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'''Toby Spangler''' was an R.J. Reynolds "field person" ([[grassroots]] organizer) circa May, 1990. His area was Nevada.<ref> R.J. Reynolds [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/yzc67b00 Conference Report Telephone Call to Toby Spangler, Boise R.J. Reynolds Field Person], Report, May 21, 1990, R.J. Reynolds Bates No.TI23801522 </ref><ref>James W. Johnson [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/vca24d00 Thank you for your letter] Letter to Jose Rodriguez of Las Vegas, Nevada, September 11, 1990, 2 pp. RJR Bates No. 507700575/0576</ref> | '''Toby Spangler''' was an R.J. Reynolds "field person" ([[grassroots]] organizer) circa May, 1990. His area was Nevada.<ref> R.J. Reynolds [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/yzc67b00 Conference Report Telephone Call to Toby Spangler, Boise R.J. Reynolds Field Person], Report, May 21, 1990, R.J. Reynolds Bates No.TI23801522 </ref><ref>James W. Johnson [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/vca24d00 Thank you for your letter] Letter to Jose Rodriguez of Las Vegas, Nevada, September 11, 1990, 2 pp. RJR Bates No. 507700575/0576</ref> | ||
| − | + | In 1993, he worked as an R.J. Reynolds field coordinator, where 20 percent of this time was spent organizing "[[smokers rights groups]] (astroturf groups), 40 percent of his time was spent on planning and implementing "tactical programs" for RJR, and another 20 percent of this time was spent each on coalition organizing and RJR public affairs. His areas of operation were Indiana and Michigan.<ref>Tobacco Institute [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/ooa88b00 TO: Regional Vice President FROM: Patrick Donoho], memorandum, 12 pp, Rosswell Park Cancer Institute collection, Bates No. TI28171557-TI28171568</ref> In April, 1996 Spangler was operating his own consulting firm, Toby Spangler and Associates, when he wrote to pat Donoho, Senior Vice President of the [[Tobacco Institute]], seeking to fill an employment vacancy in the Indianapolis area. Spangler wrote that his experience included "developing and implementing grass roots lobbying programs at the federal, state and local levels, with special emphasis on coalition building, voter education programs and media relations. Also, extensive experience in monitoring legislative activities as well as regulatory issues." His clients have included: [[R.J. Reynolds]]-Nabisco, [[Tenneco]], [[Defenders of Property Rights]] and the [[Ramhurst Corpiraiton]]. He has a BA in Political Science from the University of California at Santa Barbara.<ref>Toby J. Spanger [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/zrp57b00 Toby J. Spangler Toby Spangler Associates 7323 Thoroughbred Drive, Suite 1-C] Letter, April 2, 1996, Tobacco Institute Bates No. TI16540659</ref> | |
In his work for the tobacco industry, Spangler also helped lobby to block tax increases on cigarettes.<ref>T. Hyde [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/zkx03a00 PUBLIC ISSUES UPDATE OCTOBER 25 - OCTOBER 29] Letter. October 29, 1993. Bates No. 515195336/5340</ref> | In his work for the tobacco industry, Spangler also helped lobby to block tax increases on cigarettes.<ref>T. Hyde [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/zkx03a00 PUBLIC ISSUES UPDATE OCTOBER 25 - OCTOBER 29] Letter. October 29, 1993. Bates No. 515195336/5340</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:46, 6 June 2011
{{#badges:stub}} Toby Spangler was an R.J. Reynolds "field person" (grassroots organizer) circa May, 1990. His area was Nevada.[1][2] In 1993, he worked as an R.J. Reynolds field coordinator, where 20 percent of this time was spent organizing "smokers rights groups (astroturf groups), 40 percent of his time was spent on planning and implementing "tactical programs" for RJR, and another 20 percent of this time was spent each on coalition organizing and RJR public affairs. His areas of operation were Indiana and Michigan.[3] In April, 1996 Spangler was operating his own consulting firm, Toby Spangler and Associates, when he wrote to pat Donoho, Senior Vice President of the Tobacco Institute, seeking to fill an employment vacancy in the Indianapolis area. Spangler wrote that his experience included "developing and implementing grass roots lobbying programs at the federal, state and local levels, with special emphasis on coalition building, voter education programs and media relations. Also, extensive experience in monitoring legislative activities as well as regulatory issues." His clients have included: R.J. Reynolds-Nabisco, Tenneco, Defenders of Property Rights and the Ramhurst Corpiraiton. He has a BA in Political Science from the University of California at Santa Barbara.[4]
In his work for the tobacco industry, Spangler also helped lobby to block tax increases on cigarettes.[5]
Sourcewatch resources
External resources
- Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (search on "Toby Spangler"
Contact
References
- ↑ R.J. Reynolds Conference Report Telephone Call to Toby Spangler, Boise R.J. Reynolds Field Person, Report, May 21, 1990, R.J. Reynolds Bates No.TI23801522
- ↑ James W. Johnson Thank you for your letter Letter to Jose Rodriguez of Las Vegas, Nevada, September 11, 1990, 2 pp. RJR Bates No. 507700575/0576
- ↑ Tobacco Institute TO: Regional Vice President FROM: Patrick Donoho, memorandum, 12 pp, Rosswell Park Cancer Institute collection, Bates No. TI28171557-TI28171568
- ↑ Toby J. Spanger Toby J. Spangler Toby Spangler Associates 7323 Thoroughbred Drive, Suite 1-C Letter, April 2, 1996, Tobacco Institute Bates No. TI16540659
- ↑ T. Hyde PUBLIC ISSUES UPDATE OCTOBER 25 - OCTOBER 29 Letter. October 29, 1993. Bates No. 515195336/5340
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