16 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1974
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Estimating Union Carbide's 1980 Share of Asbestos Markets (1974)
…the current and future size of available asbestos markets arrived, Myers and his staff should estimate the share of those markets Union Carbide could expect by 1980. The estimates were to be broken down by market…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1973
W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt on Implementation of Tuck-In Sleeve Packaging for Asbestos Bags (1973)
Internal memo from W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt saying the present asbestos bags let small quantities of material dribble from the fill hole, creating dust and clean-up problems in customers' plants. It reports preliminary work on tuck-in sleeves and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 27, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo on Strategy for Proposed New York State Asbestos Legislation, with April 1974 Letter to J. L. Myers and R. H. Mereness and Copy of Assembly Bill (1974)
Exhibit holds a June 27, 1974 memorandum by W. C. Thurber on a discussion with Don Ackerman about the proposed New York State asbestos bill and follow-up after the 1974 elections. It also holds Thurber's April 17, 1974 letter to J. L. Myers and R.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 23, 1974
W. C. Thurber to Distribution on Current Status of Plans for Expanding the King City Asbestos Plant, with Attached Earlier Memos (1974)
A December 23, 1974 memo updating a June 19, 1974 memo on plans to expand the King City asbestos plant to 60,000 T/yr. It reports cost estimates, two financial cases, land acquisition efforts for tailings disposal, and a decision to defer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo to Files on Conversation with Don Miller of Kentile Floors about Calidria Use in Floor Tile (1974)
Memo to files summarizing a January 23, 1974 conversation with Don Miller of Kentile Floors Inc. in Brooklyn. It records Kentile's asbestos sources and tonnage for its three floor tile plants, reduced production due to resin shortages, openness to a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo to Files on Flintkote's Evaluation of Coalinga Asbestos for Floor Tile (1974)
Memo summarizing a January 25, 1974 conversation with Art Hooker of Flintkote Company about Flintkote's past evaluations of Coalinga asbestos fiber for floor tile. It reports Flintkote's current use of Canadian asbestos, its annual tonnage, plant…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 30, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Sending Customers the Materials Safety Data Sheet and Asbestos Health Booklet (1975)
A one-page memo dated June 30, 1975, from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers, with Byrne, Fusaro and Rhodes also listed. It reports Fusaro's suggestion that each customer be sent a covering letter, enough copies of the soon-to-be-revised Materials Safety…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 14, 1974
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison and Others Confirming RG-244 Packaging Changes (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber confirming discussions of January 11, 1974 on packaging of RG-244. It says cardboard shrouds will be dropped once inventory is used up and that 3-ply bags will give way to slightly larger two-ply bags. It also covers gluing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 4, 1974
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Putting Calidria Asbestos Export Sales on the Monthly Computer Scroll (1974)
Memo-style letter dated January 4, 1974, saying Marietta agreed to include all Calidria asbestos export sales on the monthly computer scroll. It says a requirements card must be generated for each product at each consuming location by January 24,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 11, 1974
W. C. Thurber to E. W. Krummel on Calidria Pellets vs. Carey Fiber for Phenolic Molding Compounds (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber to E. W. Krummel, with Myers, Potter and Rawlings also named, commenting on Group I reports about bulk handling of asbestos for phenolic molding compounds. It argues that Calidria pellets and SG-104 or SG-200 grades are…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1974
W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt, R. J. Klotzbach, F. H. Larrison and J. L. Myers on Shrink Wrapping Bags to Control Fill-Valve Leakage (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber, with a copy line for O. J. Malocarne of Niagara Falls, New York, to four recipients. It says leakage from the fill valve is a major problem in packaging asbestos. It asks for an individual bag shrink film oven and a bag…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1974
W. C. Thurber to O. J. Malocarne et al. on Bag Spout Leakage and Shrink Wrapping, with Earlier J. L. Myers Memo to Thurber on Packaging (1974)
Exhibit of two pages. Page 1 is a November 4, 1974 letter from W. C. Thurber to O. J. Malocarne and four others stating that leakage from the bag fill valve was a major packaging problem and requesting a bag shrink film oven and a bag cleaning…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 20, 1976
W. C. Thurber's Long-Range Plan Papers for the Asbestos SPU: LRP Guidelines, Forecasts and Assumptions (1975-1976)
Eight pages of Asbestos SPU long-range planning (LRP) papers. They include Thurber's May 1976 LRP guidelines for 1977-81, a May 1976 memo asking for average sales prices per ton, a handwritten 1975 five-year Calidria forecast by product, and a list…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 8, 1976
W. C. Thurber to R. E. Byrne and Others Transmitting Revision I of the 1977-1981 Five Year Forecast, with Asbestos Planning Data and Sales Forecast Sheets (1976)
Four pages from Union Carbide Metals Division long-range planning files: a handwritten cost assessment worksheet for asbestos plant products, a Long Range Plan data sheet for the Asbestos strategic planning unit, a June 8, 1976…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 25, 1974
J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber Call Report on The Flintkote Company's Views on Calidria SG-100 for Floor Tile (1974)
Report of a call on A. H. Hocker, Purchasing, at The Flintkote Company (East Rutherford, NJ) to determine its opinion of Calidria and its future potential. It records Flintkote's use of about 20,000 TPY of fiber in floor tile, its delivered prices,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1973
W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt on Implementation of Tuck-In Sleeve Packaging for Asbestos Bags (1973)
Internal memo of June 12, 1973 in which W. C. Thurber asked V. D. Holt to investigate with the plant a tuck-in sleeve design for asbestos bags. It says material dribbled from the fill hole of the present bags, creating dust and clean-up problems in…