27 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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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 · 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 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1968
F. D. Dexter to E. A. Barr and Others Transmitting the Asbestos Workshop Presentation Recommending Divestiture of the Calidria Business (1968)
…1968. It includes an October 14 memo from F. D. Dexter asking permission to send a 'position paper' to Union Carbide's own people, an October 15 cover memo, handwritten notes, and the text of the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 28, 1967
Frangos, Dexter and Hall Correspondence on Cooperating with the Asbestos Fiber Importers Committee (1967)
…20, 1967, suggesting replies to Hall's letters of 5 and 13 September, including on the Importers Committee Letter from Thomas J. Hall (Union Carbide Belgium) to F. D. Dexter, September 1967, enclosing Ian Sayers' report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1969
F. D. Dexter to J. Clayton Stephenson Transmitting Calidria Asbestos Discussion Outline and 1969 Business Plan (1969)
Cover memo from F. D. Dexter to J. Clayton Stephenson listing seven enclosures on the Calidria asbestos business. The exhibit includes an outline of a September 3 discussion (history, markets, financial picture, future alternatives), an organization…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 13, 1968
J. A. Riddle to P. W. McDaniel on Dust Count Results and Dust Control Measures at the King City Plant (1968)
Internal Union Carbide letter from J. A. Riddle to Dr. P. W. McDaniel of the Medical Department about dust count results taken by Kamens at the King City plant. It says the counts were generally within…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 8, 1968
R. G. Woolery to R. E. Byrne and Others on the Annual ASTM D-30 Sub III Meeting in San Francisco, with Draft Asbestos Definitions (1968)
Internal correspondence reporting on the June 24-28, 1968 ASTM D-30 meeting in San Francisco, including the Sub III (Asbestos and Other Natural Occurring Fibers) committee's work on test methods and definitions. Attached are a sixth draft of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1968
F. D. Dexter Transmittal of Asbestos Workshop Presentation on Considering Divestiture of the Asbestos Business (1968)
A one-page memo from F. D. Dexter transmitting the text and charts of a presentation given October 11, 1968, at the Asbestos Workshop. It states there was general concurrence with a recommendation to consider divesting the Asbestos Business if a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1969
N. J. Setter to F. D. Dexter, W. S. Young and L. P. Jehle on The Asbestos Market in the Flooring Industry (1969)
Internal correspondence from the Chemicals and Plastics division in New York on the asbestos market in vinyl-asbestos (VA) and asphalt floor tile. It estimates total asbestos tonnage and Coalinga producers' share, tabulates estimated VA tile…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 6, 1968
H. B. Rhodes Informal Report on Evaluation of Asbestos-Vansil Produced at King City as an Opacifying Agent for Paper (1968)
Informal report on two pilot-plant preparations of Asbestos-Vansil (asbestos coated with R. T. Vanderbilt's Vansil calcium silicate) made at the King City mill as an opacifying filler for paper. It covers chemical analyses, repulpability, handsheet…