62 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 4
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1969
Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Memos on the Asbestos Flooring and Paper Markets, with King City Calidria 1969 Budget Pages (1969)
Compilation of two 1969 internal Union Carbide memos and five pages of King City Calidria budget schedules dated 12-16-68. The first memo reviews competitors supplying asbestos to the flooring industry (Johns-Manville, Philip Carey…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1968
Fred L. Shanklin to F. D. Dexter on U.S. Gypsum's Possible Interest in Union Carbide's Asbestos Activity (1968)
Letter confirming a conversation in which Shanklin told Dexter of possible U.S. Gypsum interest in Union Carbide's asbestos activity. Shanklin reported speaking by telephone with U.S. Gypsum's president, Graham Morgan, and describing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1967
San Francisco Chronicle Clipping 'Asbestos Linked To Lung Cancer' with Union Carbide Distribution Stamp and Handwritten Note (1967)
…Medical Association by Drs. Selikoff and Hammond on lung cancer among asbestos construction workers who smoke. The clipping carries a Union Carbide distribution list with check marks and initials, underlining of passages, and a handwritten note…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 9, 1969
J. A. Riddle to T. Frank Tobin (Stedfast Rubber) on Handling of Calidria Asbestos, with Schmidt & Ault Mill Letter on FDA Status (1969-1970)
…on asbestos toxicology and handling (stamped copy) Letter, William M. Gohn, Schmidt & Ault Mill, to Union Carbide, King City, July 29, 1970, asking about FDA status of High Purity Asbestos Second copy of the May 9…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 28, 1967
N. L. Zutty to Distribution on the 1967 Asbestos Laboratory Program, with R. G. Woolery's Program Summary (1967)
Cover memo from N. L. Zutty to a distribution list transmitting a summary of the 1967 laboratory program on asbestos carried out under R. G. Woolery at Niagara Falls, and asking for comments on consolidating overlapping programs. The attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1970
T. P. Norris Call Reports on Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau Concerning Asbestos Evaluation (1970)
Two Union Carbide reports of call by T. P. Norris. The first, dated 10/14/70, records a meeting with Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau about asbestos use and asbestosis claims. The second…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1969
F. D. Dexter to J. Clayton Stephenson Transmitting Calidria Asbestos Business Outline, 1969 Business Plan and Related Materials (1969)
Internal Union Carbide cover memo from F. D. Dexter listing seven enclosures on the Calidria asbestos business, followed by an outline of a September 3 discussion, a sales and ROII table, a 1969 Calidria Asbestos Business…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 27, 1968
Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on December 1968 Dust Counts at the King City Asbestos Facility (1968)
Internal letter from Union Carbide's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City plant, reporting dust counts from impinger and filter samples taken December 10-12, 1968 and comparing them with the 5.0 MPPCF limit…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 20, 1967
F. D. Dexter to T. F. Frangos on Answering Tom Hall's Letters about Asbestos T in Europe (1967)
Memo from F. D. Dexter to T. F. Frangos suggesting how to answer two letters from Tom Hall dated 5 and 13 September 1967. It covers price, a '68 plan, the problems of selling Asbestos T in Europe and the possibility of making "T" there, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
J. A. Riddle to F. Kummerer, F. M. Patterson and M. J. Detter on Product Handling and Bag Damage in Rail Car Shipments to Kentile-Brooklyn and Jersey City (undated)
Memo headed "Product Handling" in which J. A. Riddle reported conclusions from a review with Ken Hoo(?) and Abbie Andrade of information gathered at Kentile-Brooklyn and Jersey City on bag damage in rail car shipments. It described trials of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1969
F. D. Dexter to L. P. Jehle, E. A. Barr and R. D. Bower on Divesting the Calidria Asbestos Business (1969)
…in which F. D. Dexter set out his view that the corporation's interests would be best served by divesting the Calidria asbestos business. He outlined preliminary steps: make it a separate entity, run it with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1968
F. D. Dexter to W. L. Ellis, Jr. on Investment in the Asbestos Business (1968)
Memo from F. D. Dexter to the Law Department giving the company's investment in the asbestos business: gross fixed investment and net book value as of 12/31/67 for plant and equipment, plant land, and mineral rights and land. It also breaks out…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 3, 1970
T. P. Norris Report of Call on Mosinee Paper Mill Co. Regarding Employers Mutual's Asbestosis Warning (1970)
A Union Carbide report of a call on Mosinee Paper Mill Co. (Mosinee, Wisconsin), interviewing Henry Blanchard and Glenn Bemis. It states that Mosinee's evaluation of Calidria products HPP and T-135 was stopped after…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 26, 1968
J. A. Riddle to W. S. Young, L. F. Crow, T. F. Frangos and J. L. Myers Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Synopsis on Asbestos (1968)
One-paragraph transmittal memo dated July 26, 1968, from J. A. Riddle to W. S. Young, L. F. Crow, T. F. Frangos and J. L. Myers. It says a synopsis of the industrial hygiene aspects of asbestos is enclosed for use in the long range plan. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1, 1968
R. H. Gregory, Jr. to F. D. Dexter Transmitting Redone Memorandum and Drafts of the Calidria Asbestos Position on Divestiture (1968)
A cover note from R. H. Gregory, Jr. to Frank Dexter says he redid Dexter's memorandum on asbestos, followed by a typed draft and a marked-up draft of a 'Calidria Position' and a retyped 'Calidria Asbestos Position'. The drafts state that UCC…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1, 1968
R. H. Gregory, Jr. to F. D. Dexter Transmitting Redrafted 'Calidria Position' on Disposing of the Calidria Asbestos Business (1968)
A short cover note from R. H. Gregory, Jr. to Frank Dexter says he redid Dexter's memorandum on asbestos. Attached is a typed draft dated 10/1/68 titled 'Calidria Position', stating that UCC planned to dispose of its Calidria asbestos assets by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 8, 1968
F. D. Dexter to R. H. Gregory, Jr. Requesting Information on Making the Asbestos Business a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (1968)
Memo marked 'Business-Confidential, Asbestos' in which F. D. Dexter formalized a request to the Law Department and others for information on making the asbestos business a separate, wholly owned subsidiary of UCC. He listed questions on the tax…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1969
F. D. Dexter to L. P. Jehle, E. A. Barr and R. D. Bower on Divesting the Calidria Asbestos Business (1969)
…F. D. Dexter set out his views on the Calidria asbestos business. He wrote that the corporation's interests would be best served by divesting it, outlined preliminary steps (a separate subsidiary, a few incentivized people…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 18, 1970
P. W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on Electron Micrographs of King City Plant Dust Samples (1970), with May 1972 King City Dust Count Data and F. H. Larrison Jr. Cover Memo to P. McDaniel
A September 18, 1970 internal letter from Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle at King City discusses electron micrographs and a laboratory report on airborne dust samples from the King City plant, including a respirator filter test. It is followed by a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1969
J. E. Skvarla to R. E. Byrne and Others Transmitting Technical Service Report on Repulping Calidria Asbestos Pellets for Nalco Chemical Company (1969)
A December 1969 internal Union Carbide cover memo from J. E. Skvarla forwards a November 21, 1969 Technical Service Report prepared for Nalco Chemical Company on aqueous repulping of Calidria pelletized asbestos. The report describes continuous…