32 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1, 1975
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others Enclosing GDCI Drywall Issue with Rhodes and Ingalls Article on Asbestos and Silica Dust (1975)
…L. Ingalls, Union Carbide (part 1) Continuation pages: editor's comments and the article's section on asbestos exposure in the tape joint industry Gold Bond advertisement for asbestos-free joint compounds W. W. Henry Company…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 11, 1975
T. P. Norris Call Report on Several San Francisco Area Customer Calls (Week of 8-11-75)
A four-page call report by T. P. Norris summarizing visits to San Francisco-area customers, including Diamond Shamrock, Imperial Coatings, Gibson-Homans, Rich-Tex, Intercoastal, Standard Oil, Chevron Asphalt, Kelly-Moore Paint and Bay Slurry Seal.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1, 1976
J. E. Walsh Customer Call Report on Island Plastics, Waco, Texas, Concerning RG-600 Asbestos Fiber (1976)
Customer call report dated April 1, 1976 on a visit to Island Plastics, a Waco, Texas maker of molded sports equipment, with R. E. Byrne and P. Smallwood. It records that Island had been unable to disperse a pallet of RG-600, tried compounding…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Packaging and Transportation Problems with Asbestos Dust (1976)
Internal memo from John L. Myers of the Calidria Asbestos department to W. C. Thurber, with copies to several others, about customer complaints on dusty asbestos packaging and shipping. Myers recommended shrink-wrapping all bagged products, bag…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about the warning text on Calidria asbestos bags. It states that bag labelling began in June 1968 with a 'breathing dust may be harmful' warning, and that in June 1972, when the OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1, 1976
J. E. Walsh Customer Call Report on Island Plastics, Waco, Texas, Regarding RG-600 Asbestos Dispersion Trials (1976)
…Island had been unable to disperse the 600 and that a compounded run by Schulman did not fill the molds. Union Carbide planned to send compounded samples for testing once material arrived from Adell in Baltimore.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Advantages of Dust Controlled "Calidria" Products (1975)
…to dust-controlled Calidria products generally. It lists six advantages: reduced health risk, defense against product liability suits, a counter to union activity, OSHA and EPA compliance positions, and shipping savings. It asks counsel to review…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 16, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on U.S. Asbestos Exports and Calidria's Share (1976)
Internal memo responding to Thurber's inquiry about U.S. asbestos exports in May 1976. It gives tables of monthly-average exports since 1970 and monthly exports for 1976, comparing total U.S. exports with Calidria's tons, dollars and percentage…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Visit to the GDCI Semiannual Meeting in Omaha (1975)
…describes the audience's reaction, the gypsum companies represented, three new contacts (including a union official and the president of Beadex), and an added note of 10/16/75 about Dr. Selikoff's medical study of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 12, 1975
J. E. Walsh Report of Call on Tampa Paint & Varnish (Mike Low) About Calidria 244 in Coatings (1975)
A Union Carbide report of a cold call by J. E. Walsh on Tampa Paint & Varnish, maker of Seminole Paints, to introduce Calidria 244 in coatings to technical director Mike Low. Walsh recorded that the company…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 with the text 'Breathing dust may be harmful' and that in June…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Asbestos marketing department responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 and that the wording was changed in June 1972 to comply with the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 30, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Status of the Denver Drywall Asbestos Problem (1976)
Memo reporting on a Colorado OSHA inspection of Denver Drywall, a contractor at the Johns-Manville headquarters job in Denver that used a joint compound containing about 1% SG-210 asbestos. It describes the citations, UCC's dust sampling, the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1976
B. L. Ingalls to G. L. Dickson on Corrosion Attributed to HPO Calidria Asbestos in Metal Substrate Applications at Parr Inc. and Rapid Systems Co. (1976)
Memo updating the status of Union Carbide's investigation of corrosion problems that Parr Inc. and Rapid Systems Co. in Ohio attributed to HPO (Calidria) chrysotile used in metal substrate applications. It reports that Rapid Systems…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1, 1975
John L. Myers to Calidria Sales and Technical Staff Transmitting GDCI Drywall Article on Asbestos and Silica Dust (1975)
…B. L. Ingalls (Union Carbide) Continuation pages: end of Editor's Comments and the article's section on asbestos exposure in the tape joint industry Gold Bond advertisement for asbestos-free joint compounds W. W. Henry…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber Transmitting the Calidria Asbestos 5-Year Sales Forecast (1976)
Internal Metals Division memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber enclosing a 5-year forecast for Calidria asbestos, with back-up sheets for higher-volume products and export sales. The memo lists RG-600 sales estimates for 1977-1981 separately and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1976
J. E. Walsh Customer Call Report on Promoting RG-600 Asbestos to Shell Development Company, Houston (1976)
Customer call report of a 3-30-76 visit by J. E. Walsh and R. E. Byrne to Shell Development Company in Houston to promote RG-600 asbestos to four research and plastics staff. The report says toxicology questions arose during the discussion, Shell…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on April 1976 Calidria Sales Compared with Forecast II (1976)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber comparing unofficial April 1976 Calidria sales with first-quarter actuals and 2Q Forecast II monthly averages. It reports export sales above forecast and domestic sales below, discusses shortfalls at…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 12, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Asbestos Health Discussions with W. R. Grace (1976), bound with G. L. Dickson to I. A. R. Duthie on Asbestos Analysis of Paper Mill Trial Samples (1972)
A November 1976 memo from H. B. Rhodes reports his meetings with W. R. Grace in Worms, Germany, and London. It covers German medical-examination rules for asbestos dust, warning labels, and Grace's Sylodex business in the U.K. Bound with it is an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Transmitting the 1975 Action Plan on the Tape Joint Mud Asbestos-Health Problem (1975)
Internal Union Carbide memo from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber transmitting a 1975 Action Plan for the tape joint mud asbestos-health problem, requested in Thurber's May 12, 1975 letter. The memo describes…