- Date
- September 10, 1966
- Number
- Bates UCC 020796
- Rights
- A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.
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"Asbestos: Awaiting 'Trial'." Chemical Week, 1966.
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People and organizations
- Chemical Week (its organization)
- American Cancer Society (named)
- B. L. McFarland and Associates (named)
- Bendix Corporation (named)
- Champion Papers, Inc (named)
- El Paso Natural Gas Co (named)
- Federal Power Commission (named)
- Fluor Corp (named)
- Gulf Pacific Pipeline Co (named)
- Marine Advisers (named)
- Tenneco (named)
- Transwestern Pipeline Co (named)
- U.S. Congress (named)
- U.S. Plywood Corp (named)
- U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) (named)
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This is document UC-5269 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 020796.
Cited by Barry Castleman
In Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects (5th edition, 2005), which cites it in:
- Chapter 9 (Company Knowledge), p. 534
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“Chemical Week, "Asbestos: Awaiting 'Trial'".” September 10, 1966. Union Carbide documents, UC-5269, Bates UCC 020796. Chemical Week. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-5269.
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